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Africa’s moment: Can the continent lead the global AI governance revolution?

Africa’s moment: Can the continent lead the global AI governance revolution?

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) accelerates faster than global governance structures can keep up, Daniel Novitzkas, Chairman of leading tech innovation firm Specno, is calling on Africa’s tech leaders to seize a historic opportunity: to shape

Goodwall, HP Inc and Microsoft launch NextGen AI Alliance programme to equip youth for the future of work

Goodwall, HP Inc and Microsoft launch NextGen AI Alliance programme to equip youth for the future of work

Building digital and AI fluency to prepare youth for the future economyIn a groundbreaking move to bridge the AI access gap, Goodwall has joined forces with Microsoft and HP Inc to launch the NextGen AI Alliance, an innovative global partnership designed

Creating smarter south african retail experiences

Creating smarter south african retail experiences

In recent years, there’s been a dramatic shift in the way people shop and the way brands connect with them. And while much of this shift might seem seamless from the outside, more often than

The Role of AI in Ethical and Unethical Hacking: Implications for Business

The Role of AI in Ethical and Unethical Hacking: Implications for Business

Magix R&D Lab has released an insightful White Paper titled “The Role of AI in Ethical and Unethical Hacking: Implications for Business,” authored by Tim Butler, with co-authors Floyd Tshoma and Hlayisani Shondlani from the

Africa’s Hidden AI Advantage: How Resource Constraints Drive Superior Innovation

Africa’s Hidden AI Advantage: How Resource Constraints Drive Superior Innovation

Building technological sovereignty through human-centered AI developmentBy Archana Arakkal, Lead Research Engineer: Technology OfficeAfrica stands at a crossroads. While global AI spending surges to $632 billion by 2028¹, we face a critical choice: adopt implementation

From Pit to Platform: Reinventing Mine Maintenance with GenAI

From Pit to Platform: Reinventing Mine Maintenance with GenAI

Unplanned maintenance now accounts for 60% of mine site maintenance spending which is why innovative solutions have become a mission critical lever for operators worldwide. ‍According to recent findings from BCG’s AI Radar, adopting the right Generative AI

The AI Dilemma – Are we innovating ourselves into irrelevance?

The AI Dilemma – Are we innovating ourselves into irrelevance?

"AI is not a tool. It is an agent." – Yuval Noah HarariA few months ago, I was watching an interview with Yuval Noah Harari on theimplications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) for human civilisation. One

AI Is Powering a New Healthcare Vision for South Africa

AI Is Powering a New Healthcare Vision for South Africa

Dean Wolson, General Manager: Infrastructure Solutions Group at Lenovo Africa South African healthcare leaders are outpacing their global counterparts when it comes to adopting artificial intelligence, particularly in clinical decision-making and exploring the potential of generative

Emotional Intelligence Isn’t Only a Human Experience: What AI Is Already Learning

Emotional Intelligence Isn’t Only a Human Experience: What AI Is Already Learning

By Georgina Joy ReadWe keep hearing the same line: “AI will never replace humans — because it can’t empathise. It can’t copy what makes us human.”Really? I’m not so sure.I heard a conversation on Cape

Global South again showing higher adoption of AI, BCG report finds

Global South again showing higher adoption of AI, BCG report finds

AI is now woven into the fabric of daily work, with 72% of global respondents using it regularly. But the true value of AI is being captured by a smaller subset of companies that go