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...

Transnet hopes to be back online soon

Transnet, still battling a cyberattack that hit its container port operations last week, is making progress on bringing systems back online and expects to lift the force majeure declared last week. The IT disruptions have been largely alleviated, the organisation...

Can you be fired for carrying a weapon during a strike?

Carrying a weapon during a strike action at your work premises could potentially be a fireable offence. A recent court case, Pailpac (Pty) Ltd v De Beer N.O and Others, confirmed that employees can be dismissed for having dangerous weapons during a strike and on...

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...

AMD expands embedded line-up

AMD has announced its 3rd Generation AMD Embedded G-Series SoCs and the Embedded G-Series LX SoC, providing customers a broadened portfolio of performance options. The latest offerings expand developers' ability to scale x86 platforms, starting with the entry-level...

Asia set to lead in mobility

According to IDC's new worldwide Semi-annual Mobility Spending Guide, enterprise and consumer spending on mobile devices and related software and services in Asia/Pacific (excluding Japan) will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3% from $514-billion in...

Collaboration needed to improve competitiveness

Technology has failed to improve the competitive positioning of global organisations. This is one of the key findings in Dimension Data's 2016 Connected Enterprise Report, released today. The report provides an overview of the state of collaboration implementation...

Africa shares in investment

After several years of steadily increasing M&A activity, African deal-making has made the final step to firmly entrench itself into the global marketplace. Despite political turmoil in many countries, a prolonged downturn in the commodities cycle and related...

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Junior Business Analyst at Signature Business Solutions

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