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EconomicSouth Africa·Unpinned18 Oct 2026

South Africans increasingly use AI tools amid warnings of privacy risks

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A survey conducted by Kaspersky revealed that 75% of South Africans utilized AI-powered tools for tasks ranging from document drafting to personal advice. While 74% of users employed these platforms to summarize information, others sought guidance on health-related matters, holiday planning, and general personal issues. Cybersecurity expert Seifallah Jedidi…

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