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Lessons from the digital media sector as generative AI takes centre stage in 2025

 AI isn’t new to the digital media world. Grant Lapping, Digital Executive at midnight, the innovation agency of iqbusiness, reflects on the lessons AI adoption in digital media has for...

SONA 2025: Suppple champions Africa-centric AI to drive business, communities & innovation

Cape Town, South Africa – As AI reshapes the global digital landscape, Africa is stepping forward to define its role in the Information Age. At a SONA-livestream and post-SONA networking...

Four challenges facing South African businesses

The business landscape has faced unprecedented challenges, specifically intensifying in the past five years with the rapid rise of hybrid working, artificial intelligence (AI), and the integration of innovative tools like...

Here’s how South Africans have mapped their world

Twenty years ago, Google Maps started helping us explore the world, navigate unfamiliar roads and discover hidden gems. You’ve played a large part in making all of this possible...

What’s ahead for key sectors in South Africa in 2025?

As South Africa has moved into 2025, key sectors including energy, finance, technology, manufacturing, and more are already experiencing significant shifts. These sectors will continue to evolve in response...

Zoho Corporation Announces Zia Agents; AI Platform Supporting Autonomous Agents Across Organisation’s Broad Portfolio

Johannesburg, — 5 February, 2025 - Zoho Corporation, a global technology company, today expands the scope of Zia with the announcement of Zia Agents, Agent Studio, and Agent Marketplace. Together, these solutions empower enterprises to access,...

The hidden dangers of increasingly advanced AI assistants

The evolution of AI assistants over the past few years is nothing short of remarkable. Initially designed to perform simple tasks such as setting reminders and playing music, these...

The digital pickaxe: how ICT is unearthing mining’s future

The mining industry, a cornerstone of South Africa’s and Africa’s economies, is undergoing a technological revolution driven by the integration of Information and Communications Technology (ICT). The convergence of...

South African Businesses to Benefit from New Google Performance Max Upgrades

Google is kicking off 2025 with a suite of new Performance Max (PMAX) features to give advertisers in South Africa greater control, transparency and improved results. Building on the...

Infobip recognised as AIT fraud prevention leader by Juniper Research

Global cloud communications platform Infobip has been recognised as the number one provider among Established Leaders in the Artificially Inflated Traffic (AIT) Fraud Prevention market by Juniper Research. The analyst firm...

The algorithm of trust: Creating intelligent protection for the modern organisation

Artificial intelligence is not just enhancing threats, it’s providing organisations with a smart line of agile and detectable defence, says Richard Frost, Head of Consulting at Armata Cyber Security AI...

A future-proof AI strategy requires build-for-purpose enterprise AI solutions

13 November 2024: In today's dynamic business landscape, integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into core operations is not only advantageous but essential for long-term success. At the recent AI Expo Africa...
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Vertiv Strengthens Liquid-Cooling System Capability with Acquisition of Strategic Thermal Labs

Acquisition enhances engineering expertise for cold-plate design, server‑side liquid cooling and high-density thermal validation to improve system‑level performance, reliability, and lifecycle outcomes Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure...

From browsing to experiencing, Meridian Realty adds AI visualisation to listings

As South African buyers increasingly look for ways to personalise properties before viewing them, demand is growing for tools that go beyond static listings....

Microsoft launches AI for Non-profits Signature Credential at Women in Tech Summit

Microsoft South Africa today announced the launch of the AI for Non-profits Signature Credential as part of Microsoft Elevate, unveiled at the Women in...

Mother tongue maths programme launched to support foundational learning in South African schools

A partnership between Matific, the Eastern Cape Department of Education and Click Learning is rolling out an isiXhosa maths learning experience to strengthen foundational...

Kaspersky identified a new SilverFox campaign targeting companies in South Africa

The APT campaign involved disguising malicious files as documents related to tax violations. Upon infection, attackers could gain remote access to affected devices and...
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