AI is driving more breaches, at an average cost of $6m

One in four malicious breaches were AI-enabled – a 56% increase over last year – and these breaches cost an average of $6-million, roughly $1-million more than the global breach average of $4,99-million. This is among the findings from IBM's 2026 Cost of a Data Breach...

AI automation is having an impact on entry-level hiring

Nearly a quarter (22%) of CHROs report that at least one business leader in their organisation has stopped hiring for entry-level roles due to AI automation, according to Gartner. The 4Q25 Gartner survey of 110 heads of HR also found that 95% of organisations have...

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.

Campus switch market hits record high

Worldwide campus switch sales concluded 2022 on a high note: sales had already reached a record in 3Q 2022, but they broke that record again in 4Q 2022. According to a Dell'Oro report, all regions experienced robust growth during the quarter, except China, which...

Nvidia lets any enterprise access an AI supercomputer

Nvidia has announced Nvidia DGX Cloud, an AI supercomputing service that gives enterprises immediate access to the infrastructure and software needed to train advanced models for generative AI and other groundbreaking applications. DGX Cloud provides dedicated...

Time to look at the ethics around AI?

Companies around the world are expecting to apply artificial intelligence (AI) within their companies in the next few years, but are lagging in discussions of the ethics around it, according to research from Genesys. More than half of the employers questioned in a...

SA still struggling with ICT skills gap

Despite competitive salaries and efforts to build a skills pipeline, South Africa's specialised ICT skills gap persists. This is according to speakers at the Digital Skills Summit, co-hosted by the Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa...

Tablets drag down MEA PC market

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, declined 9,1% year on year in Q2 2019, according to the latest insights from IDC which says a total of 5,1-million units were...

MTN gets aggressive with fixed LTE

Looking to boost its fixed LTE revenues, MTN has launched two aggressively-priced packages aimed at home users - a fixed LTE-Home Wi-Fi 120GB data deal at R399 per month and 210GB data deal at R599 per month. Customers who sign-up, or upgrade on the MTN Made For Home...

New African AI initiative at Wits

The Molecular Sciences Institute (MSI) at the University of the Witwatersrand, in partnership with the Cirrus Initiative, has announced plans for a new artificial intelligence (AI) research operation in Africa. Announcing the Cirrus Initiative during the 2019 AI Expo...

Opportunities and pitfalls as data comes to the fore

Kathy Gibson is at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – With Africa seeking to embrace the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), data in all its forms is going to become a critical resource. A panel of data experts came together this morning to discuss...

Africa and the future of payments

Kathy Gibson is at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town - The financial services sector in South Africa is undergoing an unprecedented transformation. Rapid developments in digital technologies are both disrupting and enabling change in previously...

Africa shows the way with drone applications

Kathy Gibson is at the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – Drone technology is driving new economic growth in Africa, particularly in the areas of agriculture, healthcare and logistics. The World Economic Forum is partnering with the government of Rwanda...

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