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...

More than 100m infections found on Windows devices

Devices with Windows operating systems were affected by over 111-million malware infections during 2020, according to data analysed by the Atlas VPN team. Out of all of the Windows malware threats detected last year, 83% or nearly 92,3-million were found on consumer...

Multilayered approach advised for child cyber safety

Parents and child guardians are advised to adopt a multilayered approach to online safety that recognises today's new realities. SA's Internet Service Providers' Association (ISPA), the non-profit industry representative body representing 197 of South Africa's...

DA wants electricity tariff debate

The proposed new price hike from Eskom may have negative implications for the Reserve Banks’ determination of interest rates – which would have a direct adverse effect on the cost of living and the economy’s ability to create jobs.This is according to David Ross,...

CIOs want more from their telco suppliers

A recent survey by global analyst firm Ovum of more than 500 multi-national corporations (MNCs) has found that ICT services buyers want much more from their global telecoms service providers when it comes to network performance and customer support.

Supercomputer reveals plant structure

Scientists from IBM Research, the University of Melbourne and the University of Queensland have moved a step closer to identifying the nanostructure of cellulose – the basic structural component of plant cell walls. Tapping into the IBM Blue Gene/Q supercomputer at the Victorian Life Sciences Computation Initiative (VLSCI), researchers have been able to model the structure and dynamics of cellulose at the molecular level. The insights could pave the way for more disease-resistant varieties of crops, and increase the sustainability of the pulp, paper and fibre industry – one of the main users of cellulose.

H3C deal to impact Chinese tech markets

HP Technology Company and China Unis Company have officially announced Unis Company’s acquisition of a 51% share of H3C Technologies and the HP enterprise business in China (including server, storage and technical services). The companies have announced they will work...

Skills development key for African growth

With Africa’s population set to triple by 2050, modernising local economies will be vital to make the continent more competitive and to increase people’s living standards. This is according to the African Economic Outlook 2015, which was released at the African...

SA pessimism is misguided, says Masie

South Africa faces unique social challenges as a result of Apartheid, but on the positive side, the country’s military background and previous sanctions has given it distinct technological advantages. This is according to Stafford Masie, who formerly headed up Google Africa and started Google’s South African presence, founded Thumbzup Innovation and recently partnered with Absa to launch the Absa Payment Pebble, which essentially “converts the customer’s phone into a card payments acceptance device”.

Securing devices lets learning go ahead

All around South Africa, government and the private sector are rolling out e-learning and paperless learning initiatives, which sees IT hardware and solutions being introduced in classrooms. This is done in order to enlarge the footprint of quality education within...

Weak rand drives computer prices higher

With the continued weakness of the rand against the dollar, the cost of computer equipment looks set to rise – even though some prices have already risen by more than 15% during the course of this year. This is according to Christopher Riley, CEO of The Notebook...

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