Mar 20, 2024
Global retailers are quickly adopting generative AI to personalise and improve in-store and online shopping experiences – but nearly half of the 1 300 retailers surveyed by Salesforce and the Retail AI Council are struggling to make their data accessible. And...
Mar 19, 2024
Kathy Gibson reports from the Future Energy show – There’s no shortage of initiatives underway to drive a vibrant local industry for renewable energy, and the provision of net-zero energy into South Africa’s businesses, factories and homes. But there...
Mar 18, 2024
xAI, the artificial intelligence company headed by Elon Musk, has officially made its Grok language model open source. Last week, Musk announced that he was planning to open-source the product, and yesterday (17 March), this was done. “We are releasing the...
Mar 15, 2024
Many South African consumers have no choice of fibre service provider. This is one of the findings of the Open Access Network (OAN) mapping project conducted by the Internet Service Providers’ Association of SA (ISPA) in partnership with mapping specialists...
Mar 14, 2024
The dominance of solar photo-voltaic (PV) power continues to grow in South Africa’s journey towards energy security, with BloombergNEF’s Q1 global PV market outlook predicting that South Africa will be the 10th-largest PV market in the world in 2024....
Mar 13, 2024
In 2024, automakers will continue to wrestle with shifts caused by software and electrification’s increasing roles creating a new phase for electric vehicles (EVs), according to Gartner. “New OEM incumbents want to heavily redefine the status quo in...