David Baker Effendi receives the award based on his innovative research in program analysis with applications in bug-finding and cyber security.
Research finds 62% of surveyed South African CIOs accelerated their digital initiative roadmaps by almost one year amid COVID-19 disruption, says IDC’s Mark Walker.
The Johannesburg-based start-up creates computer-generated fictional characters used on social media for marketing, including Kim Zulu and iYANDA.
As the power utility continues to struggle to keep the lights on, government undertakes to rapidly increase energy generation capacity outside of the state-owned company.
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.
The CEO of the Tshimologong Digital Innovation Precinct is named the recipient of the French National Order of Merit award.
The Pan African ICT Association readies its cross-border, co-ed virtual hackathon for youth participants from across four African nations.
To date, 27 wind farms have successfully been connected to the national grid, increasing installed wind power capacity to almost 2 500MW.
Sub-Saharan Africa tech start-ups are invited to apply for the Bayer Foundation’s Social Impact Start-up Academy programme.
AlphaCode selects the best up-and-coming fintech start-ups that will participate in the second phase of its incubation programme.
The financial institution uses artificial intelligence and machine learning to predict those clients likely to cancel their insurance policies.
Both sectors seek cost savings as their second most important consideration in moving to the cloud, according to the study by Amazon Web Services and ITWeb.
Biometric solutions company Idemia says its new facial recognition technology can accurately identify people wearing face masks.