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Salesforce Commits to Hiring 1,000 AI-Native Grads

New Emerging Talent Playbook gives leaders a practical roadmap to build their own AI-ready workforce This year’s college graduates are facing one of the most competitive job markets in years....

Adaptive Deepfake Detection Revolutionises Digital Fraud Prevention

Sumsub launches its upgraded deepfake detection solution with instant online self-learning updates, setting a new standard in catching sophisticated fraud online Sumsub, a leading full-cycle verification platform that enables scalable compliance,...

Commentary: Strengthening digital defences ahead of World Password Day

With World Password Day approaching on 7 May, ManageEngine South Africa is highlighting the importance of stronger password practises as cyber risks continue to rise for local businesses. According to...

Engineering trust into the core product of South African online betting platforms is how we protect players

The National Gambling Board previously classified up to 31% of online betting in South Africa as problematic, but a new survey reveals a highly positive shift: 37% of industry...

Phishing in the age of AI – why the human firewall matters more than ever

Cybersecurity has long been a game of cat and mouse, with attackers innovating just as quickly as defenders can adapt. But in recent years, the balance has shifted once...

redAcademy and Lewis Group continue impactful skills development collaboration

As South Africa continues to grapple with a shortage of skilled technology professionals, a long-running partnership between redAcademy and Lewis Group is demonstrating the power of sustained collaboration. The relationship...

APX accelerates European growth with trio of appointments

Apx Data Centre Solutions is strengthening its ability to drive innovation and growth across Europe’s data centre market thanks to three key leadership appointments. The arrival of new faces follows news...

AI’s hardware squeeze is increasingly pushing businesses to rent storage instead of owning it

Enterprises are being battered by a perfect storm in data storage. Artificial Intelligence (AI) workloads consume capacity at a pace no legacy architecture can sustain, component shortages choke global...

Workers’ Day reminder for SMEs: growth plans must include people, not just products.

As South Africa marks Workers’ Day, SME funder Lula is encouraging business owners to think differently about growth: not only in terms of stock, systems or equipment, but also...

Reimagining Accessible Tech: Ross Tucker on Packard Bell’s AI-Driven Return to South Africa

Once a familiar name in homes across the world, Packard Bell has made a comeback in South Africa. Today, the brand is focused on giving South Africans affordable access to...

Pretoria Learners Make History with AI Innovation at Science Expo

Two young Pretoria learners have achieved an unprecedented milestone in South African science fair history, proving that innovation knows no age limit. Gustav Heesen of Afrikaans Hoër Seunskool and...

How AI-driven personalisation is redefining customer engagement in South Africa

Despite record investment in digital campaigns, many South African brands are still pushing irrelevant messages that drive opt‑outs instead of engagement. The gap between what customers expect and what...
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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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