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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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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...

Zoho simplifies multichannel marketing with a rebuilt Campaigns platform and AI agent capabilities

The enhanced platform brings email, SMS and WhatsApp marketing together, helping businesses streamline campaign management, improve customer engagement and automate marketing workflows.  Zoho today announced...

Capitec puts scam detection tool in 26 million clients’ hands

Capitec is introducing Scam Checker, an AI tool that gives an assessment on suspicious links and SMS messages before they click, reply or pay....

How sovereign data governance will drive Africa’s economic independence and technological innovation

Data and digital sovereignty are no longer abstract or distant concepts for Africa. They are active, pressing conversations, prompting governments, companies and institutions to...

Shop smart this Black Friday: how to spot a scam before you pay

Four scams to watch for, and six habits that help keep your money safe Black Friday bargains are designed to make shoppers act fast. So...
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