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20 Nov 2024
Meta aims at enterprises with hire of ex-Salesforce AI exec
By Esther AjaoThe social media giant has found success with its Llama family of GenAI models. The new hire shows it is targeting enterprise products.
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20 Nov 2024
Snowflake partners with Anthropic to improve AI development
By Eric AvidonThe alliance aims to make it easier and faster for the data cloud vendor's customers to use the Claude line of large language models when developing advanced applications.
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20 Nov 2024
Elon Musk, big tech ties to China raise security concerns
By Makenzie HollandA U.S. senator warns U.S. tech companies that deep ties to China pose national security risks as cyberattacks rise. Time to choose a side, experts say.
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28 Aug 2024
Telegram founder Pavel Durov questioned over cyber crime charges
By Bill GoodwinBillionaire founder of Telegram accused of failing to co-operate with law enforcement requests for lawful interception
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28 Aug 2024
Government commits to £4m data and AI package for education
By Lis EvenstadPlans include a £3m data store for education data, £1m catalyst fund for new AI tools, and a commitment to publish an AI safety framework
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28 Aug 2024
How Kaspersky is driving growth in APAC
By Aaron TanKaspersky is leveraging its threat intelligence capabilities and local market knowledge to navigate geopolitical tensions and expand its footprint across the Asia-Pacific region
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28 Aug 2024
Case study: Kingfisher Group takes DIY approach to AI roll-out across e-commerce sites
By Caroline DonnellyInternational home improvement retailer Kingfisher Group opens up about the evolution of its AI strategy, and the rewards it is reaping
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27 Aug 2024
FTC Click to Cancel, other regs coming to CX tech
By Don FluckingerThe FTC, FCC and DOT are flexing their muscles to help consumers. Some rules are regulatory law; other proposals await the outcome of the U.S. presidential election.
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27 Aug 2024
Pinecone launches serverless vector database on Azure, GCP
By Eric AvidonServerless, first launched on AWS, is now available on all three major public clouds in a move aimed at enabling customers to control costs in the environment of their choice.
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27 Aug 2024
Team-based EHR documentation cuts physician EHR time
By Hannah NelsonA 'JAMA Internal Medicine' study found that team-based documentation increased visit volume and reduced physician EHR documentation time, especially after a 20-week learning period.
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27 Aug 2024
US mobile users keep devices longer than ever
By Joe O’HalloranReport reveals device age at trade-in or upgrade marks all-time high of 3.7 years, and increase in Samsung S21 trade-ins through introduction of Galaxy AI
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27 Aug 2024
Atlantic General reaches $2.25M data breach settlement
By Jill McKeonAtlantic General Hospital reached a data breach settlement over a January 2023 hack.
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27 Aug 2024
Development and testing environments under attack
By Simon QuickePerforce Software highlights channel opportunity to help customers with a growing problem that many are struggling to deal with
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27 Aug 2024
Port of Seattle grappling with 'possible cyberattack'
By Alexander CulafiA possible cyberattack against Washington's Port of Seattle has caused significant service disruptions to airline travel at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
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27 Aug 2024
FDA approves updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines
By Veronica SalibThe updated Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech, Spikevax, and Comirnaty mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, also called the 2024-2025 formulations, should protect against recently circulating strains.
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27 Aug 2024
Oxa closes third US autonomous vehicle deployment
By Joe O’HalloranAutonomous vehicle software provider forges collaboration with Beep Inc as it lands third US commercial deployment of self-driving software to service community in Walnut Creek, California
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27 Aug 2024
Nvidia launches NIM Agent Blueprints to speed AI use
By Esther AjaoNvidia introduced new microservice that helps enterprise developers deploy GenAI applications. It also introduced three Blueprints for different use cases.
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27 Aug 2024
VMware Tanzu hones integration, but faces Broadcom backlash
By Beth PariseauVMware Tanzu now offers a single UI for Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes, a feature years in the making, but the improvement could get lost in post-Broadcom drama.
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27 Aug 2024
VMware VCF expands onramp to Broadcom's private cloud future
By Tim McCarthyNew capabilities for VMware VCF can import and manage existing VMware services through a single console interface for a private cloud experience under Broadcom's supervision.
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27 Aug 2024
VMware VeloCloud SD-WAN gets satellite support
By Antone GonsalvesSatellite connectivity lets Broadcom offer the VeloCloud SD-WAN as an option for linking IoT devices to the global network from environments without reliable internet access.
