Top 7 Leadership Mistakes When Assigning People to Agile Teams
CIOs and CTOs often face challenges in staffing agile teams effectively, making compromises to meet objectives and stakeholder demands. Successful agile team management requires clear leadership roles and alignment with business goals. Key mistakes include misassigning team members, creating operational silos, and failing to adequately train leaders, which can hinder
Read moreHR giant Workday says hackers stole personal data in recent breach
The HR tech giant said it had no indication of any unauthorized access to customer systems, but has not ruled out a breach affecting customers' personal information.
Read morePerplexity now supports live earnings call transcripts for Indian stocks
AI startup Perplexity is augmenting its Finance dashboard with the ability to transcribe Indian public companies' quarterly earnings calls live, as well as show schedules for post-results conference calls.
Read moreGrammarly gets a design overhaul, multiple AI features
Grammarly now has a new document-based interface, built on the back of Coda, the productivity startup it acquired last year. The interface also sports an AI assistant, as well as a few AI tools meant for students and professionals, including an AI grader, proofreader and citation finder.
Read moreWhite paper: Cyber-Resilience for a Future-Ready Public Sector in South Africa
Issued by NTT Data Middle East and Africa Improved IT Security and Business Resilience Is Now Critical to South Africa’s Public Sector Success Cyberattacks are escalating globally, with high-value sectors such as public sector, manufacturing, finance, and insurance being frequent targets due to their sensitive data and intellectual property. Palo
Read moreIs AI Underrated As a Travel Agent?
According to Kaspersky’s recent global survey, less than a third (23%) of respondents from South Africa trust AI to plan trips; however, 98% of those that do are satisfied with this experience, with 83% planning to use it in the future. In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has become an integral part
Read moreEfiwe Enters EduTech with AI-Powered Mobile Coding Platform
A new player has entered the global edtech space with the launch of Efiwe, a mobile-first, AI-driven platform that allows anyone to master coding directly from a smartphone. Officially launched on August 16, 2025, Efiwe recorded an impressive 188 users across 37 countries within its first 24 hours, a clear
Read moreGPT-5 is supposed to be nicer now
OpenAI announced late Friday that it’s updating its latest model to be “warmer and friendlier.”
Read more‘Stranger Things’ creators may be leaving Netflix
Netflix could soon lose the creative team behind one of its biggest hits, with the Duffer Brothers reportedly signing an exclusive deal with Paramount.
Read moreDuolingo CEO says controversial AI memo was misunderstood
While Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn faced backlash after declaring that Duolingo would become an “AI-first company,” he suggested in a new interview the real issue was that he “did not give enough context.”
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