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,...

Travel, event spending set for rebound

Consumers are feeling slightly more festive for the 2021 holiday season than they were in 2020, and are reporting higher household budget allocation for travel and local activities. However, a new global consumer study released by IBM's Institute for Business Value...

SAIGA hopes more skilled councillors will be elected

The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA) says most of the South African political party councillor candidates who are standing for the upcoming local government elections do not have the skills to deliver sound budgets. But the organisation...

Tech helps banks punch above their weight

A number of retail banks that "punch above their weight" in many satisfaction measures - often by leveraging technology or new business models to leap ahead of their better-funded or better-known competitors. And there are plenty of examples of large regional banks...

SA votes to outlaw canned lion hunting

An overwhelming majority of South Africans want to see the canned lion hunting industry banned, according to the findings of a new poll commissioned by animal welfare organisation Four Paws. The poll, covering a representative cross section of the country found that...

Green power for Mozambique telco

Flexenclosure, a Sweden-based designer and manufacturer of prefabricated data centre buildings and hybrid power management systems for the ICT industry, has received an order for 28 of its eSite green power solutions from Mozambican telecoms distributor Kambeny....

Western European security software to top $7bn

Recent market sizing published by International Data Corporation (IDC) for security software in Western Europe shows that the market is expected to reach $7-billion by 2020. It also shows that the market passed the $5-billion mark in 2015 (the latest full year on...

POS printers return to growth in 2016

Figures recently released by International Data Corporation (IDC) as part of its annual Point of Sale (POS) Printer Tracker program show new momentum behind POS printers in Western Europe. According to IDC, after a sluggish trend in 2014, approximately 810 000 units...

Curiosity snaps Mars vistas

The layered geologic past of Mars is revealed in stunning detail in new colour images returned by NASA's Curiosity Mars rover, which is currently exploring the "Murray Buttes" region of lower Mount Sharp. Curiosity took the images with its Mast Camera (Mastcam) on 8...

NASA heads for Bennu asteroid

An Atlas V rocket traced a blazing arc into the Florida sky yesterday evening (8 September) to send a small robotic explorer on its way to an asteroid on a mission that scientists anticipate will reveal answers to some of the basic questions about the solar system....

McAfee surfaces once again

McAfee, the security company that was bought by Intel and rolled into Intel Security over three years ago, has been spun out again and renamed McAfee. The move is the result of an agreement between Intel and TPG, under which the two parties will establish a new,...

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