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...

SA photonics industry gains new prototyping facility

South Africa's photonics industry is set to benefit from the new Photonics Prototyping Facility (PPF) at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The facility, which was unveiled last week (5 March), will enhance the development of photonics-based...

SA boasts relatively low vehicle crime stats

South Africans often perceive the country as having high levels of crime, as demonstrated by the Numbeo.com Crime Index by City 2021 survey where citizens ranked six South African cities as being among the global top 20 of the most dangerous cities. The respondents...

Orange launches African Social Venture Prize

Orange has launched the call for applications for the fifth edition of the Orange African Social Venture Prize. This initiative aims to encourage innovative start-up projects which help to accelerate development on the African continent.The prize will recognise three...

Lenovo posts growth in slow PC market

Lenovo Group today announced results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full-year ended 31 March, 2015. In a seasonally slow quarter with significant currency impacts, revenue was US$11,3 (R13,3)-billion, up 21% year-over-year. Excluding the exchange rate impact, the...

Chromebook sales set to take off

Worldwide Chromebook sales to end users is on pace to reach 7,3-million units in 2015, a 27% increase from 2014, according to Gartner. Education is the primary market for Chromebooks and represented 72% of the global Chromebook market in 2014. In the business segment, purchases of Chromebooks remain low despite interest from small and midsize businesses (SMBs) and vertical industries.

Bimodal IT requires adaptive sourcing model

Traditional enterprise sourcing procedures are proving unfit to deliver the level of agility, speed and innovation that a bimodal organisation needs.Gartner says that a bimodal organisation needs to adopt an adaptive approach to sourcing, where the distinct needs of...

Stellenbosch gets agile to connect students

Stellenbosch University has deployed the first academic campus-wide Huawei Agile network in South Africa. Joe Smit, IT director: services and operations at Stellenbosch University, says the project was designed to give lecturers and students greater mobility across the campus. He points out that Stellenbosch has some unusual issues around mobile networking in that the university isn’t a closed campus, but is part of the town’s infrastructure. Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Network Congress in Beijing.

Puppet signs up for network management

Kathy Gibson reports from Huawei Network Congress in Beijing - Huawei today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Puppet Labs to pre-install Puppet's automation software on its networking devices. The aims to set the standard for software-defined networking...

IoT set to take off in 2015

The worldwide Internet of Things (IoT) market is expected to grow 19% in 2015, led by digital signage, according to a new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC). The second annual forecast focuses on growing IoT use in 11 vertical industries, including...

Amended B-BBEE Act could cost jobs

The amended Broad-based Black Economic Empower (B-BBEE) Act of 2013 that came into effect on 1 May 2015 could potentially wipe out more than R20-billion in direct skills development and training investments and cost black South Africans many thousands of job opportunities. In this opinion piece, Hansie Fourie, managing executive of B-BBEE Consultancy Services, explains why.

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