In 2027, AI could account for 20% of all business tech spend

In the coming year, CIOs and CISOs will face growing pressure to realise returns on their AI investments in infrastructure, security, digital sovereignty, and emerging technologies, according to Forrester’s 2027 technology and security predictions. Additionally, with...

Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

Mankind’s first journey to another star set for 2029 launch

Plans are underway for mankind’s first journey to another star – a trip that is expected to take about 80 000 years. The Fermi Explorer Mission, a nonprofit organisation, hopes to set off for Alpha Centauri by 2029. The more than 40-trillion kilometre journey is...

IT spend will breach $7trn for the first time in 2027

Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $7,35-trillion in 2027, up 15% from 2026, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Collectively, the market forces are reinforcing spend around AI infrastructure, AI-enabled cloud platforms, and advanced software...

SA companies are at risk of cyberattacks

More and more South African companies are falling victim to cybersecurity attacks, prompting them to increase their investment in security tools. This is among the findings from Aon South Africa's 2023 Cyber Risk Survey for South Africa, which provides insights on...

Scammers capitalise on iPhone release

In anticipation of the imminent release of Apple's iPhone 15, Kaspersky experts have uncovered a range of scams that exploit the excitement surrounding this event. These scams encompass various fraudulent schemes, each carrying distinct risks for unsuspecting...

Cloud conferencing will continue growing in 2020

Global end-user spending on cloud-based web conferencing solutions will grow 24,3% in 2020, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. Global workplace restrictions spurred by the coronavirus pandemic will expand the cloud conferencing user base throughout 2020, but...

The changing world of work

Prior to the coronavirus outbreak, 87% of companies revealed that flexible working is a focus for them in 2020. By Lesiba Mothata, head of strategic clients, and Craig Bentley, head of multinational consulting, both at Alexander Forbes This is according to the 2020...

Privacy regulations to affect SA for 10 years

South African marketers expect new regulations governing data privacy to have the biggest impact over the next 10 years. Salesforce's sixth annual global State of Marketing report reveals that, in addition, an expanded online population as more people get internet...

41% of SA parents see potential danger in kids’ social media

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced families to spend their free time mostly at home. Staying at home usually also means spending much time using different Internet connected devices. For clear reasons, children's growing online activity can cause lots of worries to...

NASA supercomputers power Covid-19 research

NASA is flexing its supercomputing muscle to help crack some of the most pressing questions surrounding Covid-19, from basic science on how the virus interacts with cells in the human body to genetic risk factors to screening for potential therapeutic drugs. In...

Obituary: Helen Baartman

Helen Baartman, chief financial officer of TVR Computers and a veteran of IT distribution, has died. She was born on 3 December 1953 and died on 25 May 2020. Founded 27 years ago, TVR is a broad-based distributor of IT products and components, representing brands such...

Enterprise software spend set for first drop in 10 years

Data obtained by Buyshares.co.uk shows that the global spending on enterprise software for 2020 will reach $426-billion, the first drop in 10 years. The drop breaks an upward trajectory that began in 2009. The spending reached an all-time high of $458-billion in 2019,...

Tablet market outlook for 2020 is bleak

In the first quarter of 2020, the overall tablet market in EMEA reached 8,8-million units, declining 9,6% YoY. D According to International Data Corporation (IDC), despite the increase in the commercial segment sustained by the demand for mobile solutions to address...

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