It is all about convenience in a fast-paced world where people demand streamlined and efficient processes.
South Africa faces a significant challenge in providing affordable housing for its growing population. Generative AI can assist architects in optimising the design of cost-effective and sustainable housing solutions.
Just as artificial intelligence (AI) has recently altered the world of music and visual art, it is possible that AI generated fashions will be displayed on the runways at future New York, London, Milan and Paris Fashion Weeks, as was done in Hong Kong in 2022.
Drones have swiftly transitioned from being military tools to versatile industrial and commercial instruments. Their affordability and accessibility have paved the way for innovative uses in various sectors.
It became clear that the BRICS members – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa - are entertaining ambitions of becoming a geopolitical alternative to Western-led formations and forums.
Interesting is that the pace of the adoption is accelerating – from 46 years for electricity to achieve a penetration rate of 25%; 35 years for the telephone, 16 years for the personal computer, and only five years for the smart phone.
If managed effectively, this era of work transformation has the potential to foster a more inclusive economy with a higher growth in productivity.
Recent deep learning models in generative AI can process extremely large and diverse sets of unstructured data, as well as multiple tasks.
In order to get real value from digital transformation, organisation leaders need to have a clear view of where the value lies, as well as a road map of how that value will be realised.
AI does not only perform routine tasks independently but now also makes crucial decisions on their own, which exposes companies to a myriad of risks and affects traditional corporate governance systems and accountability.
New applications are seeing the light on a regular basis.
In May 2016, Professor Ashok Goel, a computer science professor at Georgia Tech, hired Jill Watson as a teaching assistant. Students didn’t realise she was a bot.
If you do not know the “language” of prompting, you will find it increasingly difficult to communicate with the numerous artificial intelligence (AI) systems that are now part of our everyday life.
When successful companies are studied, it becomes evident that there are a number of interconnected enterprise capabilities that organisations need to outperform the competition in the digital transformation and AI age.
While most real-world environments are not deterministic and generative AI has shown great potential in various applications, there are certain scenarios in business for which accuracy is important and where the probabilistic nature of generative AI is not very suitable or appropriate.
Any AI system and its decisions are just as good as the data that is fed to them. T
By leveraging AI’s visual capabilities, businesses can gain actionable insights, automate processes, improve decision-making, and enhance overall efficiency and competitiveness.
An important strategy to consider under the changed circumstances is digital transformation or the integration of digital technologies into all areas of a business, resulting in fundamental changes in how businesses operate and deliver value to their customers.
If businesses want to remain competitive in today’s fast-paced digital world, it is important to embrace AI.
Ultimately this can lead to a competitive advantage in the marketplace
In fact, 86% of CEOs mentioned that AI plays an important role in their businesses, not in the form of robots and complex machinery, but software to run their day-to-day operations.
One of the main benefits of patent registration is that it provides legal protection for new inventions and ideas.
If South Africa wants to compete in the global market or solve our unique challenges we will have to focus much more on technological innovation.
Austrian and Spanish Scientists from the Institute for Quantum Optics and Quantum Information (IQOQI) of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and the University of Vienna published a series of papers describing their ability to ‘accelerate, decelerate and reverse the flow of time within arbitrary, even uncontrolled quantum systems. ’
ChatGPT is expected to have a significant impact on the world, preparing the way for a range of exciting innovations and creations.
