by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | news
Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12,93-billion. “Together, we will scale Hugging Face’s platform, strengthen its infrastructure and expand access to AI for developers and institutions worldwide,” says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang in a post announcing the...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Features
The online retailers who win Q4 are the ones who do the hard work in September. By the time November comes around, it is too late, writes Melinda Ellis van Zyl, enterprise sales lead of Shiprazor. Most South African digital retailers lock their systems down weeks...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Features
The South African Human Rights Commission has raised important questions about the human rights implications of data centres at a time when digital infrastructure is becoming increasingly important to South Africa’s future. It’s a conversation we should be...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Thought Leadership
We are in the age of autonomous agents, writes Aaron Harris, chief technology officer of Sage. Recently, I, like many others in tech, have been experimenting with always-on AI agent frameworks like OpenClaw. In one week, I burned through over 220 million tokens. The...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Thought Leadership
For the past two years, most business uses of AI have helped people produce, find, or interpret information. By Paul Spagnoletti, chief revenue officer of Synthesis Chatbots answer questions, copilots draft content, coding tools suggest changes, and search systems...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Thought Leadership
There comes a point in almost every founder’s journey where the challenge is no longer finding customers, generating revenue or refining the product. By Grant Sherwood business strategist and identity success coach The business has proven itself. It has survived...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Thought Leadership
When people think about digital transformation, they often picture new software, automation, artificial intelligence or cloud-based platforms. But from where I sit, leading business development in the legal and property sectors, technology is rarely the biggest...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Features
Online trading has opened new opportunities for South African small businesses, making it easier than ever to find suppliers, reach new customers, and grow beyond geographical boundaries. Unfortunately, it has also created new opportunities for organised criminals,...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | news
S&P Global Ratings has published new research examining how the world’s largest hyperscalers are financing rapid AI infrastructure expansion and the implications for future credit quality. The report, “S&P Global Ratings’ View On Artificial...
by Kathy Gibson | Sep 6, 2026 | Featured Story, Features
South Africa’s fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) market is proving resilient so far in 2026, although retailers and brands in the tech and durables (T&D) sector are experiencing a number of challenges. This is according to NielsenIQ (NIQ) South Africa, which has...
