The heat is on in the energy sector

The heat is on in the energy sector

Renewables, smart homes, artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) will have a massive impact on how energy companies need to address the market in 2018, predicts Colin Beaney, IFS’s global industry director for energy and utilities. Every year...
Open solutions for a digital age

Open solutions for a digital age

By Muggie van Staden – As with any technological development, views towards open source have evolved. The connected environment of today requires a significant shift in how this is approached, resulting in the emergence of an open solutions ethos. But what does...
Disrupting the supply chain ecosystem

Disrupting the supply chain ecosystem

By David Slotow – The customer has changed – and companies that ignore this fact do so at their peril. According to a recent Gallup poll, the biggest driver of business to business (B2B) success is meaningful customer impact and yet around 60% of customers...
Your bot will see you now …

Your bot will see you now …

Next time you contact your insurer there is a good chance that you will be dealing with artificial intelligence (AI). Insurers are starting to use intelligent computers to give advice and speed up the process of buying insurance and paying claims. Virtual underwriters...