AI revolution becomes rollercoaster

In the space of three days, four major announcements, from Microsoft, Google, OpenAI and Baidu, ushered...

VR and AR meets grim reality

Global Shipments of Virtual and Augmented Reality headsets decline sharply in 2022, following the previous year's...

Does your factory have a digital twin?

New research shows that the market for digitally replicating manufacturing facilities expanded by 71% from 2020...

Your next colleague may be an AI

Ready for digital humans? Many companies plan to "employ" workers combined from AI and computer-generated avatars.

AI is coming for your chores 

Artificial intelligence experts say 39% of time currently spent on chores could be automated within the...

A touch too much!

A newly developed artificial skin is even more sensitive than human skin in its ability to...

Toastmasters ropes in AI

Yoodli partners with Toastmasters to bring speech coaching powered by AI to their members

How AI can empower parents

Artificial intelligence can help parents to manage, secure and control Wi-Fi access and content, writes CRAIG...

Full cost of data breaches revealed

IBM's Cost of Data breach report shows that millions of Rands were saved through leveraging security...

Intel launches AI skills programme at SA college

The first TVET-level AI course has launched at a college in Brits, with skills training provided...

Machine vision will transform our lives

The ability to capture and process large quantities of documents, images and video quickly and efficiently...

When common sense beats AI

A short-term insurance company finds technology and AI more effective for internal than for external use,...

Can AI be sentient? For now, it’s just a tool

“At the moment, there is no ethical issue,” says a computer science prof. “Not even remotely.”

Flawed AI makes robots racist and sexist

Researchers have shown that common AI training models like CLIP result in robots gravitating to men...

Would you outsource data analysis to a bird?

Pigeons and algorithms can both be trained to detect anomalies, but neither is always better than...