The Bill seeks to provide a single digital national identification system for all people who live or have lived in SA.
The funds will be used to develop 5G technology, which MTN says will spur faster growth, with industrial use cases.
In the not-so-distant future, government should be able to use AI to detect undue conduct in Parliament, says comms minister.
Operators have five years to deploy 4G and 5G networks, including in the rural areas, says communications minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni.
Microsoft SA, YES to equip 300 000 youth with AI skills
In this week's tech news roundup, Microsoft, this week hosted its AI, A New Era event in Johannesburg. At the event, Microsoft South Africa and Youth Employment Service signed a new partnership agreement that seeks to provide artificial intelligence skills to 300 000 South African youth. Stay informed and engaged with our comprehensive coverage of these stories and more on our website, www.itweb.co.za and social media platforms. Discover the latest advancements shaping the future of technology by ITWeb. #newsvideo #microsoft #evehicle https://www.itweb.co.za/content/o1Jr5MxPQgyMKdWL https://www.itweb.co.za/content/raYAyMorZx37J38N https://www.itweb.co.za/content/Olx4zMkaQEBv56km https://www.itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17ezgXXM59N4 https://www.itweb.co.za/content/mQwkoM6YENn73r9A
Cyber warfare and cyber terrorism pose a major threat to SA's critical infrastructure, and consequently, expose citizens to many risks.
PSICT Forum - Digital literacy and leadership for public service excellence
The utility is looking for a chatbot customer journey to address “extremely low service levels”.
PPPs to fast-track digital transformation
Hosted in partnership with ITWeb Brainstorm and BCX, a Public Sector in ICT Forum event took place at Protea Fire & Ice in Menlyn on 17 August. Attendees could benchmark with industry leaders who have entered successful PPPs and engage in meaningful conversation to foster change in the digital journey of both the public and private sector. #ppp #digitaltransformation #bcx
The recently-introduced tech-led highway patrol unit helps the City of Cape Town make over 400 arrests in four months.
The regulator recommends the Competition Tribunal approves the transaction whereby IDEAS intends to buy SolarAfrica.
President Cyril Ramaphosa reveals the National Skills Fund will provide R800 million towards skills development in the digital and tech sector, to prepare youth for future employment.
After considering the widespread impact of the power crisis, government classifies it as a national disaster.
From next Wednesday, residents will be able to view, inspect and/or object to their new property values online.