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Let generative AI take the stress out of Valentine’s Day planning

Let generative AI take the stress out of Valentine’s Day planning

Valentine’s Day is all about love, romance, and making memories, but planning the perfect date can be overwhelming. From finding the right words for a heartfelt message to organising a memorable evening, there’s a lot to consider. TCL recommends some ways you can use artificial intelligence (AI) to create a special Valentine’s Day. 1.      Plan the...

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he is not interested in buying TikTok

Tesla CEO Elon Musk says he is not interested in buying TikTok

Billionaire Elon Musk said that he was not interested in purchasing TikTok, the popular short-video app that the United States has been trying to ban over national security concerns with its Chinese owner ByteDance. Musk’s comments, made in late January, were released online Saturday by The WELT Group, a part of the German media company Axel...

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Google’s parent company Alphabet ends diversity-based hiring targets

Google’s parent company Alphabet ends diversity-based hiring targets

Alphabet’s Google is scrapping its goal to hire more employees from underrepresented groups and is reviewing some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, joining a slew of U.S. businesses scaling back diversity initiatives. “In 2020, we set aspirational hiring goals and focused on growing our offices outside California and New York to improve...

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Amazon’s AI revamp of Alexa assistant nears unveiling

Amazon’s AI revamp of Alexa assistant nears unveiling

Amazon is set to release its long-awaited – and delayed – Alexa generative artificial intelligence voice service, said three people familiar with the matter, and has scheduled a press event for later this month to preview it. Once released, it would mark the most significant upgrade to the product since its initial introduction accelerated a wave...

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Netflix appoints Kaye-Ann Williams as director of Scripted Content

Netflix appoints Kaye-Ann Williams as director of Scripted Content

Netflix has announced that Kaye-Ann Williams will join the platform as director of Scripted Content, leading the sub-Saharan Africa scripted films and series team focused on African productions. She joins Netflix from Primedia Group where she was the VP of Content. Williams comes to Netflix as the company strengthens its investment in African storytelling. She...

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Ogilvy Creative Technology Academy calls for new applications for 2025

Ogilvy Creative Technology Academy calls for new applications for 2025

Ogilvy South Africa announced the return of the Creative Technology Academy, an initiative focusing on enhancing the specialist digital and technological skills of industry newcomers, providing them with the essential tools they need to thrive in a competitive global market. The groundbreaking initiative reflects the agency’s commitment to cultivating the next generation of industry talent...

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Hayo appoints Paul Loveridge as EVP to drive International Voice, Messaging and Digital Solutions growth

Hayo appoints Paul Loveridge as EVP to drive International Voice, Messaging and Digital Solutions growth

Hayo, a global innovator in digital solutions, has appointed Paul Loveridge as its Executive Vice President (EVP) to accelerate Hayo’s global growth. Paul brings a wealth of expertise to Hayo with over 40 years of telecommunications experience – most recently serving as VP Carrier Services EMEA at IDT Global. This appointment expands Hayo’s leadership team,...

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Google adds SandboxAQ’s quantitative AI models to cloud offerings – Reuters

Google adds SandboxAQ’s quantitative AI models to cloud offerings – Reuters

Quantum startup SandboxAQ said its large quantitative models (LQMs) will be available on Google Cloud, the company told Reuters on Tuesday, as cloud providers look to AI tech to fuel growth. LQMs are designed to handle large-scale numerical datasets, perform complex calculations and statistical analysis, and can be used to develop sophisticated financial models or...

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TikTok restored its service in the US, Trump assured them their safe for now

TikTok restored its service in the US, Trump assured them their safe for now

TikTok began restoring its services on Sunday after President-elect Donald Trump said he would revive the app’s access in the U.S. when he returns to power on Monday. “Frankly, we have no choice. We have to save it,” Trump said at a rally on Sunday ahead of his inauguration, adding that the U.S. will seek a joint venture to...

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Vodacom ranked Africa’s Top Employer for second consecutive year 

Vodacom ranked Africa’s Top Employer for second consecutive year 

Vodacom Group has been named Africa’s number one employer by the Top Employers Institute for the second year running. This prestigious certification and first place ranking have also been awarded to Vodacom Group, Vodacom South Africa, Vodacom Mozambique, Vodacom Tanzania and Safaricom Kenya. The Top Employers Institute Companies bestows this accolade to companies based on...

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