Leverage Internet, 4IR for tomorrow’s job market, says CSIR
CSIR researchers Dr Thulani Dlamini and Dr Albert Lysko urge government to accelerate Internet adoption and the fourth industrial revolution.
University of Pretoria, CSIR to accelerate smart cities initiatives
The partnership agreement will see the CSIR and University of Pretoria work on the development of SA’s smart transport and smart cities projects.
Wind sector targets R400bn post-COVID-19 economic recovery
The sector estimates the wind sector alone will invest between R300 billion and R400 billion and create 25 000 jobs in South Africa by 2030.
CSIR, DBSA to promote tech-fuelled economic development
The organisations join forces to develop technologies and infrastructure to support socio-economic development in SA and Southern Africa.
CSIR, TIA in television white space collaboration
The partnership allows SMMEs to deploy television white space networks through the CSIR’s spectrum management platform.
CSIR, YES partner to upskill youth
The organisations join forces to equip young South Africans with the critical ICT skills needed for a digital future.
SA makes headway with COVID-19 track and trace system
Telkom partners with the CSIR and Institute of Communicable Diseases to develop a coronavirus track and trace system.
SA COVID-19 research data platform in the works
The health department and CSIR join forces to develop SA’s own data hub dedicated to monitoring the spread of coronavirus.
Smart city dream should speak to SA context
Promises of creating smart cities should be carefully examined, given the realities of SA’s cities and municipalities, notes a CSIR report.
Government mulls tech to speed-up issuing of title deeds
Government considers partnerships with the banking sector and CSIR, amid challenges in fast-tracking title deeds.
Pre-commercial TV white space projects take off in SA
Indigo Broadband works with ICASA and CSIR to drive pre-commercial TV white space projects in SA.
SA industry targets 170 wind farms in 10 years
The local wind industry awaits a ministerial determination to green-light the next round of wind farms to be built.