IT spend will breach $7trn for the first time in 2027

Worldwide IT spending is expected to reach $7,35-trillion in 2027, up 15% from 2026, according to the latest forecast by Gartner. “Collectively, the market forces are reinforcing spend around AI infrastructure, AI-enabled cloud platforms, and advanced software...

As African CEOs embrace AI, ROI is still elusive

By Kathy Gibson - African companies are in the middle of learning and adopting artificial intelligence (AI), and adapting to the changes it brings. But they are also looking beyond adoption at how to measure value from their AI investments, says Ladi Asuni, partner...

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...

Eastern Cape’s young scientists shine

An astonishing 70% of people living in informal settlements want to use recycled wastewater to grow their own food. This is one of the findings of an award-winning research effort which was one of around 80 projects showcased at the provincial Eastern Cape Eskom Expo...

Northern Cape youngsters showcase innovation in science

Washing hands has become common during the Covid-19 pandemic – as it should. But not all soaps are effective. This is one of the findings of an award-winning research effort which was one of some 79 such projects showcased at the provincial Northern Cape Eskom Expo...

Meteoric rise of mobile data

Since 2000, when the first camera phone was introduced, the number of mobile users has quintupled globally - and, by 2020, mobile data traffic will grow nine-fold in South Africa, at a compound annual growth rate of 55%. These are among the findings of the Cisco...

Poor strategies keep Africa down

Most major corporations struggle with developing a business strategy that works - in fact, 50% of business leaders don't believe they have a winning strategy to begin with and almost all report missing major opportunities in the market. About two-thirds of business...

IBM opens quantum computing to the public

For the first time ever, IBM Research is making quantum computing available to members of the public, who can access and run experiments on IBM's quantum processor. IBM scientists have built a quantum processor that users can access through a first-of-a-kind quantum...

Regulation stifles Internet investments

Regulatory policy can inhibit investment in Internet companies - and governments wanting to drive growth in the digital economy need to ensure policy doesn't unintentionally stifle this. This is one of the findings of the "2016 Fifth Era Report - The Impact of...

Banks turn to startups for digitalisation

Banks face intense pressure to increase efficiencies and reduce costs while delivering next-generation digital services; however, incumbent application vendors have been slow to respond to new requirements, according to a new report from Gartner. Gartner predicts...

App revenue to outstrip download growth

Global mobile app revenue will grow by 2,2-times over the next five years, from $36-billion in 2015 to $79-billion in 2020, according to global analyst firm Ovum. This is compared to a 1,8 times increase in the number of app downloads - from 211-billion in 2015 to...

Take-down notices combat hate speech

No South African has to tolerate hate - and, in the online environment, there is a useful tool in the take-down procedure of South Africa's Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA). "It is pertinent to remind South Africans of this valuable tool as government...

Ransomware takes off in 2016

Ransomware has overtaken news about advanced persistent threats to become the main topic of the quarter. According to Kaspersky Lab's Q1 malware report, the company's experts detected 2 900 new ransomware modifications during the quarter, an increase of 14% on the...

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