Have we given AI a free pass for too long? | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10320 | | Have we given AI a free pass for too long? | Lisa Esterhuyzen | Should we be fearful of Artificial intelligence (AI) and the pace at which it is progressing? Will we lose control over our future or will AI complement and augment human intelligence? |
Count the real cost of malnutrition on a country’s economy, says Prof Simba Sibanda | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10301 | | Count the real cost of malnutrition on a country’s economy, says Prof Simba Sibanda | Anneke Muller | Too many food-related policies in Africa end up being nothing more than mere wish lists. |
EMS staffer benefits from skills exchange programme with Lund University | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10257 | | EMS staffer benefits from skills exchange programme with Lund University | Daniel Bugan | EMS staffer benefits from skills exchange programme with Lund University |
SoA equips small businesses with key accounting skills | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10252 | | SoA equips small businesses with key accounting skills | Daniel Bugan | SoA equips small businesses with key accounting skills |
Meet Prof Dieter, the data detective | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10246 | | Meet Prof Dieter, the data detective | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking | Prof Dieter von Fintel uses data storytelling to understand why some people and places are more well-off than others and also to uncover the impacts of modern-day policies that try to address inequalities that were inherited from the past. |
Rooting out corruption key to reducing poverty in Africa | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10238 | | Rooting out corruption key to reducing poverty in Africa | Corporate Communication & Marketing / Korporatiewe Kommunikasie & Bemarking [Alec Basson] | Reducing poverty effectively in Africa requires a concerted effort to combat corruption at multiple levels, accompanied by ethical leadership, community involvement, and strategic policy interventions. |
CST announces Nina Callaghan as deputy director | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10236 | | CST announces Nina Callaghan as deputy director | Centre for Sustainability Transitions | The Centre for Sustainability Transitions has appointed Nina Callaghan as its deputy director. |
INDUSTRY LEADERS INSPIRE OPTIMUS STUDENTS | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10229 | | INDUSTRY LEADERS INSPIRE OPTIMUS STUDENTS | Sharon Malan | Industry leaders inspire OPTIMUS students |
EMS student and team secures first prize in influential data science hackathon | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10219 | | EMS student and team secures first prize in influential data science hackathon | Daniel Bugan | EMS team secure first prize in influential data science hackathon |
SoA first-years secure first prize in Deloitte competition | http://www.sun.ac.za/english/Lists/news/DispForm.aspx?ID=10198 | | SoA first-years secure first prize in Deloitte competition | Daniel Bugan | Top prize for first-year BAcc students the Deloitte Chartered Accountant (CA) of the Future 2023 Project competition |