AI spend soars to unprecedented levels

Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2,7-trillion in 2026, a 49,5% increase year-over-year, according to Gartner. “Demand for AI infrastructure (including AI-optimised IaaS, AI-optimised servers, AI network fabric, AI processing semiconductors and devices)...

Defences improve, but ransomware still threatens SA businesses

Almost two-thirds (63%) of ransomware incidents in South Africa resulted in data being encrypted over the past year, according to the new State of Ransomware in South Africa 2026 report from Sophos. This is above the global average of 56% and an increase from the 60%...

20 years on and gender gap parity is fracturing

Twenty years after the World Economic Forum first measured the global gender gap, the world is closer to parity than ever, but progress is fragile, with gains reversing in some areas, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2026. Women now reach senior leadership in...

Unemployed are least likely to prioritise betting spending-limit tools

The online betting group most likely to prioritise debt repayment with a windfall is also the group least likely to ask regulators or operators for spending controls, according to new research from Softswiss. Fewer than four in 10 unemployed South Africans think...

Intel commits to blockchain accelerator

Intel will contribute to the development of blockchain technologies with a roadmap of energy-efficient accelerators. This is the word from Raja Koduri, senior vice-president and GM: Accelerated Computing Systems and Graphics Group at Intel, who writes: "Exponential...

Bitcoin put to the test over geopolitics

Geopolitical issues, including the heightening Ukraine-Russia tensions, will drive bitcoin's increasing adoption and higher values this year - despite a recent drop. This prediction from Nigel Green, CEO of deVere Group, comes as more than 100 000 Russian troops mass...

SA’s teachers have a vision for tech

The majority of South African educators are keen to use technology in the classroom, and consider themselves well qualified to do so. This is one of the findings from a new education survey of nearly 50 educators in South Africa, in which they discussed the challenges...

New volatility adds to risk landscape

Trends in economics, demographics and geopolitics along with rapid technology advancements are transforming traditional risks for global businesses, adding new urgency and complexity to old challenges, according to Aon's 2017 Global Risk Management Survey. Damage to...

SA insurtech inks UK platform deal

South Africa-based insurtech company AllLife Group is making its technology available to Royal London, the UK's largest mutual life, pensions and investment company. Leveraging AllLife's pioneering technology platform, Royal London hopes to transform life insurance...

CIOs need to get a digital strategy

Every year, businesses are presented with the same conundrum - how to use limited resources to generate sustainable long-term value. Decision Inc believes that digital strategy plays a pivotal role in enabling organisations to achieve maximum returns from their...

Wireless power set to take off

The market for wireless power and charging is expected to grow in 2017, with global receiver shipments reaching 325-million units by year end, having grown about 40% in 2016. According to the new IHS Markit 2017 Wireless Power Tracker, mobile phones remain the primary...

First African Startupbootcamp set for Cape Town

Startupbootcamp (SBC) announced today the launch of its new accelerator programme opening in Cape Town. This global industry-focused accelerator group has 18 programs across 13 countries and has seen value in now setting up a footprint in Africa. Startups from around...

IT legacy stymies digitalisation

The majority of senior IT leaders and decision-making managers of large companies indicate their organisations have yet to fully embrace the aspects of IT transformation needed to remain competitive. While there is a clear imperative for companies to transform their...

90% of companies plan for digitalisation

More than one-third of organisations are already enjoying the benefits of investments in digital transformation, according to new research results published by Fujitsu. In addition, almost nine out of 10 firms (89%) are currently planning, testing, or implementing...

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Broadband Project Manager at Sentech – Gauteng Johannesburg North

Duties and responsibilities Work directly with the SA Connect Program Managers and assist in all aspects of various broadband projects within the organisation.Manage multiple broadband projects concurrently, while maintaining responsibility for project planning,...

Technical Lead – Gauteng Johannesburg

Technical Lead to join the development team.We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Lead with one of our clients within the banking space. Requirements:Must have +5 years of technical experienceStrong development experience Rancher KubernetesJava Experience...

Systems Engineer

Fully remote work from home: Applicants based in South Africa, Canada, Poland, Cost Rica An International company with a global footprint in 80 countries is hiring a Senior IT Systems Engineer with significant hands-on experience working with enterprise platform and...

Software Tester at Properties

The purpose of this job is to perform Software Quality Assurance. Responsibilities To obtain the functional spec from the Business Analyst and formulate and run test casesPlanning and estimation of Test Cycles with Business and Project ManagementPlanning, executing...

Database Administrator

An opportunity exists for a Database Administrator to work within a growing financial services organisation.Responsibilities:Implement appropriate designs for databases, data warehouses, marts, reports, and dashboardsSpecify database infrastructure requirementsDesign...

Delphi Developer – Western Cape Cape Town

Purpose of the positionThis role will focus on solution delivery, support and very importantly, the quality of these healthcare solutions. We are therefore seeking an energetic and committed individual that is a self-starter, wishes to advance his/her career in other...

Systems Engineer – Remote Remote

Fully remote work from home: Applicants based in South Africa, Canada, Poland, Cost Rica An International company with a global footprint in 80 countries is hiring a Senior IT Systems Engineer with significant hands-on experience working with enterprise platform and...

Software Tester at Properties – Gauteng Sandown

The purpose of this job is to perform Software Quality Assurance. Responsibilities To obtain the functional spec from the Business Analyst and formulate and run test casesPlanning and estimation of Test Cycles with Business and Project ManagementPlanning, executing...

Database Administrator – Gauteng Johannesburg

An opportunity exists for a Database Administrator to work within a growing financial services organisation.Responsibilities:Implement appropriate designs for databases, data warehouses, marts, reports, and dashboardsSpecify database infrastructure requirementsDesign...

MongoDB Developer LW2046

Role-specific knowledge: At least 3-5+ years of experience in executing data solutions using MongoDB. Configuring schema and MongoDB data modeling Experience with database security management Experience with MongoDB Atlas Thorough understanding of MongoDB architecture...

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