SA must put jobs at the centre of its AI future

South Africans are embracing AI, but turning that appetite into economic opportunity will require trained educators, reliable Internet, affordable access, recognised skills pathways, scaling of existing financing models, and investment in the country’s own languages,...

SA’s data centre boom starts to raise questions

South Africa’s rapidly expanding data centre sector is highlighting a fundamental gap in how the country plans and regulates major digital infrastructure: there is no comprehensive public record of how many facilities are operating, where they are located, or how much...

CFOS play an outsize role as AI scales enterprise-wide

As AI becomes more integrated into enterprise operations and decision-making, chief financial officers (CFOs) are taking on a larger role in shaping enterprise priorities around AI, helping turn strategy into execution, and determining how investments and capital...

In Scotland, NASA scientists search for clues about Mars’ past

This summer, NASA scientists headed to the Scottish Highlands to follow up on last year’s announcement of potential biosignatures on Mars and prepare for future research. The rocks and cliffs of Scotland’s Stoer formation offer a combination difficult to find on...

A better outlook for global connectivity services

Worldwide spending on telecommunications and pay TV services is forecast to reach $1,5-trillion in 2021, representing an increase of 1% over 2020, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Telecom Services Tracker. The latest forecast...

Emerging offshore locations rank well for competitiveness

India, Philippines, South Africa and Egypt feature strongly among the top three rankings, according to the customer experience (CX) and back-office outsourcing and offshoring results of the GBS World Competitiveness Index. The index and rankings were drawn from...

Innovation Index winners named

Accenture and The Da Vinci Institute have announced the winners of this year's Innovation Index at the Accenture Innovation Conference held in Johannesburg. The awards ceremony honoured businesses - regardless of their sizes - for spearheading innovation in their own...

VayaMoja moves into second phase

Developed as part of the City of Johannesburg’s move toward a public transport system that is seamless and integrated, the first phase of the VayaMoja mobile app was released in July 2016 and the launch of its second phase is imminent. This is the result of a joint...

JCCI weighs in on Gordhan developments

The Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), representing the interests of key sectors of the South African economy, notes with concern the latest developments involving Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. On Tuesday the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA)...

US vision: to Mars and back

US president Barack Obama has outlined a vision for the future of space exploration, with Mars firmly on the agenda. Echoing what he said in the 2015 State of the Union address, the President wrote: "We have set a clear goal vital to the next chapter of America's...

Employment is up, but not keeping pace

The new Labour Market Dynamics in South Africa, 2015 report, from Statistics South Africa, shows that between 2009 and 2015 employment increased from 14,2-million to 15,7-million. This rise, however, did not keep pace with the increase in the working age population...

SA fintech adds blockchain identification

Fintech company ThisIsMe (TIM), which specialises in identity verification, will soon be launching blockchain technology to enhance its services of true identity (ID) verification, onboarding, background checks and KYC/AML (know-your-customer and anti-money...

Task team aims to address university crisis

President Jacob Zuma has established a ministerial task team that intends the Minister of Higher Education and Training to normalise the situation at higher education institutions across South Africa. The task team comprises the following: * The Minister in the...

Smart meter shipments set to double

According to a new research report from the M2M/IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, annual shipments of smart electricity meters in Europe will more than double in the next two years. The market accelerated in 2016 and sales are expected to reach 13,5-million units during...

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Team Lead Software Developer at Ntice Search

Our client, The Virtual Agent, aninnovative and rapidly expanding PropTech business is looking for a Team Lead Software Developer to join their team based in Umhlanga RidgeThe Software Developer (Team Lead) will be responsible for design, building code and...

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