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Artificial Intelligence: The Future of Forex
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is riding high at the moment, in no small part. Given the booming popularity of generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Midjourney. Unsurprisingly, that means that people in almost every industry and sector are wondering how…
Introducing DFA Sponsor: Comcorp
Digital Finance Africa 2023 Conference is just around the corner. The event taking place on 2 August in Johannesburg, South Africa at the Gallagher Convention Centre will be an opportunity to immerse yourself in a world where leaders, experts, and…
Empowering Young Minds: GirlCode and Vuma Launch Coding Tour
GirlCode, a non-profit organization, partners with Vuma, South Africa’s largest fibre network operator, to launch a coding tour in Gauteng. The collaborative initiative aims to promote gender equality in the tech industry and provide young girls with essential digital skills.…
Liveness Detection Possible Biometric Solution for Banks
With the proliferation of generative AI tools, criminals are now creating highly sophisticated synthetic imagery and launching digital injection attacks that have seen face swaps grow 295% and digital injections rise by 149% in the last year. Unlike presentation attacks, digital injections see…
Saving Money with AI
Imagine having a personal safety net, always ready to catch you if life throws you a curveball. That’s what saving money can do for you. It’s like having a superpower that provides you with a sense of calm, knowing you’re…
Meta’s Kenyan Partners Scale Down to Refocus Core Business Operations
Meta’s main subcontractor for content moderation in east Africa, Sama announced in January 2022 that it would be scaling down. The company let go of 200 employees, amounting to 3% of its team in an attempt to refocus its core…
5 Online Courses to Master AI Prompts
Artificial Intelligence is quickly being integrated into every part of the way we work and live. There is much fear and concern circulating about how AI will infiltrate every part of our existence and in some cases replace humans. This…
5 Apps that can Help Improve Productivity When Working from Home
While working in a hybrid context is favorable and becoming more possible nowadays with the cloud technology that we have access to, working from home can still be challenging. Anyone is prone to distractions and working in a home environment…
The Blockchain Ecosystem: Emerging Use Cases and Industry Applications
Blockchain technology, originally devised as the driving force behind Bitcoin, is now manifesting its versatility by proving its potential in various sectors. With its inherent security and transparency, blockchain offers an innovative way to record, verify and transfer data, challenging…
Blockchain Makes Crypto Asset Transactions Transparent and Traceable
At the 2023 Digital Assets and Sanctions Compliance Conference, a panel discussion on the regulation of crypto assets in South Africa and globally took place. The conference shed light on how distributed ledger technology, also known as blockchain, has the…
Nigeria Trails South Africa and Kenya in Africa’s B2B Payment Revolution
A recent report from Duplo, a business payment platform serving African businesses of all sizes, has shed light on the development of key B2B payment processes in Africa. The report reveals that Nigeria trails behind South Africa and Kenya in…
JSE and Big xyt Partner on New Joint Venture
In a strategic collaboration, the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has joined forces with big xyt, a prominent global independent provider of smart data and analytics solutions, to establish big xyt ecosystems. This joint venture culminates in the formation of a…
Financial Services: How Does Technology Lead the Way?
Technology’s relentless march has brought about unprecedented changes across industries, reshaping the landscape of business within a mere five years. The financial services sector, in particular, has witnessed an era of remarkable technological advancements aimed at enhancing client experiences, promoting…
Alternative Data Market Growing 2.5x Faster than Artificial Intelligence
While investors and hedge fund managers usually rely on data from SEC filings and quarterly earnings to make informed investment decisions, recent years have witnessed a surging demand for alternative data as a powerful tool to grow investments and generate…
Eyeball Scanning Project Worldcoin Launches
OpenAI’s co-founder Sam Altman, launches latest crypto token project Worldcoin. The project that was officially launched on Monday branded its service as a “digital passport”. It aims to differentiate humans from AI bots. The cryptocurrency can only be used once…
7 Cutting-Edge AI Applications Changing Industries
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been rapidly advancing, revolutionizing various industries with its transformative capabilities. From automation to data analysis, AI is making significant strides in improving efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making processes. Let’s explore seven cutting-edge AI applications that are changing…
