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)...

Webb identifies the earliest strands of the cosmic web

Galaxies are not scattered randomly across the universe. They gather together not only into clusters, but into vast interconnected filamentary structures with gigantic barren voids in between. This “cosmic web” started out tenuous and became more distinct over time as...

Business leaders want human involvement in AI

A majority of business leaders believe humans should be involved in artificial intelligence (AI) decision-making, citing ethical and data concerns. This is among results from a Workday study examining the state of AI in the enterprise, including the current perception...

Probability of global recession recedes, says IHS

After weakening considerably in 2019, global growth is expected to stabilise at a rate of 2,5% in 2020 before edging up 2,7% in 2021, according to the annual Top-10 Economic Predictions by business information provider IHS Markit. Despite historically high levels of...

Blockchain plus IoT is booming

The majority of Internet of Things (IoT) technology adopters in the US are also adopting blockchain and combining it with their IoT networks, according to a Gartner survey. “The integration of IoT and blockchain networks is a sweet spot for digital transformation and...

What to expect in 2020 and beyond

The future enterprise will be tech-everywhere, platform-based and ecosystem-centric, with innovation as the norm. This is the key message from an IDC webinar presented by Thomas Meyer, GM and group vice-president, and Phil Carter, chief analyst. IDC's predictions are...

Theft affects Mitchells Plain connectivity

Openserve has reported a major incident of cable theft in Eisleben Road, Portland in the Mitchells Plain area. On Thursday, 12 December 2019, multiple cables of varying lengths were cut and stolen. This incident is impacting the surrounding communities that are...

ISPs hope blackhole will mitigate DDoS attacks

Internet Service Providers (ISPs) in South Africa were targeted with an unusually large number of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks last month with media reports attributing these cyberattacks to organised criminal syndicates. It’s not all bad news,...

Consumers drive monitor sales up

Sales of desktop monitors through Western Europe distributors grew in early Q4 2019 following the trend begun in the earlier three quarters of the year. Sales were once again driven by higher demand in consumer channels, according to data published by market...

Africa urged to stay the course on climate change

The African Development Bank has urged the continent’s nations to stay the course on climate action, after a marathon session of talks at the 25th Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 25) in Madrid. The conference was...

African startups compete in world stage

Every year, the very best startups, most influential individuals and top ecosystem players such as investors, acceleration programmes and coworking spaces are selected from seven regions around the world – Nordics, South East Asia, Central Europe, SAARC Region (South...

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Senior Software Developer – Eastern Cape Gqebera

Our client in the logistics industry, based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Senior Software Developer. Purpose of the position:To support the software development process within the organisation by providing technical insights and direction...

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Our client is a leading global mining company and their products are the essential ingredients in almost every aspect of modern life Looking for a business analyst who has procurement and supply chain experience. They should have experience in Business Analysis with...

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The incumbent will be the technical expert that implement changes to the IP Network portfolio for M-Pesa Africa on the MPESA HUB? Assist with IP/MPLS Architecture and Planning of International IP Networks supporting MPESA HUB and M-Pesa Internet and Private VPN layer...

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What are we looking for:The Software Developer will be working on a variety of projects to help the company move forward. You'll work closely with other developers, designers and product owners to ensure that our products are well developed and highly optimised. You...

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Our client in the IT industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Senior Software Developer. Main purpose of the position:The purpose of this position is to develop solutions by guiding development of program specifications, overseeing testing...

SAP Project Manager – Western Cape Bellville

My client based in Cape Town (Northern Suburbs) is currently looking for an SAP Project Manager to join them on an independent contract basis IT / Finance Responsibilities Establish and implement best practice project management processes, and ensuring projects are...

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ENVIRONMENT:A fun, sharp and highly self-driven Senior Data Analyst is sought by a cutting-edge FinTech company to join its Data team on a mission to empower everyone with insights and data in their hands to grow the company to new heights. Your core role will entail...

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