AI leaders join call for a slowdown in new developments

The call for a global slowdown on artificial intelligence (AI) development is gaining traction, with the leaders of the some of the world’s largest AI companies adding their voices. On Saturday, Anthropic CEO Dr Dario Amodei penned an essay calling for AI companies to...

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...

Confidence in short-term insurers nosedives

The short-term insurance industry is facing an increasingly critical customer when it comes to service delivery, meeting expectations, quality, value, and price. Customer loyalty is on the decline and short-term insurers are struggling to articulate their customer...

Uber looks to iron out safety concerns

Looking to address issues around the safety of users of e-hailing applications, Uber has held a safety roundtable discussion with Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and safety experts. According to Kagiso Khaole, head of mobility operations for Sub-Saharan Africa at Uber and...

How much are you willing to pay for 5G?

A massive 75% of end user organisations would be willing to pay more for 5G mobile capabilities, with only 24% of the respondents in a new Gartner survey unwilling to pay more for 5G than for 4G. "Those in the telecom industry are more likely to be prepared to pay...

Virtual operator Lycamobile partners with Cell C

Lycamobile, the world's largest mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), has partnered with Cell C to start rolling out its low-cost calling, texting and data services in South Africa. This development expands Lycamobile's global network reach to 23 countries worldwide...

Government interference will drive data prices up

The #datamustfall campaign is dangerous populist disinformation that has government ministers, ICASA and the communications portfolio committee trying to force price control on the private sector, based on a social media campaign and a false meme. This is according to...

All change in dynamic wearables market

The total worldwide wearable band market grew 8% year on year in Q2 2017, led by Xiaomi with shipments of 3,5-million units, closely followed by Fitbit, which shipped 3,3-million units, a 34% year-on-year decline. The top two vendors overtook Apple, which only sells...

SAHRC asks for end to ‘conspiracy of silence’

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) urges all South African to end a "conspiracy of silence" around the abuse of women. The organisation has issued the following statement: National Women's Day offers an opportunity to recognise the struggle for...

Improved broadband drives demand for children’s content

Driven by faster broadband and widespread take-up of connected devices, the cumulative number of children's video on-demand services grew 136 percent from 74 services in 2012 to 175 in 2016, according to IHS Markit. An increase in original exclusive online content,...

OLED TV to grow more than 50%

As the global TV market continues to struggle with unit volume growth overall in 2017 - now projected to decline for the second year in a row - attention has turned to the most profitable market segments. This includes larger screen sizes and advanced technologies...

Cognitive tech to shake up sales

While marketing and sales professionals increasingly find themselves drowning in data, a new IBM study finds that nearly two-thirds (64%) of surveyed CMOs and sales leaders believe their industries will be ready to adopt cognitive technologies in the next three years....

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