AI Won’t Replace Accounting Platforms. It Will Make Them More Important.
The market is spooked by AI. I understand the anxiety. But I think the conclusion many people are drawing is backwards: AI advances don’t make systems of record less...
How regional growth and data sovereignty will shape Africa’s data centre future in 2026
In 2026, Africa’s data centre industry stands at a critical point, driven by regional growth, evolving regulations, and an urgent push for data sovereignty. South Africa remains the continent’s...
The rise of the no-IT nation: why Mzansi’s SMEs can’t afford old ways of working
There was a time when having an IT department, or at least a trusted technician on
call, was seen as a sign that a business had found its feet. Servers...
Staying relevant as a data scientist in the age of AI
In its 2025 Future of Jobs Report, the World Economic Forum projects that AI will displace around 92 million jobs by 2030. Data science itself - the very discipline that...
How Africa can build sovereign AI without slowing innovation
AI is forcing tough decisions across Africa. Conversations about the technology are becoming more concrete and more consequential as ambition meets the realities of data control and national capability....
Why Continuous Threat Exposure Management is the new cybersecurity imperative
The old playbook of periodic vulnerability scans and annual security audits no longer suffices when attackers operate in real time, using automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to exploit the...
Investing in AI infrastructure: What it means for the future of tech
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a central driver of today’s digital economy. Behind the impressive breakthroughs in generative AI, Natural Language Processing, and predictive analytics lies an even bigger...
Digital Access Is a Human Right. Now We Must Fund It Like One
In 2016, the United Nations Human Rights Council affirmed that access to the internet is integral to the realisation of fundamental human rights. A decade later, the question for...
How work-integrated learning bridges the gap between the classroom and a career
About 70% of the skills used in most jobs today will change by 2030. That is one of the findings from LinkedIn’s 2025 Work Change Report. Unsurprisingly, artificial intelligence...
Rethinking antivirus in a modern security landscape
Antivirus has come a long way since its early signature-based roots, but even the most advanced versions cannot keep up with the speed and complexity of current cyber threats....
