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...

New office bearers for WASPA

South Africa's Wireless Application Service Providers' Association (WASPA) has elected its new board for 2023, introducing a number of new board members while still maintaining a level of continuity. James McNab returns as chairman of WASPA, having served previously...

Children increasingly fall victim to cybercrime

So far, 2022 has seen a close to 20% increase in child victims of cybercrime, while the financial losses from these crimes has more than doubled. This is according to Surfshark research. According to the FBI Internet Crime Centre reports (2015-2022), there were nearly...

First responder C3I spend on the rise

Frost & Sullivan's latest analysis, Global First Responder C3I Market, Forecast to 2025, reveals that digitisation, automation, and event analysis are transforming first responder technologies and equipment needs to more proactive operations and intelligence-led...

As 4IR comes to the fore, SA’s manufacturers lag

Kathy Gibson reports - The Fourth Industrial Revolution is being positioned as the driving force behind South Africa's economy, so there's a pressing need for government and business to properly understand what it means. This is the word from Arthur Goldstuck, MD of...

Africa needs to move now on digitalisation, 4IR

African countries must act quickly and decisively to become leaders on the global economic stage. Digitalisation is providing the continent with the opportunity to accelerate growth and rapidly expand struggling economies - but it's a small window and decision-makers...

Global smartphones sales continue decline

Global sales of smartphones to end users declined 1,7% in the second quarter of 2019, totalling 368-million units, according to Gartner. "Demand for high-end smartphones has slowed at a greater rate than demand for midrange and low-end smartphones," says Anshul Gupta,...

Revenues up, volumes down for SA smartphones

Smartphone revenues grew 3,9% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2019 and unit sales dropped 4,9% to just under 3-million units in the same timeframe, continuing the same trend seen in the previous two quarters. This is according to newly released point of sale...

CEOs focus on AI, blockchain, IoT

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as the most frequently-mentioned theme among the key disruptive technologies in the discussions of the world's leading CEO's during the first half (H1) of 2019. This is according to GlobalData's CEO Influencer Platform, which...

Marketers not in a hurry for AI

Artificial intelligence (AI) will not become mainstream among marketers until at least 2021. This is according to a new Marketing Foresight research report from Episerver, which shows that while marketers are investing more and more in technology, some of the basics...

G7 approves fund to empower African women

French President Emmanuel Macron and G7 leaders on Sunday approved a package totaling $251-million in support of the African Development Bank's AFAWA initiative to support women entrepreneurs in Africa. "I am particularly proud, as the current G7 president, that the...

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Senior Business Analyst (Capital Markets)

Our client in the financial industry is looking to recruit a Senior Business Analyst with Capital Markets experience to join an IT team responsible for systems pricing derivatives markets instruments, and to be the main link between business and IT in process...

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