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Brendon Ambrose Hollywood flirted with Artificial Intelligence (AI) long before it became mainstream, portraying it as an adversary, pitting man against machine. Though it is no secret that it got the whole narrative around AI patently wrong...read |
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![Ford offers Kuga owners settlements to squash class action suit](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425164.jpg)
Graeme Hosken Global motoring giant Ford is offering to settle the bank loans of Kuga owners whose vehicles have either caught alight or malfunctioned...read | ![Commission set to wrap up probe into school uniform sector collusion](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425351-300x156.jpg?2) The Competition Commission's probe into the supply of school uniforms has so far established that various schools had made exclusive supply deals with stockists...read |
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![#BizTrends2018: 'Privacy by Design' - Africa's best chance for global data protection compliance](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424886.jpg) | Alexia Christie and Rubeena Parker The European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which will be implemented on 25 May 2018, is raising the bar for data protection globally, and setting a new gold standard in a digitally transforming world... read | | ![#BizTrends2018: Eight trends in Competition Law in 2018](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425057.jpg) | Leana Engelbrecht As the Competition Amendment Bill seeks to give competition authorities bigger teeth, so we are likely to see greater enforcement and an impact on commercial dealings in the year to come... read | |
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![Hearings on KPMG role to start soon](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425279.jpg) | Genevieve Quintal The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) inquiry into KPMG and the work it did for the Gupta family is expected to start hearing testimony later in January... read |
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![Image credit: IOL](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425108-120x120.jpg?2) | Ann Crotty The Dutch Investors Association (VEB) says it has been approached by many South African-registered Steinhoff shareholders interested in participating in its class action against Steinhoff... read |
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![Eskom continues to block Daniels](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425150.jpg) | Sikonathi Mantshantsha After more than three months, Eskom's suspended head of legal and compliance, Suzanne Daniels, will have to wait another month to continue her battle to be reinstated... read |
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![City manager in peril after he followed De Lille's orders](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424860.jpg) | The career of Cape Town's city manager is on the line because he followed the orders of mayor Patricia de Lille... read |
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![Pay discrimination on arbitrary grounds? Prove it.](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425184.jpg) | Jacques van Wyk To succeed with a claim of unfair discrimination based on an arbitrary ground, an employee would need to adduce evidence or establish link between the arbitrary ground and the differentiation complained of... read |
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![Labour Law amendments give new families more time to bond](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425328.jpg) | In November last year, the Labour Law Amendment Act, 2015 was passed by Parliament. While the media has mostly focused on the right to longer leave for new fathers, the provisions cover a broader spectrum of concerns... read |
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![Thuli Madonsela officially joins Stellenbosch University](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424838.jpg) | Naledi Shange In a tweet on Tuesday afternoon, the university welcomed her to the team... read |
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![Entrepreneurs, don't fear the legal nitty-gritty, embrace it](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/424982.jpg) | Seeking legal advice is not always a start-up's first priority, but a legal mistake early on can prove to be costly, if not fatal to a business... read |
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![Anti-smoking legislation could be an affront to freedom](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425290.jpg) | Jason Snyman The Department of Health will be submitting plans to amend legislation around smoking this year. Are the proposed changes entirely reasonable...? read |
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![The taxing problem of e-commerce](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425199-120x120.jpg?2) | The digital commerce environment is developing and evolving at such a rate that global tax systems are struggling to keep up... read |
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![Powerful, but perhaps not quite as much as promised | ©](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425157-120x120.jpg?2) | OSLO, Norway: Nearly 80 Tesla owners in Norway have sued the US automaker over misleading advertising, saying their electric car did not deliver the promised performance, Norwegian daily Dagens Naeringsliv (DN) reported on Thursday... read |
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!['Revenge porn': Facebook to compensate Northern Irish teen](https://biz-file.com/c/1801/425034.jpg) | Facebook has settled a legal case involving naked photos posted on the social media platform of a Northern Irish teenager, the lawyer for the victim confirmed to AFP on Wednesday... read |
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