Huawei brought together 2 500 customers and partners for its annual Huawei South Africa Connect event in Sandton.

Kathy Gibson reports on the highlights from the day.

 

SA urged to seize the AI opportunity

All Intelligence can create new value for industry, says Huawei.

AI is accelerating intelligent transformation across industries and fueling the growth of the intelligent economy – and could soon account for 3% of global GDP.

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Value creation key to harnessing AI potential

We are living in the golden era of artificial intelligence (AI), and South Africa is well-positioned to seize real value from the technology.

Indeed, the technology could contribute as much as R1,4-trillion to the local economy 2030, adding between 200 000 and 400 000 new jobs.

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AI a core component of Eskom’s future

Africa’s biggest energy provider Eskom is in the midst of a major reinvention, and AI is key to helping the utility achieve is ambitious goals.

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How Rain future-proofed its cloud investment

Rain is a long-time telecommunications customer of Huawei, and a couple of years ago decided to move its business system to Huawei’s public cloud.

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