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27 Aug 2024
Government backs Danish version of ChatGPT
By Gerard O'DwyerDanish language version of ChatGPT to be developed in a project led by the country’s Chamber of Commerce
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27 Aug 2024
AI drives strong Zoom second quarter
By Joe O’HalloranComms and collaboration service provider reveals robust first half of 2025 fiscal year, outperforming guidance across the board and with marked strength in large accounts
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27 Aug 2024
NHS partners with libraries to help people access NHS App
By Lis EvenstadThe scheme, which will launch in October, will train librarians to support people to download and use the NHS App and NHS.uk
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27 Aug 2024
AI innovation key to UK business, but obstacles threaten progress
By Antony AdsheadAI is seen by IT leaders as essential, but it requires innovation, skills and infrastructure – all of which are under pressure from day-to-day firefighting, energy costs and cyber threats
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27 Aug 2024
Palo Alto Networks bets on ‘precision AI’
By Aaron TanPalo Alto Networks’ regional leader, Steven Scheurmann, explains how machine learning, neural networks and generative AI can help to prevent breaches in what it calls ‘precision AI’
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26 Aug 2024
GenAI evolving, remains dominant data and analytics trend
By Eric AvidonAs enterprise use of generative AI evolves from theory to practice, it remains the dominant development focus, with governance and real-time streaming playing complementary roles.
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26 Aug 2024
Survey: AI most exciting emerging technology in healthcare
By Shania KennedyArtificial intelligence has been named one of the most exciting emerging technologies by health system leaders, who see its potential to improve care and administration.
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26 Aug 2024
Long COVID effects in adolescents, young children vary
By Veronica SalibNIH-funded research through the RECOVER initiative revealed that long COVID symptoms among pediatric patients varied from sleepiness to headaches, underscoring vaccine importance.
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26 Aug 2024
How enhanced premium tax credits could affect health equity
By Kelsey WaddillIf the Inflation Reduction Act's enhanced premium tax cuts are renewed in 2025, they could increase enrollment among populations with higher uninsurance rates.
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26 Aug 2024
Linus Torvalds discusses Linux development, security and AI at KubeCon
By Aaron TanLinus Torvalds delves into the challenges in Linux development, the importance of swift security responses, and artificial intelligence’s future role in kernel programming
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26 Aug 2024
BT Group and Edgio unveil first MAUD-enabled content delivery network
By Joe O’HalloranEdge network provider becomes first to offer content delivery network enabled by multicast-assisted unicast delivery technology, offering enhanced network performance and ability to deal with increased network traffic loads
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22 Aug 2024
Salesforce GenAI, data tools likely major Dreamforce themes
By Don FluckingerWe read the tea leaves of Salesforce's summer product releases, executive interviews and Winter '25 release notes to figure out what's coming at Dreamforce.
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22 Aug 2024
GuidePoint talks ransomware negotiations, payment bans
By Arielle WaldmanGuidePoint Security's Mark Lance discusses the current ransomware landscape and the steps that go into negotiating potential payments with cybercriminal gangs.
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22 Aug 2024
New Qilin tactics a ‘bonus multiplier’ for ransomware chaos
By Alex ScroxtonSophos X-Ops caught the Qilin ransomware gang stealing credentials stored by victims' employees in Google Chrome, heralding further cyber attacks and breaches down the line.
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22 Aug 2024
Judge blocks FTC noncompete ban
By Jill McKeonA Texas judge blocked the FTC noncompete ban just weeks before it was set to take effect, sparking mixed reactions from the healthcare community.
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22 Aug 2024
Telehealth utilization trends vary across specialties
By Anuja VaidyaA new study highlights the variability of telehealth utilization by specialty, with some specialties like mental healthcare continuing to experience high telehealth use.
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22 Aug 2024
Police Digital Service taps up former biometrics commissioner as interim CEO
By Caroline DonnellyThe Police Digital Service has confirmed the appointment of an interim chief executive
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22 Aug 2024
Americans see value in healthcare AI, but concerns remain
By Shania KennedyA national survey revealed that while many Americans are comfortable with artificial intelligence in healthcare, some have reservations about data privacy and security.
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22 Aug 2024
CrowdStrike exec refutes Action1 acquisition reports
By Alexander CulafiA CrowdStrike vice president said the cybersecurity giant had an exploratory group conversation with Action1 and then 'disengaged after a surface level conversation.'
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22 Aug 2024
Body of tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch recovered after freak storm
By Cliff SaranThe Autonomy and Darktrace co-founder is among the people who died after his luxury yacht was hit by a waterspout off the coast of Sicily
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22 Aug 2024
HPE enabling channel to tap into AI opportunity
By Simon QuickeVendor is providing support working to make sure its partners can deliver its AI technology offerings
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22 Aug 2024
Docs judge patients' beliefs in medical misinformation
By Sara HeathPatients fear judgment for expressing belief in medical misinformation, harming the patient-provider relationship.
