Tag: innovation
Technology and AI in the workplace – death knell or re-alignment?
The rapid integration and adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across various industries and sectors is transforming the way businesses operate. It is driving efficiency, innovation and cost savings with its prolific progress. AI is reshaping the workplace at an unprecedented pace. It is streamlining administrative tasks and optimising complex processes.
Human-centric leadership builds competitiveness
Three months into 2025, most new year “trends” articles have run their course. It is helpful to know what is coming. Businesses also need to understand where they must evolve to stay relevant. However, one constant remains clear in all this. Communication continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace.
AI’s Trojan threat – but are we secure?
South African businesses are rushing to adopt generative AI, attracted by its potential to boost efficiency, productivity and innovation. However, without a solid cybersecurity foundation, AI will act as a Trojan horse, exposing companies to advanced cyber threats.
Emerging data trends shaping 2025
It has become increasingly challenging to meet consumer demand for accessible data. This challenge is changing the shape of service delivery and innovation in 2025. In the first quarter of 2024, one user consumed 411.4 terabytes of data. According to MTN, the average contracted user consumes around 21.9 gigabytes of data every month.
The next leap in AI is arriving – are we ready?
Will machines overtake humans in 2025? Cisco has an intriguing forecast for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI). The era of AGI, regarded as the next evolutionary leap in AI, is on the horizon. AGI represents a form of AI that can perform any intellectual task a human can. This marks a significant leap from “narrow AI”, which is designed for specific tasks.
Klein JAN Cookbook
The inspiration behind Restaurant Klein JAN did not come from a desire to create fine dining in the Kalahari. Instead, it came from my heart and the tables of my childhood. I carried these memories into an unknown land. Before visiting Tswalu for the first time, I had never been to the Kalahari.
AI’s promise in Africa and the need to make AI work...
Just as Generative Artificial Intelligence transforms customer experiences and revenue streams, it significantly impacts workforce strategies and employees. According to Slack research, executive urgency to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools into business operations has grown sevenfold over the past six months.
Digital governance frameworks needed for effective oversight
Digital governance frameworks are needed to address disjointed oversight and enhance decision-making in today’s complex corporate environments. Despite public outcries about corruption and demands for accountability, the importance of good corporate governance continues to be trivialised.
Samsung’s AI-powered innovations honoured by CTA
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has announced that its newest products and services have been recognised by the prestigious CES® 2025 Innovation Awards, including four “Best of Innovation” winners, from the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®.
Digital identity future trends
As essential services continue to digitise at an increasing rate, digital identity will remain central for businesses and governments. In many cases, digital identity is recognised as the first line of defense in protecting funds and data. As a result, business attitudes toward digital identity are evolving fast.