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Finfluencers drive inclusion but expose consumers to risks

The rise of finfluencers is a double-edged sword – representing unprecedented opportunities and challenges for the financial sector.

Sibahle Malinga

Solid8 Technologies

Everything you need to know about online fraud

Online fraud harms companies and consumers alike, and places an unwelcome burden on consumers to prove they are not trying to commit fraud.

Harold van Graan

Adapt, automate or step aside: The junior lawyer's AI reckoning

AI is institutional scaffolding, not a shortcut, and juniors should explore all the ways it can be utilised, says Webber Wentzel.

Quentin Daffarn

Smart solutions for safety in high-hazard critical industries

IOT technologies can connect people, equipment and environmental conditions into a single integrated safety ecosystem, says Quentin Daffarn, CEO at UC-Wireless.

Financial Sector Conduct Authority

New financial conduct Bill to turbocharge AI, open finance

The Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill is poised to simplify fragmented regulation, while enabling innovation and encouraging firms to integrate AI responsibly.

Sibahle Malinga

ITWeb TV: Does SA have what it takes to produce a billion-dollar unicorn? | Episode #98

Innovation Hub CEO Bangani Mpangalasane discusses Gauteng's budding start-up ecosystem, why SA has yet to produce a unicorn company, and innovation that can be a catalyst for economic development and resolve societal challenges.

Tactile Technologies

Tactile Technologies supports Womandla’s Reskilling Revolution Africa

The company is contributing through funding and active volunteerism, enabling its team to support mentorship, skills development and talent pipeline creation.

Tactile Technologies

Cumbria Constabulary

Cumbria Constabulary selects Motorola Solutions’ time-saving mobile policing solution

The Pronto mobile policing solution will provide the force with a unified digital app that integrates Cumbria Constabulary’s records management and computer-aided dispatch systems.

Motorola Solutions

The agentic AI challenge: From promise to performance in SA enterprises

Companies invest hundreds of thousands of rands in AI pilots that show impressive results, only to stall at scale.

South African banks

SA banks escalate digital push to gain market share

Banks accelerate their digital strategies, using AI and cloud to drive growth, efficiency and stronger customer engagement.

Sibahle Malinga

Mastercard eyes stablecoins with $1.8bn BVNK acquisition

The payments company enters an agreement to acquire BVNK for up to $1.8 billion, including $300 million in contingent payments.

National Consumer Commission

New rules proposed to hold Temu, Shein accountable in SA

The National Consumer Commission aims to close enforcement gaps and protect consumers from untraceable international sellers.

Sibahle Malinga

Regulators move to fix loopholes in e-commerce sector

The National Consumer Commission calls for stronger legislation and enforcement to address issues within SA’s e-commerce sector.

Sibahle Malinga

Ian Engelbrecht

Digital twin tech as a decision engine – can you take the risk?

No longer a mirror of an asset, the technology now runs operational control systems as a decision engine, which changes the risk equation, says Veeam SA.

Christopher Tredger