by Kathy Gibson | Feb 6, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Joel Bronkowski – In the ever-evolving landscape of retail, a notable turn has taken centre stage as multiple brands continue their transition from traditional brick-and-mortar sales to a dynamic fusion of ecommerce platforms. This move has not only...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 6, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Kate Mollett – In today’s fast-paced digital world, the push for cloud adoption, automation, and intelligent solutions has become the norm for businesses across industries. However, amidst this shift, one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 6, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
If SMEs are going to drive sustainable economic growth in 2024, digital transformation isn’t a nice-to-have, it’s crucial for success, writes Jessica Harvey, business unit manager at Digital On Demand, a division of Tarsus on Demand. An empowered small and medium...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 6, 2024 | Thought Leadership
By Todd Schoeman – Artificial intelligence (AI) has topped Gartner’s Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2024. Not only is it on the list, but AI augmentation and democratisation underscore many of the dominant trends. It is acknowledged that the benefits of...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 6, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
By Leo Charlton – Since the introduction of Artificial Intelligence to the data centre, AI has been loath to leave it. With large tracts of floorspace dedicated to servers comprising leading-edge chips that can handle the computational demands for training the...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 5, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
South Africa’s cybersecurity landscape is becoming increasingly dangerous. In fact, a recent report by Interpol reveals that the country is the cybercrime hub of the continent. As cyber-threats continue to rise, it’s crucial for local businesses to keep an eye on...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 5, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
Africa is one of the fastest growing fintech markets with revenue forecasted to grow 13-fold to $65-billion by 2030. In addition to the revenue opportunity, fintechs play an important role in developing the region’s economy and improving the lives of African people by...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 5, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
Over the past five years, more than 1,6-billion people worldwide have embraced digital payments, pushing the total user count in this market to a whopping 4,44-billion, or more than half the world`s population. This massive user base has helped the total transaction...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 5, 2024 | Trends and Analysis
Trusted data is the foundation of trusted AI. As a result, 92% of analytics and IT leaders recently reported that the need for trusted data has never been higher. But data accuracy is only one component: The data needs to be secure, available, and reliable for AI to...
by Kathy Gibson | Feb 5, 2024 | Thought Leadership
When Pirelli discovered signs of damage to its race tyres after Friday practice for the 2023 Qatar Grand Prix, the matter was reported to motorsport’s governing body, the FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile), which was quick to act. It imposed a...
