Africa: Ex-African Leaders Stress Need to Accelerate Integration, Tech Sovereignty for Africa’s Future

Africa: Ex-African Leaders Stress Need to Accelerate Integration, Tech Sovereignty for Africa’s Future

Addis Ababa — Former African leaders and senior officials called for accelerated continental integration, greater investment in technological capabilities, and stronger African institutions. The call was made during a high-level panel at the 12th Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa in Bahir Dar, where former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn, former Nigerian President Goodluck…

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Africa: Ex-African Leaders Stress Need to Accelerate Integration, Tech Sovereignty for Africa’s Future

Africa: Ethiopia Calls for Data-Driven Policymaking to Accelerate Africa’s Progress

Addis Ababa — Ethiopia has reformed its statistical legislation and established an independent statistical service to strengthen the production and coordination of official data, President Taye Atske Selassie said. Taye underscored the importance of reliable statistics in driving evidence-based development in Africa. Addressing the opening of the 10th Session of the Statistical Commission for Africa…

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Radisys Launches V.AI Ecosystem to Accelerate Telecom AI Service Innovation

Radisys Launches V.AI Ecosystem to Accelerate Telecom AI Service Innovation

Radisys® Corporation, a global leader in open telecom solutions, today announced the launch of its V.AI ecosystem, bringing together applications, development tools and leading voice and speech AI technologies to help telecom operators create, deploy and monetize AI-powered communication services for consumers and business subscribers. The V.AI ecosystem, which has evolved since the launch of…

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Netcampus offers AWS Cloud, AI & Certification to help learners upskill, certify, accelerate their careers

Netcampus offers AWS Cloud, AI & Certification to help learners upskill, certify, accelerate their careers

Tebogo Makgatho, CEO, Netcampus. Netcampus is proud to share with professionals, students and future innovators an exciting opportunity that can help transform careers, develop in-demand skills and prepare individuals and organisations for the future of technology. Cloud computing and artificial intelligence are no longer optional technologies. They are driving innovation, business growth and digital transformation…

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bn AWS engineering firm to accelerate African AI

$1bn AWS engineering firm to accelerate African AI

Jonathan Allen, AWS executive in residence. Amazon Web Services (AWS) says its Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) business will help organisations across Africa increasingly shift their focus from artificial intelligence (AI) exploration, to real-world business transformation. This, after the cloud computing giant in June announced it was investing $1 billion to set up the new AWS…

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Radisys Launches V.AI Ecosystem to Accelerate Telecom AI Service Innovation

NTT DATA and Palo Alto Networks Sign Global Strategic Alliance to Accelerate Secure AI Transformation

NTT DATA, a global leader in AI, digital business and technology services, and Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) today announced a multi-year strategic alliance designed to help organizations securely adopt AI, modernize cybersecurity, simplify complex technology environments and build cyber resilience for the AI era. As Palo Alto Networks first strategic alliance of this kind…

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Radisys Launches V.AI Ecosystem to Accelerate Telecom AI Service Innovation

InterSystems Launches Data Studio AI Assistant to Accelerate Enterprise Data Exploration and Insights

InterSystems, a creative data technology provider powering some of the world’s most important applications, today announced the general availability of InterSystems Data Studio™ AI Assistant, a new generative AI-powered extension for InterSystems Data Studio that helps organizations more easily understand, navigate, query, and visualize data through natural language interactions. As organizations move from AI experimentation…

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Africa: Ex-African Leaders Stress Need to Accelerate Integration, Tech Sovereignty for Africa’s Future

Africa: South Africa, Namibia Urged to Accelerate Energy, Mining Cooperation to Drive Regional Growth

South Africa and Namibia have been urged to accelerate cooperation in the energy and mining sectors to unlock the economic potential of recent oil and gas discoveries and deepen regional integration. Delivering opening remarks at the Senior Officials’ Meeting of the Fourth Session of the South Africa-Namibia Bi-National Commission in Pretoria on Tuesday, South African…

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