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Are you working with AI, Algorithms and Alexa? [Tell us about it!]
2 min readIf Suri already reads you your morning meeting agenda, Alexa orders your coffee, AI takes care of your ad...
Coding, robots & the implication for SA's Higher Education
12 min readBy 2030, could a five-year old whip up a working computer from scratch? Could a seven-year-old converse o...
Does the 4th Industrial Revolution impact my job?
6 min readBy 2026, the portion of work that algorithms perform in the workplace will rise from today’s 29% to more ...
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The skills women will need to transition in the 4IR workplace
6 min read
From unhelpful stereotypes and unconscious bias to unequal pay structures and a lack of role models, gender equality in the workplace has lo...
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HR and Talent Management trends of the digital age
5 min read
Imagine an algorithm that reads a team’s anonymised Slack and email messages to gauge its overall mood and sentiment. As HR, you get sent th...
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How to prepare for financial risk with an online risk management course
6 min read
In 2018, KMPG South Africa suffered reputational and financial damage relating to work it did for companies linked to the Guptas. As part of...
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3 Ways to make data work for you with the right finance course online
5 min read
Regardless of which industry you work in, the chances are high that you’ve heard about Industry 4.0 or the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR...
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What's the big deal about big data? (eBook available)
25 min read
Big data seems to be all the buzz, but the truth is that this information has always been around - it was just an untapped resource. With ev...
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How creative is your workplace?
5 min read
On Tuesday 25 June 2019, it was reported that hackers stole restricted data from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) us...
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How to get along with your new robo-colleague
11 min read
Have you met Pepper? She’s the softly-spoken humanoid chat robot taking SA by storm! Unveiled by Nedbank, she’s the first of her kind in the...
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The race to a flexible workplace
9 min read
Currently, there are two opposite workplace evangelists making headlines. There’s Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma – worth $39.3-billion – on the ...
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