Despite perceived value, companies lag in digital workplace redesign

Eight in 10 IT decision-makers say the digital workplace is critical to successful AI-led transformation – but only 10% report fundamentally redesigning it for AI. This is among the findings from Lenovo’s sixth Work Reborn report, The AI-ready workplace, which exposes...

In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

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...

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...

Intel’s Horse Ridge chip speeds quantum computing

Intel Labs has unveiled what is believed to be a first-of-its-kind cryogenic control chip — code-named Horse Ridge — that will speed up development of full-stack quantum computing systems. Horse Ridge will enable control of multiple quantum bits (qubits) and set a...

2019 was a year of ransomware vs cities

The year 2019 has been the “year of ransomware attacks on municipalities”, according to Kaspersky security experts, who observed that at least 174 municipal institutions - with more than 3 000 subset organisations - have been targeted by ransomware during the last...

Top 10 trends impacting infrastructure and operations

Gartner has highlighted the trends that infrastructure and operations (I&O) leaders must start preparing for to support digital infrastructure in 2020. “This past year, infrastructure trends focused on how technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) or edge...

Product refreshes will keep tablets alive

The EMEA tablet market reached 10,9-million units in the third quarter of the year, a drop of 8,2% on the same quarter last year, according to data from IDC, with the contraction in consumer demand continuing to be the main inhibitor of adoption. As consumers lack...

Local languages added to Airbnb

Hosts and guests of Airbnb can now access the platform in Xhosa, Zulu and Swahili for the first time, alongside 28 additional languages. Airbnb is the world’s largest online marketplace for unique and authentic places to stay and things to do, offering over 7-million...

AI-powered space robot is back, now with emotional intelligence

Cimon, the world’s first AI-powered astronaut assistant, has returned to the International Space Station—this time with a heightened ability to analyse human emotion. The objective, according to the researchers who fine-tuned the robot after its first successful...

Affordability initiative aims to curtail software piracy in Africa

Kathy Gibson is at Microsoft in Bryanston - Microsoft and its PC hardware partners are launching the Windows PC Affordability in Africa Initiative, which aims to make it possible for African consumers to buy PCs with genuine software. Deniz Ozen, regional GM: consumer...

Black Friday boosted economy in November

Record-breaking sales over Black Friday saved the South African economy in November, however the current load shedding threatens to derail any hope of economic growth in the final quarter of the year. The BankservAfrica Economic Transactions Index (BETI) for November...

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ENVIRONMENT:A distinguished Johannesburg-based company, at the forefront of Intelligent Process Automation (IPA), is presently amid a search for a highly capable Front-End Developer to become an integral part of their dynamic team. The candidate they seek should...

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