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...

Businesses see banking strains, credit crunch as key risks

The latest survey from Oxford Economics on business risk perceptions suggests banking system strains and tightened credit supply now pose the greatest threats to the global economy. Respondents perceive a one-in-three chance of a full-blown financial crisis comparable...

Investors turn to SA amid mineral diversification efforts

As global players make strides towards transitioning to a cleaner energy future, demand for critical minerals - which are essential for the production of lithium-ion batteries and associated technologies behind solar and wind components and renewable power systems -...

Admin brings productivity levels down

The South African productivity puzzle is far from solved, with a massive amount of time and billions of rands still being lost to administrative tasks. This is among the findings from Sage's second annual Productivity Tracker, which investigates the amount of time...

Fintech startups get R16m boost from AlphaCode

Rand Merchant Investment Holding (RMI), through AlphaCode, has awarded entrepreneurial packages valued at R16-million to eight of South Africa's most promising financial services startups. All businesses are less than two years old and at least 51% owned by black...

UJ in diagnostic AI breakthrough

A team of scientists from the University of Johannesburg (UJ), collaborating across theoretical and experimental physics and computer science, have developed and trained a new machine learning (ML) technique to predict and diagnose diseases such as lung cancer,...

Humans and technology can improve customer service

The use of technology is crucial for financial services organisations with ambitions of prevailing in a highly contested market. This is the word from Barry Vorster, lead: HR technology and culture at PwC, who points out that sustainable productivity improvement in...

Ransomware modifications double year-on-year

Kaspersky researchers detected 16,017 new ransomware modifications in the second quarter of 2019 - including ones belonging to eight new malware families. This is more than double the number of new samples detected a year ago, in Q2 2018 (7 620). The Kaspersky IT...

What3words makes location tracking easier for ER24

Location technology from what3words has been rolled out to emergency medical care provider ER24, enabling faster response times in case of an incident. Using a what3words address in an emergency gives callers a simple way to describe precisely where they need help,...

3D displays, augmented reality on the cards for Jaguar

Jaguar Land Rover is developing next-generation head-up display technology that could beam realtime safety information in front of the driver, while allowing passengers to stream 3D movies direct from their seats. Engineers are working on a powerful new 3D head-up...

Ombud urges women to be alert to banking fraud

In Women's Month, the Ombudsman for Banking Services analysed its complaints to assess women's concerns. The office has received a total of 3 785 formal cases for the year to date, and only 31% of the complaints lodged in this period were from women. However, the...

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SAP Test Analyst (Merchandising) – Western Cape Cape Town

Perform functional and non-functional testing.Perform system enhancements.Disaster recovery testing.Defines the required test scenarios and/or test cases.Manage resources & allocations, assists to scope & plan test effort.You will need to monitor detailed...

Solutions Architect (Johannesburg or Cape Town) – Gauteng Sandton

Company description: Capitec Bank is a leading South African retail bank that focuses on essential banking services and provides innovative transacting, savings, insurance and unsecured lending products to individuals. Capitec's mission is to make banking simple and...

Technical Coordinator – Free State Welkom

Technical CoordinatorPOSITION PURPOSE The purpose of this job is to provide comprehensive technical services for the efficient and safe operation of electronic technology for health, safety, and productivity in the mining sector.Responsible for the overall technical...

Scrum Master (ILR) at Parvana Recruitment – Gauteng Johannesburg

Client Details:Our client has seen remarkable growth over the past three decades, all while maintaining a steadfast commitment to their workforce. With a hiring philosophy centered on attitude and a focus on training for skill development, the company boasts a...

Senior Software Developer (Office Based) – Eastern Cape Gqebera

Our client in the IT industry based in Port Elizabeth is currently looking to employ a Senior Software Developer. Main purpose of the position:The purpose of this position is to develop solutions by guiding development of program specifications, overseeing testing...

Software Developer – Gauteng Sandown

My client is a dynamic Business Information Systems Consulting firm and an equal opportunity employer. Our clients operate in a range of industries including banking, financial services, manufacturing, fast moving consumer goods and recruitment throughout Africa and...

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About the role:Currently sourcing for a Field Support Engineer based in the Gauteng region, to facilitate successful solution delivery and maintenance on the instrumentation hardware, field services, IT (Software) and remote support. Requirements: National Diploma or...

SAP Test Analyst (Procurement)

Perform functional and non-functional testing.Perform system enhancements.Disaster recovery testing.Defines the required test scenarios and/or test cases.Manage resources & allocations, assists to scope & plan test effort.You will need to monitor detailed...

Analyst Developer

Company description: Capitec Bank is a leading South African retail bank that focuses on essential banking services and provides innovative transacting, savings, insurance and unsecured lending products to individuals. Capitec's mission is to make banking simple and...

IT Security Analyst at Parvana Recruitment

Client Details:Our client is a highly successful FinTech company that works with major banks, retailers and MNO's to find better ways to transact. They bring together committed people dedicated to delivering innovative enterprise solutions that help their customers...

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