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,...

How to ensure resiliency during digital transformation

Improving the customer experience (CX) directly impacts an organisation's bottom line, according to a new International Data Corporation (IDC) Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending (FERS) survey. In this global survey, respondents were asked to identify their...

Risk appetite to grow in 2022

A significant 57% of boards of directors (BoDs) have increased or expect to increase their risk appetite heading into 2022, according to a new survey from Gartner. BoDs cite economic uncertainty (38%), disruptive business models from competitors (35%) and cost...

HP Inc standardises on Microsoft

Microsoft has entered a six-year agreement with HP Inc to deploy Microsoft Dynamics to thousands of employees across the organisation to enhance collaboration across marketing, sales and service operations. "We have chosen Microsoft Dynamics as our CRM solution for...

Perception gap in the supply chain

Managing people and organisations through change continues to be one of the most critical aspects of leadership in supply chain organisations today, according to Gartner. But a recent Gartner survey found that supply chain executives and employees have differing...

Data science set to transform business

There is a big and growing demand for top leaders with a solid background in data science and analytics, as companies seek to translate the mass of data available to them into useful information that will improve customer experience and ultimately the bottom line....

Campus Battle challenges SA students

The widening skills gap is a really big issue being faced by companies in South Africa, prompting Infoware Systems to develop an annual internship programme that helps students bridge the gap between their studies and employment. During the programme, students learn...

Glimmer of hope for SA jobs

South African employers report cautiously optimistic hiring intentions for the next three months, with the employment outlook standing at +9% overall. Of the 755 employers surveyed in the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey (MEOS) for the fourth quarter of 2016, 15%...

HP Inc. buys Samsung printer division

In a surprise move today, the world's biggest printing company, HP Inc. has announced it is to acquire Samsung's printer business for $1.05-billion. In a statement, the company says the acquisition positions HP to disrupt and reinvent the $55-billion copier industry,...

Africa first with blockchain trade transaction

Africa was at the forefront of technological change this week as Barclays Africa and its UK parent company completed the world's first trade finance transaction using blockchain technology. The trade, between Ireland and the Seychelles, was based on a new technology...

Why so many security strategies will fail

While 66% of CEOs will have digital transformation at the heart of their corporate strategy, 70% of siloed digital transformation initiatives will fail by 2018 due to insufficient collaboration, integration, sourcing or project management - and security initiatives...

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