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22 Aug 2024
16,000 No Surprises Act complaints yield $4M in relief
By Sara HeathThe 16,000 No Surprises Act complaints primarily related to air ambulance services.
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22 Aug 2024
Number of girls taking GCSE computing grows three years in a row
By Clare McDonaldGender split at GCSE level narrows as number of girls taking GCSE computing in the UK rises for the third year in a row
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22 Aug 2024
Collibra, Reltio integration targets discovery, governance
By Eric AvidonThe new partnership aims to provide joint customers with complementary capabilities to help them better find relevant data for analysis and manage their data assets.
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22 Aug 2024
Post Office apologises for IT problem text alert that was never sent
By Karl FlindersAfter subpostmasters complained they received no communications from the Post Office when they could not log in to the Horizon IT system, the organisation admits a text message alert failed to be sent
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22 Aug 2024
Illwerke vkw to deploy business optical transport solution across Austria
By Joe O’HalloranAustrian energy service provider evolving existing network to meet rapidly growing capacity demand and offer 10G, 25G and 100G mobile backhaul and fronthaul services
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22 Aug 2024
SNF integration might discourage BPCI-A participation
By Hannah NelsonA study found that SNF integration was linked to a statistically significant reduction in BPCI-A participation for major joint replacement of the lower extremity (MJRLE) episodes.
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22 Aug 2024
Engine ‘anomaly’ suspected as cause of UK rocket test explosion
By Joe O’HalloranFirst comments released after explosion on launch pad in test of rocket at first fully licensed vertical launch in Europe
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22 Aug 2024
DHSC should have dedicated digital records unit, says Tony Blair Institute
By Lis EvenstadThe digital health record unit would drive creation and implementation of electronic patient records to deliver health and care improvements and ensure the NHS is ready for the era of artificial intelligence
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22 Aug 2024
The rise and rise of open source in China
By Aaron TanChina’s embrace of open source software has evolved into a powerful force in the global technology landscape, driving innovations in cloud computing, artificial intelligence and other areas
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22 Aug 2024
NCC Group: Ransomware down in June, July YoY
By Alexander CulafiWhile ransomware activity in July increased from the previous month, NCC Group researchers found the number of attacks was much lower compared to earlier this year.
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22 Aug 2024
Tech sector layoffs mount amid AI investment frenzy
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonTechnology firms globally are cutting their workforces as they look to increase spending on and investment in artificial intelligence
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22 Aug 2024
More execs recognise data as assets than in 2020
By Cliff SaranCapgemini has updated its Data-Powered Enterprise study, which shows more businesses are deriving value from data
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21 Aug 2024
FTC noncompete ban blocked: What businesses should know
By Makenzie HollandBusinesses nationwide will be able to forego the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Sept. 4 deadline for compliance with the noncompete ban.
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21 Aug 2024
Over 50% of job decline from high-tech employment sectors
By Patrick ThibodeauJob occupations that lead in high-tech employment take the largest hit in the U.S. government's revision of employment data.
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21 Aug 2024
OpenAI-Condé Nast searchGPT deal addresses copyright concerns
By Esther AjaoThe AI vendor continues to expand its SearchGPT prototype by partnering with news publisher Condé Nast. It also introduced fine-tuning for its latest model.
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21 Aug 2024
STEM education challenged by rapid technological shifts
By Patrick ThibodeauAs technology changes with increasing speed, so is the evolution of STEM education. Workforce demands are shifting toward interdisciplinary skills and lifelong learning.
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21 Aug 2024
Microchip Technology discloses cyberattack, business delays
By Arielle WaldmanThe microprocessor manufacturer says it detected malicious activity in its network over the weekend, which disrupted business operations and impaired its ability to fulfill orders.
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21 Aug 2024
Pakistani national arrested over Southport ‘cyber terrorism’
By Alex ScroxtonAuthorities in Pakistan have arrested a man on suspicion of cyber terrorism over his role in the spread of online misinformation in the wake of the Southport knife attack
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21 Aug 2024
Telehealth-based CHF treatment as effective as in-person care
By Anuja VaidyaNew research reveals that telehealth-based treatment for congestive heart failure results in similar emergency department visits and hospital admissions as in-person care.
