The rise of advanced language models like ChatGPT has ushered in a new era of human-like interactions, where chatbots can engage in natural conversations, solve complex problems, and even exhibit creative thinking. This remarkable progress has opened up a world of possibilities, but it also raises concerns about the reliability […]
Year: 2024
An era of innovation, resilience and inclusivity awaits the East African health sector if collaborative partnerships are adopted for problem solving. The region is no stranger to lack of access challenges, high disease burden, fleeing medical workers and shrinking health budgets. While health sector partnerships were previously characterised by […]
Sophos, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, has released a new dark web report titled “Turning the Screws: The Pressure Tactics of Ransomware Gangs.” The report details how cybercriminals are intensifying their pressure tactics on targets who refuse to pay ransoms by weaponizing stolen data. This includes doxing family members […]
Global technology company Epson Corporation has announced that it has achieved a major sustainability milestone by switching to 100% renewable electricity for all its 14 owned sites in Japan in 2021. This accomplishment marks a significant step in Epson’s ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability and sets a benchmark for the […]
By Linda Saunders, Director Solutions Engineering Africa Every organisation is racing to unlock the power of AI to improve its sales and service experiences. But great AI requires data. Traditionally, companies have handled data that is found in structured formats, with rows and columns, including customer engagement data gathered through […]
TikTok, the leading short-form video platform, has announced its inaugural Visionary Voices List for Africa. This prestigious list recognises 15 exceptional individuals at the forefront of industry-shifting innovation, viral trends elevating African music, transforming entertainment spaces, and cultural representation. The Visionary Voices Africa List highlights the significant impact these honourees […]
Irvine Partners, the leading independent creative communications agency in Africa, has announced the opening of its second European office in Stuttgart, Germany. This expansion also marks the launch of a dedicated travel and tourism division within the agency. Established in South Africa in 2010, Irvine Partners has significantly expanded its […]
vivo Unveils Y28 in Kenya a Premium Smartphone with 44W FlashCharge and Sunlight Eye Protection Stunning Design, 50MP Camera, and Extended Battery Life Now in Kenya vivo, a leading technology brand, is thrilled to announce the official debut of the much-anticipated Y28,the newest member of its innovative smartphone series. The […]
Salesforce and Workday Partnership will deliver a personalized, AI-powered assistant for employee service When complex cases arise, the AI employee service agent will seamlessly transfer to the right individual Salesforce AI CRM, and Workday, Inc. , a leading provider of solutions to help organizations manage their people and money, have […]
The move by Kenya Revenue Authority to integrate betting firms directly into its systems to aid in real time tax collections has increased the sector’s revenue by 26 per cent toSh24.2 billion. In a statement KRA said the efforts saw the Authority rake in enhanced revenue collection from betting […]
