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The wall fan cooled hall at ADC's CPT 1 facility in Cape Town, with a graphic of Africa overlaid. Source: Lindsey Schutters.

4th Industrial Revolution

Open source models could light African AI fire

Lindsey Schutters 2 days

Addressing SA’s skills shortage and youth unemployment with IT systems development training

Skills Training

Addressing SA’s skills shortage and youth unemployment with IT systems development training

Issued by AfriGIS 4 Feb 2025

The local launch of Cisco PoP will give the networking giant a better route to market for its Webex One strategy.

Technology

Cisco launches SA PoP for Webex Calling and Contact Centre

Lindsey Schutters 30 Jan 2025

Learn, lead, succeed: Richfield’s future-focused online MBA degree

Higher Education

Learn, lead, succeed: Richfield’s future-focused online MBA degree

Issued by Richfield 9 Jan 2025

Understanding your qualification: Why accreditation matters

Higher Education

Understanding your qualification: Why accreditation matters

Issued by Richfield 18 Dec 2024

Amazon launches Nova, comes straight for generative AI throne

Technology

Amazon launches Nova, comes straight for generative AI throne

Lindsey Schutters 4 Dec 2024

3 technological advancements SMEs need to leverage

SMEs

3 technological advancements SMEs need to leverage

Issued by Business Partners Limited 26 Nov 2024

Vodacom partners with tech giants to help bridge Africa's digital skills gap

Skills Training

Vodacom partners with tech giants to help bridge Africa's digital skills gap

20 Nov 2024

Liquid C2 is using AI to combat the growing frequency and complexity of cyber threats attacking African businesses.

Cybersecurity

Liquid C2 tackles Africa’s growing cyber threats, gets real about AI

Lindsey Schutters 18 Nov 2024

Sibanye recently secured a €500m green financing loan for the Keliber lithium project

Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater diversity play off to mixed start

Lindsey Schutters 5 Nov 2024

Choosing an end-to end multi-cloud provider

Technology

Choosing an end-to end multi-cloud provider

Issued by Altron 31 Oct 2024

Source: Supplied. Orlando Scott-Cowley, public sector tech and business development manager at AWS.

Medtech

Looking to enhance cybersecurity? Five top tips for leaders in healthcare

11 Oct 2024

How Richfield balances theory and hands-on learning for high employability

Higher Education

How Richfield balances theory and hands-on learning for high employability

Issued by Richfield 7 Oct 2024

Last Mile Innovation Nexus calls for startups in retail and logistics to pitch

Community

Last Mile Innovation Nexus calls for startups in retail and logistics to pitch

2 Oct 2024

Capitec is one of the cornerstone AWS clients in South Africa

Technology

Capitec says payday outages will be solved ‘in a few months’

Lindsey Schutters 3 Sep 2024

Strini Mudaly, group ICT vice president at Gold Fields on stage at AWS Summit

Cloud

Gold Fields breaks tradition with bold AWS cloud strategy

Lindsey Schutters 3 Sep 2024

Lauren Wortmann, MEA vice president of applications and cloud at NTT Data

Technology

#WomensMonth: Lauren Wortmann navigates SA’s changing ICT landscape

Lindsey Schutters 31 Aug 2024

Thabile Makhoba: The embodiment of the African entrepreneurial spirit

SMEs

Thabile Makhoba: The embodiment of the African entrepreneurial spirit

Issued by The Innovator Trust 20 Aug 2024

Richfield opens new premium Polokwane campus in library gardens

Higher Education

Richfield opens new premium Polokwane campus in library gardens

Issued by Richfield 15 Aug 2024

AI is slowly making its way into advanced pharmacology, but will need investor patience.

Data & Analytics

Forget chat bots, AI is helping out in drug discovery and development

Lindsey Schutters 17 Jul 2024

Liquid C2 expands Cloudmania service to Egypt

Cloud

Liquid C2 expands Cloudmania service to Egypt

15 Jul 2024

Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

Skills Training

Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

Issued by Richfield 16 Jul 2024

Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

Education

Growth Ten is poised to launch an innovative and disruptive continuous learning platform for professionals

Issued by AAA School of Advertising 16 Jul 2024

AWS CISO Chris Betz

Cybersecurity

AWS is also embracing AI, but for security

Brendon Petersen 4 Jul 2024

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Skills Development & Training

Most desired tech skills in today's workplace

10 Jun 2024

The Salesforce World Tour attracted over 2,000 attendees.

