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Rupert Colbourne, Chief Technology Officer at Orbus Software The digital arms race continues in healthcare as the industry struggles to tackle fundamental issues, including systemic labor shortages, spiraling costs, and the shift to preventative care. The sector is looking to technology to help solve these challenges, drive efficiency gains, and improve outcomes, and this has set the digital market on a path to be worth $939 billion by 2032. Healthcare organizations today are trying to manage an array of technologies, both old and new, as they seek to advance transformation efforts. And many are struggling to plan and execute an effective IT roadmap that supports business objectives. The sprawl of systems, hardware, and software has added more challenges to overcome. These span compliance problems, cyber security vulnerabilities, and technical debt, all of which are holding back the industry. It’s clear that the sector is struggling to realize the benefits of digital transformation. Therefore, the industry needs to rethink its approach. By implementing a digital blueprint, organizations can make smarter decisions around transformation, as the framework provides 360-degree visibility. This helps healthcare providers streamline processes, drive efficiency gains, and improve outcomes. Digital Blueprint and Healthcare The clarity from the model […]

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At Gitex Global 2024, AI71, a company specializing in AI-driven industry solutions, signed an agreement with Morocco’s Ministry of Digital Transformation and Administrative Reform. The collaboration aims to support Morocco’s Digital Morocco 2030 strategy, a national initiative focused on advancing the country’s digital transformation efforts. The agreement was formalized at the Dubai World Trade Center, with the signing conducted by His Excellency Faisal Al Bannai, Secretary General of the Advanced Technology Research Council, and Her Excellency Ghita Mezzour, the Delegate-Minister in charge of Digital Transition and Administration Reform. Under this partnership, AI71 and the ministry will work together to integrate AI solutions that could improve citizens’ access to government services, making them user-friendly and accessible. In addition to the government collaboration, AI71 is awarding $100,000 in compute power to four AI startups based in Morocco. This comes after a join competition between AI71 and the ministry, aimed at fostering AI innovation in the country. The competition, which began at Gitex Africa earlier this year, invited 200 sartups to present their AI solutions. Out of 35 participants, four winners were selected: TOUM AI, Heyy.ma, PostGoo, and Thinkable. The winning startups will have access to AI71’s API hub, which offers affordable […]

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In charting its own development path towards an “ integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa [which is] driven by its own citizens… ” Agenda 2063, Africa’s development blueprint, in its aspirations recognises the need for inclusive and sustainable development [1] . For Africa to meet these development ambitions the African Development Bank (AfDB) informs us that Africa must reach a sustained growth path of at least 7%. Last year Africa recorded a 3.1% growth, which is a deterioration from the 4.1% recorded in the previous year. In seeking to facilitate for growth and development in adopting Agenda 2063, the African Union 12 Flagship Projects, amongst them the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which seeks to create a single market for the benefit of the 1.3 billion people in Africa with a combined annual GDP of $3.4 trillion. As in East Asia where intra-regional trade was over 40% by 2021, growth can be impactfully realised through intra-regional trade [3] – a key objective of AfCFTA’s mandate to eliminate trade barriers and boost intra-Africa trade. Unfortunately, in Africa in the same period such trade was only 14.5% after rising from 11% in 2016. Currently it has declined to 13.7%. Since the […]

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Image by rawpixel.com on Freepik Cognizant and du have announced a five-year relationship aimed at accelerating du’s digital transformation . The collaboration is focused on enhancing du’s internal capabilities to ensure the company remains at the forefront of the evolving telecommunications landscape. du is committed to delivering more agile and efficient services, aligning with the UAE’s ambitious innovation and growth objectives. Cognizant will provide du with comprehensive quality engineering and assurance, release management, automation services and governance for Business Support Systems, Operational Support Systems, and Enterprise Support Systems, digital, data and integration areas. “By strengthening our internal capabilities through our relationship with Cognizant, we are ensuring that du is well-positioned to meet future demands, drive innovation and provide world-class services to our clients,” said Fahad Al Hassawi, the CEO at du. “This collaboration reflects our commitment to delivering impactful, forward-thinking solutions that improve the lives of the communities we serve.” Additionally, Cognizant will support du’s initiatives with enterprise architecture and high-level solution design, aiming to ensure enhanced quality and reduced time to market. This collaboration with Cognizant will empower du to elevate its service quality and provide tailored digital experiences that meet the diverse needs of its clients. “We […]

