AWS brings conversational
AI to enterprises

Cognigy's AI platform allows companies to deliver personalised service experiences at scale, on both voice and...

Scams rope in AI voice cloning

According to the Southern African Fraud Prevention Service, impersonation attacks increased by 264% for the first...

AI improves
human conversation 

Researchers have found that people have more efficient conversations and perceive each other more positively when...

Africa and Middle East will lead AI spending growth

Investment in artificial intelligence in the Middle East and Africa will reach $3-billion in 2023, according...

Heart FM debuts AI-generated presenter

Jay I, a radio presenter generated by artificial intelligence software, took to the airwaves in South...

AI more human to elders – and that’s bad news

According to a new study, older adults perceive artificial intelligence as more human-like than younger adults...

‘Smart bandages’ will
monitor wounds

Sensors test for molecules like uric acid and conditions like pH level or temperature that may...

Now AI can solve networking problems

Artificial intelligence can automate network configuration and handle optimisation, thus helping improve the customer experience, writes...

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,...