Despite perceived value, companies lag in digital workplace redesign

Eight in 10 IT decision-makers say the digital workplace is critical to successful AI-led transformation – but only 10% report fundamentally redesigning it for AI. This is among the findings from Lenovo’s sixth Work Reborn report, The AI-ready workplace, which exposes...

In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

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...

Generative AI looks set for meteoric growth

Generative artificial intelligence will see explosive growth over the next several years, driven by ongoing research and development coupled with increasing commercial applications across all sectors. Generative AI revenue is forecast to increase at a compound annual...

State-sponsored cybergroups actively target SA government

Cybersecurity company Trellix has revealed that government organisations remain the primary targets for threat actors looking to infiltrate South African IT systems,. According to the organisation's latest threat report, presented at the Trellix Cyberthreat...

Remote working and the threat of cyberattacks

The outbreak of Covid-19 will make remote work the only plausible way for business and government to function. Digitisation can help reduce the risk of exposure to germs, contagious diseases and many other health concerns for many companies, writes Maeson Maherry,...

Interest rate cut: not ‘if’ but ‘how much’

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is currently gathered for its bi-monthly meeting (17 to 19 March). By Lullu Krugel chief economist for PwC Strategy&, and Dr Christie Viljoen, PwC Strategy& economist An earlier (emergency)...

MEA smartphone shipments set to decline

As the global Covid-19 outbreak continues to severely impact economies around the world, International Data Corporation (IDC) has revised its forecast for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) smartphone market in 2020 downwards, with shipments now expected to decline...

Facebook keeping SA informed on Covid-19

With several new Covid-19 cases reported in South Africa, Facebook says it has reinforced its commitment in helping to keep people safe and informed locally through local partnerships and updates to its platform. The company says that new efforts will include: ●...

Policy responses to Covid-19: What cards can SA afford to play?

South Africa is in a grip of panic over the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19). The situation prompted an extraordinary address to the nation by President Cyril Ramaphosa on the evening of March 15. Apart from very real human health concerns, he...

ACSA intensifies fight against Covid-19

In support of President Ramaphosa's declaration of Covid-19 as a national disaster and to safeguard all South Africans, Airports Company South Africa (ACSA) has intensified its coordinated response to help mitigate the spread of the virus at all its airports. It says...

Smart home devices market continues to grow

The Middle East, Turkey, and Africa (META) smart home devices market - which includes smart home appliances, home monitoring/security, lighting, smart speakers, thermostats, and video entertainment devices - saw strong growth in the final quarter of 2019. That's...

WEF gears up for Covid-19 in Africa

The South African government declared a national disaster on Sunday, enabling it easier access to funding and special measures to combat the spread of Covid-19. This action, says Elsie Kanza, head of Africa at the World Economic Forum, follows the lead of many other...

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Python Backend Engineer

We are looking a Python Backend Engineer to be placed in Johannesburg or Cape Town. The role of the Serverless Backend Engineer is responsible for understanding requirements and building solutions under a serverless architecture model. The Serverless Backend Engineer...

Senior Network and Security Administrator

If you are passionate about IT, Networks, and security and have a rock-solid work ethic, you just may qualify.Permanent position based in Springs, Gauteng for a Senior Network and Security Administrator to join a well-established organization.You will be responsible...

UniVerse Developer at Reverside

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Senior Business Analyst

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