by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Thought Leadership
In today’s fast-changing and unpredictable world, maintaining a resilient supply chain for Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) is crucial for businesses across various sectors. The goal is not just to withstand disruptions but to adapt and thrive amidst them. RS...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Thought Leadership
Small and medium business (SMB) retailers in South Africa are primed for strong growth in the months ahead, following a welcome respite from the load shedding crisis as well as the conclusion of a successful and peaceful election. The key to helping these businesses...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Theuns Ehlers – The African energy market is maturing and becoming increasingly de-centralised as renewable energy projects have surged. While much of the focus has been on infrastructure in the generation and transmission parts of the value chain, power...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Events/Report-backs
The Veeam Unplugged event, part of the company’s world tour, took place in Riversands near Johannesburg. Kathy Gibson reports Data resilience at the heart of business survival There are four key structural trends in the industry today, shaping the...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Featured Story, Features
By Kathy Gibson – Artificial intelligence (AI) is the flavour of the day: if you are talking about IT today, AI has to come into the conversation at some point. By now, anyone not living under a rock knows just about everything there is to know about AI and has...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
AWS offers some best practice advice for organisations wanting to implement generative AI (GenAI) solutions. Begin with internal applications It’s best to start generative AI adoption with internal application development, focusing on process optimisation and...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
Generative AI (GenAI) burst upon the market just 18 months ago. Because it had such a significant impact, reaching so many people in such a short time, it’s tempting to view it as the first and only iteration of AI. But it’s almost three-quarters of a century since...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
These are just some of the terms you will come across on your AI journey. We’ve tapped a variety of sources to unpack what they mean. Artificial Intelligence Artificial intelligence (AI), in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines,...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
By Jeff Boudreau – It is no surprise that businesses and governments around the world are racing to keep pace on AI as it quickly becomes table-stakes technology. Organisations are strategising how they can accelerate and coordinate their adoption of the latest...
by Kathy Gibson | Aug 16, 2024 | Features
By Kathy Gibson – Artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) are constantly evolving, and starting to have real impact in the workplace. But employees are not yet sure how they feel about AI, according to a new report from Boston Consulting Group...
