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AI-enhanced identification: A danger in the Middle East?

The use of digital biometric identification â€` recognizing people by their unique features â€` is growing in the Middle East. There`s concern it provides an opportunity for repression. In May this year, Khalaf al-Romaithi flew from Turkey to Jordan ...

The race to link our brains to computers is hotting up

Brain implants have long been trapped in the realm of science fiction, but a steady trickle of medical trials suggests the tiny devices could play a big part in humanity`s future. Brain implants have long been trapped in the realm of science fiction ...

Cybersecurity risks in the age of rising e-commerce

A report by Steve Morgan, a top cybersecurity journalist, estimated that by 2025, the yearly cost of damage from cyberattacks, at the present rate of growth, will be nearly $10.5 trillion, a 300% increase from 2015. In the last few years, we have se ...

Warning over WhatsApp voice notes in South Africa

Technology experts urge caution over WhatApp voice notes amid a rise in cybercriminals using generative artificial intelligence to clone the voices of individuals â€` especially high-level executives. The uptake and uses for artificial intelligence ...

Why customer reviews are becoming a multi-billion-rand powerhouse

Customer reviews are becoming increasingly powerful. Many businesses are making the mistake of chasing new customers when what they should be doing is ensuring the customers they do have give them a good review, says Amanda Reekie. South Africans ...

Unlocking Business Growth with Professional SEM Specialists

Introduction In the highly competitive digital landscape, businesses need to employ effective strategies to stand out from the crowd and reach their target audience. Search Engine Marketing (SEM) has emerged as a powerful tool that not only enhances ...