Will the robot revolution deepen our humanity?
By Ryan Noik 22 July 2019It’s not every day that you meet the world’s first humanoid robotic citizen, but standing next to Sophia the Robot, one can’t help but feel like humanity is at the very beginning of a future that was once only the domain of science fiction FULL STORY >
Microsoft, Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation and National Geographic offering $100 000 to save the planet
By Ryan Noik 15 July 2019There is up to $100 000 (approx. R1.4 million) support being offered to those working on an artificial intelligence solution that is aimed to facilitating a sustainable future this month. FULL STORY >
Jaguar Land Rover tech helps reduce stress via AI
By Staff Writer 9 July 2019Here’s something that might alleviate the stress of driving in bumper-to-bumper traffic. FULL STORY >
South Africa forging ahead on AI - but work still needs to be done
By Ryan Noik 24 June 2019New report from Microsoft and EY finds South African companies are amongst top investors in AI, with 46% of companies piloting AI technologies FULL STORY >
SAS AI Roadshow delivers actionable insight to leaders
By Press Release 14 June 2019The opportunities made possible through Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Analytics were brought to life at the annual AI Roadshow held recently by analytics leader SAS. FULL STORY >
Naked demonstrates the usefulness of AI in its insurance solution
By Ryan Noik 11 June 2019Naked, an innovative AI driven insurance offering, is demonstrating just how much of a difference leveraging artificial intelligence can make to a business. FULL STORY >
SingularityU Exponential Finance Summit: Financial service providers be warned
By Ryan Noik 3 June 2019Winter is coming for established financial service providers, but those prepared can spring ahead spring. This was the message from CEO and founder of T-Labs, Amin Toufani, at the SingularityU Exponential Finance... FULL STORY >
Meet the world’s first AI-created whisky
By Industry Contributor 21 May 2019You may want to grab a stiff drink before you read this, as Microsoft recently revealed that artificial intelligence has now infused itself into the process of making whisky. FULL STORY >
LG announces own AI chip for future robotized products
By Ryan Noik 17 May 2019The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has taken another bold step forward with LG announcing that the company has developed its own artificial intelligence chip (AI) chip. FULL STORY >
Opinion - The rise of the new-age digital assistant experience
By Industry Contributor 17 May 2019What will better digital assistants mean for users, and will they replace customer service agents entirely? Craig Nel, Mobile & Cognitive Experience (MCX) Leader at Oracle Middle East, Africa and Turkey, offers his perspective. FULL STORY >
Writers and Artificial Intelligence catered for in new Humble Bundles
By Staff Writer 17 May 2019There are two book bundles currently going – one for writers, and one for those wanting to create something a bit more, well, artificial. FULL STORY >
Research finds that successful businesses are more likely to adopt AI
By Press Release 13 May 2019According to new research from Microsoft, Altimeter Group and the University of St Gallen in Switzerland there is a marked difference between low and high growth business, with the latter availing themselves of Artificial... FULL STORY >
Opinion - How digital assistants will change the way finance works
By Industry Contributor 10 May 2019Sarah George, ERP/EPM Cloud Applications Business Development Manager and Product Leader at Oracle, explains the rise of digital assiiistants, and what it will mean for the financial sector. FULL STORY >
The Race to the Chequered Flag in Artificial Intelligence and Formula 1
By Opinion 3 May 2019By Marco Vatta, Associate and Danie Pienaar (pictured), Partner, Spoor & Fisher FULL STORY >
Cutting through the AI hype: Explainable AI and a flexible workforce
By Industry Contributor 2 April 2019Fadi Kanafani, MEA Senior Director for NetApp, explores the impact of AI and what businesses need to do to prepare for the future workplace. FULL STORY >
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