Tag Archives: Artificial Intelligence (AI) based solutions

Predictive maintenance and the rise of AI in mining (MT)

We look at how AI is reshaping predictive maintenance in the mining industry, helping cut costs and streamline efficiencies as the sector responds to increased production pressures. The mining industry is facing mounting productivity pressure, responding to ramping demand for clean energy minerals and supply chain diversification, and ongoing geopolitical tensions. In response, operators are […]
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Convergence of AI, sustainability in the Manufacturing Sector (AI)

Traditionally resource-hungry sectors like steel and chemicals are using AI to transform their operations, achieving profitability with sustainability. As the manufacturing sector evolves, the convergence of artificial intelligence (AI) and sustainability is emerging as a powerful force for change. With two-thirds of the world’s emissions coming from heavy industry, it is traditionally seen as a […]
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Central banks ‘must prepare for profound impact of AI’(BL)

Bank for International Settlements says policymakers should harness artificial intelligence to monitor data in real time. London — Central banks should embrace the benefits of artificial intelligence (AI) the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says, but stresses the technology should not replace humans when it comes to setting interest rates. In its first major report […]
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AI can improve business results, says MMA South Africa (BL)

There is no doubt that the AI wave is fundamentally shaping and changing the role of marketing within an organisation. Because of this seismic shift, CEOs and their CMOs across sectors and industries are regrouping and ramping up their digital innovation to increase competitiveness. Retaining existing customers and gaining new ones is now an outright battle […]
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4 ways business schools can prepare students to work in an AI-fueled future (FC)

AI is transforming the business world, and knowing how to use it will be essential for staying competitive in the labor market. A recent McKinsey report found that a third of companies are already implementing new generative-AI tools such as ChatGPT. Another survey found that employers rated knowledge of AI as the number-one skill they want future employees to have. […]
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How to scale your business: 5 ChatGPT prompts for exceptional growth (Forbes)

Grow your business or give up trying. If you’re not growing, you’re standing still, and that’s the same as going backwards because other people are overtaking you. But new paths forward require new thoughts, intentions and actions. You need to get those thoughts from conversations, books, and now ChatGPT. Use these prompts to understand how […]
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AI: ChatGPT consumes more energy than a traditional Internet search(EN)

Three clicks to write a play or create a website: artificial intelligence systems (AI) may seem like magic, but their functions aren’t environmentally neutral. They’re intensive consumers of water and electricity. AIs don’t drink water, but data centers, where artificial intelligence systems are trained, use a lot of it to cool their servers. This is […]
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Let’s Talk AI – EY’s Amé Thwaits explains how businesses can take advantage of AI(BT)

Innovation and Digital Leader for EY Africa – about the advantages AI offers businesses. Thwaits is a Registered Auditor and Chartered Accountant with extensive experience across the mining and financial industries. This experience has allowed Thwaits to collaborate with multiple global innovation leaders, regulators, and professional bodies to use digital solutions to improve audit quality […]
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ECB ‘infinity team’ launches AI experiment to speed up basic tasks (FT)

Central bank explores use of tools similar to ChatGPT to help draft briefings and write newsletters. The European Central Bank is experimenting with generative artificial intelligence across its operations to speed up basic activities, from drafting briefings and summarising banking data to writing software code and translating documents. The move comes as central banks cautiously […]
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5 Ways AI Technology Will Improve Agriculture in 2024 (GAT)

These are just a few of the stats I found with a quick Google search on “global digital agriculture market”. I don’t know if these numbers are accurate or not but, what’s very clear from these and many other researched statistics, is that the market for gathering information and creating structured data through a variety […]
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