Underfunding a leading cause of AI failures for SA firms

South African organisations whose AI ambitions outrun their budgets are seven times more likely to say AI has fallen short, according to preliminary results from DayOne’s State of AI Delivery in South Africa survey. Of the more than 170 employees, founders, managers...

Revenue to hit $1bn as quantum breakthroughs advance

Worldwide, quantum computing revenue is projected to total $1,1-billion in 2027, according to Gartner. “Nations and businesses have scaled spending in quantum literacy, patents, partnerships, and early use-case exploration,” says Gaurav Gupta, vice-president analyst...

Fuel price shock will hit supply chains hard, driving prices up

South Africa’s latest fuel price increase will put fresh pressure on already strained supply chains, says supply chain industry body SAPICS. The organisation warns that the cost impact is likely to extend far beyond the transport sector and into consumers’ pockets at...

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,...

End-to-end solution delivers meaningful insights

Kathy Gibson reports from InterSystems Virtual Summit 2021 – Healthcare systems have always been important, but extracting useful insights has become more critical than ever over the last 18 months. InterSystems aims to help its healthcare customers gain true value...

Smart data fabric delivers timely, relevant insights

Kathy Gibson reports from InterSystems Virtual Summit 2021 – Leveraging data to get the best possible insights is not a trivial process, which is why organisations are turning to smart data fabrics. Scott Gnau, head of data platforms at InterSystems, explains that a...

Smart city devices are vulnerable to attack

Kaspersky Lab researchers examined a number of digital kiosks and interactive terminals used in modern cities for different purposes - from paying for different services through to entertainment - and discovered that a lot of them contain vulnerabilities that can...

MTN decommissions mobile money service

MTN SA has decommissioned its Mobile Money offering, citing lack of commercial viability. MTN SA launched its mobile money platform in 2012, and the service has regularly been improved and updated since its launch. This included MTN partnering with Pick 'n Pay and...

Smartwatch market set to explode soon

A year after the launch of the Apple Watch established a new benchmark for the worldwide smartwatch market, new smartwatch shipments are expected to see only modest growth for the rest of 2016 due to late-in-the-year and iterative product releases. According to a new...

Hololens to boost elevator safety

thyssenkrupp will use Microsoft HoloLens technology in its elevator service operations worldwide. The mixed reality device is set to empower more than 24 000 of the company's service technicians to do their jobs more safely and efficiently, and to keep people and...

App developers wanted to boost SA market

Greater local app development is the key to sustaining a South African cellular market with significantly more mobile devices than users. "South Africa is Africa's biggest economy and the most mature cellular market with an impressive 130% mobile penetration. When...

Mastercard expands search for SA startups

Mastercard's startup engagement programme Start Path Global works with startups to drive new businesses forward and is launching a call for applications in South Africa. Start Path is an integral part of Mastercard's broader startup engagement effort that is focused...

SA will battle with digitalisation

After digital born companies paved the way to growth with platform business models, small enterprises and traditional businesses are entering the digital platform market in a second wave. But the vast majority of new digital platform start-ups will fail and the gulf...

New name on the cards for Telkom BCX

The Telkom Business Connexion group, formed from the integration of Telkom Business and Business Connexion, will soon be known as simply Business Connexion (BCX). This is the word from Telkom Business Connexion CEO Isaac Mophatlane, speaking this morning at the launch...

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