How First Technology Western Cape supports green IT initiatives

How First Technology Western Cape supports green IT initiatives

Sustainability, once a side concern in the technology industry, has become a core business priority. It is being fuelled by soaring energy costs, environmental regulations and growing pressure from customers and stakeholders to operate in a more responsible way. To address these concerns, First Technology Western Cape is helping businesses turn their sustainability goals into…

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First Technology Western Cape delivers the tools – and intelligence

First Technology Western Cape delivers the tools – and intelligence

The pace of business moves so quickly today that companies need more than just technology. They need solutions that work together seamlessly. They must manage the challenge of managing complex IT procurement while also identifying opportunities for automation and more intelligent workflows. By combining access to essential hardware with expertise in implementing automation, organisations can…

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AI is driving the rate at which we consume technology

AI is driving the rate at which we consume technology

Ethan Searle, business development director, LanDynamix. The expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) into all areas of business, technology and life generally, is advancing at an exponential pace, which has great benefits to offer but at what cost? While AI fuels innovation and adoption, this development is a double-edged sword because it also amplifies the risks…

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Can India catch up with the US, Taiwan and China in the global chip race? | Technology News

Can India catch up with the US, Taiwan and China in the global chip race? | Technology News

In October, a small electronics manufacturer in the western Indian state of Gujarat shipped its first batch of chip modules to a client in California. Kaynes Semicon, together with Japanese and Malaysian technology partners, assembled the chips in a new factory funded with incentives under Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s $10bn semiconductor push announced in…

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Saving Grace Education Group strengthens online education through world-class technology

Saving Grace Education Group strengthens online education through world-class technology

Saving Grace Education Group (SGEG) has strengthened its position in South Africa’s online education sector through a major investment in world-class learning and school management technology. The group has implemented a full Canvas LMS (Instructure) license, integrated with the RISE School Management and Reporting System, marking a significant step in the professionalization of online schooling…

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AI is not a technology problem

AI is not a technology problem

Artificial intelligence is distracting too many organisations into thinking that AI is a technology challenge. It’s not, well, not primarily. AI is first and foremost a people problem, and it is a business problem. Technology alone cannot deliver impact. How your teams adopt it, how your leaders integrate it and how your operations evolve around…

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Stay cool with Samsung’s WindFree Air Conditioner featuring Direct Inverter Technology

Stay cool with Samsung’s WindFree Air Conditioner featuring Direct Inverter Technology

Samsung offers a cooling solution for the summer season, designed for modern living, the Samsung WindFree™ Air Conditioner with Direct Inverter Technology (DIT). This Samsung innovation redefines home comfort by combining reduced-noise1 cooling and intelligent energy efficiency2. Designed to cool air 43% faster3, the cool air is dispersed farther and wider4, reaching up to 15m….

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Africa’s Challenges Catalysts for Digital Agriculture Innovation – Innovation & Technology Ministry

Africa’s Challenges Catalysts for Digital Agriculture Innovation – Innovation & Technology Ministry

Addis Ababa — The ministry of Innovation and Technology emphasized that Africa’s challenges are not limitations, but rather catalysts for innovation. At the closing session of the inaugural African Union (AU) Conference on Digital Agriculture, Bayissa Badada, State Minister of Innovation and Technology, said the three-day conference reaffirmed the potential of Africa when technical excellence…

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Africa’s Challenges Catalysts for Digital Agriculture Innovation – Innovation & Technology Ministry

Africa: Shaping the Future of Technology Ethics From Africa

The EthicsLab at the University of Cape Town (UCT) is inviting scholars, artists, and practitioners to join a growing community of practice and inquiry that explores the ethical questions posed by emerging health technologies from African perspectives. Through residencies, retreats, webinars, and catalyst grants, this Wellcome-funded Research Development Programme offers pathways for participation in an…

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