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...

New talent strategies needed for post-Covid realities

South African companies realise that the post Covid-19 period requires new thinking on talent and skills retention, embracing technology, incorporating sustainability in business models, and investing more in employee well-being, benefits and engagement. These are...

M&A deal-making aids Africa’s economic recovery

Africa should be considered a promising component of merger and acquisition (M&A) strategies, in spite of the relatively small M&A market size and the impact of Covid-19 on economies, according to a new report by Boston Consulting Group (BCG). Africa's M&A...

Solid growth ahead for supply chain

With 10,8% annual growth, supply chain management (SCM) and procurement applications outpaced most software markets to total $9,9-billion in 2014, according to Gartner. The SCM and procurement software market experienced solid growth through sustained application...

State of the South African economy in 2015

Kathy Gibson reports from Oracle CIO Summit in Sandton – South Africa looks like a more attractive exporter than it did just one year ago - but there are still massive challenges facing the economy. That’s the word from Nenad Pacek, president of Global Success...

Tax laws hinder locals in digital economy

South African companies struggle to compete with multinationals providing digital goods and services, partly as a result of tax laws which have not kept pace with the changing global economy, according to PwC. The organisation says the country’s tax laws have not kept...

Oracle and the world of digital transformation

Kathy Gibson reports from the Oracle CIO Summit in Sandton – Today’s CIO is just about obsolete and needs to transform into the chief acceleration officer (CAO). “Do you want to be in charge of your company’s information?” asks Kevin Attard, country leader of Oracle...

IBM controls climate data

The German Climate Computing Center is using technology and services from IBM to manage the world’s largest climate simulation data archive, used by leading climate researchers worldwide. The archive currently consists of more than 40 petabytes of data and is...

Microsoft connects with undersea cables

Microsoft has invested in undersea cables to connect its global data centres.Davis Crowley, MD: network enablement at Microsoft, told International Telecoms Week how important it is for Microsoft to have an infrastructure that can deliver the cloud services, including...

3D printers move towards the mainstream

While 3D printers have gained notoriety in recent years, this segment of the printer market is poised to take a major step forward as adoption rates increase and solutions become more viable. According to new survey findings from International Data Corporation (IDC),...

Eskom extends T-Systems services

T-Systems South Africa has concluded the extension of a two-year disengagement period with Eskom, effective 1 May 2015. This will allow Eskom to review and implement its ICT sourcing strategy in line with business realities and industry trends.

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Functional Analyst

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SQL Developer/Reporting Analyst at Datafin Recruitment

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