AI-first enterprises will win big if they do it right

Kathy Gibson reports - Enterprises that are reshaping and reinventing business domains around artificial intelligence (AI) are on track to experience great return on investment (ROI) and become more competitive. But there is a currently a big disconnect between AI...

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...

Academy aims to build female talent pipeline in tech

Microsoft South Africa and Business Engage have partnered to launch the Women Take IT to the Stage Academy during April and May 2022, with applications to participate in the six-session skills-building programme open until 31 March 2022. "The academy aims to bridge...

Swvl, Moove partner on EV bus rollout

Tech-enabled mass transit provider Swvl and mobility fintech Moove have entered into a partnership to scale Moove's revenue-based vehicle financing model across the MENAP (Middle East, North Africa, and Pakistan) region, as well as expand vehicle classes to include...

Convergence Partners ends DiData investment

Convergence Partners Investments has finalised its disinvestment from Dimension Data Middle East and Africa, and Andile Ngcaba has stepped down as executive chairman. Convergence Partners Investments first invested in Dimension Data in 2004 as part of the original...

MTN updates trading statement

MTN advises that it will report increased earnings in a trading statement for the six months ended 30 June 2017, released today. The company advises shareholders that it expects to report interim 2017 basic headline earnings per share of between 210 cents and 230...

Telkom wins case against Vodacom

Telkom has won a landmark case with costs against Vodacom at the Western High Court relating to the unlawful access to its infrastructure. Telkom brought an urgent application against Vodacom in the Court, relating to Vodacom's use of its infrastructure in the...

Massmart launches Urban Bookshelf project

Massmart has launched its first Urban Bookshelf, a literacy project developed to increase access to books in under-served communities. Placed at Phefeni Recreation Centre in Orland, Soweto, the Urban Bookshelf looks like a striking artwork and functions as a free...

Dancing atoms hold quantum key

Dancing atoms could unlock the secret to creating practical uses for quantum computers. An international team led by University of Surrey's Dr Steve Chick and Professor of Physics Ben Murdin, has developed a way of making phosphorous atoms "dance", which could be the...

Transaction volumes volatile in a flat economy

South Africa's economic transactional activities - and economy at large - appears to be in a state of volatility with uncertainty among businesses and individuals being the only constant. This is according to BankservAfrica's Economic Transaction Index (BETI) for...

Entrepreneurs, youth need more support

More impactful business development support that provides entrepreneurs with robust business basics is needed to increase small business success rates, while a decline in youth-owned businesses has emerged as cause for concern given South Africa's dire unemployment...

Political malware CopyKittens under the spotlight

A new report on the group known as "CopyKittens" details its increased activity in support of its political ambitions. The report is co-authored by Israeli cyber-intelligence company ClearSky and Trend Micro. CopyKittens, which has been active since 2013, recently...

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