In the AI era, control is not enough: you have to prove it

A new report from IBM, Proof, Not Promises: The Digital Sovereignty Index, reveals an “overconfidence gap”: leaders believe they can prove sovereign control of their technology, but the evidence often falls short of the Index’s highest standards. As AI adoption...

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...

Office occupancy won’t get back to normal any time soon

A new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC) shows that in 2020 the number of home-based office workers increased by 17,7-times compared to 2019. The forecast uses research on the intentions of companies to return employees to the office as well as...

Uncapped wireless broadband from Telkom

Telkom has announced that it will be rolling out the first phase of SmartBroadband Uncapped High Speed Wireless packages to select areas in Gauteng. An online sale will take place on 10 June to offer the uncapped packages to customers on a 24 month contract at prices...

EOH expands further into Africa

EOH is spreading its wings further into Africa with the acquisition of equity stakes of between 49% and 80% – depending on the country – of Twenty Third Century Systems (TTCS) and its subsidiaries. The value of the deal has not been disclosed, but the acquisition...

Public sector lags on POPI

More than one year after the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) was enacted, the public sector has yet to take steps towards ensuring compliance. According to public sector advisors at Grant Thornton, the public sector is falling dangerously behind the private sector in preparing for POPI. Despite an official commencement date for the legislation which is still to be finalised and announced, new research by Grant Thornton indicates that unlike the public sector, the private sector has taken substantial steps towards becoming compliant.

Huawei plans SA skills, lab investments

Kathy Gibson reports from World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town – Huawei Technologies Africa plans to invest in the continent’s first Open Lab, to be sited in South Africa.
The Open Lab is part of the company’s plans for energetic growth on the continent and in South Africa, according to David Wang, vice-president: southern and eastern Africa region and Steven Wu, the newly-appointed CEO of Huawei South Africa. Wu, who has served in various roles around the world before landing the leadership of the South African office a month ago, has a clear long-term vision for the market.

BPM spend grows as digitalisation takes off

Worldwide spending on business process management (BPM) software is set to grow 4,4% to reach $2,7-billion in 2015, according to the latest forecast from Gartner. As organisations are beginning their digital transformation — rethinking their business models and...

Vehicle crime on the rise

Crime rates in South Africa are expected to continue their upward climb as economic and social conditions deteriorate. This is a trend that is already being evidenced in the sharp climb in truck and car hijackings. As economic growth contracts, unemployment figures...

FlySafair, Pick n Pay make air travel more accessible

FlySafair and Pick n Pay have announced a new partnership, which will open up air travel opportunities for millions of South Africans. Travellers will now be able to book tickets online on the FlySafair Web site and elect to make payment at their local Pick n Pay. Alternately, tickets can be booked and paid for at the new Pick n Pay Money Counters rolling out this year in selected stores across the country.

Ricoh, ICCE fight against counterfeiters

Ricoh has joined the Imaging Consumables Coalition of Europe, Middle East and Africa (ICCE), becoming the 10th member and strengthening the consumables industry’s fight against the counterfeiters. David Mills, CEO of Ricoh Europe, says: “This is a really important...

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