Banks expect to hand decisions to AI – even if they can’t explain them

Banks are racing toward a future where AI no longer merely informs key credit, treasury, and risk decisions – it makes them autonomously. Yet AI governance is not keeping pace with adoption, according to new AI risk research by FT Longitude, SAS and Microsoft. Even as...

Mankind’s first journey to another star set for 2029 launch

Plans are underway for mankind’s first journey to another star – a trip that is expected to take about 80 000 years. The Fermi Explorer Mission, a nonprofit organisation, hopes to set off for Alpha Centauri by 2029. The more than 40-trillion kilometre journey is...

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...

Cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated

There has been a significant increase in the frequency and sophistication of cybercrime activity, including a 65% rise in the use of hacking tools downloaded from underground forums and filesharing websites between H2 2020 to H1 2021. HP Inc's Threat Insights Report...

Household IoT devices don’t get security attention

New research shows that users don't take the security of their IoT devices seriously. Almost 88% of people have some kind of IoT device in their household, but almost one in six no measures to protect the devices. "As the research shows, the more devices people own,...

MTN makes $250m good faith payment

MTN has made a good faith payment of $250-million (50-billion Niara) to the Nigerian government, to be applied towards a settlement in the ongoing case of its massive fine. On 22 January 2016 that the matter came up for hearing before the Federal High Court in Lagos,...

SEAT, Samsung, SAP show connected car

SEAT, Samsung Electronics and SAP SE  have created a technological alliance to develop future projects for the connected car, and showcased concepts at Mobile World Congress. Last year SEAT and Samsung concluded an agreement on initial technology solutions that are...

Netflix killed the video star

There is a close correlation between the launch of Netflix in a market, and a decline in video spending - and spending on Netflix doesn't make up the difference. These are among the findings from an IHS report measuring spend on movies and TV shows, "Did Netflix Kill...

Massive growth for wearables market

The worldwide wearable device market took a big step forward in the fourth quarter of 2015 (4Q15), fuelled by the growing popularity of fitness trackers and the Apple Watch. According to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Wearable Device...

What to expect from IoT connectivity

The mobile app marketplace, dominated by the Apple App Store and Google Play, are a focal point for smartphone users. After eight years of searching for, downloading and using smartphone apps, users are maturing in their usage behaviours. Jessica Ekholm, research...

Minister Gordhan on a budget tightrope

Pravin Gordhan's first posting as Finance Minister coincided with the global recession and its immediate aftermath. Today's Budget Speech will be even more challenging and the pressure even greater for three reasons, according to Dave Mohr & Izak Odendaal, Old...

3D printing set to mature by 2019

Spending on 3D printing in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) market is set to increase from $0,47-billion in 2015 to reach $1,3-billion by 2019, according to the latest forecasts from International Data Corporation (IDC). The research firm's new Semiannual 3D Printing...

M-Pesa targets five new markets

HomeSend the international payment and money transfer hub, has announced the expansion of its global framework agreement with the Vodafone Group for M-Pesa, including the launch of remittance services into five new markets during 2016. The two companies will work...

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