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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 08 > what-south-african-women-are-using-ai-in-the-workplace-for

What South African women are using AI in the workplace for - Hypertext

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (463+ words) Last year, NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang infamously said, “You’re not going to lose your job to an AI, but you’re going to lose your job to someone who uses AI.” While South Africans are still confident that AI will not…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 08 > south-africans-still-confident-ai-wont-replace-them-at-work

South Africans still confident AI won't replace them at work - Hypertext

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (451+ words) Much has been made of the impact that artificial intelligence (AI) has had on the workplace. In only a few years, it has proved a disruptive element in terms of the adoption of AI-powered solutions, and agentic services in particular....

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 08 > tracking-remote-worker-productivity-still-high-in-south-africa

Tracking remote worker productivity still high in South Africa - Hypertext

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (533+ words) Last year, we launched our inaugural State of Work Survey. One aspect of work in South Africa we were interested in getting feedback on pertained to tracking of employee productivity via software installed on worker devices. It is a trend…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 08 > the-headline-speakers-for-africa-tech-festival-2026-confirmed

The headline speakers for Africa Tech Festival 2026 confirmed - Hypertext

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (409+ words) It is that time of the year again, when the African continent’s most important telecommunications companies get ready to descend on the city of Cape Town for Africa Tech Festival. Registrations are now open for the 2026 iteration of the event,…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 07 > 88-of-south-african-organisations-prefer-solutions-with-ai-baked-in

88% of South African organisations prefer solutions with AI baked in - Hypertext

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (404+ words) AI adoption within enterprises is ever on the rise, with the pervasiveness of agentic solutions in particular being difficult to ignore. While there is an organisation-wide preference for solutions that feature AI as a core element, risk around the technology…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 07 > south-africas-ai-future-will-depend-heavily-on-china

South Africa's AI future will depend heavily on China - Hypertext

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (304+ words) Last week, Huawei South Africa hosted its annual Connect event at the Sandton Convention Centre. As has been the trend of late, the major theme as AI, and in particular, how local organisations can start to leverage the capabilities of…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 07 > leading-south-african-tech-distributor-suffers-cyberattack

Leading South African tech distributor suffers cyberattack - Hypertext

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (239+ words) The company posted a notification on the homepage of its website earlier this week, informing visitors of what it describes as a “cybersecurity incident”. Said incident occurred on 15th July, Rectron has disclosed, under its responsibilities within PoPIA. “The identity of…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 07 > south-african-learners-are-using-ai-to-design-sustainable-sneakers

South African learners are using AI to design sustainable sneakers - Hypertext

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (468+ words) Last week, Amazon Web Services (AWS), the hyperscaler division of Amazon hosted more than 30 schools in Cape Town as part of its Think Big Community Challenge. For those unfamiliar, the Challenge is a global initiative, in partnership with footwear brand…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 07 > south-african-could-soon-leverage-more-ai-from-china

South Africa could soon leverage more AI from China - Hypertext

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (377+ words) When it comes to the deployment of AI-powered services and solutions in South Africa, the majority comes from companies and service providers operating out of the global West. The balance of this could be changing, however, particularly when it comes…...

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htxt.co.za > 2026 > 07 > forward-deployed-engineers-planned-for-african-region-by-google

Forward deployed engineers planned for African region by Google - Hypertext

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (346+ words) Agentic AI is something that nearly every organisation is thinking about. Whether it is just experimentation, or developing fully fledged agentic solutions, it is now an area that all businesses are investing in. It is a key consideration for Google…...