Boost for digital agriculture as farmers embrace AI, IoT

Boost for digital agriculture as farmers embrace AI, IoT

The next wave of technological progress to sustain the world’s fast-growing global population will capitalise on artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to improve the precision and sustainability of farming techniques. AI, IoT, connected...
The future of innovation is digital …

The future of innovation is digital …

Delivering innovative digital products can help businesses satisfy customers and create stronger competitive differentiation. Organisations that can then take the next step and transform their software innovation to into value engines will spawn additional business...
This is what trust will look like in the new normal

This is what trust will look like in the new normal

International Data Corporation’s (IDC) top 10 predictions for the Future of Trust point to a new normal as the world continues to navigate the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Organisations – private sector, government, and educational institutions –...
With technology core to the business, CIO influence grows

With technology core to the business, CIO influence grows

CIOs’ influence on business strategy and operations is growing as technology pervades enterprises, according to a new IBM Institute for Business Value (IBV) study. When asked which other C-Suite members will be most critical over the next few years, CEOs...
Small business creation in SA grew 13% over the last two years

Small business creation in SA grew 13% over the last two years

South Africa has the 12th fastest-growing rate of entrepreneurship globally, with the pace of small business creation growing by 13% from 2019 to 2020. This is one of the findings from Mastercard’s Recovery Insights: Small Business Reset, which examined 19...
Massive disconnect between workers and employers on the future of work

Massive disconnect between workers and employers on the future of work

Business leaders are significantly more satisfied with how they have adjusted to new working norms than their employees are. Research points to the need for clearer organisational insight into how employees have re-evaluated what they need from their workplace. These...