As global headlines increasingly report AI-driven layoffs in the US and other major markets, and companies pause hires and leave roles unfilled while expecting remaining team members to absorb the workload, South African employers and
Regenesys Education has launched the continent’s first institution dedicated entirely to artificial intelligence education, on a day when leaders from Microsoft, Cisco, Google and Siemens Healthineers converged to warn that Africa’s window to shape the
By Ursula Fear, Senior Talent Program Manager at SalesforceWith all the speculation about AI eliminating entry-level jobs, it is no wonder young South Africans are anxious about launching their careers. This anxiety is entirely understandable. According to
Renier Moorcroft, Chief Technical Officer at IPTAI has moved quickly from pilot projects to boardroom discussions across South Africa. For mid-market businesses, the pressure is very real. Costs are rising, teams are stretched, and operational
Microsoft's Cyber Pulse briefing highlights the rise of unsanctioned AI agents and the urgent need for observability and Zero Trust governance, revealing a growing visibility gap that puts businesses at riskMicrosoft released Cyber Pulse, a new
by Sunil Geness, Director of Global Government Affairs and Corporate Social Responsibility, SAP AfricaArtificial intelligence is entering a new era. The rise of AI agents is changing how we use AI, from generating content and answering questions,
By Wayne Meisel, Chief of Staff & Senior Business Manager at SAP AfricaAs more South African organisations accelerate their adoption of artificial intelligence, they are confronted by a familiar obstacle: the data simply isn’t ready.
Enterprises have moved decisively from AI pilots to scaled implementations, driven by proven benefits and expectations of significant financial returns, according to the Lenovo Europe & Middle East CIO Playbook 2026 with research insights by
Artificial Intelligence has reached a tipping point. Globally, the AI market is expected to surpass $1.8 trillion by 2030, with generative AI alone attracting nearly $34 billion in private investment this year. Companies across sectors
"South Africa is not short on ambition when it comes to artificial intelligence. What we are short on is execution," announces Joshua Harvey, Head of Growth at Specno, South Africa's leading digital innovation agency, the
