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The AI hospital is here. Plus: SA’s pothole crisis meets its match

In this episode, Bruce chats with Netcare CEO Richard Friedland about how AI and digitisation are transforming healthcare. With savings now exceeding implementation costs, smartwatches are monitoring patients in real time, and algorithms detect sepsis long before symptoms appear. As Friedland puts it, the clinical AI revolution is already here…
28 May 33 min

Emfuleni’s by-election won’t fix its worsening service delivery crisis

In a preview for the November municipal polls, the people of Beverly Hills in Evaton in the Vaal municipal district of Emfuleni are voting for a new ward councillor this Wednesday. This outcome may not change much, though, argues roving journalist Ntwagaae Seleka, because the service delivery crisis throughout Emfuleni…
27 May 33 min

Not all that glitters is eGoli, and Standard Bank’s IT headache

Don't let the news week pass you by. Wake up to News24's Unread with host Graeme Raubenheimer as he tells you the tale of the former City of Gold's demise. Raubenheimer also relays that philanthropist Rachel Kolisi has been in hospital for undisclosed surgery, a convicted murderer accused of beheading…
22 May 9 min

Teaching kids calm in a chaotic, performance-driven world

What if the foundation for learning isn't intelligence but the ability to keep calm? In Episode 11 of The Odds in Our Favour, Saskia Falken chats to Janna Kretzmar from the Earthchild Project, which works in schools across Khayelitsha and Lavender Hill. They help children regulate their emotions before they're expected…
21 May 34 min