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iol.co.za - Yogashen Pillay - How digital tools are transforming agricultural practices in South Africa
How digital tools are transforming agricultural practices in South Africa
IOL

Farmers are turning to digital platforms to improve farming, according to Nedbank Commercial Banking. Image: Picture: Ayanda Ndamane/ Independent Newspapers Farmers are turning to digital platforms to improve farming, according to Nedbank…

digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - AI-ready factories will still need people: Manufacturing's future depends on skills and fibre
AI-ready factories will still need people: Manufacturing's future depends on skills and fibre
Digital Journal

Manufacturing is entering a new phase of digital transformation. The next generation of factories will not simply be automated; they will be connected, data-rich, AI-enabled and increasingly dependent upon resilient digital infrastructure. Yet one…

iol.co.za - Yogashen Pillay - SADC calls for faster regional industrialisation to unlock value-added growth
SADC calls for faster regional industrialisation to unlock value-added growth
IOL

The 9th annual Southern African Development Community (SADC) Industrialisation Week was closed on Thursday with a declaration and seven observations read by Khulekani Mathe, chairperson of the SADC Business Council and CEO of Business Unity South…

seekingalpha.com - Market Edge Researcher - Comfort Systems USA: Exceptional Execution, But Valuation Limits Upside (NYSE:FIX)
Comfort Systems USA: Exceptional Execution, But Valuation Limits Upside (NYSE:FIX)
Seeking Alpha

Comfort Systems USA has transformed into a leading provider of complex MEP systems for AI data centers, advanced manufacturing, and critical infrastructure. FIX's Q2 2026 revenue surged 50% to $3.27 billion, with EPS nearly doubling and backlog…

forbes.com - Bindu Madhavi Mangalampalli - How Real-Time Interoperability And AI Are Rebuilding Healthcare Intelligence
How Real-Time Interoperability And AI Are Rebuilding Healthcare Intelligence
Forbes

Bindu Madhavi Mangalampalli | BI & Data Engineering Leader | Healthcare Analytics & Clinical Data Expert. Digital transformation in healthcare has brought about a paradigm shift in the way we capture, store and access patient information. This…

itweb.co.za - Admire Moyo - Nedbank appoints former MTN exec as group CIO
Nedbank appoints former MTN exec as group CIO
www.itweb.co.za

Nikos Angelopoulos, Nedbank Group CIO. Nedbank has appointed Nikos Angelopoulos as its new group chief information officer (CIO), effective 1 September. Angelopoulos joins the bank from MTN Group, where he has served as group CIO since 2018. In…

itweb.co.za - Chris Tredger - Companies evolve from basic cloud to AI-ready environments
Companies evolve from basic cloud to AI-ready environments
www.itweb.co.za

ITWeb Cloud Summit 2026 is an opportunity for tech leaders, cloud architects and business decision-makers to unpack how AI-driven infrastructure is reshaping IT. ITWeb Cloud Summit 2026, on 29 September in Bryanston, will highlight the opportunity…

itweb.co.za - Yooz - Yooz and Sage expand access to purchase-to-pay automation across additional Sage markets
Yooz and Sage expand access to purchase-to-pay automation across additional Sage markets
www.itweb.co.za

CEO of Yooz, Laurent Charpentier. Yooz, the trusted expert in purchase-to-pay (P2P) automation, and Sage, the leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced the expansion of Yooz's…

newswire.ca - XCMG Outlines Three Pathways for Greener Mining at Boao Forum Perth 2026
XCMG Outlines Three Pathways for Greener Mining at Boao Forum Perth 2026
CNW

PERTH, Australia, July 31, 2026 /CNW/ -- XCMG Group highlighted sustained research and development, end-to-end digital transformation and deeper localization as three key pathways to advancing the sustainable transformation of the global mining…

digitaljournal.com - Dr. Tim Sandle - The visibility trap: Are workers spending more time promoting themselves than developing expertise?
The visibility trap: Are workers spending more time promoting themselves than developing expertise?
Digital Journal

In today's digital workplace, professional success increasingly depends on being seen. Employees are expected not only to perform well but also to demonstrate their value through LinkedIn updates, personal branding, online networking, and a…

adweek.com - Christopher Cicchiello - Stagwell Doubles New Business Team as Holdco Competition Heats Up, Says CEO Mark Penn
Stagwell Doubles New Business Team as Holdco Competition Heats Up, Says CEO Mark Penn
ADWEEK

The future of brands gets decided here. Join the industry's top marketers at Brandweek for the ideas, insights, and connections shaping what's next. Get your ticket. As the largest agency holding companies enact sweeping layoffs and consolidate…

itweb.co.za - Simnikiwe Mzekandaba - Deputy minister sheds light on justice in digital age
Deputy minister sheds light on justice in digital age
www.itweb.co.za

Deputy minister of justice and constitutional development Andries Nel. (Image source: DJCD) Despite digital transformation efforts within South Africa's judicial system, constraints such as budgets and limited ICT human resource capacity persist.

mediabistro.com - Mediabistro Team - Media Operations and Digital Strategy Roles Hiring Now
Media Operations and Digital Strategy Roles Hiring Now
Mediabistro

Scan today's featured media job listings, and a clear pattern emerges: employers are hiring for execution. The roles getting posted right now reward people who can actually run things, whether that means managing broadcast infrastructure at Lincoln…

foreignpolicyjournal.com - David Prior - MUSC Health Expands SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) Agent 'Emily' Into Pharmacy Operations After Surpassing 2.2 Million Patient Calls
MUSC Health Expands SoundHound AI (NASDAQ: SOUN) Agent 'Emily' Into Pharmacy Operations After Surpassing 2.2 Million Patient Calls
Foreign Policy Journal

SoundHound AI Inc. (NASDAQ: SOUN), a global leader in voice and agentic AI, has announced a major expansion of its AI agent platform within MUSC Health's pharmacy operations. The expansion extends “Emily,” MUSC Health's AI agent built…

itweb.co.za - ATS Network Management - AI shifts IT role from operator to orchestrator
AI shifts IT role from operator to orchestrator
www.itweb.co.za

Dan Hauenstein, VP of Product Marketing at SolarWinds. IT environments have become overwhelmingly complex, with many organisations across Africa managing hybrid estates of legacy infrastructure, on-premises systems, cloud platforms and distributed…

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