Awareness is the most important aspect in the world of cybersecurity, according to experts in the field
Data sovereignty is a key priority for governments and other entities as they migrate to public cloud services
Better laws can stop companies such as Uber from riding roughshod over people who do work for them but are denied employment benefits
The country needs an institute that will be a conduit for AI knowledge to industry, society and government
Corporations and banks that aided the apartheid regime have not been brought to book, so they continue to act with impunity
New technology may be perceived as a threat to the academy, but it can also reinvigorate learning
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Doping bridge players? Cyclist gangs? Some competitors will go to any lengths to win
Innovation Award: SMME for innovations and their research and/or development by a team or individual
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Artificial Intelligence is seen as an advanced and dangerous technology, but IBM is showing how it can help solve problems in Africa
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Just a few years ago, IBM opened its first research lab on the continent, in Nairobi, Kenya.
Braamfontein will soon be home to not only artists and hipsters, but tech-savvy researchers attracted to innovation and rejuvenation of the city.
Watson, the technology company’s cognitive showpiece, is bringing artificial intelligence into the kitchen by conjuring up recipes.
Simplify and maintain sanity to meet demanding legislation, analysts say.
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Kenyans hope that IBM’s choice of Nairobi as the spot for its first African commercial research centre will provide solution to the city’s traffic.
Drivers have expressed anger as BMW faces huge lag times in replacing parts due to a new supply-management system at its central warehouse.
IBM’s research will make it possible to process the data from the Square Kilometre Array.
Some of the biggest computers ever seen are going to help decipher data from the world’s largest telescope as it explores the origins of the universe.
There are any number of indicators that are used to predict economic activity, futures and options being examples but what about hemlines?
Your electronic device is about to become much more understanding.
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/ 28 October 2011
IBM’s Watson computer is designed to provide a more human-like understanding of and response to questions.
The true promise of cloud computing isn’t just about advancing IT; it’s about reinventing business.
Working smarter is the order of the day in most companies.
Researchers from IBM say they’ve made a key step towards training a computer to behave like a human brain.
Citizen-centric services form the heart of any urban strategy.
As the days get colder, it’s time for electricity to join the likes of cards.
It is a commonly known fact that the amount of information in the world is increasing at an almost exponential rate.
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/ 11 February 2011
The Johannesburg metropolitan council is dealing with an internal fracas between companies contracted to implement billing software.
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/ 14 January 2011
We can’t predict the future — but Plexus Asset Management’s Paul Stewart gives it a bash, anyway.
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/ 2 September 2010
Right now a tectonic shift is under way in one of the world’s most important industries: information technology.
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/ 9 September 2009
Apartheid victims suing international companies for “aiding and abetting” will consider turning down an out-of-court settlement.
The United States Supreme Court said on Monday that it cannot intervene in an important dispute over the rights of apartheid victims to sue US corporations in US courts because four of the nine justices had to sit out the case over apparent conflicts. The result is that a lawsuit accusing some prominent companies of violating international law will go forward.
As the internet goes mobile and companies such as Apple and Google find cool ways to embrace the trend, mobile market leader Nokia is rewriting its product development rulebook. Instead of working in secrecy and isolation, it wants to start sharing.