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)...

Turn vision into reality with the right AI strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Technologies Forum in Johannesburg - Today's leaders aren't asking whether to adopt AI, they're asking how to turn it into outcomes the business can see. And South African companies can no longer afford to take a wait-and-see attitude to...

Gloomy outlook for global economies as geopolitical tensions worsen

Coface’s latest risk review, Rates Against the Machine, has confirmed what the world dreaded just a few months ago has come to pass – rather than improve, the geopolitical situation has deteriorated once again. This, Coface says, puts upward pressure on commodity...

Banks are still missing the links between fraud and money laundering

Financial institutions are increasingly integrating their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but intelligence and governance gaps remain. New fraud and AML convergence research from Datos Insights, commissioned by data and AI leader SAS, finds 86% report...

The importance of post-school education in an unequal society

Dr Emma Whitelaw believes post-school education is a powerful tool for catalysing social mobility in South Africa, and it's for this reason that she dedicated her PhD research to the topic - to demonstrate its importance, identify gaps that need to be addressed, and...

Indian crypto users streak past US and UK

Over the past six years, India has seen a major rise in crypto ownership, despite a historically negative attitude toward the sector from the government. The country`s cryptocurrency market gained traction during the pandemic, causing the number of crypto users to...

Cell C caters for Covid-19 battle

Following discussions with the Competition Commission, Cell C has enhanced its data services to help citizens stay connected, informed and safe in the fight against Covid-19. "The company's voluntary offer is in line with Cell C's commitment to digital inclusion,...

Controlling coronavirus transmission using a mobile app

A team of medical researchers and bioethicists at Oxford University yesterday published results in Science that furthers our understanding of coronavirus transmission. This evidence is enabling several international partners, including the Norwegian Institute of...

SA lockdown: Rollercoaster at the tills

At the start of the national lockdown, South Africans rushed to stores to purchase goods, but this has since changed with many choosing to follow government's measures to curb the spread of Covid-19. "The volumes of ATM and point-of-sale (POS) transactions declined...

Power demand rises in China after unprecedented drop

The first nation to implement a Covid-19 lockdown, China, experienced an unprecedented power demand drop during the first two months of the year as a result of the stagnation of industrial and commercial activities. Electricity consumption declined 7,8% year on year...

UWC makes history with virtual graduation

The University of the Western Cape (UWC) marked a historical landmark yesterday when it virtually conferred 3 945 certificates, diplomas and degrees on graduates who, it says, will go on to make a difference in the world. These include 57 Doctoral degrees, 198...

Consider the unintended consequences of the lockdown

In this article, Chris Hattingh, project manager and a researcher at the Free Market Foundation, asks what the people really need the state to do - and what not to do - during the three-week lockdown in the country due to Covid-19. Restrictions on individual liberty...

Coronavirus drives surge in PC sales

Volume sales of PCs through Western Europe's largest distributors increased by 38% year-on-year in the first three weeks of March as the accelerating spread of coronavirus produced a surge in sales of remote-working devices, according to the latest data published by...

Xerox withdraws bid to acquire HP Inc

Xerox has withdrawn from its hostile takeover bid of HP Inc as the Covid-19 pandemic takes hold around the world. According to a statement from the company: "The current global health crisis and resulting macroeconomic and market turmoil caused by Covid-19 have...

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Data Analyst

Location - Woodstock, Cape Town (Onsite)Job DescriptionOur client is seeking to employ a Senior Data Analyst to join their team to work within their Internal Audit Department.Report to: Audit Manager (IT) Job Purpose: To support the department goals to increase...

Systems Administrator / Developer ( Intermediate ) – Gauteng

Renowned name in the Renewable Energy space needs your skills. Hybrid role in Cape Town avaialble now!System Administrator/ Developer Requirements: Strong proficiency in C/HTML or similarStrong Linux systems administration (4-5 years)VMwareWork with local and client...

IT Project Manager (12-month contract) – Gauteng Arcadia

Job Purpose:The purpose of this role is to manage the planning and delivery of the information technology (IT) projects in accordance with the company's Project Management Framework and other applicable IT standards. This includes risk management, project change...

React Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Requirements: 3+ years experience working as a Frontend EngineerExperience working with ReactExperience working in an English-speaking environmentExperience working with UX/UI/Product designersCollaborate with backend developers to ensure technical feasibilitySkills:...

Data Scientist – Western Cape Cape Town

Data ScientistMy client - a leading Investment Management company is looking for a Data Scientist to join their Data Science & Quantitative Analytics team. Must have completed University Post Graduate Degree (Computer Science/Maths/Stats/Actuarial/Quantitative...

Data Analyst – Western Cape Woodstock

Location - Woodstock, Cape Town (Onsite)Job DescriptionOur client is seeking to employ a Senior Data Analyst to join their team to work within their Internal Audit Department.Report to: Audit Manager (IT) Job Purpose: To support the department goals to increase...

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Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Developer who will add value to the team. Requirements: Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / IT or equivalent10+ years' experience in Software DevelopmentProficient experience with C#, .NET as...

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