Opinion - Stop waiting for perfection and learn from your mistakes
By Opinion 25 August 2017Werner Vogels, the CTO of Amazon.com, explains the value of making mistakes as part of the process of innovation. FULL STORY >
Opinion - Human 2.0: Is it time for the Three Laws?
By Press Release 21 July 2017As tantalizing as fantastical developments like artificial intelligence and virtual reality are, the question as to whether society is moving too fast to keep up ethically arises. The head of NMPi Labs gives his perspective. FULL STORY >
Neural Networks, coming to a phone near you
By Mike Joubert 4 July 2017Blaise Agüera y Arcas, principal scientist for Machine Learning and AI at Google, intrigued the audience with his predictions around neural networks and A.I. at a recent Machine Learning event. FULL STORY >
Google Photos gets updated with AI-enabled photo sharing
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 29 June 2017More upgrades come to Google's services this week, with Photos receiving AI-enabled sharing support. FULL STORY >
Biometrics & machine learning: Gemalto's combination to increase trust in online banking
By Press Release 28 June 2017Gemalto's latest offering is a risk assessment solution which uses big data to understand user behavior and adapt the banking authentication method accordingly. FULL STORY >
Google I/O 2017: All the big announcements from the Keynote
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 18 May 2017Artificial Intelligence (AI) was the main focus for Google's first day of I/O 2017, as operating systems and devices got their time to shine. Here are the biggest announcements of the day. FULL STORY >
YouTube turns to outside firms to tag videos too offensive for ads
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 4 April 2017Following an investigation by The Times, YouTube is doubling its efforts to flag videos that are too offensive for placing ads. FULL STORY >
Microsoft highlights changing nature of learning
By Ryan Noik 8 March 2017Microsoft announced this week that Minecraft: Education Edition, launched late last year, is now available to schools in South Africa. FULL STORY >
Alphabet has used machine learning to improve Project Loon
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 February 2017The team behind Project Loon have developed a smarter way to beam down bandwidth to areas in need of it. FULL STORY >
The revolution of learning in the Information Age
By Press Release 23 January 2017Education, and the primary ways of learning new knowledge are changing, due to social media and the proliferation of information. FULL STORY >
Deloitte Africa announces 2017 Technology, Media & Telecommunications Predictions
By Press Release 16 January 2017Deloitte Africa predicts that over 300 million smartphones, or more than one fifth of units sold in 2017, will have machine learning capabilities within the device in the next 12 months. FULL STORY >
Trends for Machine Learning in South Africa for 2017
By Press Release 12 January 2017Machine learning as a subset of Artificial Intelligence is an emerging trend in South Africa, with demand for data scientists rising sharply and university programmes incorporating the discipline in study programmes. However, still a long way... FULL STORY >
Facebook acquires facial recognition company FacioMetrics
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 17 November 2016Could more Snapchat-rivalling apps and features be on the way? FULL STORY >
A Magical Classroom - Gauteng Department of Education unveils the new e-chalkboard
By Press Release 24 August 2016The Gauteng Department of Education MEC, Panyaza Lesufi recently unveiled the new e-chalkboard (SMART Kapp) a replacement for the dry-erase board, which will be soon rolled out to schools. FULL STORY >
Parker is Nvidia's latest SoC for self-driving cars
By Robin-Leigh Chetty 24 August 2016Initially shown at CES this year, Nvidia details its System on Chip (SoC) offering for autonomous vehicles, named Parker. FULL STORY >
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