Aug 7, 2024
Mark Lu, renowned as one of the pioneers of the South African IT distribution channel, has hung up his “trader’s hat” with the announcement that he has officially left Corex, the distributor he founded in 2003. Lu sold Corex in 2018 to Partner Tech...
Aug 6, 2024
Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle TechScape, Durban – IT distributor Pinnacle is making it easier for its partners and their customers to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions. AI might be the latest industry hype, but it is rapidly becoming a...
Aug 5, 2024
Up to 3,3-million new direct green jobs could be created in Africa by 2030, with the majority in the renewable energy sector, particularly solar. This is one of the findings of the “Forecasting Green Jobs in Africa” report from Shortlist and FSD Africa,...
Aug 2, 2024
Intel will cut about 15 000 jobs – 15% of the workforce – as part of its plan to reduce costs by about $10-billion. CEO Pat Gelsinger made the announcement after the company’s earnings call yesterday, adding that the extensive cost-cutting will take place in the...
Aug 1, 2024
Earth’s hottest day since records began in the 19th century was 22 July 2024, according to a NASA analysis of global daily temperature data. The previous two days, 21 July and 23 July of this year, also exceeded the previous daily record, set in July 2023. These...
Jul 31, 2024
Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang discusses the transformative potential of open source AI and AI assistants with Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg at yesterday’s Siggraph 2024 event. Zuckerberg kicked off the discussion by announcing the launch of AI Studio, a...
