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...

SA young scientists win on the global stage

Two local young scientists have won awards for their scientific research at the 2021 Virtual Indonesia World Innovative Science Fair (WISF). Aditi Sookdhaw, 18, from Star College in Durban won a gold award, while Kyle Dawson, 17, from St Stithians Boys College in...

Huge price expected for digital-only cryptocurrency artwork

A digital artwork that only exists as a high-resolution file by UK artist Adrian Chesterman, and which showcases the parallel between traditional money and cryptocurrencies like bitcoin, is expected to surpass its reservation price of $160 000. The Crypto Train, which...

Glocell gets go-ahead to buy Autopage’s Cell C users

Seventy2 Telecommunications, incorporating GloCell Retail as a licensed brand, has been appointed as a new service agent for Cell C, and will service the customers being transferred from Altech Autopage, following approval and transfer of these customers by Altech....

Going digital vital for mining companies

Mining companies must differentiate their operational effectiveness through their use technology, or risk being left behind. Current economic conditions is challenging companies to recognise the role that technology and data must play in their operations, according to...

The four types of chief data officer …

The rapid adoption of the chief data officer (CDO) role — from 400 in 2014 to 1 000 in 2015 — raises important questions about the structure and positioning of the office of the CDO in organizations. There are four organizational design principles that CDOs should...

Land water has mitigated sea level rise

New measurements from a NASA satellite have allowed researchers to identify and quantify, for the first time, how climate-driven increases of liquid water storage on land have affected the rate of sea level rise. A new study by scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion...

Integrating Netflix benefits pay TV operators

Integrating Netflix into traditional pay TV services, such as Virgin Media and BT TV, has had a net positive impact on these operators’ performance. This is one of the findings from a new report from IHS Technology entitled “Netflix on Pay TV: A Marriage of...

Storage volumes, revenues down sharply

Worldwide personal and entry-level storage (PELS) shipments totalled 68,5-million units in 2015, representing a decline of -9,2% from a year ago, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Personal and Entry-Level Storage Tracker. Annual shipment...

Printer market records more declines

According to research by International Data Corporation (IDC), the Western European printer and multifunction (MFP) market decreased 4,9% in unit terms compared with the same period a year ago, with negative performances in both inkjet and laser segments. This gave a...

Companies take steps to reduce data leakage

Establishing controls for privileged access continues to be a focus of attention for organisations and auditors. Gartner says that by 2018, 25% of organisations will review privileged activity and reduce data leakage incidents by 33%. “Only less than 5% of...

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Dispute Resolution / Functional Specialist – Gauteng Turffontein

Dispute Resolution / Functional SpecialistAbout the PositionThe Litigation and Alternative Resolution Division nationally has vacancies for skilled tax. Dispute Resolution Reviewers / Functional Specialists (X50) as driven by the company Strategic Intent and Vision...

Project Manager – Gauteng Midrand

Role Purpose:To plan, control and monitor projects (obvious/complex/Sub-projects) within the department, from startup to the close out of projects and initiatives.Leads in the development of project objectives, work plans, timelines, and implementation...

Desktop Support Technician at Sabenza IT

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Java Developer

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Intermediate Analyst Developer (.Net and SQL)

We are looking for an Intermediate Analyst Developer (.Net and SQL) with 2-5 years of experience in SQL database design and query writing.The ideal candidate must have UI experience/JavaScript, Entity Framework, RESTful Services, and Integration experience using...

Master Data Administrator

The purpose of the position The Master Data Manager is responsible for developing and implementing the Master Data strategy and maturity roadmap for Master Data Governance in Southern Africa. This role is responsible for implementing the Master Data governance...

Desktop Support Technician at Sabenza IT – Western Cape Cape Town CBD

Our client is looking for a Desktop Support Technician. The position is based in Cape Town and is a 3 month [URL Removed] project will span from October to end Dec and potentially in January. The Desktop Support Technician is responsible for providing desktop support...

Java Developer – Gauteng Johannesburg Region

Our client, leaders in the Automotive Industry currently has 10+ openings for Java Developers. These positions range from intermediate to expert levels and is based in the Gauteng region being hybrid (2 days a week on-site). These positions are all long-term renewable...

Master Data Administrator – KwaZulu-Natal Durban Region

The purpose of the position The Master Data Manager is responsible for developing and implementing the Master Data strategy and maturity roadmap for Master Data Governance in Southern Africa. This role is responsible for implementing the Master Data governance...

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