Africa’s young people want jobs, clean government

Africa’s young people are more optimistic about the future of their countries, economies and the continent than at any point since the pandemic - but they are demanding jobs, cleaner government, safer communities, a stronger political voice and a model of democracy...

Even without data centres, Africa faces water bankruptcy

A new United Nations (UN) report says the world has moved past a water crisis into water bankruptcy – and Africa’s utility numbers already show what that looks like.

How technology is changing decision-making in mining

The Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), and particularly AI, is no longer a pipedream in South African mining - technology is already influencing how decisions are made, how risks are managed, and how value is created. It’s a critical period for the local mining...

AMD launches full-stack compute for agentic AI

AMD has launched its next-generation AI infrastructure and physical AI portfolio, led by AMD Helios rackscale solutions now in production and set to be be deployed by at gigawatt scale. At its Advancing AI 2026 event yesterday, AMD chair and CEO Dr Lisa Su said: “The...

GPT-4 ignites race for artificial general intelligence

The recent launch of GPT-4 by OpenAI is likely to open the chase for developing stronger AI systems accelerating the evolution towards artificial general intelligence (AGI), according to data and analytics company GlobalData. Kiran Raj, practice head of disruptive...

WFA evolution drives need for new security approach

Work from anywhere (WFA) is here to stay, making new approaches to cyber security a top priority. According to a new research study by Fortinet, only a third of employees in EMEA countries, including South Africa, have returned back to the office full time. Most...

e-Gov irregular expenditure under fire

The Democratic Alliance has said that it is "unacceptable" that the Department of e-Government incurred irregular expenditure of R31,9-million for the 2018/2019 financial year. "According to the annual report for e-Government this irregular expenditure occurred as the...

SOCs can limit damage of cyberattacks

Enterprises with an internal Security Operation Centre (SOC) estimate their financial damage from a cyberattack at $675 000, which is less than half the average impact cost for all enterprise-level organisations ($1,41-million), a new survey from Kaspersky and B2B...

CMOs upbeat despite drop in budgets

Marketing budgets have shifted downwards, dropping from 11,2% of overall company revenue in 2018 to 10,5% in 2019, according to a survey of chief marketing officers (CMOs) by Gartner. Findings from Gartner's CMO Spend Survey 2019-2020 report reveal this is the first...

5 ways technology is changing insurance

It's no secret that the insurance sector is conservative by nature and has largely been slow to embrace technology. In the past year, many of the large incumbents have been touting new "digital" offerings to keep the insurtech challengers like Pineapple, Naked and...

AI holds new hope for paralysed patients

Brown University is exploring concepts with Intel technology for an Intelligent Spine Interface project that aims to use artificial intelligence (AI) technology to restore movement and bladder control for patients paralysed by severe spinal cord injuries. "As a Ph....

Blockchain comes of age in lead generation

Blockchain for lead generation has reached the Innovation Trigger in Gartner's 2019 Hype Cycle for CRM Sales Technology. According to Gartner, the technology offers sales organisations the ability to provide users with the most current and highest-quality leads via...

Decline in PC monitor sales

The worldwide market for PC monitors saw a year-over-year decline of 2,2% in the second quarter of 2019 (2Q19) with shipment volume totaling just over 30-million units. Although the market shrank, the results nonetheless exceeded forecast and maintained the seasonal...

Recession looms large for economists

Recession has emerged as the most frequently mentioned economic theme among the world's leading economists on Twitter, with an average 40% monthly growth in conversations during the first half (H1) of 2019, according to data and analytics company GlobalData. An...

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