The key to success is proper planning and putting the right foundations in place first, says David Wylie, head of commercial for SA and SADC at Hitachi Vantara.
Businesses that adopt AI without proper controls risk avoidable errors and compliance issues, says Amritesh Anand, VP and MD – Technology Services Group at In2IT Technologies.
The directors approving AI spend have, for the most part, barely used the technology. The disappointing returns are no accident.
AI for Sales Essentials is delivered through CertMaster Learn, CompTIA’s digital learning platform.
Artificial intelligence course enrolments in South Africa rise 75%, reveals Coursera’s Global Skills Report 2026.
Generative and agentic AI are cutting the cost, complexity and downtime traditionally associated with cloud migration.
The company calls for enterprises to judge AI-enabled security by how well it controls actions and limits the consequences of an imperfect decision.
The affordance lens exposes the harms that capability-talk hides, as the most consequential governance risk in enterprise AI today is not a rogue chatbot.
Enterprise AI experimentation has become a form of avoidance as it is now becoming an excuse to postpone the decisions that actually matter.
AI has already altered dispute resolution worldwide. The question is where assistance ends and adjudication begins.
The bank goes beyond AI experimentation by tracking and assessing how deployments affect revenue, costs, fraud losses and employee workflows.
The content watchdog approves an AI strategy targeting content monitoring and classification, to better scrutinise online content and video-on-demand streaming platforms.
Cell C's R12.6bn Turnaround | ITWeb Tech Headlines | 17-22 August 2026
These are the stories making headlines on ITWeb this week. Cell C added 1.3 million subscribers and cut net debt by 64% in its first full year as a JSE-listed company, with group revenue climbing to R12.64 billion. Meanwhile, Standard Bank is shifting from just using AI tools to becoming a fully AI-enabled organisation, with more than 39 000 staff, 72% of its workforce, now active generative AI users.
Cyber security in an age of Generative AI
ChatGPT and other Generative AI has found its way into workplaces in a matter of months. KnowBe4, in partnership with ITWeb, undertook a groundbreaking survey to understand the state of Generative AI adoption in South Africa and the new risks that this technology presents. Anna Collard, SVP of content strategy and evangelist for KnowBe4 Africa, addressed the results during a webinar hosted on 7 December. #KnowBe4GenerativeAI #knowbe4 #genai
The power of AI analytics
AI is transforming the realm of data analytics, helping extract valuable insights from massive datasets and empowering employees across the organisation to become ‘citizen data analysts’. ITWeb, in partnership with Keyrus and Tableau, hosted a webinar on 25 October to explore how to leverage AI effectively. #AIanalytics #keyrus #tableau