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On this episode of Leading Questions LIVE, Siobhan Benita speaks to Dominic Rochon, Canada’s chief information officer. They discuss Dominic’s broad mandate, which includes service delivery, security and privacy, as well as his current priorities such as improving digital services, enhancing cybersecurity, and modernising legacy systems. Dominic touches upon Canada’s past technological failures and controversies, and stresses the role of collaboration, both within government and with provincial governments and the private sector, to bring public services into a new era of human-centred service design. The conversation also covers how to professionalise the digital workforce and implement more agile procurement practices to keep pace with technological advancements. “In the financial world…chief financial officers have to get certifications and have to keep those certifications up to date,” Rochon said. “In the federal government, that is not the case for the digital world. I’d like to explore how we get to that, particularly given how fast technology is evolving.” He highlights how such an approach is particularly needed if government is to make the most of technologies such as artificial intelligence. “If you can’t get out of the technical debt that your department has accumulated over time, you’re never going to get […]

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Poundland has launched a rewards app, Poundland Perks, as part of a £20m investment as it looks to better understand customers. It comes a year after the retailer launched its first transactional website. The app is being launched after a successful trial carried out in the Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland and Scotland, which saw 500,000 sign-ups. Tom Hill, director of digital at Poundland, tells Marketing Week this is a “big moment from a digital transformation perspective”. “This is part of a significant investment in our digital ecosystem, and we’re doing this because we want to help our customers save more,” he says.

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Research from Nokia reveals that 60 per cent of CSPs in MEA region are adopting 5G to enhance their digital transformation. While 4G subscriptions are projected to stabilise by 2027, 5G adoption is anticipated to surge dramatically, signifying a pivotal shift in the region’s technological landscape. In addition, Nokia’s Mobile Broadband Index Report 2024 highlights the continued rapid adoption of 5G technology in the region, projecting that by 2029, 5G subscriptions will reach 519 million, with 48 per cent of total data traffic expected to be driven by 5G. 5G is playing a critical role in the region’s future connectivity landscape, with nearly 23 per cent of all mobile subscriptions in the MEA region expected to be 5G by 2029. This accelerated adoption is particularly evident in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) sub-region, where 90 per cent of all mobile subscriptions are projected to be 5G by 2029. This growth is largely driven by significant government investments in 5G infrastructure and robust support for advanced connectivity solutions. The rise of 5G technology is not only increasing the number of subscriptions but also transforming the region’s data traffic dynamics. By 2029, 5G and 4G networks are expected to account for […]

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Cutting-edge 6,000sqft facility unlocks the potential of generative AI, enabling organizations to accelerate innovation, transform customer experiences, and optimize productivity Atos Group, including Eviden , its business leading in digital, cloud, big data and security, today announces the launch of its global GenAI Innovation Studio in Pune, India, in partnership with AWS, the world’s leading cloud provider. The Studio will serve as a collaborative hub where Atos and AWS will co-develop groundbreaking GenAI solutions that tackle industry-specific challenges. Customers will have the opportunity to engage in envisioning sessions and hands-on proofs-of-value specifically tailored to their needs, accelerating their AI adoption and experiencing real-world generative AI applications. The studio launch event welcomes customer delegations from around the globe, AWS experts, independent analysts, and Atos employees to an environment focused on shaping the future of AI. The Studio will host regular events fostering a culture of learning and innovation, including training and certification programs, hackathons, and AWS DeepRacer competitions. Leveraging its industry knowledge, deep AWS expertise as a Premier Consulting Partner, and proficiency in digital, big data, and security, the Atos Group brings extensive capabilities to the Studio, enabling impactful solutions across sectors facing unprecedented challenges and opportunities. Diane Galbe, Senior […]

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Toronto, Ontario — AkzoNobel has announced that Rochelle Schuette has been appointed as the Digital Transformation Manager for the company’s North America Vehicle Refinish business unit. As noted in a recent media release, Schuette joined AkzoNobel in 2019 and has since made significant contributions to AkzoNobel’s digital offering, particularly as it pertains to the customer’s digital journey. The press release further notes that Schuette’s primary focus to date has been Carbeat, AkzoNobel’s patented production workflow dashboard, by which customers report experiencing improved cycle times by an average of 12.4 percent. In her expanded role, Schuette will continue to champion Carbeat and its user experience, as well as AkzoNobel’s digital colour management system, NIXIT. In addition to her existing responsibilities, Schuette will lead the rollout and ongoing support of AkzoNobel’s newest digital offering, Refinish+. This platform was developed to help bodyshops and collision repair centres improve business performance by streamlining processes and enhancing efficiencies. Dan Carranza, National Sales Director, U.S. and Mexico Vehicle Refinishes commented that “in addition to boundless energy and enthusiasm, Rochelle brings a wealth of experience within the collision industry digital space to her new role. Having her in this role bolsters our commitment to investing in […]

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