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HOSTAFRICA acquires zanode.co.za, bringing the AI deployment toolset to SA developers

eriinfo.com3 weeks ago03 mins

AI-assisted development is reshaping how software gets built. HOSTAFRICA today announced the acquisition of zanode.co.za, a South African application hosting platform built around GitHub-based deployments, managed PostgreSQL and ZAR-denominated pricing. The acquisition extends HOSTAFRICA’s hosting offering beyond traditional shared, reseller and VPS products into a developer-first app platform aimed at agencies, software development companies and…

AI deployment helps businesses make decisions that count

eriinfo.com2 months ago06 mins

Azhar Said, chief data officer at Capitec. SA is leading the continent in AI adoption, and its banking sector is the highest-adopting segment in financial services – a position that carries both pride and responsibility, says Azhar Said, chief data officer at Capitec. Said will elaborate on these themes during his presentation at the ITWeb…

ITWeb TV: AI requires reality check before enterprise deployment

eriinfo.com3 months ago08 mins

In this episode, FNB Risk’s chief data and analytics officer Dr Mark Nasila discusses the current state of AI strategy creation and implementation for enterprises, looks at some of the risks, including data sovereignty and data provenance, and provides some recommendations and predictions. #AI #sovereignty #LLMs #fintech Investments in machine learning in 2017/18 to support…

Around 1,500 soldiers on standby for deployment to Minneapolis, reports say

eriinfo.com5 months ago03 mins

Soldiers are on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis, a US defence official has told CBS News, the BBC’s US partner. The official said the 1,500 soldiers, currently in Alaska, are an option for US President Donald Trump if he decided to use active duty military personnel, as anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) demonstrations continued…

Africa

Africa: Basigo Gets Funding From Proparco to Scale Ev Deployment Across Africa

eriinfo.com6 months ago03 mins

Kenya’s electric bus company BasiGo has received funding from Proparco, the French development finance institution, to support its expansion in East Africa. The investment follows BasiGo’s $41.5 million Series A round completed last year and comes as the company accelerates deployment of electric buses in Kenya and Rwanda. BasiGo provides electric buses, charging infrastructure and…

Tech

Argility MultiTRAX deployment provides control, management of deliveries for one of SA’s leading furniture retailers

eriinfo.com7 months ago06 mins

Argility MultiTRAX deployment provides control and management of deliveries for one of SA’s leading furniture retailers. Argility, which positions itself as a leading innovator and implementer of software and data analytics solutions for retailers, part of the Data and Technology cluster of global enterprise Smollan, has implemented the MultiTRAX delivery management and scheduling solution to…

Trump authorises National Guard deployment to Chicago

eriinfo.com8 months ago09 mins

Watch: Protesters face off with ICE agents in Chicago, Illinois President Donald Trump has authorised the deployment of 300 National Guard troops to Chicago to address what he says is out-of-control crime. The move came hours after immigration authorities said they faced off with protesters in the Democrat-run city. Officials said an “armed woman” was…

Trump orders deployment of troops to Portland and authorises ‘full force’

eriinfo.com8 months ago07 mins

President Donald Trump has ordered the deployment of US troops to “war ravaged” Portland, Oregon, authorising use of “full force” if needed. Trump said he was “directing Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, to provide all necessary Troops to protect War ravaged Portland”. He claimed that the move would help protect “any of our ICE Facilities…

Trump broke law in California National Guard deployment

eriinfo.com9 months ago07 mins

The National Guard, police and protesters stand off outside of a downtown jail in Los Angeles following two days of clashes with police during a series of immigration raids on June 08, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Spencer Platt | Getty Images A federal judge on Tuesday barred President Donald Trump from deploying National Guard…

Prosus ups the ante on AI agent deployment

eriinfo.com10 months ago06 mins

Prosus and Naspers CEO Fabricio Bloisi. Naspers subsidiary Prosus doubled the number of artificial intelligence (AI) agents working alongside its employees in July, underscoring the company’s push to embed AI at the core of its operations. This update came from CEO Fabricio Bloisi in a letter to shareholders following the group’s annual general meeting (AGM),…