Infobip’s 20-year analysis of 3.8 trillion messages reveals rise of omnichannel and AI-driven communication in South Africa
Analysis of 628 billion interactions in 2025 highlights the shift to conversational experiences, with nearly 98% of traffic now sent by customers using multiple channels
AI-first cloud communication platform Infobip has released...
Dell PowerScale: Scaling with confidence amid supply constraints
Why flash-only platforms from VAST Data and Pure Storage are being tested by industry-wide supply constraints - and how Dell PowerScale is built to deliver.
Key takeaways:
Flash prices are...
“Always On”: 81% of employees stay connected to work during time off, fuelling digital anxiety
A new Kaspersky survey undertaken in the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa (META) region reveals that digital anxiety is becoming a defining feature of modern work culture, as employees...
Kaspersky Security for Mail Server: New detection technologies, advanced license and other enhancements
Kaspersky has announced a major update to Kaspersky Security for Mail Server (KSMS), introducing a new advanced license – KSMS Plus – and delivering expanded capabilities designed to help...
AI-Enabled Fraud Is Already Hitting SA and Financial Institutions Are Running Out of Time
Criminals are exploiting synthetic voices and identities faster than institutions can respond.
Artificial intelligence-enabled fraud is no longer a future risk for South Africa’s financial and
insurance sector; it is already...
AI chatbots helped teen users plan violence in hundreds of tests
A new CNN investigation led by Katie Polglase and conducted jointly with the Center for Countering Digital Hate (CCDH) has tested 10 leading AI companions to see how they respond to teenagers apparently...
The year AI became infrastructure, and other predictions
Over the past year, AI has moved away from experiments with generative AI models towards governed, scaled, agentic systems embedded in products, workflows and devices. Its usage has gone...
Two Sides Of The Same Interface: How Everyday Users And AI Experts Are Experiencing The State Of AI Right Now
AI commentary often falls into two extremes: The highly technical forecasts on one end, and lightweight takes on the latest viral demo on the other. But most people live...
Former OpenAI & Google AI Experts launches HyperDev
HyperDev today announced the launch of its Version 1 generative AI coding platform, marking a significant milestone in how aspiring developers, tech-adjacent individuals, and entrepreneurs prototype and launch software.
Developed...
Who owns an AI’s “masterpiece”? – The South African reality
Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the way that it can be used is evolving at a rapid rate. Many South African businesses, including startups and SMME's, already use AI tools,...
