Oct 14, 2022
Agility is critical for South African manufacturers looking to modernise their environments. They need to embrace the concept of Industry 4.0 to leverage cloud-based technology and cyber-physical systems to operate the smart factory required in today’s digital...
Sep 29, 2022
Way back, there was a joint course that combined students from the Computer Science (CS) department, which, at the time, was very focused on algorithms and programming skills, with students from the Business Information Systems (BIS) department – a more...
Sep 26, 2022
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently forecast that growth of the global economy will slow to 3,2% this year, down from 6,1% in 2021, and to an even lower 2,9% in 2023. This can be attributed to lasting effects of the pandemic, fallouts from the...
Sep 19, 2022
It has become an accepted fact that data is the single most important resource organisations have, with the potential to transform companies, unleash organic growth, and even improve the human condition. And, as consumers begin to voice their expectations for...
Sep 15, 2022
Predictive modelling is a critical component for any business looking to optimise their operations. As the name suggests, it entails forecasting outcomes for a business based on different permutations. “Having access to highly predictive models for driving...
Sep 8, 2022
There is a clear incentive to accelerate AI transformation, and rightly so. Statistics show that the proportion of a company’s revenue, “AI-influenced”, more than doubled between 2018 and 2021 and is expected to triple by 2024. By Hina Patel, applied...