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21 Aug 2024
NTT advances all-photonic infrastructure with optical network digital twins
By Joe O’HalloranComms and IT giant claims major step towards the realisation of full optical network digital twins, with successful end-to-end measurement of signal power across optical fibre transmission lines
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21 Aug 2024
Women in data: Claire Thompson, chief data officer, L&G
By Mark SamuelsThe insurer’s data chief discusses using data for better insights, building data capabilities through apprenticeships, and the value of diversity in data leadership
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21 Aug 2024
Juniper Networks unveils first blueprint for accelerating AI-native platform
By Joe O’HalloranArtificial intelligence for networking programme said to deliver up to 9x faster time to value through new training courses, trial offers, enterprise agreements and ‘white glove’ services
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21 Aug 2024
Number of women choosing computer science degrees up 8%
By Clare McDonaldComputer science has a persistent gender divide, but research by BCS has found more women are now being accepted on computing university courses
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21 Aug 2024
Appian taking partners into higher-margin opportunities
By Simon QuickeThe business process automation player has refreshed its platform as it helps the channel navigate a changing market
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21 Aug 2024
QiStor flashes key-value storage software for hardware acceleration
By Antony AdsheadUS-based startup will develop storage software allied with FPGA chips to allow data storage to bypass spinning disk era block addressing to speed performance and cut energy use
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21 Aug 2024
Cloud Industry Forum: ESG a criterion for partner selection
By Simon QuickeIndustry group shares latest research into attitudes around sustainability, with results showing it matters to customers as much as cloud and security capabilities
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21 Aug 2024
Sky to offer broadband services over CityFibre full-fibre network
By Joe O’HalloranUK’s largest independent broadband provider gains major coup with leading ISP to run gigabit services on full-fibre infrastructure that aims to reach eight million premises in coming years
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21 Aug 2024
How open source is shaping AI developments
By Aaron TanThe Linux Foundation outlines efforts to bolster enterprise AI adoption through a framework for managing and deploying AI applications, standardised tooling and open data alternatives
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21 Aug 2024
Wells Fargo bank turns to AI to help families settle estates after a death
By Bill GoodwinWells Fargo bank is winning customers after using business automation software and artificial intelligence to help people manage the estates of relatives following a bereavement
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21 Aug 2024
Post Office Horizon crash disconnected branches from datacentre
By Karl FlindersThe Post Office has apologised to subpostmasters affected by a major IT outage, which stopped them from doing business
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21 Aug 2024
Sabio outlines net-zero ambition
By Simon QuickeFirm sets to work with international bodies to get carbon out of its business over the next couple of decades
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21 Aug 2024
Arrow gets the nod to support VMware cloud partners across Europe
By Simon QuickeDistributor given significant position to support VMware channel in the UK and beyond by Broadcom
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20 Aug 2024
ICO launches privacy notice tool for SMEs
By Alex ScroxtonICO tool designed to make it easier for small businesses and sole traders operating online to create bespoke data privacy notices for compliance purposes
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20 Aug 2024
Phishing links becoming bigger threat than email attachments
By Alex ScroxtonPhishing techniques are evolving away from malicious email attachments, according to a report
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20 Aug 2024
U.S. agencies attribute Trump campaign hack to Iran
By Alexander CulafiCISA, the FBI and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence attributed a recent hack-and-leak attack on former President Donald Trump's 2024 election campaign to Iran.
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20 Aug 2024
Alabama Cardiovascular Group suffers healthcare data breach
By Jill McKeonA healthcare data breach at Alabama Cardiovascular Group affected upwards of 280,000 individuals after an unauthorized party maintained network access for nearly a month.
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20 Aug 2024
AI predicts heart injury following lung cancer treatment
By Shania KennedyAI revealed insights into the relationship between lung cancer therapy and heart complications, which could help minimize cardiac toxicity following radiation treatment.
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20 Aug 2024
Data management key to GenAI success
By Cliff SaranDeloitte survey shows business and IT leaders are optimistic, but academic researchers warn of AI training time bomb
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20 Aug 2024
Nokia, TIM team to expand 5G coverage in Brazil
By Joe O’HalloranPartnership between Nokia and TIM designed to increase Brazilian municipalities with access to 5G, enabling enterprises to digitise operations, foster innovation and drive economic growth
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20 Aug 2024
AMD acquires ZT Systems for $5B to take on Nvidia in AI race
By Antone GonsalvesAMD plans to acquire AI systems designer and manufacturer ZT Systems for $5 billion. AMD CEO Lisa Su said hyperscalers want more than just chips when developing AI applications.
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20 Aug 2024
Public still leery of AI chatbots in healthcare, misinformation
By Sara HeathAlthough more than half of patients don't trust AI chatbots in healthcare, just under a fifth use the tools regularly.
