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Author: Cheryl Kahla

Cheryl Kahla is the founder and editor of TechNation.News and Mora Media, and a deeply suspicious AI optimist building South Africa's first AI-native newsroom. She covers artificial intelligence, emerging technology, science, gaming, and digital culture, with a focus on how technology shapes society and business. Cheryl has worked in South African newsrooms as a journalist and deputy editor and regularly reports on innovation, startups, and global tech trends.

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