Articles about AI

Google opens AI start-up accelerator applications

Fifteen AI-driven South African start-ups can secure up to R1 million each through Google's latest accelerator programme.

AI can create the software; only people can own it

Artificial intelligence has compressed the effort required to create software, but has not compressed the burden of owning it.

Humanoid robots set for explosive growth

The robots are expanding into healthcare, logistics, retail, hospitality and education as AI advances fuel global demand.

Why the modern cloud journey is about moving from legacy to lineage

CloudZA works with companies to understand their legacy systems and schemas and then come up with smart ways to modernise these environments.

Employee experience, AI and security shaping the future workplace

As companies embrace AI and hybrid work, HP says the next challenge is improving employee experience while strengthening endpoint security.

Smart city vision takes shape for Joburg

Jozi My Jozi and Cisco sign memorandum of understanding aimed at securing the city’s inclusion in Cisco’s global 40 Communities initiative.

Why .AI domain names have become the digital identity of the AI era

As artificial intelligence becomes embedded across virtually every industry, digital branding decisions are becoming increasingly strategic.

Mandela Day initiatives focus on skills, healthcare, jobs

Healthcare, coding education, digital payments and youth employment are among the initiatives organisations are supporting as they mark Mandela Day.

Balanced books come before AI, says Peresoft

The current wave of AI marketing risks obscuring a basic point: businesses cannot improve what they cannot first measure correctly, says Bobby Perel, MD of Peresoft.

Banks face stricter AI scrutiny as regulator sharpens focus

Local banks are under tighter regulatory scrutiny as the Prudential Authority ramps up oversight of AI, cloud computing, cyber security and other emerging tech-related risks.

The third generation of fraud: Trust as a critical infrastructure target

The defining challenge for financial institutions is how to govern AI in a way that strengthens trust without introducing new forms of systemic risk.

Human skills drive AI-era careers

AI creates a two-track labour market where human expertise delivers faster job growth, higher wages and stronger productivity, says PwC.