Articles about Smart technology

Government in the smart technology era

Artificial intelligence can help eliminate the mundane, manual work that complicates and slows down the operations of government agencies and departments.

Smart technology helped SA weather double supply chain whammy

Much of the success achieved by supply chain professionals over the past 18 months can be attributed in large measure to their willingness to embrace smart supply chain technology.

PICS: University of Pretoria drives ‘digital city’ concept in Hatfield

The higher learning institution creates the Hatfield Digital Twin City, an initiative that aims to boost service delivery with the help of smart technology.

Objects of scrutiny: Facial recognition and our biometric future

Smart technology will greatly impact our future privacy, as our faces, the way we walk, our mannerisms and body language will be catalogued as identificational data.

Internet of things: The ‘things’ are getting smarter

Greatly increased computing power, cloud technology, machine learning and autonomous decision-making are revolutionising the role devices play in our lives.

Effective data-gathering for process efficiency

It’s vital to have a strong data-gathering foundation before looking to smart technology to produce executive dashboards, alerts and autonomously-generated instructions.