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...

Lazarus rises again … in cryptocurrencies

The advanced and persistent actor, Lazarus - infamous for its growing financial motivations - has hit cryptocurrency businesses with new, Trojanised decentralised finance (DeFi) apps in order to increase profit. Lazarus abuses legitimate applications used to manage...

Strong growth for cloud infrastructure

According to IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Infrastructure Tracker: Buyer and Cloud Deployment, spending on compute and storage infrastructure products for cloud infrastructure - including dedicated and shared environments - increased 13,5% year over year in the...

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....

SA women still battle for employment equity

A new study shows that South African women are forging ahead in areas like electoral representation, home ownership and education, but still falling behind when it comes to employment opportunities. The South African Institute of Race Relations has released its August...

Communication core to African tech development

Technologies and services associated with communications, commerce and payments, and government are among the most transformational featured in the Gartner's 2017 Hype Cycle for information and communication technology (ICT) in Africa. The Hype Cycle identifies 35 key...

TFG bucks retail trend with online growth

Despite retail's current difficult trading environment, TFG (The Foschini Group) is reporting growth in the online retail sector. The company's e-commerce division experienced positive sales figures and over 40% year on year growth, after implementing changes based on...

Tape still viable as IBM sets new records

IBM Research scientists have achieved a new world record in tape storage, their fifth since 2006 - and the new areal density could see tape becoming competitive for cloud storage. The new record of 201 Gb/in2 (gigabits per square inch) in areal density was achieved on...

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