Jul 25, 2017
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning algorithms have helped predict instances of schizophrenia with 74% accuracy. This is according to new data from IBM and the University of Alberta in Edmonton have published new data in Nature’s partner journal...
Jul 24, 2017
The sharp eye of NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured the tiny moon Phobos during its orbital trek around Mars. Because the moon is so small, it appears star-like in the Hubble pictures. Over the course of 22 minutes, Hubble took 13 separate exposures,...
Jul 21, 2017
Niral Patel has been appointed as the new MD and technology business leader of Oracle SA. He joined the software company on Monday (17 July). Patel, fresh from a brief four-month stint as MD and GM of Hitachi Data Systems, takes over from Kholiwe Makhohliso. He went...
Jul 20, 2017
By 2030 every organisation will be a technology organisation – so businesses need to start thinking today about how to future-proof their infrastructure and workforce. A report published by Dell Technologies, led by the Institute for the Future (IFTF), looks at...
Jul 19, 2017
The South African Internet user population passed the 20-million mark for the first time last year, reaching 21-million – and it is expected to grow to at least 22,5-million in 2017. This is among the findings from the Internet Access in South Africa 2017 study,...
Jul 18, 2017
Market hype and a growing interest in artificial intelligence (AI) are pushing established software vendors to introduce AI into their product strategy, creating considerable confusion in the process. Gartner analysts predict that, by 2020, AI technologies will be...
