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)...

With PowerVia, Intel claims a chipmaking breakthrough

Intel has introduced PowerVia, a new approach to delivering power that rethinks how chips are made and how they are tested. Traditionally computer chips have been built like pizzas - from the bottom up, in layers. In the case of chips, you start with the tiniest...

Employee wellbeing stressful for small business owners

A global small-business owner wellness survey finds that managing employees' mental health is a significant cause of stress among owners. Xero's "The Global State of Small Business Owner Wellbeing" report, which details the results of a survey of 4 600 small-business...

Pilot programme aims to plug tech skills gap

A pilot skills development programme aims to create 1-million new jobs by 2030. The pilot was announced by the co-ordinator of government's Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) programme Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, minister of communications and digital technologies, in...

AI is changing our relationship with technology

People have more trust in robots than their managers, according to the second annual AI at Work study conducted by Oracle and Future Workplace. The study of 8 370 employees, managers and HR leaders across 10 countries, found that AI has changed the relationship...

SAP, Microsoft partner on cloud migration

Building on a joint commitment to simplify and modernise customers' journeys to the cloud through project "Embrace", SAP and Microsoft have announced an extensive go-to-market partnership -- from conceptualisation to sales -- to accelerate customer adoption of SAP...

Integrated systems promise better customer experience

The customer engagement center (CEC) and contact centre (CC) have been integrating in silos for decades, with limited sharing of customer interaction channel functionality and data. This has resulted in a fragmented customer experience (CX), according to Gartner,...

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd dies

Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd has died at the age of 62. Previously CEO of NCR and HP, Hurd joined Oracle nine years ago. He had taken a leave of absence from the company in September for medical reasons, saying then he needed to focus on his health. On Friday, Oracle...

Fellowships for African food innovators

The World Food Prize Foundation and the newly launched World Hunger Fighters Foundation are partnering to provide year-long fellowships for young African food innovators and entrepreneurs. The World Hunger Fighters Foundation will award annual Borlaug-Adesina...

China is serious about smart city growth

With clearer policy direction, increased local awareness, and evolved technology, IDC Government Insights predicts that the expansion of smart city construction in China's tier three to five cities will truly bring about a new wave of smart city growth and usher in a...

Cybersecurity fast becoming an investment priority

Providing a secure business environment is every company's key concern and cybersecurity is fast becoming an investment priority, regardless of industry or size. It is already a higher priority for information-based organisations like professional services firms,...

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