Partnerships with big tech vital for women to gain digital skills, says labour minister
The World Economic Forum estimates that by 2030, 85 million jobs will be displaced by automation.
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Techsys Digital wins double at The Mark Awards 2025 for Innovation
Techsys Digital is proud to announce that we’ve walked away with not one, but two accolades at The Mark Awards 2025 – both in the coveted Innovation category.
Read MoreCape Town leads with first-ever AI in Tourism Hub to drive innovation and ethical AI
Cape Town Tourism has announced the formation of the Cape Town AI in Tourism Hub, a pioneering initiative aimed at positioning the city as a global leader in the responsible and innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) within the tourism sector.
Read MoreSouth Africa risks being left behind in global AI race
The uncomfortable truth is that most corporate leaders in South Africa don’t truly understand artificial intelligence (AI), let alone how to leverage it effectively.
Read MoreGoogle launches AI Mode in search for users in Africa
Google has launched a new feature called AI Mode in its Search service for users in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria.
Read MoreEmbrace AI now to future-proof your franchise operations
Franchisers who embrace AI now will be in a far better position to seize its opportunities and avoid being left behind.
Read MoreMusk’s Starlink calls for alternative to BEE
Elon Musk’s SpaceX urged South Africa to consider an alternative to Black ownership rules for telecom companies that want to operate in Africa’s largest economy.
Read MoreOne of South Africa’s biggest universities drops AI cheating detection
The University of Cape Town (UCT) has scrapped the use of artificial intelligence (AI) detection software as it shifts towards ethical AI use.
Read MoreTikTok warning for South Africans
Although financial advice on social media has made personal finance more accessible and relatable, experts warn that these channels should not replace tailored advice from qualified advisers.
Read MoreEnergy, tech, and finance sectors feel comms pressure in Africa
Strategic communications is under pressure. Regulation is accelerating. Investors are scrutinising more closely. And public backlash now lands in hours, not days.
Read MoreGoogle announces $37 million in cumulative funding to advance AI in Africa
Google said Africa’s AI talent is growing rapidly, but the infrastructure to support it must grow in tandem.
Read MoreSouth African Internet traffic boom
South Africa has seen a significant increase in Internet traffic since 2020, with various sources reporting growth of over 180%.
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