ITWeb TV: AI-driven fraud rises as criminals target human trust | Ep #158
AI-driven fraud is rising across Africa, with criminals exploiting human behaviour and trust rather than system vulnerabilities, says Thalia Pillay, CEO of Orca Fraud. In an interview with ITWeb Africa editor Samuel Mungadze, Pillay says criminals are deploying increasingly sophisticated AI-powered tactics to circumvent security controls.
2024 Year in review | Top Tech news Headlines
In this “year in review” episode, ITWeb’s Sibahle Malinga and Samuel Mungadze take a walk down memory lane and unpack some of the biggest tech stories of 2024. These include Vodacom’s long-drawn legal battle with the "Please Call Me" inventor, Nkosana Makate, the “AI bubble” which experts say may be about to burst, telecoms trends across the continent, and Africa’s nascent start-up ecosystem which offers a promising landscape for investors. #itwebtv #ai #yearinreview
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