Opinion - Digital Payments may hold the key to African economic prosperity
By Staff Writer 12 September 2019Aida Diarra, Senior Vice President and Group Country Manager for Visa Sub Saharan Africa explains what fundamentals are missing in African SMEs - and what they can do about it. FULL STORY >
Nearly 80% of employers aren’t worried about unethical use of AI
By Press Release 9 September 2019A new workplace survey has revealed that almost 80% of employers aren’t worried about the unethical use of AI — and suggests that they should be. FULL STORY >
Industry Insight - Why Biometric Technology will be key to Digital Transformation for SA Banks
By Industry Contributor 9 September 2019Lance Fanaroff, a Director at iiDENTIFii, explains why biometrics is essential to banks if they wish to come out ahead of cyber attacks and handle the rise of digital transformation. FULL STORY >
Wits launches new African Artificial Intelligence initiative
By Staff Writer 5 September 2019The Molecular Sciences Institute (MSI) at the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in Johannesburg, South Africa, in partnership with the Cirrus Initiative, have announced plans for a new artificial intelligence (AI) research... FULL STORY >
Blue Prism set to showcase AI Digital Exchange this week
By Press Release 4 September 2019Blue Prism will showcase its comprehensive artificial intelligence Digital Exchange (DX) at AI Expo Africa this week, setting in place the foundation for South African businesses to begin their journey into the era of AI. FULL STORY >
Industry advice - Wisdom of the tribe: how crowdsourcing can accelerate innovation in financial services
By Industry Contributor 20 August 2019Crowdsourced innovation management plays a vital role in financial services firms of the future, asserts Steve Lauter, Head Banking (Africa) at Wipro Limited. FULL STORY >
Google to train 30k South African learners in computer science
By Staff Writer 16 August 2019CS First aims to introduce students to computer science fundamentals in a collaborative environment. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky offers insight into the right way to break up with Twitter
By Ryan Noik 7 August 2019If you have decided to break up with Twitter, what’s the best way to do so? Cybersecurity company Kaspersky recently offered its advice on what - and what not - to do. FULL STORY >
Gartner believes AI Augmentation to create $2.9 trillion of business value in 2021
By Staff Writer 5 August 2019If you haven’t heard of augmented intelligence yet, prepare to do so a lot more going forward. FULL STORY >
The best version of Apocalypse Now coming soon
By Ryan Noik 5 August 2019A remastered final cut version of Francis Ford Coppola’s masterpiece – a full forty years after its initial release - is set to make you “love the smell of napalm in the morning” when it arrives in all seven IMAX theatres later this month. FULL STORY >
City Power ransomware attack ‘no surprise,’ notes cybersecurity specialist
By Ryan Noik 26 July 2019The ransomware attack that shut down Johannesburg City Power’s systems for several hours yesterday is not surprising, given the high level of vulnerabilities at utilities and crucial infrastructure according to... FULL STORY >
Will the robot revolution deepen our humanity?
By Ryan Noik 22 July 2019It’s not every day that you meet the world’s first humanoid robotic citizen, but standing next to Sophia the Robot, one can’t help but feel like humanity is at the very beginning of a future that was once only the domain of science fiction FULL STORY >
SA needs smart cities but not in the way you think
By Industry Contributor 15 July 2019Mo Areff, Business Unit Lead - Customer Engagement at Altron Karabina, offers a different perspective on the drive to create smart cities. FULL STORY >
Microsoft, Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation and National Geographic offering $100 000 to save the planet
By Ryan Noik 15 July 2019There is up to $100 000 (approx. R1.4 million) support being offered to those working on an artificial intelligence solution that is aimed to facilitating a sustainable future this month. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Future working is here; CIOs need to ensure their workforce can catch up
By Industry Contributor 12 July 2019Ronald Ravel, Director B2B South Africa, Toshiba South Africa explains why and how companies need to catch up with the way the world of work is moving. FULL STORY >
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