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...

NASA finds Arctic winter sea ice is among lowest on record

Arctic sea ice appeared to have hit its annual maximum extent on 25 February after growing through the fall and winter. This year’s wintertime extent is the 10th-lowest in the satellite record maintained by the National Snow and Ice Data Center, one of NASA’s...

African Development Bank pledges $2,8bn to SA

African Development Bank group president Dr Akinwumi Adesina has pledged his institution's support for South Africa, announcing a $2,8-billion package for the country over the next five years. Of this, about $400-million (R6-billion) will support Eskom and the...

Under-investment leaves corporate data vulnerable

Despite the increasing number of data breaches, with almost 1,4-billion data records lost or stolen in 2016, the vast majority of IT professionals still believe perimeter security is effective at keeping unauthorised users out of their networks. However, companies are...

Women are better when it comes to crowdfunding

While men are more likely to use seed crowdfunding than women, women are more successful in reaching their finance goal. This holds true in all sectors and geographic regions across the globe, according to analysis by PwC and the Crowdfunding Centre. The report...

Telkom matches prepaid LTE with post-paid prices

Telkom is offering prepaid customers the same LTE deals as it does in the post-paid environment. Consumers can now migrate to the LTE Smartbroadband Prepaid tariff by purchasing a SIM card and once-off LTE data bundles. Both new and existing LTE contract customers are...

Founders the differentiator for startup success

A strong team of founders is the key driver of startup success in Africa. This is according to new research from VC4A, "2017 Venture Finance in Africa", undertaken to better understand the critical success factors for African startups and identify the key ingredients...

WASPA Code of Conduct updated

The more-than-400 members of South Africa's Wireless Application Service Providers' Association (WASPA) have ratified an update to its Code of Conduct that specifically align the WASPA Code with the Icasa Regulations on Code of Conduct for Premium Rated Services. All...

New MD for Oracle SA

Niral Patel has been appointed as the new MD and technology business leader of Oracle SA. He joined the software company on Monday (17 July). Patel, fresh from a brief four-month stint as MD and GM of Hitachi Data Systems, takes over from Kholiwe Makhohliso. He went...

Future-proof your business now …

By 2030 every organisation will be a technology organisation - so businesses need to start thinking today about how to future-proof their infrastructure and workforce. A report published by Dell Technologies, led by the Institute for the Future (IFTF), looks at how...

Modest growth for SA’s enterprise application market

Despite ongoing economic uncertainties and political instability, South Africa's enterprise application software (EAS) will grow 1,7% year on year in 2018 to reach a value of $410,05-million, according to the latest insights from International Data Corporation (IDC)....

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