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TOGETHER, shipping, receiving, and storage count for less than half of all warehousing activity costs. The lion’s share of expenses- a whopping 55%- is...
The edge and AI – a partnership in smarter computing
THE advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its continued proliferation has seen the technology changing the functionality of computers by making it infinitely smarter...
WorldSkills Africa / Festo to host the 2022 competitions
WORLDSKILLS is a global competition organisation that raises the profile of skilled individuals worldwide. This organisation also demonstrates how skills are essential in achieving...
SA’s first robot-assisted surgery performed at Tygerberg Hospital
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The introduction of this...
Infrared and AI add new level to wind turbine blade inspection
A drone equipped with a powerful heat lamp and artificial intelligence can detect flaws not visible to the human eye, developers claim
UK-based companies Innvotek...
Mobile robot lends a hand at Steve Biko Academic Hospital
The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria (UP) and Steve Biko Academic Hospital have welcomed a mobile robot called Stevie to...
Debunking myths that might be holding back AI adoption
By 2030, Bloomberg expects artificial intelligence (AI) will account for as much as $15.7 trillion of the world economy. Of that figure, an estimated...
Artificial intelligence carries a huge upside. But potential harms need to be managed
Artificial intelligence and machine learning have the potential to contribute to the resolution of some of the most intractable problems of our time. Examples...
Combating fraud with AI
“SINCE the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic early last year, financial institutions have accelerated their digital transformation programmes. Many customers have embraced using online...
How robotic logistics are the key to automated warehouses
IN 2018 American companies spent approximately $1.5 trillion on logistical expenses. It's a jaw-dropping number that underpins the importance of supply chain management to...
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