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AI’s growing demand for resources is unsustainable; NTT DATA paper calls for action and offers solutions

AI’s growing demand for resources is unsustainable; NTT DATA paper calls for action and offers solutions

A new white paper from NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, highlights the urgent need to embed sustainability into every layer of AI development and deployment to counteract the

The entrepreneur’s edge in an AI-Driven economy

The entrepreneur’s edge in an AI-Driven economy

By Alan Shannon, Executive: Sales Strategy & Enablement, NedbankAI is no longer a futuristic concept reserved for tech giants. It is here, accessible, and is changing the way businesses of all sizes operate. Often spoken

Why Local Adaptation is Key to Transforming Classrooms

Why Local Adaptation is Key to Transforming Classrooms

By Niall McNulty, AI Product & Innovation Leader, Cambridge University Press & Assessment The opportunities that artificial intelligence (AI) offer African teachers and students are immense; the AI education market in the Middle East and Africa

AI meets human insight to tackle South Africa’s crime and cybercrime threats

AI meets human insight to tackle South Africa’s crime and cybercrime threats

As South Africa battles some of the highest crime and cybercrime rates in the world, Phangela Group is redefining security by combining cutting-edge AI technology with human judgement to deliver faster, smarter, and more resilient

AI Will Not Replace Us. But Companies Who Fail to Use It Will Be Replaced.

AI Will Not Replace Us. But Companies Who Fail to Use It Will Be Replaced.

By Matt Surkont, CEO, BlueSkySouth Africa faces one of the highest unemployment rates in the world, while simultaneously standing on the brink of an artificial intelligence (AI) revolution.The debate about whether AI will “take our

Your AI strategy won’t matter if trust isn’t on the table

Your AI strategy won’t matter if trust isn’t on the table

Trust is not a machine-made thing. It’s a deeply cultivated and significantly felt human thing. In a world moving faster than a generated bot prompt, we tend to forget that human engagement is still the

Artificial Intelligence in Psycho-Legal Practice: Transforming Workforce Planning for Industrial and Organisational Psychologists in South Africa – Part 2

Artificial Intelligence in Psycho-Legal Practice: Transforming Workforce Planning for Industrial and Organisational Psychologists in South Africa – Part 2

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping psycho-legal practice in South Africa, offering tools to enhance assessments, testimony, and ethical compliance amid high unemployment and skills shortages (Stats SA, 2024). Last week, Part 1 explored the South

Why AI could be the most important study tool of 2025 – and how to harness it

Why AI could be the most important study tool of 2025 – and how to harness it

As South African Students and especially matriculants approach their final exams, preparation is the foundation of academic and future success. Encompassing far more than short-term memorisation, effective exam preparation is about cultivating the ability to

Africa’s leading digital innovation agency warns: Future of AI in SA will define who holds power

Africa’s leading digital innovation agency warns: Future of AI in SA will define who holds power

“Artificial intelligence has crossed a critical threshold. For the first time in history, our tools are learning to improve themselves. This moment marks the dawn of what experts call superintelligence, the machine learning capabilities that

AI’s transformative role in financial services: driving innovation and inclusion

AI’s transformative role in financial services: driving innovation and inclusion

Ravi Bhat, Chief Solutions and AI Transformation Officer at Microsoft South Africa Artificial intelligence (AI) is, and will continue to redefine financial services, moving beyond operational efficiency to fundamentally shift decision-making, security, customer engagement, and financial