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Bridging the digital divide: Youth empowerment through AI training at UP Mamelodi Campus

UP's Mamelodi Campus hosted students from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University to teach local high school learners how to use AI to create solutions to real-world problems.

UP’s Prof Vukosi Marivate marks six years as ABSA Chair of Data Science

Prof Vukosi Marivate is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of Pretoria.

Bracing for impact and navigating future business disruption

“Disruptions are inevitable. The question isn’t if they’ll happen but how we’ll respond when they do.” This guiding philosophy sums up Professor Marius Pretorius’ approach to business strategy in distress.

Rooted in Africa, leading the future

UP has excelled in the Times Higher Education Sub-Saharan Africa University Rankings 2024. “This underscores UP’s role in Africa and demonstrates its commitment to addressing the continent’s challenges through impactful research, innovation and inclusivity,” said VC and...

UP EXPERT OPINION: Youth Skills for Tomorrow: Bridging Global Needs with Local Realities

The future of work is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and economic shifts. Dr. Sean Kruger highlights the critical need for today's youth to develop skills like creativity, critical thinking, and digital literacy.

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