Africa takes pragmatic approach to AI

Across the continent, AI-driven data centres are being established to serve immediate, community-based need, writes BEN...

Huawei Cloud targets joint AI advances in SA

'Cloud for AI' and 'AI for Cloud' strategies aim to expedite intelligent transformation across industries in...

Why AI can speed up code but not thinking

The bottleneck is not the tools, but the mindset, writes SASHA SLANKAMENAC, principal engineer at Dariel.

Smarter tools, broader impact: Lenovo lays out inclusive vision

From rendering gushing waterfalls managing millions of files, Lenovo is powering business at scale and speed,...

When AWS gave skills to 2m, it learned 4 lessons

The cloud giant reached its goal a year early, writes MAUREEN LONERGAN, VP of enablement for...

YouTube bets big on AI and fandom at Cannes Lions 2025

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan took the stage at the 2025 Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity...

AI begins reshaping
daily life

From cargo depots to classrooms, AI is opening doors that were previously closed, writes JARRYD NEVES.

Can AI taste wine?

The centuries-old practice of wine evaluation is getting a thoroughly modern twist as a researcher shows...

Cisco Live: Red carpet rolls
out for AgenticOps 

The next evolution of the agentic AI era was unveiled at Cisco Live 2025 in San...

AI and skills: Africa’s
double helix

The Agentforce World Tour unpacked a business future driven by a combination of autonomous agents and...

Signpost: Auto-sapiens systems 
are the next next

The smartest executive in the room may soon no longer be human, writes ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK from...

Why AI can’t smell
the flowers

AI needs to touch, feel and smell to have a sense of the world, a psychology...

AI accelerates toward
human intelligence

Society must prepare for a future where human-level intelligence may not be uniquely human, writes JASON...

AI skills essential, say 99% in SAP survey

New findings show a critical gap in AI skills across SA, Kenya, and Nigeria, despite widespread...

When does good
AI go bad?  

A new study explores when and why the output of large language models goes awry and...

Netflix flexes new AI tech

The streaming platform’s GenAI discovery tool lets users search for shows with phrases like ‘scary, but...

Visa rolls out
Intelligent Commerce

Visa is enabling AI agents to handle transactions, expanding its network for a time when autonomous...

Gen AI transforms manufacturing, but…

Despite clear opportunities to improve efficiency and bottom-line performance, a new NTT Data report finds that...

Signpost: The Emperor’s
new algorithm

According to HPE, only a third of organisations have an AI strategy, even though most talk...

AI brings sign
language to life

New tech translates American Sign Language gestures into text in real time using deep learning and...