AI set to drive a net increase in jobs by 2030

AI is expected to drive a net increase of 1,7-million jobs by 2030, according to Gartner, which says AI will create more jobs than it eliminates - generating 10,6-million new jobs, while removing 8,9-million jobs worldwide by 2030. “Organisations most advanced in AI...

A familiar face takes the reins at Tarsus

By Mark Davison - After months of speculation, Alviva Holdings – parent company of Tarsus Distribution – has announced a new, permanent CEO for one of South Africa’s oldest and leading distributors. Thibault Dousson, currently director of Lenovo’s Solution and...

European orbiter detects hints of volcanic activity on Mars

New evidence from gas seeping above volcanic rifts suggests Mars is not geologically dead deep inside, but merely sleeping. Fresh fissures along the Alba Mons region hint at active spots under the surface, where gases from inside the planet may be making their way up...

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)...

Covid-19 forced hard business conversations

The Covid-19 pandemic forced businesses to have the hard conversations; reassess their strategies and negotiate better terms - and those that have adapted well will be positioned to grow the South African economy out of its slump. This is according to Isaac...

Bitcoin accounts for 40% of gold’s average daily trading volume

Data calculated by Finbold indicates that bitcoin's average daily trading volume between 1 January 2021, and 15 March 2021, is at $70,18-billion. The figure accounts for 39,41% of gold's $178,97-billion average daily trading volume for the same period. Elsewhere,...

More men shop via mobile

The recent mobile shopping survey run by one of South Africa’s leading online retailers, Spree.co.za, reveals South African men are following the international trend of shopping more via their mobile phones than their female counterparts (73% versus 67%). Men are also...

Broadband development crucial for SA

It is widely accepted that knowledge, innovation and technological advancement have replaced physical resources and labour capacity as the key drivers of economic growth across the world. However, for any economy to fully achieve, and benefit from this shift to...

The rise of the smart machine

The growth of sensor-based data combined with advanced algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) are enabling smart machines to make increasingly significant business decisions over which humans have decreasing control, says Gartner. "As smart machines become...

Cell C, Vodacom extend roaming agreement

Cell C today announced it has concluded the renegotiation of its roaming agreement with Vodacom, which includes access to 3G services on the Vodacom network. “This agreement allows Cell C to provide a seamless experience to our customers, even those in outlying areas...

Cyber-attacks spur security appliance growth

The worldwide security appliance market continues to grow, as both factory revenues and unit shipments climbed in the first quarter of 2015 (1Q15). This is according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Security Appliance Tracker. Worldwide...

DiData helps Fujifilm go online

The photographic imaging division of Fujifilm has launched an online, mobile and in-store digital image-storing, printing and gift-ordering platform making use of Dimension Data’s cloud. Called Imagine, and built on cloud-based technology, the platform allows people to retrieve their photos from any location, and store them in the central repository. From there, they place orders for products including photobooks, canvas prints, and personalised gifts such as calendars, bags, and other items that use images.

Africa innovates on rural water issues

Africa is home to more than 1,2-billion people, and all the continent's nations share a common concern: how to maximise the use of water and preserve a resource that is essential to prosperity and growth. It is these concerns that prompted inventors from across the...

Smartphones to outsell everything in 2015

A total of 1,4-billion smartphones will be sold in 2015, with sales topping US$ 300-billion. This will outstrip the sale of all PCs, televisions, tablets and game consoles, says Christopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook Company.Riley says his company is “positively...

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