South Africa does not have a digital talent shortage. What it has is a shortage of work-ready talent.
Browsing: Education and skills
Johannesburg’s enterprise IT departments, not Cape Town’s start-ups, are driving a worrying tech skills exodus.
Without deliberate intervention, generative AI will benefit those already connected, educated and digitally confident.
People have “endless” things to do, Jeff Bezos has argued, and AI will only remove the barriers holding them back.
Richfield has perfected distance learning, with students receiving the same quality education they would on campus.
CambriLearn offers internationally recognised qualifications without the R450 000 campus price tag.
Digicloud and Google partner Zila Tech is moving Kenyan schools off costly, complex Windows setups.
New advisory guidelines from the department of basic education are meant to shield young children from harms.
Teachers are improvising and learners are exposed unevenly – South Africa urgently needs a national AI policy for schools.
Pro-AI commencement speakers are getting booed as Gen Z turns against the technology and its layoffs.