International Coffee Day on Thursday 1 October 2026 offers an opportunity to take a break from the daily business buzz and consider another kind of buzz changing the workplace: AI.
According to Annemarie Viljoen of Bizmod Consulting, “There’s so much buzz around AI that businesses can feel pressure to jump onto the latest tool or…
While headlines worldwide warn of growing threats to humanity from rogue AI agents and those using it as a means to harm others, youth development organisation Afrika Tikkun cautions about the risks of a young generation using AI without a firm moral compass to guide them.
“Our children and youth are learning to prompt AI…
By Devan Moonsamy - Mental Health Counsellor – CEO The ICHAF Training Institute PTY LTD
In my own work, I have watched people describe conversations they had with ChatGPT before ever speaking to another human being. They weren't looking for technology. They were looking for someone who would answer. That should concern every psychologist, teacher,…
New speakers explore the technologies transforming healthcare, business, cybersecurity and the future of innovation
Whether it is a humanoid robot holding a conversation, AI helping doctors detect disease or intelligent machines transforming how businesses operate, robotics is rapidly moving into everyday life. Reflecting this shift, Singularity South Africa has announced another group of world leading…
As AI and automation continue to reshape tasks that were once central to human employment, the value of distinctly human capabilities is becoming more pronounced. Across business management, human resources and organisational leadership, there is growing recognition that performance, culture and decision-making are fundamentally influenced by how well we understand people - how they think,…
Artificial intelligence is quickly moving from motoring headlines into the everyday car-buying journey. If you are navigating a used-car market that navigates price, finance, reliability, fuel costs and resale value, the technology can be useful. It can also create a false sense of certainty.
AI is already influencing how people shop. Approximately 44% of consumers globally…
By Regine le Roux, founder and managing director of Reputation Matters
I will admit it; I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) regularly. I used to be very wary of AI. Now, I jokingly and affectionately refer to ChatGPT as my “bestie”.
AI has become part of my daily workflow. It helps brainstorm ideas, structure…
The World Economic Forum predicts that nearly 40% of on-the-job skills will change by 2030. The capabilities gaining ground aren't just technical. Creative thinking, resilience, and analytical thinking are rising just as fast as AI and big data. And the tasks least likely to be automated are the ones that require human judgment,…
We’re rolling out the Meta AI support assistant globally on Facebook and Instagram, providing 24/7 help for account issues like updating your password and settings for your profile.
Over the next few years, we will deploy more advanced AI systems across our apps to transform our approach to content enforcement, more accurately finding and removing severe…
In the space of a few years, Generative AI has totally shifted how we search, research and interact with brands. Like all other industries, travel operators have felt this fundamental shift. As a consequence, some leading apps have partnered with ChatGPT, making their apps more intuitive, easy-to-use and accessible.
So which brands are leading the…