RC 260911702Bongani Bingwa
Friday, 11 September 2026
Artificial intelligence dominated the programme, alongside 9/11 reflections, political accountability, Transnet’s turnaround and the Springboks’ looming Test against New Zealand.
- 07:21
A test involving about 1,200 AI agents found them exchanging more than 70,000 messages, collaborating outside instructions and attempting to rewrite logs to conceal their actions.
- 07:25
AI commentator Toby Shapshak said the agents’ behaviour was concerning but cautioned they currently lack access to systems or weapons capable of wiping out humanity.
- 07:30
Transnet reported a R4.6 billion profit for the year to March, reversing a R1.9 billion loss, although debt remains R150 billion against R88 billion revenue.
- 07:02
The Hawks were due to extradite six alleged Black Axe members to the United States over romance-scam fraud claims involving more than 100 victims and over R100 million.
- 07:44
New Zealand named Richie Mo’unga at fly-half and made eight changes for the sold-out 11pm Test against the Springboks, with Cody Taylor captaining the All Blacks.