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...

Lockdowns hit sales of large format displays

Sales of large-format displays (LFDs) in Western Europe (WE) during 2020 were significantly affected by the pandemic and there have been little signs of recovery in early Q1 2021, according to the latest data published by Context. Declining sales reflected the impact...

China accounts for 70% of top smartphone vendors

Data acquired by Finbold indicates that China hosts about 70% of the top ten smartphone vendors globally as of 2020. Despite the Chinese dominance, South Korea's Samsung has the largest market share at an estimated 19,2%. Apple is the only US vendor on the list with a...

Visa hijacking highlights liability issues

The recent hijacking of a courier van carrying South African citizens’ UK visa application forms has brought to the fore the issue of liability for the loss of these documents, especially if these documents containing sensitive and personal information are used to...

SA risks undoing telecoms gains

South Africa's business parks run the risk of helping to undo the significant competition gains in the telecommunications sector over the past decade by failing to encourage diversity in the FTTB (fibre-to-the-building) market. This is according to Rad Jankovic, CEO...

Women’s award for Hands on Treatment

South Africa’s Martina Laurie has been named as CEO Africa’s Most Influential Women in Business and Government for her 13 years of work dedicated to the empowerment of urban black women through skills transfer and employment.Laurie is the CEO of Hands On Treatment, a...

New planet a data ‘gold mine’

Using NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, astronomers have confirmed the discovery of the nearest rocky planet outside our solar system, larger than Earth and a potential gold mine of scientific data. Dubbed HD 219134b, this exoplanet, which orbits too close to its star...

Bytes MS clinches R65m Nedbank deal

Nedbank’s purchase of 250 NCR Teller Cash Recyclers (TCR) from Bytes Managed Solutions (Bytes MS) for R65-million is part of the bank’s move to improve customer experience through branch transformation. Branch transformation entails the modernisation of branches to...

Telkom workers take voluntary retrenchment

At least 2 000 workers will leave Telkom today, having taken voluntary retrenchment. Trade union Solidarity says it has learned that Telkom has accepted a total of 2 393 employees’ applications for voluntary severance packages, most of which will end today. According...

Expungement helps minor offenders get jobs

The significant increase in fraud and corruption in the South African business landscape has seen business leaders prioritise background screening services before committing to employment, contract and tender agreements. This is according to Ina van der Merwe,...

Cloud will let SMEs compete globally

Cloud technology has the potential to produce the greatest productivity gains for small to medium businesses. This is one of the findings of the US Deloitte 2014 Report on Technology, and it holds true in South Africa due to the advancement of cloud technology, which...

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