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.

AMD adds Zen 4 to Epyc embedded processors

AMD has launched the 4th generation AMD Epyc Embedded 9004 Series processors, powered by Zen 4 architecture to provide technology and features for embedded networking, security/firewall and storage systems in cloud and enterprise computing as well as industrial edge...

OEMs launch 4th Gen Intel Xeon systems

On 10 January 2023, Intel officially launched its 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors (code-named Sapphire Rapids) for data centre customers around the globe. All major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) are now...

As 4IR comes to the fore, SA’s manufacturers lag

Kathy Gibson reports - The Fourth Industrial Revolution is being positioned as the driving force behind South Africa's economy, so there's a pressing need for government and business to properly understand what it means. This is the word from Arthur Goldstuck, MD of...

Africa needs to move now on digitalisation, 4IR

African countries must act quickly and decisively to become leaders on the global economic stage. Digitalisation is providing the continent with the opportunity to accelerate growth and rapidly expand struggling economies - but it's a small window and decision-makers...

Global smartphones sales continue decline

Global sales of smartphones to end users declined 1,7% in the second quarter of 2019, totalling 368-million units, according to Gartner. "Demand for high-end smartphones has slowed at a greater rate than demand for midrange and low-end smartphones," says Anshul Gupta,...

Revenues up, volumes down for SA smartphones

Smartphone revenues grew 3,9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2019 and unit sales dropped 4,9% to just under 3-million units in the same timeframe, continuing the same trend seen in the previous two quarters. This is according to newly released point of sale...

CEOs focus on AI, blockchain, IoT

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as the most frequently-mentioned theme among the key disruptive technologies in the discussions of the world's leading CEO's during the first half (H1) of 2019. This is according to GlobalData's CEO Influencer Platform, which...

Marketers not in a hurry for AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) will not become mainstream among marketers until at least 2021. This is according to a new Marketing Foresight research report from Episerver, which shows that while marketers are investing more and more in technology, some of the basics...

G7 approves fund to empower African women

French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package totaling $251-million in support of the African Development Bank's AFAWA initiative to support women entrepreneurs in Africa. "I am particularly proud, as the current G7 president, that the...

Motor industry must gear up for digitalisation

The motor industry needs to come to grips with the fact that new competitors are the likes of Google, Netflix, Airbnb, Amazon, Uber Eats and Mr D Food. This is according to Ghana Msibi, CEO of WesBank Motor Division, speaking at the 2019 NAAMSA Automotive Conference,...

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