Digital disruptors in finance to watch in 2017

Digital disruptors in finance to watch in 2017

By Brian Richardson, CEO of WIZZIT International In the lurid space where financial and digital innovation intersect, disruptors are booming. They’ll continue to cause upheaval in 2017 and make their mark in a landscape that’s becoming progressively challenging to...
10 things about innovation learned from startups

10 things about innovation learned from startups

Roger Norton CEO at Startup Studio Playlogix.com, which helps entrepreneurs and corporate R&D projects build technology, looks at what lessons corporates can learn from startups about innovation and what they can do differently to compete better. Innovation is the...
Innovation: Africa must aim for Jupiter

Innovation: Africa must aim for Jupiter

If we were to speculate what motivated Siya Xuza, wunderkind, inventor of a new rocket fuel, Harvard alum and one of South Africa’s innovation leaders, what would the conclusions be? Did he yearn after a career in science? Was he aiming to lift his family out of...
Artificial Intelligence to disrupt business

Artificial Intelligence to disrupt business

By Dr Donald Brown, Founder and CEO, Interactive Intelligence The once-futuristic predictions about how artificial intelligence (AI) will impact the world are becoming reality. Legendary futurist Ray Kurzweil has imagined advanced technology delivering everything from...
DxE requires CIO’s role to evolve

DxE requires CIO’s role to evolve

Digitisation was once the onus of businesses at the very beginning of the IT revolution when the prerogative was simply to migrate analogue to digital, while automation sought to expedite work processes and streamline results. Since then, technology has played a more...