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22 December 2024

Customer-facing conversational GenAI to go mainstream in 2025

A massive 85% of customer service leaders will explore or pilot a customer-facing conversational generative AI (GenAI) solution in 2025, according to a survey by Gartner.

Meteoric growth ahead for data analytics

December 19, 2024

The exponential growth of data, driven by IoT, cloud computing, and artificial intelligence (AI) advancements, is transforming how businesses operate and make decisions.

African Academy of Sciences Conference plots continental scientific renaissance

December 19, 2024

The African Academy of Sciences (AAS) 15th Bi-Annual General Assembly and Scientific Conference called for African scientific sovereignty and renewed investment in the continent’s research capabilities.

Phishing attacks are on the rise

December 19, 2024

Human resources (HR) and IT-related phishing emails share the lion’s share (48,6%) of the top-clicked phishing types globally.

These are the most vulnerable Xmas-related passwords

December 19, 2024

Online shoppers are advised to be cautious when creating new accounts and changing their passwords during the festive season.

Beware of online share scams

December 19, 2024

Anglo American has noted an increase in online share trading scams circulating on various social media and digital platforms, bearing fictitious company brand identity and names of some of its executives to lure unsuspecting victims.

Network security hardware stabilises in 3Q 2024

December 19, 2024

According to a recently published report from Dell’Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data centre industries, the global network security market eclipsed $6-billion in 3Q 2024, growing 8% year-over-year (Y/Y).

Emerging trends we can expect to see in 2025

December 19, 2024

Rapid technological innovation, shifting societal priorities, and a heightened focus on sustainability from businesses across all sectors are shaping the global landscape as we rapidly approach 2025.

Sanral awards R53bn of tenders in 2024

December 19, 2024

The South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited (Sanral) has awarded R53 billion worth of tenders across the country since the start of the current financial year on 1 April 2024.

Uncertainty, AI set to impact energy markets

December 19, 2024

As the calendar turns to 2025, there is more uncertainty in energy markets heading into a new year than any year since the pandemic, according to S&P Global Commodity Insights’ 2025 energy outlook.

Surging investment, waves of change for African energy

December 19, 2024

I’ve said for years that African energy is a vital investment, writes NJ Ayuk, executive chairman of the African Energy Chamber.

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Integrated solutions make for safer cities

December 21, 2024

Hytera Communications, a global provider of end-to-end radio communications technologies, used the recent Africa Tech Festival to showcase its integrated solutions within various vertical industries.

Essential cybersecurity tips for SA travellers

December 19, 2024

As South Africans prepare for their year-end holiday travel, cybersecurity experts warn that excitement over holiday planning shouldn’t overshadow digital safety.

Bridge the security gap between risk and awareness

December 19, 2024

Much like the rest of the world, South Africa grapples with challenges emanating from a digital landscape fraught with escalating cyber threats that pose significant risks to businesses and other organisations.

Tetra Pak debuts data-driven solution to carton recycling

December 19, 2024

Tetra Pak has launched MAPA.SA, an innovative platform designed to optimise the carton recycling value chain.

Cassava Technologies secures $310m in funding

December 19, 2024

Cassava Technologies has announces three milestones: a substantial equity injection; the successful completion of its South African rand debt refinancing; and the finalisation of its legal reorganisation.

Customers want last-mile delivery transparency

December 19, 2024

Consumers wanted real-time visibility on their online orders even before the pandemic turned the world upside down and propelled ecommerce to unprecedented heights.

Keep top tech talent from slipping away

December 19, 2024

The global demand for ICT skills remains at an all-time high, and while many organisations focus on recruitment, retaining top talent is where the real challenge begins. In a market saturated with opportunities, keeping talent engaged, motivated, and loyal has become a strategic necessity for companies.

A strategic approach to AI sustainability in SA

December 19, 2024

AI’s outsized demand for energy has already become infamous. Here’s how to fix it, writes President Ntuli, MD of HPE South Africa.

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December 21, 2024

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December 21, 2024

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December 20, 2024

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