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The annual Edelman Trust Barometer last week provided some interesting insights into the public’s view of business and government. What…

Insurtech is fundamentally reshaping the insurance industry, introducing advanced data analytics to provide more accurate risk assessments, personalised policies, quicker…

It is a new age, and Generation Z, aptly known as Zoomers, are beginning to make up a large part…

Advancements in technology are transforming the cleaning industry. From robotic vacuums to advanced disinfection systems, these innovations are not only…

Imagine a future where your access to justice depends on an algorithm, your freedom of expression is filtered through AI,…

The water crisis appears to be growing, although it is difficult to get a grip on the extent of delivery…

A major technological transformation is underway, and South Africa is well-positioned to capture its value. The barriers to access are…

The demand for reliable, high-speed connectivity continues to surge. Over the last seven years, South Africa’s fibre subscriptions across homes…

How the Barbie movie highlights gender stereotypes and the absurd expectations of being a woman in a “Kendom” of men.…

I believe that technology mirrors life in its diversity and vibrancy. Take something as simple as choosing a lipstick colour…

by Layckan Van Gensen, Stellenbosch University Leanne Manas is a familiar face on South African televisions. Towards the end of…

We are facing a new blow to energy availability in our economy, with a cliff in natural gas supply just…

While it’s unlikely that the Conduct of Financial Institutions (COFI) Bill will be tabled before Parliament rises ahead of the…

Over the past few decades, science fiction-inspired technologies have undergone significant advancements. The humanoid robots of today are highly dexterous,…

Digital wallet use, especially in Africa, makes sense when so many people live in rural areas where there isn’t easy…

China’s chip industry is gaining momentum – it could alter the global economic and security landscape Dragon Images/Shutterstock Robyn Klingler-Vidra, King’s…

In the span of a year, the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI) has undergone a remarkable transformation. Until late 2022,…

Rapid technological change is part of the positive disruption transforming mining. However, new technology only has value to the extent…

Finding the right candidate for a position is vital but can be a time-consuming process, particularly when faced with several…

For forty years, Dell Technologies has helped transform the world. Now, on day one of our new fiscal year, we…

The traditional role of the Chief Information Officer (CIO) is evolving at pace as digital transformation and artificial intelligence (AI)…

Bewilderingly rapid changes are happening in the technology and reach of computer systems. There are exciting advances in artificial intelligence,…

Executive search and others in the recruitment game have been picking up on a dynamic trend that, while biting in…

“You have blood on your hands.” “I’m sorry for everything you have all been through.” These quotes, the first from…

On Dec. 27, 2023, The New York Times filed a lawsuit against OpenAI alleging that the company committed willful copyright…