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SA AI Association welcomes pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, to Advisory Board

The South African Artificial Intelligence Association (SAAIA) today announced that pre-eminent African law firm, Bowmans, has joined its Advisory Board. SAAIA is an industry body focused on promoting the advancement...

Nutanix puts Agentic AI into action for enterprises

MCP server for Nutanix Cloud Platform brings secure, natural-language, agentic AI automation to hybrid multicloud environments without sacrificing control Nutanix (NASDAQ: NTNX), a leader in hybrid cloud, has announced the Model Context...

Cyber resilience now a critical priority for manufacturing amid rapid digitalisation, Kaspersky and VDC report shows

As 60% of manufacturers race toward full digitalisation, cyber risk is increasingly manifesting as a business risk, according to a new global report by Kaspersky and VDC Strategy. This...

Openserve SASMA Awards Spotlight Tech and South Africa’s Creator Economy

As technology continues to reshape how South Africans create, communicate and build businesses online, the country’s digital creator community will gather in Rosebank on Saturday, 22 August, for the...

Pnet Job market trends report for August 2026: how South African women are embracing AI in the workplace

Pnet, South Africa’s leading online recruitment platform, has released its Pnet Job Market Trends Report for August 2026. Based on analysis of 1.5 million South African jobseeker profiles, the Women’s...

South Africa doesn’t have an AI problem. It has a data problem, and that Is only half the story

Artificial intelligence has become the boardroom conversation of the decade. Across South Africa, organisations are investing in generative AI, copilots, predictive analytics and intelligent automation, driven by the promise...

Obsidian becomes Africa’s only Red Hat Specialized Partner for Server/Cloud OS

Obsidian Systems has achieved Red Hat Specialized Partner status for Server/Cloud OS, becoming the only partner in Africa to hold this specialisation to date. The designation reflects advanced technical expertise...

The human rhythm: the pattern communicators keep ignoring

Every communicator today is fighting for attention. We build messages, shape narratives, and push content into a world that feels increasingly crowded and impatient. Yet beneath all this effort...

Healthy IT habits strengthen cyber resilience, says Kaspersky

At the recent Cyber Security Weekend 2026 conference, Kaspersky shared the findings from its survey titled “Cybersecurity in the workplace: Employee knowledge and behaviour” which was conducted among employees from the Middle East,...

Sandisk showcases NAND innovation for the era of AI inference at FMS 2026

At Future of Memory and Storage 2026 (FMS 26), Sandisk will showcase how NAND innovation is powering the next phase of AI infrastructure. As larger models, longer context windows, and agentic...

Red Hat launches asago Community to Automate AI Safety and Governance from policy to production

New collaborative open source project brings together Red Hat, Alquimia AI, Brave Software, EvalEval coalition, IBM Research, Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria, Microsoft, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, North Carolina State University,...

Beyond human error: Lessons from South Africa’s cybersecurity reality

Every time an organisation traces a breach back to a single click, a rushed approval, or a document shared through the wrong app, it reaches for the same explanation:...
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Your employees are using AI. Have you given them a safe way to do it?

An employee is preparing for a customer meeting and wants an AI assistant to summarise a lengthy proposal. They paste the document into a...

South Africa’s insurers enter the age of agentic AI as CX becomes the new battleground

Despite South African insurers investing significantly in digital transformation over the past decade, many customers still experience fragmented and slow journeys that rely heavily...

Founders at Work returns with a stronger focus on practical AI implementation for scaling founders

The second instalment builds on insights from 1 523 scaling founders across all nine provinces and will help established QSE businesses move from experimenting...

Kaspersky reveals how generations discover sales offers and shares online security tips

A recent global Kaspersky survey highlights that Gen Z finds sales offers through creators and social media (48%), while Boomers prefer search engines (38%)...

More Than “A Human in the Loop”

Good grammar, perfect spelling, and beautifully constructed sentences were once hallmarks of a great copywriter. But as AI becomes increasingly capable of mastering these...
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