Tag: August Edition
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE WOULD BLOW OUR MINDS.
And article by Donnie Rust. In whatever way we get there, artificial intelligence or a self-aware machine will be one of the major achievements of science because it will genuinely blow our minds. I would like to begin with a statement, “Artificial intelligence will first be developed for games before it’s developed for anything else”. [...]
The Answer
by Rob James Jeez, isn’t the world a miserable place at the moment. There’s a global economic crisis going on, rising unemployment, rising water levels and shrinking ice caps, extremes of weather with people dying in the heat in America whilst people in Russia drown in floods, the Middle East continues to fight wars [...]
What Happened next
by Jim Blythe Last month I wrote about an upcoming announcement for a major restructure in the office where I… well, not exactly work, but I do like to pop in there most weekdays. You remember? I did it in an informal and witty style and you chuckled to yourself whilst munching on a [...]
RAP CHIEF WARNS SOUTH AFRICA: THERE’S ONLY ONE CLASS – WORLD CLASS.
Faced with increasingly fierce global competition, South African industry needs to raise its price competitiveness and freed from unrealistic labour legislation, packaging entrepreneur Andrea Protti tells Ben Walker. “If we want to be world players we must act like world players.” Andrea Protti of Johannesburg is the type of hard working, straight-talking entrepreneur every [...]
KRAFT FOODS- THE SWEET TASTE OF SUCCESS
Over the past decade Africa has proven to be one of the fastest growing economies in the world and not just for minerals and natural resources, but also innovation and strong ideals. Many brands enjoyed on a world-wide basis have their manufacturing hubs in the cradle of life. Endeavour Magazine speaks with Kraft Food’s Integrated [...]
Assmang: A Mine is a Mine.
Daemon Sands interviews Willem Grobelaar- Executive of Mines. Assmang’s story is one of flexibility and strong belief. The perfect example of how strong vassals of both are essential to be the best. In 1934 Bob Hersov and Slip Menell established Anglovaal (Anglo Transvaal Consolidated Investment Company Limited). Working alongside Guido Sacco, who owned Gloucester Manganese, [...]
Ampelmann: An Ocean of Opportunity
It’s been a few months since we had a chat with Jan van der Tempel, the founder of Ampelmann and the inventor of the ship mounted access platform that allows workers in the offshore sector fast and safe access from moving ships to offshore structures under rough sea conditions that would otherwise be extremely hazardous. [...]
Springbok Atlas: Side by Side
Well, this year the British summertime has turned out not to be all it’s cracked up to be. The weather has been set permanently to “wet” and now that the Olympics have started nobody wants to go anywhere near London because it’s full of people. So it’s understandable if you’re looking for an escape route. [...]
INDWE RISK SERVICES: KEEPING YOU SAFE.
Without risk businesses would be unable to thrive. High risk decisions are made every day and there are never any “sure things” in today’s unpredictable business playing field. Risk is acknowledged but not flaunted and is sometimes mistaken for gambling. Management of that risk becomes even more important as it gives comfort to the [...]
