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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Private network spend set to surge

Jun 14, 2023

Enterprise spend on private networks will near $10-billion globally by 2028; rising from $1-billion in 2023, according to a new study from Juniper Research. Growing by 722%, the three verticals driving the market were identified as: * Manufacturing - 35% * Energy -...

Addressing SADC’s cross-border payments dilemma

Jun 14, 2023

With a population spanning almost 400-million people across 16 countries, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) has the widest-reaching regional bloc in Africa, holding massive appeal for trade exchanges to strengthen economies and benefit communities....

Agile needs to move along the value chain

Nov 5, 2019

The need for organisations to become agile is more compelling than ever. More than just a buzzword, business agility means optimised value delivery to the customer, which inherently has a strong link to culture and mindset; an ecosystem of people, process, and...

Hackathon tackles gender-based violence through tech

Nov 5, 2019

Every three hours a woman is murdered in South Africa, and the country has the fourth highest female interpersonal violence death rate in the world. South Africa's rape statistics are amongst the highest globally, with an average of 114 rapes being reported to the...

Terrorism a top risk for multinationals

Nov 5, 2019

Recent years have seen an increase in major terrorism events across the world, as attacks in Brussels, London, Madrid, Nigeria, Paris, Tunisia and Turkey have highlighted the growing need for terrorism and political violence cover. So it's not surprising that...

Pharma looks to big data, blockchain, cloud, security

Nov 5, 2019

Big data, blockchain, cloud computing and cybersecurity are the main technologies where pharma companies see the need to invest. This is according to GlobalData's latest report, "Emerging Technology Trends Survey - Pharma 2019", which reveals that over 70% of pharma...

Fujitsu, Ericsson accelerate wireless connectivity

Nov 5, 2019

Fujitsu and Ericsson are joining forces to help realize the full value of Industry 4.0, with a major new initiative to create and accelerate wireless cellular connectivity solutions for the manufacturing sector. The two companies have signed a global memorandum of...

President moves to strengthen SA’s investment stance

Nov 5, 2019

Ahead of the South Africa Investment Conference in Sandton from 5-7 November 2019, President Cyril Ramaphosa has taken steps to strengthen South Africa's investment promotion drive by appointing additional special envoys on investment and establishing a dedicated...

Wits researchers take structured light on a quantum leap

Nov 5, 2019

Quantum mechanics is embracing patterns of light to create an alphabet that can be leveraged to build a light-based quantum network. Structured light is a fancy way to describe patterns or pictures of light, but deservedly so as it promises future communications that...

Kaspersky opens up its threat intelligence

Nov 4, 2019

Kaspersky is sharing more than 20 years of cyberthreat expertise by opening privileged access to curated features of its threat intelligence. Kaspersky Threat Intelligence Portal is a single point of access for the company's threat intelligence, providing all...

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