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Month: January 2025

South Africa should rethink “ringleader” role on Israel and BRICS to ease Trump friction

South Africa’s case against Israel at the ICC drove the review of South Africa’s inclusion in AGOA by Congress according to Tony Carroll.

Ukraine uses combat footage to create AI drones which can independently track and target Russian forces

Ukrainian troops are using millions of hours of video combat footage to train artificial intelligence-driven drones to independently track and target Russian forces. AI has been deployed by both sides on the battlefield during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to identify…

US Ambassador Brigety: There is a strong reservoir of goodwill towards South Africa in Washington

There is a strong reservoir of goodwill towards the country in Washington that should be explored though robust engagement with the US Congress says US Ambassador Brigety.