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Image: A clearly AI-generated image that presumably illustrates a YahClick satellite dish provided by BrainSAT. One hopes they don’t really just perch electronic equipment outside on the roof. What’s going on with the triple-decker laptop in the window is also a mystery.
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Mashatile's BEE-compliant Starlink alternative for SA: Old, slow satellite internet at triple the price

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Daily Friend
6 min read
BrainSAT launch draws criticism as outdated satellite service while South Africa continues blocking faster, cheaper Starlink access.
AI labs eye the consultants they despise - and SA's professional services sector should take note
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AI labs eye the consultants they despise - and SA's professional services sector should take note

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The Economist
5 min read
Can OpenAI and Anthropic out-consult the consultants - and will anyone pay them to try?
Ivo Vegter: Musk's trillionaire status a fantasy - SpaceX's physics problem blows up the valuation
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Ivo Vegter: Musk's trillionaire status a fantasy - SpaceX's physics problem blows up the valuation

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Daily Friend
15 min read
Musk’s trillion-dollar vision meets harsh limits of physics and finance
David Solomon’s “One Goldman Sachs” initiative presages how AI may transform banking jobs.
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AI won't fire your banker — but it will shrink his bonus

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Bloomberg
5 min read
Investment banks are expanding AI use to capture client data and boost productivity, but it may reduce creativity, bonuses, and reshape hiring.
Why the man who built India's most exclusive fintech is now running WhatsApp
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Why the man who built India's most exclusive fintech is now running WhatsApp

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Bloomberg
4 min read
Meta’s $900m Cred bet signals renewed push for a WhatsApp super-app
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