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From forged IDs to AI: How businesses must evolve fraud prevention measures

Identity fraud is evolving at an alarming rate, with stolen data, synthetic IDs, deepfakes, and traditional password and document checks failing more frequently than ever. Companies must shift from...

Build your AI skills: SAS Hackathon now open for registration

 While artificial intelligence (AI) remains the hottest area in business and technology, many people and organisations struggle to use it effectively to deliver value. The fifth annual SAS Hackathon, open for...

Global South again showing higher adoption of AI, BCG report finds

Johannesburg, June 26, 2025 — AI is now woven into the fabric of daily work, with 72% of global respondents using it regularly. But the true value of AI is...

Americans Would Rather Donate Blood Than Hand Over Their Health Data, Qlik Survey Reveals

New research uncovers stark trust gaps about AI and health data privacy, highlighting openness to data sharing for personal health contrasted with deep scepticism about AI-driven commercialisation Philadelphia, PA,- Qlik®, a global...

HPE unveils new AI factory solutions built with NVIDIA to accelerate AI adoption at global scale

LAS VEGAS - HPE Discover Las Vegas 2025– HPE (NYSE: HPE) today announced new solutions to supercharge the creation, adoption and management of AI factories across the entire AI...

Kaspersky has discovered SparkKitty: a new Trojan spy on App Store and Google Play

Tuesday, 24 June 2025; Kaspersky researchers have discovered a new Trojan spy called SparkKitty which targets smartphones on iOS and Android. It sends images from an infected phone and information...

Data centre guardians – protecting your business and customers from South Africa’s unpredictable disruptions

In today's data centre environment, outages – whether related to power, water or fibre optics – are a daily reality. However, it is not just about responding to these...

Google unveils new AI model supporting better tropical cyclone prediction

Today Google DeepMind and Google Research announced its latest work supporting better cyclone predictions with AI - including a new experimental model, an interactive website for visualising our AI weather models, and a...

AI Coaching – a breakthrough for South Africa’s Youth

New research from Stellenbosch Business School reveals how artificial intelligence may close the coaching gap for young graduates and entrepreneurs. With South Africa’s record youth unemployment and limited access to...

DPI4PP Innovation Challenge 2025 Opens: Calling Global Innovators to Leverage Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) for People and Planet!

Global innovators are invited to create scalable and impactful Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) based solutions that tackle critical people and planetary challenges in the lead-up to COP30. The Digital Public Infrastructure...

How Businesses In Africa Are Finally Closing the Efficiency Gap

In today’s economy, businesses lose up to 30% of revenue annually due to inefficiencies stemming from outdated systems and manual processes. Across Africa, enterprises are particularly overwhelmed by complexity,...

AI Empowered, inspired by EO Cape Town, announces Phase 1 of its speaker line-up

Cape Town, South Africa – On 7 and 8 August 2025, the Cape Town International Convention Centre will host AI Empowered (AIE), inspired by EO Cape Town, a new summit with a...
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Stellantis Accelerates AI-led Strategy and Digital Transformation Through Strategic Collaboration with Microsoft to Enhance Customer Experiences

Joint teams to co-develop more than 100 AI initiatives across sales, customer care and operations, driving innovation at a global scale Stellantis to...

Datacentrix secures Agrimark Information Management Supplier Award for third time running

Datacentrix, a leading hybrid ICT systems integrator and digital transformation partner, has once again been recognised as Agrimark’s Supplier of the Year for Information Management (IM),...

Introducing multi-model intelligence in Researcher

Today, Researcher—Microsoft 365 Copilot's deep research agent for work—takes a significant step forward. Designed to tackle complex research in the flow of work, Researcher...

AI is changing the rules of cloud migration

Six percent. That’s how many database migrations have finished on time. Cloud migrations are even more complex, moving entire workloads across environments in processes...

DMP South Africa buys stake in AI tech firm Plastic Duck Armada to boost data-driven managed services

End-to-end data management solutions and services provider Data Management Professionals South Africa (DMP SA) has acquired a stake in local software development specialist Plastic...
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