NASA experiments with drones for planetary landings

NASA successfully demonstrated technology designed to help spacecraft autonomously navigate to safe landing sites on the Moon and on other planets. An Alta-X drone equipped with the agency’s Safe and Precise Landing – Integrated Capabilities Evolution (SPLICE)...

Turn vision into reality with the right AI strategy

Kathy Gibson reports from Dell Technologies Forum in Johannesburg - Today's leaders aren't asking whether to adopt AI, they're asking how to turn it into outcomes the business can see. And South African companies can no longer afford to take a wait-and-see attitude to...

Gloomy outlook for global economies as geopolitical tensions worsen

Coface’s latest risk review, Rates Against the Machine, has confirmed what the world dreaded just a few months ago has come to pass – rather than improve, the geopolitical situation has deteriorated once again. This, Coface says, puts upward pressure on commodity...

Banks are still missing the links between fraud and money laundering

Financial institutions are increasingly integrating their fraud and anti-money laundering (AML) systems, but intelligence and governance gaps remain. New fraud and AML convergence research from Datos Insights, commissioned by data and AI leader SAS, finds 86% report...

Ingenuity Mars Helicopter succeeds in historic first flight

NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter has become the first aircraft in history to make a powered, controlled flight on another planet. The Ingenuity team at the agency's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California confirmed the flight succeeded after receiving data...

Oracle plays hard ball with Eskom

Oracle is sticking to its guns, saying Eskom should pay the money it owes or continue without technical support. The software giant withdrew support last week as Eskom failed to pay the R380-million it says is owed, and which has been ratified by the court. "Eskom...

No clear leader in smart home

There’s no doubt that the smart home market is growing and maturing – but there is no sign of clear leader emerging among of myriad of suppliers. According to Forrester surveys, about 13% of US online adults report using one or more smart home device. However, because...

MTN performance hampered by strike

The performance of MTN South Africa during the six months ended 30 June 2015 was hampered by handset supply chain challenges and industrial strike action during the period. Despite this, the operation continued to show encouraging growth in service revenue, driven...

Best-ever results for Accounting Olympiad

The National SAICA Sage Pastel Accounting Olympiad winner is Sumaiya Jeewa from Middelburg Muslim School in Mpumalanga. Jeewa scored an impressive 95%, according to the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), in partnership with Sage Pastel...

Huge growth forecast for Internet of Things

The Internet of Things (IoT) market in Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (CEMA) is expected to expand 22% in 2015 year-on-year, reaching $14-billion in total value, according to a new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC).  The...

IBM sets up African initiative

IBM announced an investment of $60-million over three years to develop the next generation of technical talent in Africa. As part of the initiative, IBM is expanding the Africa Technical Academy and the company’s Africa University Programme to over 20 African...

SA shows trade surplus for June

Trade statistics for June 2015 recorded a trade surplus of R5,8-billion, according to the South African Revenue Services (SARS). This figure includes trade data with Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland (BLNS). The R5,8-billion surplus for June 2015 is due to...

Low smartphone shipments impact Samsung

Samsung’s revenue for the second quarter came in at KRW48,54-trillion (R528-billion), a 3% increase quarter-on-quarter (QOQ), while the operating profit for the quarter was KRW 6,9-trillion (R75-billion), an increase of KRW 900-billion quarter-on-quarter. The overall...

Watson aims to transform chronic healthcare

IBM and CVS Health will use predictive analysis and Watson cognitive computing to transform care management services for patients with chronic diseases. The partnership will enable health care practitioners, including those across the CVS Health enterprise, to use...

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