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)...

Aurora supercomputer completion marks exascale milestone

The Aurora supercomputer at Argonne National Laboratory is now fully equipped with all 10 624 compute blades, boasting 63 744 Intel Data Centre GPU Max Series and 21 248 Intel Xeon CPU Max Series processors. "Aurora is the first deployment of Intel's Max Series GPU,...

Africa commits to Web 3.0, blockchain

The secure and transparent management enabled by Web 3.0 and blockchain is driving the adoption of these technologies in Africa. EMURGO Africa, in strategic partnership with PwC, has unveiled the "State of Web3.0 in Africa" report, a forward looking publication that...

China’s 5G surge to drive smartphone market

Following three straight years of market contraction, global smartphone shipments are expected to return to growth in 2020 fueled by ambitious 5G plans in China. According to the latest forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Mobile...

Not-so-safe travels …

Kaspersky's research of the RevengeHotels campaign, aimed at the hospitality sector, has confirmed over 20 hotels in Latin America, Europe and Asia have fallen victim to targeted malware attacks. Even more hotels are potentially affected across the globe. Travelers'...

Sustained momentum to drive 5G subscription boom

The global number of 5G subscriptions is expected to top 2,6-billion within the next six years, driven by sustained momentum and a rapidly developing 5G ecosystem. The forecast is included in the November 2019 edition of the Ericson Mobility Report, which also expects...

Rugby World Cup the most engaging event of the decade

World Rugby has announced record-breaking digital content viewing figures for Rugby World Cup 2019, confirming the tournament as one of the most watched and engaged sports events of the decade. Fun and engaging content ensured record-breaking fan-engagement levels...

Smartphone demand continues decline

Global sales of smartphones to end users continued to decline in the third quarter of 2019, contracting by 0,4% compared with the third quarter of 2018, according to Gartner. Demand remained weak as consumers became more concerned about getting value for money. "For...

Global trade slow, no improvement in sight

Higher uncertainty and higher global tariffs are taking a toll on trade. In 2019, the volume of global trade of goods and services should grow at its slowest pace in a decade (+1,5%). As a result, exporters are likely to see USD420bn in losses this year, according to...

Kaspersky uncovers open-source VNC vulnerabilities

Kaspersky has presented analysis of open source Virtual Network Computing (VNC), which uncovered memory corruption vulnerabilities that have existed in a substantial number of projects for a very long time. The exploitation of some detected vulnerabilities could lead...

SA among world’s HIV research leaders

Ahead of World AIDS Day 2019, a new international report by Elsevier's Analytical Services on the global state of HIV/AIDS research has identified South Africa as one of the leading research producers worldwide. The University of Cape Town (UCT) has also been singled...

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Intermediate BI Developer – Western Cape Cape Town

Integration of new sources of data into company databases so that it can also be analysed and included in relevant processes and pushed to the ERP. Integration of data into relevant workflow processes, with the specific aim of continuously improvement and data...

Infrastructure Architect – Western Cape Cape Town CBD

Leading SA telecommunications company requires the skills of an experienced Infrastructure Architect. 12 month contract This role will be mainly responsible for designing, planning and implementation of IT Infrastructureservices used in MPA. This role defines mid...

Solution Architect – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.We are looking for a Solution Architect to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 12-months contract role.What you will be doing:...

Business Analyst at RecruiTech – KwaZulu-Natal Mount Edgecombe

Our client, a leading IT Consulting Company in Durban is looking for a Business Analyst who comes from a software development to BI/ SQL development background. The client only uses cutting-edge technologies to build and maintain many products. Key responsibilities:...

Application Architect – Western Cape Beacon Valley

ENVIRONMENT:A leader in the property market industry providing financial services to their clients is looking for an Application Architect who will play a key role in the strategic business enablement team (SBE). You will have both a strategic and operational view of...

Java Developer – Western Cape Beacon Valley

ENVIRONMENT:An esteemed player in the real estate industry, this company is a leader in financial services and prides itself on fostering a distinctive culture of collaboration, expertise, open-mindedness, and enjoyment. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Java...

Test Analyst

? Document and execute manual tests.? Create and maintain automated scripts required to run automated testing.? Maintain existing test packs. ? Log and validate defects.? Debug results.? Report on test execution and any risks and issues.? Participate in, assist with,...

Software Engineer – Rewards at The Foschini Group

Position Description: TFG's mission is to be the leading fashion lifestyle retailer in Africa whilst growing its international footprint by providing innovative products, creative customer experiences and by leveraging its portfolio of diverse brands to differentiate...

Senior JAVA Developer

Psybergate is an IT company that builds bespoke software solutions and provides highly skilled resources to its clients.We are looking for a Senior JAVA Developer to join our financial services client based in Sandton for a 6-months contract role.What you will be...

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