First National Bank (FNB) is building a vector database to support generative artificial intelligence (AI) models that it is tapping into in a move aimed at improving the functionality of its mobile application.
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#Storage #FNB #ChatGPT #Largelanguage

Naspers-owned e-tailer Takealot has revealed plans to generate 20 000 jobs by 2028 through its Takealot Township Economy Initiative.
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#RetailTechnology #Takealot #Naspers #Gautengprovincialgovernment #MrD #Superbalist #SME #MamongaeMahlare

.takealot and Gauteng Provincial Gov partner on initiative to boost township businesses. #Takealot #GautengGov #EmpoweringEkasi #MrD #Superbalist itweb.co.za/content/G98Ydq…

Armscor leans on Qlik tech to bolster its data analytics and management capabilities. itweb.co.za/content/wbrpOq…

#Netflix eyes sustained healthy revenue growth, after bullish Q1 results. #streaming #financials itweb.co.za/content/Pero3q…

VIDEO: In an exclusive ITWeb TV interview, Dr Christoph Nieuwoudt, #FNB chief data and analytics officer, talks about how the bank is innovating with generative AI. FNB South Africa #GenAI itweb.co.za/content/j5alrM…

Vivo launches V30-series in SA, promising smartphones with increased battery power to beat #load -shedding woes. #V30e5G #V305G #smartphones itweb.co.za/content/RgeVDM…

E-tailer Zando says it offers seamless and trustworthy alternative for purchasing internationally-shipped products. #ZandoGlobal #OnlineShopping #e -commerce itweb.co.za/content/nWJadv…

A plan to open another institute dedicated to artificial intelligence (AI) is in the works, this time in Saldanha Bay in the Western Cape.
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@EmergingTechnologies #TshwaneUniversityofTechnology #DepartmentofCommunicationsandDigitalTechnologies

French-based media giant Canal+ has again bought more shares in South African video entertainment group MultiChoice.
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#DigitalEconomy #MultiChoice #Videoentertainment #DSTV #PayTV #ImtiazPatel

A new survey by LexisNexis Risk Solutions has found that 87% of South African respondents report that #fraud has influenced customer satisfaction.

Do you trust a brand which has fallen victim to fraud? #CustomerSatisfaction #CRM

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New South African #e -hailer Shesha looks to dislodge global rivals. #SheshaRide itweb.co.za/content/rxP3jM…

French-based media giant #Canal + has, once again, bought more shares in South African video entertainment group #MultiChoice . #DStv itweb.co.za/content/Gb3Bw7…

Plans in motion to set up national footprint of #AI hubs across SA, as the technology becomes widespread. #innovation #SkillsDevelopment itweb.co.za/content/kLgB17…

'Africa has a huge pool of young talent, a diverse market segment or Generation Z... They can be fully engaged but must believe in the value proposition put to them by companies.' -Richard Phillips, VP, EMEA channel head at SAP.
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Rapid adoption of digital technologies fuels rise of fraud in South Africa, says LexisNexis. #CyberSecurity #CyberFraud itweb.co.za/content/WnpNgM…

.DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE & INNOVATION minister Blade Nzimande searches for additional candidates to serve on the Technology Innovation Agency board. #CareerMoves #TIA #PublicSector itweb.co.za/content/KBpdgv…

#Binance has teamed up with education technology and digital media company #BankerX to drive #fintech inclusion across Africa. Koshiek Karan BankerX itweb.co.za/content/DZQ587…

Deloitte and AWS pen multi-year cloud collaboration agreement, includes multi-million-dollar investment in tech resources, workforce, and capital. itweb.co.za/content/wbrpOM…

By providing visibility and structure, an information security management system can deliver numerous benefits, writes James Kloppers, pre-sales engineer, CASA. #security #CISOs itweb.co.za/content/GxwQDM…