Will AI disintermediate the channel?

In the final part of our feature on AI and the channel, we asked that the channel opportunities are.   Werner Herbst, MD of First Distribution AI represents a significant opportunity for the channel, but it requires a shift in approach. The focus is moving from...

Divergent growth paths across META distribution

While South African politics are under pressure ahead of November’s local elections, the UAE and Türkiye posted broad-based category gains. This is according to Context, which released findings from its July META Monthly briefing – covering distribution trends...
AMD launches full-stack compute for agentic AI

AMD launches full-stack compute for agentic AI

AMD has launched its next-generation AI infrastructure and physical AI portfolio, led by AMD Helios rackscale solutions now in production and set to be be deployed by at gigawatt scale. At its Advancing AI 2026 event yesterday, AMD chair and CEO Dr Lisa Su said: “The...