Africa’s pharmaceutical industry has historically faced challenges such as limited infrastructure, high dependence on imports, and insufficient investment in research and development (R&D). The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into this sector is transforming the landscape, enabling the continent to enhance self-sufficiency in drug production, distribution,…
Innovation
Bryan Johnson: The Tech Visionary Rewiring the Human Clock
Bryan Johnson, the multimillionaire tech entrepreneur behind Braintree’s $800 million sale to PayPal, is on a mission to reshape human longevity. With his Blueprint project, Johnson is pursuing a radical vision to redefine aging itself—and he’s inviting the world to join him. Blueprint: Engineering the Human Operating System For Bryan…
Tech Renaissance: The World’s Most Exciting Innovation Hubs
In an era defined by rapid technological evolution, certain cities stand out as incubators for innovation, entrepreneurial energy, and groundbreaking solutions. These global tech hubs are not only shaping the future but also redefining the very ecosystems that nurture innovation. From established giants to emerging players, here’s a deep dive…
Five Machine Learning Trends For Business Leaders
As artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) dominate headlines and reshape industries, they are not just buzzwords – they’re revolutionising the way we work. With 2024 drawing to a close, Cambridge Advance Online, the University of Cambridge’s online short course provider, taps into…
How AI And Automation Are Key To Compliance And The Fight Against Financial Fraud
The battle against financial fraud and money laundering is intensifying, as fraudsters deploy more sophisticated techniques and the costs of financial crime continue to rise. At the same time, regulatory requirements are becoming more stringent, placing additional burdens on businesses. Organisations have a duty to prevent fraud whenever they can,…
Environmental Responsibilities Not Just For Cloud Vendors, Say Data Experts
Organisations must fully commit to responsible data hosting and continuous resource optimisation The rapid adoption of data-hungry technologies, such as GenAI, poses a significant threat to decarbonisation initiatives unless organisations take greater responsibility for their cloud and data practices, experts have warned in a report by global…