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)...

Generative AI turns to the dark side

The dark side of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has reared its head: WormGPT is a new black hat-based tool launched by cybercriminals to help with social engineering and business email compromise (BEC) attacks. The tool is readily available for download and...

First-generation iPhone sells for $190k

When Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the first iPhone in 2007, he said it would reinvent the phone - and it did. The initial phone came with 4Gb of storage, but was quickly superseded by the 8Gb model which launched at the same time. The 4Gb model was discontinued...

Africa urged to target inclusive growth

Africa's economies are growing strongly, but growth alone cannot meet the needs of the continent's poorest citizens, because "nobody eats GDP". This was the work from African Development Bank president, Akinwumi Adesina, launching the 2020 African Economic Outlook...

Public cloud lustre dims in SA

What was once considered an integral part of any organisational strategy, the public cloud is no longer the darling of South African decision-makers. With many rushing their transition into this environment and making mistakes along the way, companies are now taking...

Robot resources will soon be a thing alongside HR

By 2025, at least two of the top 10 global retailers will establish robot resource organisations to manage non-human workers. "The retail industry continues to transform through a period of unprecedented change, with customer experience as the new currency," says...

Blockchain contracts will raise data quality

By 2023, organisations using blockchain smart contracts will increase overall data quality by 50%, but reduce data availability by 30%. "When an organisation adopts blockchain smart contracts -- whether externally imposed or voluntarily adopted -- they benefit from...

UCT among top 40 international universities

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has been ranked 39th in the Times Higher Education (THE) list of the 200 most international universities. These institutions collaborate on research across the world, have a strong reputation globally and have a high proportion of...

Vodacom adds more than 2m customers

Vodacom Group has issued a trading update for the quarter ended 31 December 2019, reporting that group revenue was up 6,6%, supported by service revenue growth of 5,7%. The network added 484 000 customers in South Africa, supported by a successful Summer campaign. In...

Antivirus could have saved these businesses $71bn

Data gathered and calculated by Precisecurity.com shows that some businesses could have saved about $71-billion - simply by having an effective antivirus solution. The affected businesses saw millions of records exposed due to poor security. In total, all records...

More SA ransomware attacks ring alarm bells

News has emerged that Tracker SA Systems were hacked over the weekend in the form of a ransomware attack. Heino Gevers, cybersecurity expert at Mimecast, comments: "South African organisations are likely to continue being targeted by cybercriminals until they enhance...

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Python Developer – Western Cape Beacon Valley

ENVIRONMENT:A leading provider of CRM and Contact Centre solutions in Southern Africa is seeking to appoint a talented, experienced, and committed CRM Software Engineer (Python) to join a Professional Services team to build and support the CRM application for...

Senior Solutions Architect

Senior Solutions ArchitectJoin a leading brand with massive market share!R70 000 - R80 000Be part of a mobile communications company, providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to over 130 million customers across Africa. You will be employed on a 6-month...

Senior Fullstack Developer at Ntice Search

Our client is looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer with 8 years + of development experience to be based in their office in Malta. Relocation costs and Visa will be supplied. Embark on an exciting journey in the heart of the Mediterranean. Consider making the move...

Software Site Support Engineer

Software Site Support EngineerJOB DESCRIPTION Investigating support issues reported on site.Coordinating tests, fault finding and tracking down of cross-subsystem issues.Supporting user requests for data and trend analysis.Fixing minor bugs in the deployed software...

Angular Developer

Overview:Join a prestigious company located in Cape Town and become a vital member of a dynamic team. This is a group that consistently pushes the limits of what's achievable, nurtures creative imagination, and is dedicated to impressing their clients. If you possess...

Senior Flutter Developer

ENVIRONMENT:Our client based in Johannesburg is an information technology house that uses a client first approach. They are interested in open minded and transparent and always updating their mental models to have the capacity of handling possible complexities. Their...

Senior Solutions Architect – Gauteng

Senior Solutions ArchitectJoin a leading brand with massive market share!R70 000 - R80 000Be part of a mobile communications company, providing voice, messaging, data and converged services to over 130 million customers across Africa. You will be employed on a 6-month...

Senior Fullstack Developer at Ntice Search – Remote Remote

Our client is looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer with 8 years + of development experience to be based in their office in Malta. Relocation costs and Visa will be supplied. Embark on an exciting journey in the heart of the Mediterranean. Consider making the move...

Software Site Support Engineer – Western Cape Cape Town

Software Site Support EngineerJOB DESCRIPTION Investigating support issues reported on site.Coordinating tests, fault finding and tracking down of cross-subsystem issues.Supporting user requests for data and trend analysis.Fixing minor bugs in the deployed software...

Angular Developer – Western Cape Cape Town

Overview:Join a prestigious company located in Cape Town and become a vital member of a dynamic team. This is a group that consistently pushes the limits of what's achievable, nurtures creative imagination, and is dedicated to impressing their clients. If you possess...

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