Africa moves from AI ambition to action

AI has moved from potential to proven economic value and while ambition setting is near universal across economies, execution speed is the differentiator, according to Boston Consulting Group’s The AI Maturity Matrix 2026: AI Is Transforming How Economies Develop and...

The shocking reality facing jobseekers

Of the 867 706 people who registered looking for entry-level work in retail, restaurants and quick-service outlets over a 13-month period, just 6 566 were appointed - approximately one in every 132 – and between them, they sent nearly five million applications. The...

Spatial data maps where Super El Niño will hit SA hardest

The South African Weather Service gave the clearest sign yet on 1 September: this El Niño is on course to become the strongest event in living memory, with sea surface temperatures already tracking past 3°C above normal. A national outlook can't say which town or...

MeerKAT and Webb measure farthest fast radio burst

First discovered in 2007, fast radio bursts are enigmatic, millisecond-long flashes of radio emission from the distant universe. Their origin remains uncertain, particularly since most are seen once and never again. Now, astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space...

Huge increase in social media threats on payment services

Social media attacks on payment services increased by 561,8% in Q2 2021, compared to the previous quarter. The data is supplied by PhisLabs and presented by Atlas VPN, analyzed hundreds of thousands of phishing and social media attacks targeting enterprises, their...

Wits leads partnership to drive AI in Africa

Wits University has invited Africa's research community to join its newly formed AI Africa Consortium, which aims to develop a collaborative network focussed on the advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) and the application of AI in research and innovation....

Bribery, influence eat away at judiciary

Bribery and undue political influence are the two most frequently reported forms of corruption observed in judicial systems, according to a global survey by the International Bar Association (IBA), in partnership with the Basel Institute on Governance. The survey is...

Future is bright for African data centres

It is still in the early stages, but Africa could be entering a new era of significant data centre market opportunity. A new report from international consultant BroadGroup, ahead of its Invest in Data Centre Africa Summit on 8 June, suggests that Africa's coud be...

Why do SA shoppers go online?

Quick, free delivery and not having to travel to a store are the main benefits of online shopping according to South African shoppers. A survey of 10 687 South Africans has thrown up illuminating information on how age and gender influence shopping habits, what...

Get ready for the smart home of the future

The number smart homes in Europe and North America reached 17,9-million in 2015. According to a new research report from Berg Insight, North America is the world's most advanced smart home market and the region had an installed base of 12,7-million smart homes at the...

Gordhan outlines the road to success

Sceptics and doomsayers cannot be allowed to determine South Africa's economic fate. This is the word from Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, introducing the 2016 Inclusive Growth Debate in Parliament, who says that pulling together might avoid an immediate ratings...

SA’s first Office Excel champion named

The search for the greatest Excel practitioner in the land is over, as Corne Van Heerden has won the inaugural Office Excel Championship competition. Van Heerden entered the competition as one of many hopeful spreadsheet wizards from across South Africa in March....

Zuckerberg in live ISS chat

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook founder and CEO, will speak with three astronauts currently living and working aboard the International Space Station (ISS) on Wednesday (1 June). The Earth-to-space call will be seen live on NASA's Facebook page. During the 20-minute...

Phone charging carries threats

Smartphones can be compromised when charged using a standard USB connection connected to a computer. Kaspersky Lab experts have discovered this in a proof-of-concept experiment and are now evaluating what the impact of such an incident might be. Have you ever wondered...

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