AI & Data Analytics



Growing adoption of AI at work
May 2026, News & Events
AI adoption accelerates worldwide, with South Africa making gains amid uneven diffusion. Locally, South Africa ranks 46th of 147 economies measured, and its AI usage increased to 23,1% in Q1 2026.

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Enterprise AI hits the wall
May 2026, News & Events
Demands for AI privacy and sovereignty expose the limits of architectures built for centralised and borderless data flows. Organisations that redesign early are gaining a measurable edge in AI readiness and scale.

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Video accelerates smart manufacturing processes
SMART Mining & Industrial Security 2026, Hikvision South Africa
Combined with the reliability of video systems and industrial IoT connectivity, large-scale AI transforms video from a record-keeping tool into a core intelligence engine for the factory.

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Enabling the next wave of intelligent innovation
SMART Mining & Industrial Security 2026, Altron Arrow
Across the African continent, organisations are increasingly recognising AI as a catalyst for economic growth, operational efficiency, and digital transformation. Yet, one critical challenge continues to slow adoption: access to the right infrastructure.

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AI trust depends on resilient data foundations in critical industries
SMART Mining & Industrial Security 2026
The latest South African Generative AI Roadmap 2025 found that 67% of respondents reported current GenAI adoption, up from 45% in 2024, a sharp shift from planning to active use.

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Taking control of IAM in the AI era
May 2026, Access Control & Identity Management
AI and Shadow AI are proliferating, creating a series of new risks for organisations. To gain control over who and what has access to corporate data, organisations need unified control over their entire environment.

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IQSight SmartSuite integration with XProtect
April 2026, Surveillance, News & Events
Milestone Systems and IQSight have strengthened their collaboration with the release of SmartSuite, a consolidated plug-in suite for Milestone XProtect video management software, to cut installation time for system integrators by 70%.

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Smart port monitoring and automated container tracking
April 2026, LD Africa, Surveillance, Logistics (Industry)
A leading shipping port set out to improve visibility, security, and operational efficiency across its site, turning to an advanced monitoring solution powered by Axxon PSIM.

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Claude Mythos wake-up call
April 2026, Technews Publishing, Information Security
AI has crossed a critical cybersecurity threshold and frontier models are accelerating attack lifecycles and will enable attackers to identify and exploit vulnerabilities at scale and speed, through novel methods that were previously the domain of advanced nation-state entities.

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When your security starts thinking with you
April 2026, Secutel Technologies, Surveillance, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection
If you manage a warehouse or logistics environment, you already understand how quickly risk can escalate during the day and after hours. The question is: how quickly can you respond?

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Service robot technology for residential complexes
April 2026, Suprema, Infrastructure, Residential Estate (Industry)
Suprema has signed a three-party memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Hyundai Motor Group Robotics LAB and Hyundai Engineering & Construction (Hyundai E&C) to collaborate on advancing residential complexes through service robot technology.

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Africa’s opportunity to shape the future of human-centred AI
April 2026, Security Services & Risk Management
Across the Global South, countries are not yet locked into decades of legacy AI systems, energy-intensive infrastructure, or governance frameworks designed for a different technological era. That creates something rare in technology development: a cleaner slate.

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The AI goldrush has a credibility problem
SMART Surveillance & AI 2026, Refraime, Editor's Choice, Surveillance
The single most important question a surveillance buyer can ask is deceptively simple: “Was this system programmed or was it trained?” That question alone will reveal more about what you are evaluating than any feature list or marketing video.

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Crime behaviour insights more important than ever
SMART Surveillance & AI 2026, Leaderware, Editor's Choice, Surveillance, Training & Education
Behavioural surveillance skills are as essential now as they have ever been, especially in situations where quick evaluation of context is needed. Training operators in behavioural recognition skills is a vital part of control room success.

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Security’s three defining forces for 2026
SMART Surveillance & AI 2026, Milestone Systems, Surveillance, IoT & Automation
As we move into 2026, several technology trends that were once mostly confined to research labs and conference keynotes are now becoming part of the daily reality of the security industry.

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Large-scale AI boosts manufacturing efficiency
SMART Surveillance & AI 2026, Hikvision South Africa, Surveillance, Industrial (Industry)
Video systems, once used mainly for security, are rapidly becoming one of the most valuable sources of operational data in factories and industrial parks, accelerating smart manufacturing process.

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From false alarm filtering to intelligent decision-making
SMART Surveillance & AI 2026, DeepAlert, Surveillance
As AI continues to evolve, the most successful surveillance operations will be those that not only reduce nuisance alerts, but also derive meaningful business intelligence from video data.

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AI projects are failing at alarming rates
March 2026, Infrastructure
As organisations around the world accelerate their investments in artificial intelligence, digital transformation and data analytics, a growing number of industry experts are warning that many companies are still approaching these initiatives in fundamentally flawed ways.

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From vibe hacking to flat-pack malware
March 2026, Information Security
HP issued its latest Threat Insights Report, with strong indications that attackers are using AI to scale and accelerate campaigns, and that many are prioritising cost, effort, and efficiency over quality.

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Surveillance & AI roundtable
SMART Surveillance & AI 2026, DeepAlert, Lytehouse, Refraime, SMART Security Solutions, Technews Publishing, Editor's Choice, Surveillance, Integrated Solutions
SMART Security Solutions held an online roundtable with a few surveillance experts to explore the intersection of surveillance and AI, gaining insights into the market and how control rooms are evolving.

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