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Building the AI-ready data foundation " join the webinar
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (25+ words) BITanium, an IBM business partner, will show how companies simplify hybrid data integration, improve AI readiness and accelerate trusted AI outcomes with IBM watsonx. data....
Open Text Summit Africa 2026 to focus on practical, secure enterprise AI adoption
1+ week, 1+ day ago (223+ words) Open Text will bring its global Summit series to South Africa on 3 September 2026, with the local leg of the event set to take place at The Canvas at Riversands in Johannesburg. This year's summit will focus strongly on enterprise AI,…...
Boomi and Couchbase Partner to Power Enterprise AI Agents with Trusted Recollection, Connectivity, and Governance
1+ week, 5+ day ago (281+ words) Boomi, the data activation company for AI, and Couchbase, Inc. , the operational data platform for AI, today announced a partnership through which the two companies are collaborating closely to accelerate AI pilots to production....
OPAQUE Acquires Abu Dhabi-Developed Cryptographic AI Technology from TII, Extending Confidential AI Across the Full Lifecycle with Post-Quantum Protection
2+ week, 1+ hour ago (547+ words) OPAQUE, the Confidential AI company headquartered in San Francisco, California, today announced it has acquired advanced cryptographic AI technologies from the Technology Innovation Institute (TII), the applied research pillar of Abu Dhabi's Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC)....
Absa's tech chief maps AI's future path
2+ week, 21+ hour ago (298+ words) Gen AI will evolve to autonomous agents, with humans central to control and oversight, says Absa Group's Johnson Idesoh....
App Converge leading the way in AI automation, analytics
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (174+ words) In 2026, AI has moved from being experimental to being a company's determinant of its success by how it prioritises and controls its business models according to AI. AI has become deeply embedded in corporate operations, driving productivity, efficiency and innovation....
Boomi Builds Analyst Momentum Across Integration, API Management, Data Management, and Agentic AI
3+ week, 4+ day ago (295+ words) Boomi, the data activation company, today announced continued analyst recognition across multiple strategic technology categories, underscoring the company's momentum as enterprises look for a unified foundation to connect data, applications, APIs, automation, and AI....
AI cannot replace human imagination, curiosity
4+ week, 2+ min ago (371+ words) While AI can multi-task at speed and do the 'heavy lifting' in the workplace, it cannot empathise, sympathise, imagine or wonder. People should leverage these human characteristics to co-exist with the technology, says Sandra Lehmann, chief actuary at Discovery Vitality....
Dataiku, Blue Turtle target SA's growing AI market
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (311+ words) AI enablement platform Dataiku and its South African integration partner, Blue Turtle, participated in the ITWeb AI Summit 2026and said they are determined to support local AI adoption. The companies believe South African organisations face several challenges that block AI adoption…...
Myth: AI and machine learning will automatically fix your data problems
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (359+ words) In today's data-driven world, organisations are investing heavily in analytics, platforms and emerging technologies to unlock value from their data. Yet despite this investment, many still struggle to turn data into meaningful, actionable insights. One of the biggest reasons? Persistent…...