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Data maturity is what stalls most AI roadmaps

Businesses are spending months choosing models, copilots and platforms. Dariel's Sasha Slankamenac says the bigger risk sits in the data underneath, which was never built to be read by...

How community-led AI-powered X-Rays are helping find TB among those without symptoms

Some of the people diagnosed with TB in a couple of important community-based screening initiatives in Delhi did not come to the health facility complaining of a cough, fever...

Lots of red tape to get money out of SA – AI tax tool helps navigate the maze

As exchange control rules grow more complex, Clara AI helps people understand what SARS requires before their funds get stuck For non-residents with money or income in South Africa, and...

Kaspersky warns about websites designed to scam users planning trips to European countries

Kaspersky's Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has uncovered a scam targeting tourists who are applying for a Schengen visa. They receive phishing emails allegedly sent on behalf of...

From digital classrooms to AI tutors: Gen Z expects the next transformation of education

Ahead of World Teachers’ Day, commemorated annually on 05 October, Kaspersky reveals that Gen Z is particularly aware of emerging AI trends in education and sees the sector as...

Brandtech+ stopped meetings for a week so 1200 people could experiment with AI

The global AI Culture Week initiative offers a different approach to closing the AI skills gap by giving people the time and permission to learn by doing. As businesses grapple...

Almost one-fifth of retailers suffer permanent data loss from cyber attacks, Kaspersky survey

87% of retailers faced cyber incidents over the past 12 months. Kaspersky’s global survey among retail and wholesale experts unveils insights into risks and challenges the industry faces and...

Ozow announces Its evolution Into an end-to-end payments and Infrastructure partner.

The South African payments technology company sets out how real-time payments, AI-led risk intelligence and agentic commerce are reshaping what merchants need from a payments partner. At its inaugural Evolve...

Kaspersky identifies ongoing phishing email campaign mimicking Zoom and Docusign

In recent months experts have seen many examples of sophisticated scam and phishing mailings, but that doesn’t mean that traditional, simple tactics have gone away. Kaspersky’s team has recently...

Digital finance for AI-driven economies: Africa’s role in the next phase of cross-border commerce

Africa’s relevance to the evolution of global finance is significant. The continent’s experience, particularly in cross-border payments, provides a glimpse into what tomorrow’s increasingly digital, data-driven global financial system...

SNG Grant Thornton webinar highlights importance of turning fraud investigations into institutional learning

Fraud prevention should not end when an investigation is closed. Organisations need to use every fraud incident to understand what failed, strengthen controls and reduce the likelihood of the...

Maintenance, not technology, is deciding whether South Africa’s solar boom pays off

Rhino Energy Solutions says operations and maintenance (O&M) and not panel quality, financing structure, or even load shedding is now the single biggest determinant of whether a solar and...
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Human-orchestrated AI: why emerging markets need a smarter model of oversight

The debate around artificial intelligence in enterprise strategy is often trapped in a false binary: machine autonomy or human control. Either we allow AI...

Dell Technologies Forum Johannesburg to Focus on Scaling AI, Modern Infrastructure and Cyber Resilience

Dell Technologies Forum 2026 will take place at Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Johannesburg on 3 November, bringing together business and technology leaders to...

HCLTech scales South Africa operations with new headquarters featuring an AI Center of Excellence

Doubles down on upskilling of local talent with graduation ceremony of fresh batch of learners from HCLTech’s skills development HCLTech, a leading global technology company,...

Why teachers matter more in the age of AI

Across classrooms in the Middle East, Türkiye, Africa, and beyond, teachers help students understandcomplex ideas, ask better questions, and build confidence. As technology and...

AI agents can now act. Who is accountable when they get it wrong?

Artificial intelligence is crossing an important line. It is moving from technology that tells people what they could do to technology that can increasingly...
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