Sep 5, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – The World Economic Forum meeting in Cape Town this week has heard a lot about Africa as a rising continent, and as a united region in a fractured world. But what needs to be done to make the vision a...
Sep 5, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – Is Africa ready to embrace the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR); or should it be focusing on more basic imperatives? That’s the question that got emotions running high at a panel discussion...
Sep 5, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – African leaders are keen to get on board the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) – but a lot needs to be done to make the dream a reality. “Globally we are witnessing heightened human and political...
Sep 5, 2019
Kathy Gibson is at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – The digital identity agenda will help to foster better inclusivity across Africa. Nineta Diop, founder and president of Femmes Africa Solidarite, points out that refugees are an ongoing problem...
Sep 5, 2019
Companies around the world are expecting to apply artificial intelligence (AI) within their companies in the next few years, but are lagging in discussions of the ethics around it, according to research from Genesys. More than half of the employers questioned in a...
Sep 5, 2019
Despite competitive salaries and efforts to build a skills pipeline, South Africa’s specialised ICT skills gap persists. This is according to speakers at the Digital Skills Summit, co-hosted by the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa...
