Today’s data centre build-out dwarfs previous infrastructure investments

Kathy Gibson reports from Vertiv Week in Zagreb – Artificial intelligence (AI) is driving the biggest infrastructure build-out in human history – bigger than the railroads or the Industrial Revolution. “People assume AI is a bubble, but it is showing no signs of...

Negative sentiment drives call for data centre transparency

Kathy Gibson reports from Vertiv Week in Zagreb – With data centres experiencing massive growth around the globe, the industry needs to do a better job of telling people the benefits they offer humanity at large. Worldwide, uncertainty about possible risks posed by...

Growing energy demand will limit ambitious climate goals

The global economy is on the cusp of a major shift where most of future global energy demand growth will come from emerging markets and developing economies (EMDEs). The new realities of meeting this demand alongside the need for energy security, resilience and...

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)...

Policy forum charts an equitable and inclusive digital future

Delegates at the sixth World Telecommunications/ICT Policy Forum (WTPF-21) have given their seal of approval to a set of guidelines shaping future technology policy. These covered areas from inclusive connectivity and digital skills to using new and emerging...

Cybersecurity predictions for 2022

Cybersecurity is expected to remain in the spotlight of most businesses and individuals in the coming year.Daniel Markuson, a digital privacy expert at NordVPN, outlines his top five predictions for the cybersecurity sector in 2022: As quantum computers start getting...

BEE appointments up, gender diversity down

Transformation of the top leadership teams in South African companies appears to be back on the agenda, with BEE appointments up by 10% from the year before, an expert says. Debbie Goodman-Bhyat, CEO of Jack Hammer, says after very static placement statistics between...

The rise of soft skills in the IT sector

Understanding the essential need, and creating an enabling environment, for so-called 'soft skills' such as marketing, communications and client and customer relationship management would go a long way to addressing skills shortages and gender imbalances in the IT...

Global e-commerce trends take off in SA

E-commerce, as a global trend in its own right, is set to increase in popularity and consumer uptake in South Africa this year. This is as a result of a number of supporting trends, from greater variety offered by e-tailers, to the evolution of tech offerings - such...

How corrupt is the world?

South Africa has been placed at number 64 on the latest Corruption Index, with an overall score of 45%. This compares to top-placed Denmark with a score of 90% and bottom-placed Somalia with just 10%. According to Corruption Index author Transparency International,...

Universities key in sustainability goals

Universities need to take the lead in solving the greatest challenges the world faces today, particularly in Africa. They need to do this not only through education - teaching the next generation to think critically and creatively to find sustainable solutions - but...

Data drives adoption of smart cities

Cities and utilities in the US are increasingly relying on data analytics tools to advance their smart systems infrastructure, even as municipal leaders grapple with how to pay for these upgrades. Fulfilling the smart city promise will require integrating...

Education focuses on social impact

Social impact education has entered the mainstream and the UCT Graduate School of Business (GSB) is among a handful of global leaders in the field, according to a new report from the Bridgespan Group. The Bertha Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the...

Fintech challenge opened for African startups

Ecobank has launched the Ecobank Fintech Challenge, a competition for African technology start-ups to build and deploy innovative fintech and banking solutions across the continent. Ecobank is currently accepting applications from start-ups and developers in all 54...

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