Technology

Salesforce world tour comes to SA with $5.8bn growth projected

Lindsey Schutters 7 Jun 2024

Ria Pinto, GM and technology lead of IBM South Africa

Cloud

IBM software reaches 92 countries via AWS partnership

8 May 2024

5 ways your small business can strengthen its cybersecurity defence

SMEs

5 ways your small business can strengthen its cybersecurity defence

Clement Sibiya 26 Apr 2024

Meta's latest LLM Llama 3 is taking aim at Gemini Advanced and OpenAI's GPT-4

Technology

Meta enters the advanced cloud LLM fight with Llama 3

Lindsey Schutters 18 Apr 2024

The power of AI and innovative thinking in learning

4th Industrial Revolution

The power of AI and innovative thinking in learning

Issued by Richfield 17 Apr 2024

WeBuyCars has listed on the JSE after unbundling from Transaction Capital

Dealers

WeBuyCars debuts on JSE

Lindsey Schutters 11 Apr 2024

Eduvos's IT faculty: Spearheading industry-relevant education for the 4th Industrial Revolution

4th Industrial Revolution

Eduvos's IT faculty: Spearheading industry-relevant education for the 4th Industrial Revolution

Issued by Eduvos 2 Apr 2024

Collaboration is the name of the AI migration game

Data & Analytics

JSE teams up with AWS for major BDA overhaul

18 Mar 2024

Telecoms & Networks

#MWC24: All the trends that mattered in Barcelona

Lindsey Schutters 5 Mar 2024

Nvidia posts record earnings in data centre, gaming, and extends AI lead

Cloud

Nvidia posts record earnings in data centre, gaming, and extends AI lead

Lindsey Schutters 22 Feb 2024

Forge Academy launches new 4IR AWS and community construction programmes

Education

Forge Academy launches new 4IR AWS and community construction programmes

19 Feb 2024

Amazon's entry into SA: Is it a gamechanger for the local retail market?

E-commerce

Amazon's entry into SA: Is it a gamechanger for the local retail market?

Damon Buss 2 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Margot Brews, head of health risk management strategy at Momentum Health Solutions.

Medtech

#BizTrends2024: AI in healthcare - from hype to a game-changing reality

Margot Brews 25 Jan 2024

Eduvos IT students shine at MTN NextGen Women in Stem programme

Higher Education

Eduvos IT students shine at MTN NextGen Women in Stem programme

Issued by Eduvos 23 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Avsharn Bachoo is the group chief technology director at Afrocentric Group.

Trends

#BizTrends2024: The only constant is change - healthcare technology trends

Avsharn Bachoo 16 Jan 2024

Fintech

Unlocking the future: Why SA's banking sector needs to deeply consider platform business or risk being left behind

Ashley Nyiko Mabasa 28 Dec 2023

Apple recently unveiled its M3 family of processers in the 2023 MacBook Pro models. Source: Apple Newsroom

4th Industrial Revolution

Apple enters the AI race, but prioritises on-device machine learning

Lindsey Schutters 7 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. Joost Pielage, Quro Medical's chief technology officer.

Medtech

Quro Medical's AI capability is a lifesaver

30 Nov 2023

AWS re:Invent is happening in Las Vegas this week.

Software

Salesforce and AWS deepen partnership on sidelines of re:Invent

28 Nov 2023

IBM and AWS expand partnership to accelerate generative AI adoption in Africa

4th Industrial Revolution

IBM and AWS expand partnership to accelerate generative AI adoption in Africa

27 Nov 2023

The champions of the 2023 South African Small Business Awards announced

SMEs

The champions of the 2023 South African Small Business Awards announced

Issued by NSBC.Africa 20 Nov 2023

Teraco CT2 render. Source: Supplied

Smart Buildings & Cities

Teraco breaks ground on CT2 expansion

15 Nov 2023

The 2023 top small businesses announced

SMEs

The 2023 top small businesses announced

Issued by NSBC.Africa 8 Nov 2023

Tarsus On Demand joins elite group of AWS distributors

Cloud

Tarsus On Demand joins elite group of AWS distributors

17 Oct 2023