Dec 15, 2020
News that some US government departments were hacked has been confirmed, and the hackers have been identified as Russia. It’s now known that the State Department, the Department of Homeland Security and parts of the Pentagon have been compromised, although...
Dec 15, 2020
Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) reports released by IHS Markit in the first week of December shows that sub-Saharan African companies are optimistic about the improvement in business activity during 2021. PwC expects the Sub-Saharan African economy to return to growth...
Dec 15, 2020
The overall artificial intelligence software market — despite ballooning to $37-billion by 2025 — will fall below current investor projections of $150-billion to $200-billion for the same time period. Within the AI software market, AI application growth...
Dec 15, 2020
Effective and efficient middle management is one of the biggest challenges facing manufacturing and other organisations today. Driven by the explosion of data and increasing demands for faster decision-making cycles, the need for middle managers is a critical concern...
Dec 15, 2020
Oracle founder Larry Ellison has relocated to an island in Hawaii. The news comes as the company moves its headquarter from Redwood City in California to Austin, Texas. Ellison, who has a net worth of about $83-billion, told employees he will be moving to Hawaii and...
Dec 15, 2020
A multitude of supply, demand, cost and sustainability conditions are poised to drive a rapid expansion of the battery recycling industry, more than tripling its capacity by 2030, according to a new analysis by IHS Markit. Large waves of end-of-life batteries...
