Unmanaged AI poses new ‘shadow agent’ crisis

A growing “shadow agent” crisis threatens to overwhelm businesses. According to the Veeam Software’ latest research, organisations across Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) are battling unmanaged AI on two fronts. On the data security front, 70% of organisations...

A third of employees laid off due to AI will need to be rehired

As AI continues to accelerate the pace and scope of work, CIOs must prepare for four shifts that will influence the future of work, says Gartner. “When business and IT executives look back on the early AI-era, they will realise their greatest mistake was believing...

IT channel pivots to add value as AI takes off

Kathy Gibson reports from Pinnacle TechScape - Artificial intelligence (AI) may be at the peak of the hype cycle, but this doesn’t detract from the value that the technology will bring to the industry. That’s the word from Tim Humphreys-Davies, CEO of Pinnacle, who...

Network to the fore as agentic AI adoption takes off

In the era of agentic AI, the network is becoming the critical foundation for trust, security and the seamless operating models through which people and AI can build the future. However, as organisations move quickly to gain an advantage from AI, a significant gap has...

Start-ups short-listed for AfricaTech Awards

Viva Technology and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have announced the top 45 start-ups that have been long-listed for the first edition of the AfricaTech Awards. This pan-African initiative, supported by Proparco, aims to recognise and support emerging...

Wealthy investors eye NFTs in their investment mix

More than a quarter of high-net-worth investors will include NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, into their portfolios this year, according to a new survey by deVere Group. The findings of the poll come as momentum surrounding the new digital asset class continues to build...

Telcos transform for digital age

Market consolidation is becoming more prevalent in the South African telecommunications market as operators look to build the capabilities required to position themselves as end-to-end ICT and digital service providers. Typical examples of this, says Frost &...

SDx, hybrid cloud drive enterprise IT

Kathy Gibson at SUSEcon, Prague -- Enterprises are embracing the concepts of software defined infrastructure and hybrid cloud, which plays into the open source value proposition. "At the same time, developers and IT people are coming closer together and IT is getting...

AI disrupting investment management

Robo-advice and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are fast-tracking new investment opportunities at a lower cost than traditional investment options -- disrupting financial institutions' approach to customer interaction. These automated platforms, that use...

Saving your reputation …

It's top-of-mind in South Africa at present but, like any other potentially damaging business risk, reputational risk must be accounted for and mitigated against. In a corporate sense, reputational risk is defined as the potential for losses in terms of lost revenue;...

No silver bullet for cybersecurity

In recent months, the cybersecurity industry has seen many organisations fall victim to global cyberattacks with the WannaCry and ExPetr ransomware attacks proving that it doesn't always take a hugely sophisticated targeted attack to cause extensive damage....

SA no longer first choice for investors

Global multinationals seeking to invest in Africa are no longer automatically opting to first dip their toes in South African waters before spreading their wings to the rest of the continent, but are increasingly setting up shop directly in the market they wish to...

Impressive growth for 3D printers

Driven by soaring growth in a new Professional sub-category which straddles the traditional Industrial and Personal/Desktop markets, 3D printer shipments increased 38% year-on-year in the first half of 2017, according to market analyst Context. At first glance, the...

New COO for Cell C

Cell C has appointed the former CEO of Telekom Networks Malawi, Douglas Craigie Stevenson, as its new chief operations officer (COO). Craigie Stevenson has more than 20 years' experience in the sector, having served in various senior positions across Africa, including...

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