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Data as dialogue

Data as dialogue: how literacy transforms decision-making The sheer volume of data collected and consumed globally is forecast to reach between 175-182 zettabytes in 2025 and more than half is being generated, collected and stored by organizations. And y ...

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Can AI be useful?

AI has had a lot of hype. It’s still getting the hype. It’s everywhere from apps people use to emails promising optimizations to budgets and boardrooms. And yet…there remain questions. Can AI deliver real results? Can it really transform legacy processes? ...

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Copilot in practice

How advanced specialization can transform Microsoft Copilot capabilities in the business Microsoft Copilot adoption is accelerating globally, but as the AI workplace becomes a reality many companies are still uncertain about its implementation and integr ...

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Navigating vendor overload

Tackling vendor and AI tool overload The AI tools market is flooded. In 2025, $104 billion was raised by AI startups and the number of active AI startups operating globally varies depending on who’s doing the reporting, which is anything from 60-70,000. ...

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The 2026 skills debate

Building the digital skills backbone for South Africa The digital economy is expected to have 17% of the global gross domestic product in the next two years with a compound annual growth rate of 7%. Cybersecurity, AI, cloud, consulting, and outsourcing r ...

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Making AI work in South Africa

From hype to business value: Landing AI in the South African business The appetite for AI in South Africa is growing at the same speed as AI is evolving. Chat assistants, automated reporting and predictive insights are providing companies across all sect ...

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Secure by design with Mint

Secure by design: Putting Zero Trust into your Microsoft stack South African companies need security models that assume compromise. The threats are very real and, as agentic AI becomes both a weapon and a tool. Increasingly, AI and agentic AI are becomin ...

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Email Protection Services in South Africa

Why Email Protection Is No Longer Optional for South African Businesses Email remains the most widely used business communication tool, and the most exploited. From phishing and impersonation to malware delivery and ransomware attacks, email is a frontli ...

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Hybrid work strategies

Creating Equitable and Productive Hybrid Working Environments  Lauren Clark, Head of People at Mint Group.    No time to read? Snack on these:  South Africa’s hybrid work model faces unique hurdles: power outages, bandwidth gaps, and workplace ...