Jul 19, 2019
A virtual assistant created on the basis of AI, which has been working on the Moscow government hotline since 2014, will now take on the Moscow Transport Department’s hotline. The virtual assistant currently accepts meter readings, helps with housing and...
Jul 19, 2019
Saturday 20 July marks 50 years since humans first walked on the surface of the moon, an achievement that defined the scientific endeavours of the 20th century. On 20 July 1969, after a landing that included dodging a lunar crater and boulder field just before...
Jul 18, 2019
.It’s official: more and more South Africans are holding down more than one job. This is one of the findings from Henley Business School Africa’s “What is the Future of Work in South Africa?” report, examining the side hustle economy. The study...
Jul 18, 2019
Intel has announced that an 8-million-neuron neuromorphic system comprising 64 Loihi research chips — codenamed Pohoiki Beach — is now available to the broader research community. With Pohoiki Beach, researchers can experiment with Intel’s...
Jul 18, 2019
Cyberattacks and data breaches have been ranked at number six in the top 10 risks facing organisations today. The risk entered the Top 10 list in Aon’s 2019 Global Risk Management Survey for the first time (at number nine) in 2015 and is projected to go to...
Jul 18, 2019
Technology, cyber and change management risks have been pinpointed as the three biggest concerns for insurers across the globe. This is according to a Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation’s (CFI) latest Insurance Banana Skins 2019 survey, in association...