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...

WEF believes AI could revolutionise global healthcare

A new World Economic Forum report highlights the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare and the importance of public-private collaboration in driving its global adoption. Scaling Smart Solutions with AI in Health: Unlocking Impact on...

African skills need to be used more effectively

According to the World Bank, Africa's working age population is expected to grow by 450-million people, or close to 70% by 2035. However, central to this conversation is whether this workforce is ready for business reinvention and the changes accompanying this...

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...

Biometrics mooted to combat gig economy fraud

Uber has had its licence to operate in London revoked by TFL (Transport for London), after drivers who were not licenced or insured conducted 14 000 rides, putting passenger safety at risk. This isn't the first time the company has come under fire for not validating...

The winners of FNB Business Innovations Awards 2019 are …

FNB Business in partnership with Township Entrepreneurs Alliance (TEA), 10Xe and Endeavor South Africa, have announced the overall winners of the 2019 FNB Business Innovation Awards (FNB BIA). Umgibe Farming Organics and Training Institute clinched top honours in the...

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Business Analyst – Western Cape Beacon Valley

ENVIRONMENT:A leader in the property market providing financial services, offering a unique culture of partnership, knowledge, challenging conventional thinking, and fun is looking for an IT Business Analyst to join their team. In the role of a Business Analyst, the...

Test Analyst (Web Portal) – Contract – Western Cape Cape Town

As a Test Analyst, you'll be responsible for testing and evaluating the performance of our web applications. You will also have to liaise with stakeholders such as developers or product managers in order to understand requirements and design patterns from an end-user...

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The successful candidates will implement, manage, and monitor Earth Observation (EO) systems, encompassing the design of earth observation systems architecture, ingestion, processing, archiving, and dissemination of products for existing and new satellite sensors...

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ENVIRONMENT:A strong technical DevOps Engineer with Automation expertise using Ansible and Terraform is sought by a dynamic Network Distribution company to join its Joburg team. Your core role will entail automating and managing the deployment, scaling, and management...

Web App Developer

Dive into innovation with our exciting opportunity in Durban! Are you a passionate Web App Developer ready to make waves? Join our team for a long-term contract role that promises not just a project, but a journey. Create digital magic against the backdrop of Durban's...

Performance Tester at Tata Consultancy Services

Job Description :As a Test Analyst you are responsible for all aspects of Test Analysis, Design, Implementation and Execution for various test levels and quadrants, delivering test services to a software development or testing team. This includes raising defects...

Systems Analyst Team Lead

Our client is looking to recruit a Systems Analyst Team Lead.The Incumbent will be part of a dynamic team working on enterprise software systems. The Systems Analyst Team Lead will provide technical and team leadership through coaching and mentorship.Qualification...

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Our client in the Fintech Consulting sector required a Senior DevOps/, Johannesburg (on-site)Responsibilities:Designing a DevOps StrategyImplementing DevOps Development ProcessesImplementing Continuous IntegrationImplementing Continuous DeliveryImplementing Dependency...

IT Business Analyst

ENVIRONMENT:A leader in the property market providing financial services, offering a unique culture of partnership, knowledge, challenging conventional thinking, and fun is looking for an IT Business Analyst to join their team. In the role of a Business Analyst, the...

Data Management at Ecko Workwear

Company Information: Working on-siteMonday to Friday (07:45 - 16:45)Based in Tunney, Edenvale (Germiston) - you would need transport to and from workStarting at R10 000/monthNeeds to be available to start immediately (no 30 days)Job Position Information: Very fast and...

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