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20 Aug 2024
Post Office systems crash hits 'collapsing' Horizon system
By Karl FlindersThousands of subpostmasters were unable to log into the controversial Horizon IT system at the start of business
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20 Aug 2024
Helsinki braced for elevated cyber attacks
By Gerard O'DwyerThe City of Helsinki is increasing its collaboration with cyber security and crime investigators following a major attack on its systems
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20 Aug 2024
Zoom marks million milestone for webinar attendee capability
By Joe O’HalloranZoom announces that it can now support seven-figure audiences for online conferences in use cases including enterprise, entertainment and public sector
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19 Aug 2024
Microsoft to roll out mandatory MFA for Azure
By Arielle WaldmanFollowing several high-profile attacks across the globe on MFA-less accounts, Microsoft will make the security measure mandatory for Azure sign-ins beginning in October.
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19 Aug 2024
Epic aims to bring all clients live on TEFCA by 2025
By Hannah NelsonEpic's goal to bring customers live on TEFCA by the end of 2025 complements Carequality's plan to align with TEFCA as the industry sets its sights on national healthcare interoperability.
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19 Aug 2024
Lack of skills causing AI setbacks, says research
By Clare McDonaldResearch by IDC and Expereo found UK CIOs are struggling to implement and maintain AI plans because of a lack of skills
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19 Aug 2024
Challenges of deploying PQC globally
By Cliff SaranQuantum computers will eventually be powerful and reliable enough to crack strong encryption. PQC is the answer, but it could take years to deploy
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19 Aug 2024
Popular Microsoft apps for Mac at risk of code injection attacks
By Alex ScroxtonResearchers at Cisco Talos turn up evidence suggesting that Microsoft apps running on the Apple macOS operating system are not as secure as they seem
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19 Aug 2024
CXL moves forward as memory technology for AI
By Cliff SaranA recent demo has showcased how the new memory technology could be applied in Red Hat Linux to speed up AI workloads cost-effectively
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19 Aug 2024
Okta targeting channel growth as it heads into Q4
By Simon QuickeSecurity player Okta identifies the UK as one of the markets where it is expecting to increase partner activity
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19 Aug 2024
Government furthers calls to prevent ‘unnecessary’ telegraph pole installation
By Joe O’HalloranUK administration continues battle to stop what is regarded as unnecessary infrastructure to address need to hit gigabit connectivity commitments
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19 Aug 2024
Wessex Internet furthers reach through Project Gigabit
By Joe O’HalloranAs broadband roll-out speeds up across the country, west of England altnet goes live with gigabit connectivity in underserved communities, teaming up with arts education charity to offer ultrafast connectivity
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19 Aug 2024
FDA clears SleepioRx digital therapeutic for insomnia treatment
By Alivia Kaylor, MScBig Health’s SleepioRx received FDA clearance. It is a digital cognitive behavioral therapy solution for chronic insomnia in adults that supports scalable access.
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19 Aug 2024
NHS England plans EPR for prisons and detention centres
By Lis EvenstadThe government is looking to procure an electronic patient record system with the aim of improving health records access for individuals in the justice system
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19 Aug 2024
Singtel expands GPUaaS offering to Southeast Asia
By Aaron TanSingapore telco teams up with the Bridge Alliance industry group to bring its GPU-as-a-Service to enterprises across Southeast Asia
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16 Aug 2024
New Relic CEO on APAC growth and future of observability
By Aaron TanNew Relic CEO Ashan Willy talks up growth trajectory in APAC, the company’s long-term vision, and how going private has enabled it to make strategic investments
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16 Aug 2024
HPE acquires Morpheus Data, bolstering hybrid cloud offering
By Adam ArmstrongHPE is buying Morpheus Data, its second hybrid cloud management acquisition for GreenLake in less than two years following the purchase of OpsRamp.
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16 Aug 2024
AI breaks ageism barriers for older entrepreneurs
By Patrick ThibodeauAI and demographics are transforming entrepreneurship, according to VC Katerina Stroponiati, whose new firm focuses on funding startup founders ages 50 and older.
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16 Aug 2024
Thousands of NetSuite customers accidentally exposing their data
By Alex ScroxtonMisconfigured permissions across live websites are leaving thousands of NetSuite users open to having their valuable customer data stolen, researchers say
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16 Aug 2024
HPE bolsters hybrid cloud position with Morpheus Data buy
By Simon QuickeHPE adds more depth to its GreenLake Cloud proposition handled by partners with its latest acquisition