The Real Network The Gareth Cliff Show

Grok Gone Rogue

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11.07.25 Pt 2 - Is the iPad era coming to an end? Gareth Cliff is joined by tech enthusiast Theunis Jansen van Rensburg for a deep dive into the latest shifts in the digital world. From cutting-edge laptops and smartphone trends to Grok’s recent rogue behavior, they explore the future of AI in a misinformation minefield. Plus, what does Microsoft’s big cloud push into Africa mean for the continent’s digital future?
11 Jul 2025 1AM English Explicit South Africa Society & Culture · News

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