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)...

Macroeconomic, geopolitical conditions pose severe risks

With the world facing growing economic instability and political tensions, volatility in geoeconomic and geopolitical relations between major economies are likely to result in global upheavals over the next six months, according to a new survey of the World Economic...

Intel adds AI reference kits

Intel now offers a set of 34 open source AI reference kits to the community, the result of a years-long collaboration with Accenture, enabling developers and data scientists to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) faster and more easily. Each kit includes model code,...

Luno adds Ripple to its platform

South African cryptocurrency exchange Luno has added the ability for its customers to trade Ripple (XRP) on its platform. Ripple is the third-largest digital asset with a current market value of $12,5-billion. Luno's 3,5-million customers across 40 countries can...

Xerox pushes ahead with HP takeover bid

Xerox is pursing its attempt to buy out HP Inc, despite HP adopting a shareholders rights plan meant to block a hostile takeover. Xerox has raised its offer for HP shares to $24.00, equating to about $34-billion in cash and Xerox stock. Xerox intends to launch a...

Data centres not up to meeting CIO needs

Just 29% of data centre decision-makers say their current facilities are meeting their needs, and just 6% say their data centres are updated ahead of their needs. These are among the findings included in a new report from Forbes Insights and Vertiv. "The Modern Data...

NASA wants your help in designing Venus rover

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, under a grant from the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts programme, is running a public challenge to develop an obstacle avoidance sensor for a possible future Venus rover. The "Exploring Hell: Avoiding Obstacles on a Clockwork Rover"...

Culture and its role in the future enterprise

By 2024, leaders in 50% of organisations on the Forbes' Global 2000 list of the world's largest public companies will have mastered "future of culture" traits such as empathy, empowerment, innovation, and customer and data centricity to achieve leadership at scale....

Hardcopy peripherals up almost 1%

The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market saw its overall shipment value grow 0,9% year over year to approximately $11,9-billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 (4Q19). Unit shipments during the quarter declined 5,4% to 25,3-million, according to the International...

Will the Budget herald new tax hikes?

If Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announces significant changes to individual taxes during his Budget speech on February 26 it could have wide-ranging implications for South Africa's heavily burdened tax base. By Errol Meyer, legal specialist: advisory propositions at...

Adapt IT announces increased revenue

Adapt IT has reported a revenue increase of 10% to R721-million for the six months ended 31 December 2019. Organic revenue declined by 1% and acquisitive growth was 11%. Annuity revenue remains healthy and an improvement on the previous reporting period to 60%, from...

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