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Artificial Intelligence

Ghost Stories #77: What AI means for real-world business – and for your job

AI has dominated the headlines this year and is the cause of seemingly bottomless investment in markets like the US. This is technology theatre at its finest, accompanied by flashy presentations and even flashier share prices at the world's biggest tech companies. But what impact is it actually having on the corporates on the ground who are the eventual users of the service? And what does it mean for jobs? Shane Cooper of Forvis Mazars in South Africa joined me to unpack these topics.

Artificial intelligence and open-source considerations in M&A

AI and open-source software have become critical components of modern business, making their evaluation a key aspect of M&A transactions

In loving memory of the internet

With bots on the rise, algorithms controlling what we see and machine-written content filling in the cracks, is there any space left on the internet for humanity?

African auditors must seize the AI opportunity

Africa has an opportunity to leverage the experience and insights of the developed world when it comes to using Artificial Intelligence in auditing, as Dinesh Gurlal of Forvis Mazars explains.

What ChatGPT can teach us about first mover disadvantage

ChatGPT may have taken AI from obscurity into the headlines, but will they suffer from first mover disadvantage? Dominique Olivier delves into this phenomenon.

Trends that end: businesses with short shelf lives

EskomSePush is a perfect example of a business that was built around what seems to have been a transient problem: loadshedding. It's not the first or only example, with Dominique Olivier digging into how some businesses perish and others pivot.

M&A in the digital age: how technology elevates legal strategy

Innovative legal technology not only enhances efficiency and accuracy, but also allows lawyers to offer more personalised and nuanced advice.

Unlocking Africa’s potential: The rise of AI investment on the continent

In the dynamic landscape of technological innovation, AI stands out as a transformative force with seemingly endless potential.
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