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Closing the Gap

Author: Tshilidzi Marwala

Publisher: Pan MacMillan South Africa

Released: 1 August 2022

ISBN: 9781770108134

Closing the Gap provides an accessible, Africa-centric overview of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) and its impact on the continent. The book traces the history of previous industrial revolutions, mapping South Africa’s position through each era. With a focus on Artificial Intelligence, it uses relatable stories to explain how AI can transform sectors like banking, mining, and medicine. Addressing common fears, it highlights the opportunities for growth while navigating the unique challe...

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