Articles about automation

SA businesses see measurable gains from smarter document workflows

For companies using Kyocera devices, documents flow directly into the Square9 environment, triggering automated processes without disrupting existing workflows.

Financial firms warned of ‘smarter chaos’ with AI

Fragmented data, weak governance and siloed systems continue to derail many enterprise artificial intelligence initiatives.

Humanoid robots closer to commercial reality

The global humanoid robot market across various sectors is forecast to reach $25 billion over the next decade.

SA urged to prepare for AI jobs disruption

AI could rapidly displace junior workers and deepen SA’s unemployment crisis, says Old Mutual Investments research.

Family business bets on robotics without job layoffs

While many companies cut jobs to improve efficiency through automation, Lesco adopts new tech without reducing its workforce.

Where AI actually belongs in enterprise systems

Enterprises that succeed with AI understand the strengths and limitations of the technology and integrate it thoughtfully into their existing systems.

4Sight the frontier in automated intelligence

Automated intelligence enables data, automation and AI to work together to drive smarter decisions and real‑world outcomes, the company says.

The future of customer operations is not AI. It’s operational intelligence

Operational intelligence embeds AI directly into the way customer interactions and workforce decisions are managed.

North West accelerates digital shift with SmartGov rollout

The internal platform will automate procurement, introduce real-time performance monitoring and support a shift to cloud-based infrastructure.

Jobs threat: Who loses and who survives automation wave?

New research shows routine jobs face the highest automation risk, while hands-on roles remain resilient.

Senior tech talent in demand as AI changes iGaming hiring

iGaming firms prioritise senior tech talent as AI shifts hiring toward skills-based recruitment models globally and in SA.

Momentum reports R40m savings from AI, automation

The insurer sets its sights on embedding AI and intelligent automation as a compounding structural advantage for the group.