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)...

PC shipments reach highest level since 2014

The Middle East and Africa (MEA) personal computing devices (PCD) market, which is made up of desktops, notebooks, workstations, and tablets, is forecast to grow 3,8% year on year in 2021, continuing the growth that was seen in 2020. That's according to industry...

More than a quarter of workers suffer from depression

A Gartner survey of more than 5 000 employees conducted in the fourth quarter of 2020 found that more than one-quarter of the workforce (29%) described itself as depressed as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The same survey revealed that nearly half (49%) of...

What we need to do for Africa to succeed

Kathy Gibson reports from the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – Economic growth is important, but filling the skills gap and ensuring the people have a good quality of life will be key to Africa’s future success. Claver Gatete, Rwanda’s minister of...

No meaningful growth without inclusivity

Kathy Gibson reports from the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town - An Oxfam study reveals that Africa has been cheated out of $11-billion by multinational companies reducing their tax bills. The report, “Africa: Rising for the Few”, stresses that reforming...

Growth linked to clean energy

Kathy Gibson reports from the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town - Africa has a population of almost 1-billion, but more than 600-million of them have no access to electricity at all. This is one of the statistics from the new Africa Progress Report, released...

Africa on the brink of investment decade

Kathy Gibson reports from the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town - Africa is standing on the edge of an “investment decade” as it brings to market large infrastructure projects that can be financed by interested investors. That’s the message from Gordon...

Three key priorities for IT execs

Cloud computing, a more open approach from Microsoft and enterprise IT security dominate the second quarter Technology Radar report released last night by ThoughtWorks. The Technology Radar is a regular update from the ThoughtWorks Technology Advisory Board to provide...

What governments should spend on

Technologies that enable new service models for digital government must be at the top of the list for government organisations as they prioritise technology investments, according to Gartner.Gartner has identified the 10 most important technology trends for government...

How to prevent a cyber-attack

Given the ever-increasing sophistication of cybercrime methods, organisations must employ advanced assessment tools and practices to reduce or eliminate security gaps. The first step to a successful security posture is to know what your current security network looks...

Shipments of small storage devices decline

Research from International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that 6,7-million personal and entry-level storage devices shipped in EMEA in the first quarter of 2015, a decline of 8,8% from a year ago. IDC's Worldwide Personal and Entry-Level Storage Tracker also shows that...

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