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网页SA consumers still under the whip. Oct 7, 2024. Global consumers are expected to spend $3,2-trillion more in 2025, representing nearly 6% growth compared to 2024, according to World Data Lab. In South Africa, there are signs of growing consumer confidence and resilience, even with rising food and utility prices...
Malatsi lays out SA’s roadmap for AI - IT-Online
网页1 天前 · Malatsi lays out SA’s roadmap for AI. Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to benefit humanity, and South Africa should harness it as such. This is the word from Solly Malatsi, minister of communication and digital technologies, who points out that the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) views AI as a tool that will improve ...
Intel claims industry-first with new AI system - IT-Online
网页1 天前 · Oct 8, 2024. Intel and Inflection AI have launched what they claim is an industry-first – Inflection for Enterprise – an enterprise-grade AI system powered by Intel Gaudi and Intel Tiber AI Cloud. The companies say Inflection for Enterprise will accelerate the adoption and impact of AI for enterprises and developers – delivering ...
Shaping the future of SA's ICT sector - IT-Online
网页Jul 9, 2024. South Africa’s ICT sector is poised for significant growth and innovation, driven by a powerful force: our youth. With approximately 54% of tech professionals in the country under the age of 35, we face a critical strategic question. By Morwesi Ramphenyane, chief administration officer at Openserve.
Digital platforms could add R91,4bn to SA economy - IT-Online
网页2024年8月27日 · Digital platforms could add R91,4bn to SA economy. Aug 27, 2024. Kathy Gibson reports – The digital platform economy could be a game-changer for South Africa, potentially adding R91,4-billion to the economy by 2035. This growth would see the sector’s contribution expand from 0,02% of GDP in 2022 to a meaningful 1,38% by 2035.
DigiSkills gives South Africans access to online training
网页2021年10月8日 · Nedbank has launched the Nedbank DigiSkills online platform, in partnership with Microsoft and Afrika Tikkun, to help South Africans acquire the in-demand skills needed in a more digital post Covid-19 economy. The initiative initially aims to upskill and create sustainable income opportunities for 1 000 South Africans by the end of 2021, with plans to […]
Bridging the digital divide in SA - IT-Online
网页Feb 15, 2024. In the diverse and dynamic landscape of South Africa, the digital divide is a glaring challenge impeding the progress of educational equity and societal advancement. This divide not only separates communities based on their access to technology but also impacts their ability to develop vital 21st-century skills.
Expanding the digital economy vital for SA’s overall ... - IT-Online
网页Jun 30, 2023. Growing South Africa’s digital economy has been a major policy pillar for the country’s government for some time now. It’s a key driver of economic growth around the world, with the global digital economy growing at 2,5-times the pace of its traditional counterpart. Additionally, reports from the World Economic Forum (WEF ...
How SA businesses can unlock the power of AI - IT-Online
网页2024年3月8日 · The key to unlocking the full potential of AI lies in understanding what the business wants to achieve. These goals must be coupled with a robust strategy and an understanding of what needs to change to make the vision a reality. Every leader in the chain of command needs to asses where work can be streamlined and augmented – …
Harnessing 5G for SA: benefits and challenges - IT-Online
网页2021年9月15日 · One of the greatest challenges is that 5G requires fibre of sufficient capacity to deliver the advertised throughput to users’ premises. Frequency wavelength also plays a role in reach (the distance covered), speed and capacity. There are also some caveats to fully achieving the lower latency 5G offers, even though improvements over older ...