How AI can prevent crying over spilled milk

AI is strengthening fast-moving consumer goods supply chains by predicting disruptions and adapting in real time.

How Gen AI and the music
industry can co-exist

A new academic paper proposes a legal and commercial framework for AI-generated music as the industry...

Why your IT team should lead AI charge

Streamlining workloads can remove one of the biggest hurdles to rolling out the technology, writes THIBAULT...

AGI will trigger tidal wave
of career change

Organisations and knowledge workers must prepare for the workplace impact of artificial general intelligence, writes NAZIA...

Quantum AI: The real quest

A survey finds 3 in 5 business leaders are exploring or investing in the space, but...

Signpost: SA startup gives
AI a human ear

A startup called Phonetik.ai was a star of the AWS Summit last week thank to linking...

AI can prevent 600m cases of food poisoning

A global team led by the University of South Australia has shown how AI can detect...

AI boom slows: Fewer startups, but bigger bets

The State of AI Venture Capital in 2025 report showcases shifting investment trends, writes PAUL HOFFMAN,...

Happier companies use AI

HP links AI adoption in workplace tools to stronger employee satisfaction and long-term business growth, writes...

Google opens to AI startups in SA

The Google for Startups Accelerator programme aims to back startups building for impact and shaping an...

Responsible AI offers strategic advantage 

Enterprises cannot afford to ignore societal values – and trust - as they embrace AI, writes...

South African AI investment
to reach $3.7b

A new pan-African whitepaper from Mastercard reveals the continent’s potential for responsible AI adoption.

Signpost: Another week, another
AI revolution

In the space of 24 hours, OpenAI, Anthropic and Google DeepMind redefined the limits of artificial...

Signpost: What good is AI
if it can’t do good?

A new benchmark challenges AI to prove its value to humanity. Tech veteran Pat Gelsinger tells...

Signpost: The synthetic puppeteer
is coming for business

Nina Schick, author of "Deepfakes: The Coming Infocalypse", spells out the new shape of storytelling to...

China takes massive global
lead in AI research

New data confirms China’s dominance in AI output and collaboration - while African countries remain entirely...

SA enterprises must evolve GenAI architecture

Large language models are giving way to Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and Agentic RAG, writes TONY BARTLETT,...