https://www.bizcommunity.com/ArtificialIntelligence South Africa Artificial Intelligence news 15 Artificial Intelligence news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/ArtificialIntelligence en-us Sat, 31 Oct 2026 20:39:53 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/chatgpt-ads-are-live-in-sa-747502a Being ready counts more than being early 1-272992 Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/wpp-q3-results-disciplined-execution-to-return-to-growth-in-2027-303198a “Our third quarter results show further sequential improvement in LFL growth, in line with our expectations," says Cindy Rose, WPP chief executive officer. 1-272963 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 12:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ogilvy-wins-the-highest-number-of-awards-at-effies-2026-303118a Ogilvy South Africa received more Effie awards than any other agency at this year's Effie Awards South Africa, with work recognised across seven separate campaigns, for six different client partnerships. These awards reflect the agencies continued focus on delivering effectiveness and measurable business impact for their clients. 1-272943 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 08:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sanlam-appoints-strategic-partners-for-relevance-not-cosmetic-change-414269a The Sanlam Group has appointed Omnicom Advertising South Africa, WPP (led by Landor in London and supported by sister agency Design Bridge and Partners in South Africa) and Kantar as new strategic partners. 1-272935 Thu, 29 Oct 2026 06:14:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/everybody-has-ai-why-are-we-all-wearing-the-same-hat-414249a Artificial intelligence was supposed to create competitive advantage. Instead, it is increasingly creating a sea of sameness. The same tools. The same prompts. The same outputs. The same thinking. 1-272915 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hellopeter-relaunches-with-ai-that-reads-every-review-and-shows-which-businesses-get-it-right-303178a Hellopeter, South Africa's largest consumer review platform, has relaunched on a completely rebuilt platform. Its AI now reads the reviews on business profiles and scores each business on the service themes that matter in its industry, from claims handling at insurers to delivery at online retailers. 1-272903 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 10:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/imc2026-tarryn-knight-building-on-a-legacy-brand-292027a Tarryn Knight, head of marketing for the Ford Motor Company South Africa, explains the shifts the automotive industry is facing, particularly for a legacy brand like Ford. 1-272910 Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/smair-foundation-and-faithful-ajah-building-a-legacy-for-nigerias-next-gen-innovators-181366a In Lagos, Nigeria, there is a grassroots movement teaching robotics and artificial intelligence to children as young as eight. Smair Foundation is on a mission to make AI and robotics education accessible, foster innovation and prepare young minds with hands-on experience to stand out in the real world. Faithful Ajah, who helped bring the Foundation's mission to life, sees his own curiosity and the passion to build something reflected in the young minds at the Smair Foundation. 1-272888 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:21:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kantar-appoints-yasmin-kathoria-as-managing-partner-kantar-consulting-south-africa-070295a Kantar today announced the appointment of Yasmin Kathoria as managing partner, Kantar Consulting in South Africa. She succeeds Eden Lanser, who has led the business through three consecutive years of growth. After more than two decades with Kantar, Eden will move into a consultant and advisory role, continuing to work with the business and its clients. 1-272877 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 10:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ai-saved-us-time-we-appear-to-have-spent-it-already-303528a By the time you look up, it’s dark, everyone has gone home, and your very helpful AI assistant is still asking whether you’d like it to do anything further. You would not. You would quite like to go home. 1-272873 Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Artificial Intelligence South Africa