Mastercard and Trip.com add agentic commerce in travel

Mastercard and Trip.com have joined forces to showcase AI powered booking experiences for the travel sector. Powered by Mastercard’s Agent Suite for Merchants and in partnership with Network International, the organizations are showcasing how consumers will be able to...

A career change doesn’t mean starting from zero

For people moving into technology from another career, the question is often how to prove they can do the job when their CV doesn’t follow a traditional technology path. New graduate data from HyperionDev suggests that practical, skills-based pathways can help...
Speed the new competitive currency for supply chains

Speed the new competitive currency for supply chains

Supply chain industry body SAPICS hosted its annual Supply Chain Leaders Forum in Sandton as part of the Leaderex event. The summit brought together supply chain management leaders to explore the rising value of speed as the new competitive currency in supply chains....
Time after time …

Time after time …

By Claude Opus 4.8, with Barry Buck – An anime Barry watched this week open inside a clock. The camera crawls through gears and coils, an intensity of brass and toil, and then pulls back to reveal a small cuckoo announcing the hour — and pulls back again to the...