Jul 10, 2019
Jaguar Land Rover is researching new artificial intelligence (AI) technology to understand drivers’ state of mind, and adjusting cabin settings to improve driver wellbeing. The technology uses a driver-facing camera and biometric sensing to monitor and evaluate...
Jul 10, 2019
By Kathy Gibson – Fintech is causing disruption on all levels, and central banks have to think carefully about new frameworks and regulations. Pragmatically, says Dr Arif Ismail, head of fintech at the South African Reserve Bank, fintechs are helping to reach...
Jul 10, 2019
Cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin should play a significant role in reshaping and re-invigorating the UK’s financial services sector post-Brexit. This is the word from Nigel Green, CEO and founder of deVere Group, as the UK’s Brexit-weary economy has showed...
Jul 10, 2019
What is believed to be the first AI-powered wireless LAN (WLAN) solution in Africa has gone live. The NEC XON solution is based on technology from Mist Systems, a Juniper Networks company which has been an NEC XON partner for 15 years. “MIST’s intelligent,...
Jul 10, 2019
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Africa Continental Free Trade Area Agreement (AfCFTA) is a milestone that fulfils a dream crafted by the founders of the Organisation of African Union (OAU) 60 years ago when they conceptualised an integrated Africa. Ramaphosa was...
Jul 9, 2019
Kathy Gibson reports – Westcon-Comstor has been appointed as the preferred Nokia Enterprise distributor for sub-Saharan Africa. Rak Parbhoo, MD of Westcon-Comstor, points out that Nokia has a strong focus on industry verticals. “The technology is all about...