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...

Red flag for ransomware …

Sophos has released findings on how attackers are using the Log4Shell vulnerability to deliver backdoors and profiling scripts to unpatched VMware Horizon servers, paving the way for persistent access and future ransomware attacks. A new technical paper, "Horde of...

Is gender equality real in SA?

It's been more than six decades since South African women of all races came together and staged one of the country's largest demonstrations in history to fight for gender equality. But, in 2017, have women achieved equality in the workplace? CareerJunction ran a...

Youth most vulnerable as unemployment rises

Employment declined by 113 000 to approximately 16,1 million during the second quarter of 2017, according to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS). However, the number of job-seekers also declined by 37 000 to approximately 6,2-million resulting in the unemployment...

Cell C recapitalisation concluded

Cell C' recapitalisation has been concluded, reducing the company's net debt to no more than R6-billion, including $184-million of bonds which are fully hedged into South African rand. The recapitalisation was made possible by a subscription for shares from Blue Label...

What features users want in autonomous cars

New research on consumer preferences for full autonomy in new vehicles finds the technology is not yet popular among a broad audience. Ironically, the same audience ranked it among the very features they would be willing to pay the most for in their next new vehicle...

WannaCry hero arrested for Kronos malware

The man hailed as a hero for discovering the WannaCry ransomware kill switch has been arrested in connection with another malware program. UK researcher Marcus Hutchins was credited with identifying how to disable WannaCry and potentially saving millions of...

Cloud, IoT, security drive WiFi investment

Investments in WLANs continue unabated, driven by growth in users, a shift toward mobile devices and wireless access, adoption of IoT, and the need for greater security and network performance. Security in particular is the number one network change by a wide margin,...

Top five, plus one, drive smartphone growth

Preliminary data from IHS Markit shows that the global smartphone market grew by 7% year-over-year, to 350,9-million units, from 320-million units in Q2 2016. Leaders of the pack Samsung, Apple, Huawei, Oppo and vivo all grew, while Xiaomi reversed its recent...

iPhone shipments return to growth

Samsung continued to lead the worldwide smartphone market in Q2 2017 with shipments of over 79-million units, leaving growth relatively flat. Apple held on to second place by shipping 41-million iPhones, increasing its annual shipments volume by 2%, despite...

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