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#BizTrends2026 | Nahana CEO, Thabang Skwambane: Africa will ignite what is next

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OpenAI confirms ChatGPT ad plans - How it will workKarabo Ledwaba

#BizTrends2026 | IAS' Johanna McDowell: AI, creativity and media agencies

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Could ChatGPT convince you to buy something? Threat of manipulation looms as AI companies gear up to sell adsBruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders

Start your career in creative technology with Ogilvy: Applications now open!

Start your career in creative technology with Ogilvy: Applications now open!Ogilvy South Africa

On Thursday, 15 January, the world's largest online information resource turned 25 (Image supplied)

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Checkers and Jamie Oliver serve dinner solutions with AI-powered recipes

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In 2026 the CMO Council reflects on 25 years of an evolving and defining role for the chief marketing officer in the C-Suite (Image source: © CMO Council )

CMO Council's 25th anniversary reflects on CMOs evolutionary role

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#BizTrends2026 | Nerdware’s Lerato Mothopeng: Inclusive digital transformation for Africa

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Meta taps new president and vice chairman

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Wikipedia at 25: can its original ideals survive in the age of AI?

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A Burson study has revealed that companies with the strongest reputations earned nearly five percent ‘Reputation Return’ in shareholder value (Image source: © 123rf )

Burson: The value of reputation reveals a $7tr global economy

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#BizTrends2026 | ACA executive director Gillian Rightford: The Renaissance is back. Leadership must catch up.

#BizTrends2026 | ACA executive director Gillian Rightford: The Renaissance is back. Leadership must catch up.

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What’s next? The tech trends steering 2026

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I used AI chatbots as a source of news for a month, and they were unreliable and erroneous

Jean-Hugues Roy 13 Jan 2026

Checkers and Jamie Oliver serve dinner solutions with AI-powered recipes

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WPP turns decades of data into AI agents with new Agent Hub

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On Thursday, 8 January Chinese regulators said they would investigate Meta’s acquisition of the artificial intelligence startup Manus (Image source: © 123rf )

Meta's Chinese AI acquisition investigated

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Verified consumer data non-negotiable for SA brands

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WPP Media Sports wants to reinvent sport marketing (Image source: © National Geographic Kids

WPP Media Sports wants to reinvent sport marketing

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Adheesh Ori, senior director within Accenture Song, South Africa says the South African automotive landscape is clearly evolving, not only through technology or electrification, but in the mindset of the customer behind the purchase (Image source: © 123rf )

Meeting the South African modern car buyers where the customer experience matches the expectation

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Amazon’s AI-powered Shop Direct and Buy for Me tools are designed to help shoppers find products beyond its marketplace, but retailers argue the experiment exposes a deeper tension over data ownership, consent and who really controls the future of online shopping (Image source: © 123rf )

Online retailers push back against Amazon's Shop Direct

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As social media giant Meta continues to pivot aggressively toward artificial intelligence, its acquisition of Manus represents an ambition to redefine how AI interacts with everyday users and enterprises around the world (Image source: © 123rf )

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7 Jan 2026

The Walt Disney Company announced a landmark $1bn investment in OpenAI (Image source: © Facebook

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