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Adapting to 5IR requires a ‘softening of the attitudes’

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Adapting to the Fifth Industrial Revolution (5IR) will require a softening of attitudes by organisations. This is according to Chris VanderWalt, the founder and Managing Director of Sapiens@work who explained to the OFM Business Hour that the 5IR marks a development of a symbiotic relationship between technology, data, artificial intelligence and human beings. VanderWalt says the 5IR will move the pendulum back to human beings in organisations and in workplaces.
19 Dec 2022 11AM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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