AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

European orbiter detects hints of volcanic activity on Mars

New evidence from gas seeping above volcanic rifts suggests Mars is not geologically dead deep inside, but merely sleeping. Fresh fissures along the Alba Mons region hint at active spots under the surface, where gases from inside the planet may be making their way up...

NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

Salaries, private pensions outperform August 2022

Further boosting July's growth, the average take-home pay tracked in the BankservAfrica Take-home Pay Index (BTPI) rose again in August 2023, surpassing the levels reflected last year. The latest data also reflects some good news for the local job market in Q3. "The...

Merc gears up for next-gen platform with Nvidia

Mercedes-Benz is using digital twins for production with help from Nvidia Omniverse - a platform for developing Universal Scene Description (Open USD) applications to design, collaborate, plan, and operate manufacturing and assembly facilities. Mercedes-Benz's new...

Trade finance during the pandemic is crucial

The heads of multilateral development banks and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have issued this statement on supporting trade finance during the Covid-19 crisis The Covid-19 pandemic has provoked the deepest economic downturn of our lifetimes. In addition to the...

Female-led startups set to shine

Female-led startups are an overlooked asset class which is overperforming. According to Crunchbase 2019, female founders create 152% more revenue per dollar of capital invested on their male counterparts despite receiving 50% less venture capital funding. In addition,...

CMOs optimistic about post-Covid budgets

While companies have cut back on marketing budgets due to Covid-19, 73% of chief marketing officers (CMOs) expect the pandemic's negative impact to be short lived, with a positive outlook for business performance in the 18-24 months. According to Gartner's CMO Spend...

Draconian lockdown forces hard choices

The negative effects of South Africa's hard lockdown continue to reverberate through the economy and broader society, writes Chris Hattingh, project manager at the Free Market Foundation. The latest flashpoint has been in the taxi industry, specifically in Gauteng,...

Hubble continues to enrich our knowledge of space

In 1609, visionary Italian scientist Galileo Galilei turned the newly invented optical device of his day — the telescope — to view the heavens. His observations conclusively showed that there were celestial bodies (the moons of Jupiter) that did not revolve around the...

Successful CEOs have technology in their DNA

CEOs and executive leadership positions should be filled by people with technology career backgrounds, such as app or software development, if businesses are to be more successful. This is the word from almost three-quarters (71%) of business leaders across EMEA,...

B2C telemedicine comes under the spotlight

The lockdown and physical distancing restrictions of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic have created an international showcase opportunity for the telemedicine industry. Telecommunication service companies (telcos) are launching new services to directly address the...

Commonwealth seeks education innovations

The deadline to enter the 2021 Commonwealth education awards for good practice has been extended to 31 August 2020. The awards are open to exceptional education institutions, teachers and school leaders leading innovative learning and teaching projects. They can enter...

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Principal Specialist BI Architect – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

The Principal Specialist BI Architect is a senior role responsible for defining and leading the Business Intelligence (BI) architecture strategy, design, and implementation of complex and scalable BI solutions. This individual will collaborate with cross-functional...

Junior Software Developer – Eastern Cape Gqebera

Our client in the Logistics industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Junior Software Developer. Main Purpose of the Position:The Junior Software Developer is part of an agile development team with intermediate and senior developers building...

Qlikview Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg

Are you ready to take your QlikView development skills to the next level? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join a dynamic team in the heart of innovation! You will play a crucial role in a ground-breaking project aimed at revolutionizing data reporting and...

Solution Architect – Gauteng Pretoria CBD

AnalysisSnr. DeveloperData integration and migrationEvaluation and selection of ETL technology, implementation, and automation of ETL processesProcess conceptualization, design, delivery, and support of hydrogeological software and -data solutionsProvide solutions to...

Project Manager – KwaZulu-Natal Durban

Our client in the construction industry, a prefabricated homes manufacturer in KZN is currently in the market for a Production Manager.Position: Production ManagerLocation: Amanzimtoti, KZNJob Summary: The Head of the Production Department is accountable for...

Lead Software Developer (.Net) – Western Cape Rondebosch

We are looking for a Lead Software Developer who is passionate about technology, to join our Technical Consulting team. Our projects include developing custom software, maintaining and supporting software systems, and developing systems integration. Our local and...

Senior Data Engineer

"Fuel your media dreams with cutting-edge tech! ?? Join our dynamic team as a Data Engineer and revolutionize content delivery. Dive into the world of streaming, analytics, and AI-driven experiences. Elevate your career with us - where innovation meets entertainment!"...

Senior Software Developer (Hybrid)

Our client in the Logistics industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Senior Software Developer (Hybrid).Main Purpose of the Purpose:Support the software development process within the organisation by providing technical insights and direction...

Power Procurement Project Manager(5 years contract)

Manage the procurement and delivery of the Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) for the SKA-Mid telescope. The PPA will need to meet the technical requirements set by the Observatory, which requires the appointee to work closely with the Observatory Power Engineer and...

Senior Developer

Senior Software DeveloperDatabase AdministratorSystem/Requirement AnalystSystem development for water use licensing applicationReporting moduleDatabase design and administrationDevelopment of SQL stored proceduresIntegration between systems, importing and exporting...

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