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...

Most employees are frustrated with new software

Sixty percent of workers said new software had occasionally or frequently frustrated them within the past 24 months, according to a new survey* by Gartner. In fact, 56% of users said new software had made them wish management would bring the old system back. "The...

Chromebook, tablet shipments post first decline since Covid

After five quarters of growth driven by accelerated buying for remote work and learning, global shipments of Chromebooks and tablets recorded their first decline since the onset of the pandemic in 2020. Chromebook shipments declined 29,8% year over year in the third...

Digital players drive car sellers online

Digital disruption is rapidly gathering steam in South Africa's second-hand car industry, with tech start-up CarZar a prime example of this, offering an online-only model, a 30-minute sales service and data-based pricing. The car industry is one in a long line of...

False flags stymie threat detection

Targeted attackers are using an increasingly wide range of deception techniques to muddy the waters of attribution, planting "false flag" timestamps, language strings, malware, among other things, and operating under the cover of non-existent groups. This is according...

Nobel prize for tiny machines

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded for the development of the world's smallest machines, including tiny lift, artificial muscles and miniscule motors. Jean-Pierre Sauvage, University of Strasbourg, France, Sir J Fraser Stoddart, Northwestern University,...

Digital transformation drives business growth

Digital transformation is having a significant impact on enterprises worldwide. CA Technologies has released in a new global study of senior level business and IT executives, "Keeping Score: Why Digital Transformation Matters" that demonstrates the strong connection...

Net1 ploughs R2bn into Blue Label Telecoms

Net1 has entered into a share subscription agreement with Blue Label Telecoms to subscribe for approximately 117,9-million shares in Blue Label, at a subscription price of R16.96 per share, for a total of R2-billion. Following implementation of the subscription, Net1...

Galaxy Note7 to hit SA this November

Samsung has confirmed that the new Galaxy Note7 smartphone will be available in South Africa on 11 November. The new Galaxy Note7 devices went on sale in South Korea on 1 October. Following reports of some batteries exploding, a global replacement programme in regions...

Healthy growth for cloud IT infrastructure

Vendor revenue from sales of infrastructure products (server, storage, and Ethernet switch) for cloud IT, including public and private cloud, grew by 14,5% year over year to $7,7-billion in the second quarter of 2016 (2Q16), ahead of renewed hyperscale growth expected...

Visionary leadership key to transformation success

Digitisation of products, services and solutions is leading to disruption, collapse and transformation of several industries and business ecosystems. The breakneck speed of technology change, in particular, is knocking down traditional product-based business models...

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Enterprise Architect

Purpose of the Position: Is the owner of the MultiChoice business architecture capability. The enterprise business architect is responsible for the design, development, delivery and ongoing maintenance of a MultiChoice Group-wide business architecture blueprint, and...

Senior Software Developer (.NET Developer)

JOB PURPOSEThe Senior Software Developer (SSD) oversees the development of functional applications within the B1 LINK environment, and will be hands on in coding, code reviewing, debugging and other related activities in maintaining and enhancing the B1 LINK...

Automation Tester

Automation TESTER - Work on BRAND NEW Fintech And Join This GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT PaaS Company - Cape Town or Johannesburg (Hybrid) - Up To R800K Per Annum This is an amazing opportunity for an Intermediate Automation TESTER to take part in the full SDLC process...

Data Engineer

The main purpose of this position is to build, maintain and optimise business intelligence (BI) data pipelines that feed from various data systems across the company and enable the support of Data as a Service (DaaS) to the company.JOB DESCRIPTION Implement data...

Enterprise Architect – Gauteng Sandown

Purpose of the Position: Is the owner of the MultiChoice business architecture capability. The enterprise business architect is responsible for the design, development, delivery and ongoing maintenance of a MultiChoice Group-wide business architecture blueprint, and...

Senior Software Developer (.NET Developer) – Gauteng Johannesburg

JOB PURPOSEThe Senior Software Developer (SSD) oversees the development of functional applications within the B1 LINK environment, and will be hands on in coding, code reviewing, debugging and other related activities in maintaining and enhancing the B1 LINK...

Automation Tester – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Automation TESTER - Work on BRAND NEW Fintech And Join This GLOBAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT PaaS Company - Cape Town or Johannesburg (Hybrid) - Up To R800K Per Annum This is an amazing opportunity for an Intermediate Automation TESTER to take part in the full SDLC process...

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