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15 Nov 2024
MinIO ups object storage ante for AI
By Adam ArmstrongMinIO is making a case for object to be the storage protocol for AI. But one analyst said the market has yet to decide.
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15 Nov 2024
AI gateways, Kubernetes multi-tenancy loop in LLMOps
By Beth PariseauThere are many areas of IT infrastructure affected by the emergence of LLMOps; for each, there were products and projects rolled out this week at KubeCon.
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15 Nov 2024
Intel, Nvidia vie for dominance with agentic AI blueprints
By Beth PariseauRival sets of tools meant to better support AI apps on developer platforms have hit the market as an even bigger wave of change looms in agentic AI.
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29 May 2024
Provider compensation rises again as groups push productivity
By Jacqueline LaPointeHealthcare providers and APPs saw significant gains in compensation for the fourth consecutive year as medical groups increased productivity.
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29 May 2024
Rural-urban telehealth divide evident among privately insured Americans
By Anuja VaidyaTelehealth use increased significantly among Americans with private insurance after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the rural-urban divide remained.
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29 May 2024
AI tool predicts autoimmune disease risk using genomic data
By Shania KennedyThe artificial intelligence-driven EXPRESSO model uses genomic data, epigenetics and other information to identify risk genes for autoimmune disease.
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29 May 2024
Introducing peanuts in infancy minimizes allergy risk in adolescence
By Veronica SalibRegular peanut consumption before the age of five reduces the rate of peanut allergies in adolescence by 71%.
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29 May 2024
Johnson & Johnson agrees to acquire Yellow Jersey Therapeutics
By Veronica SalibThe acquisition will give the company rights to a clinical-stage antibody treatment for atopic dermatitis.
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29 May 2024
3 Key Metrics that Determine Member Satisfaction for Health Plans
By Kelsey WaddillNearly every payer in the survey was stumped by two factors of member satisfaction: digital customer experience and provider wait times.
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28 May 2024
3 healthcare organizations begin EHR implementation projects
By Hannah NelsonHealth First, Axis Health and Atlantis Orthopedics recently announced EHR implementation projects to improve patient care and optimize clinical workflows.
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28 May 2024
Check Point warns of threat actors targeting VPNs
By Alexander CulafiCheck Point said threat actors were targeting a small number of customers by attempting to compromise local VPN accounts that only utilized passwords for authentication.
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28 May 2024
How AI could bolster software supply chain security
By Arielle WaldmanSupply chain risks have become more complicated and continue to affect a variety of organizations, but Synopsys' Tim Mackey believes AI could help create more secure software.
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28 May 2024
Executive Interview: Why Dell wants to be your one-stop AI shop
By Alex ScroxtonAt Dell Technologies World in Las Vegas, artificial intelligence was the talk of the town as Dell staked out an all-encompassing strategy ahead of an anticipated goldrush. Dell’s Nick Brackney explains why the tech giant believes it's onto a winner
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28 May 2024
Why reliable data is essential for trustworthy AI
By Stephen PritchardIn little over two years, generative AI has changed the shape of the technology industry. Now is the time for proper due diligence
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28 May 2024
AASM highlights opportunities, weaknesses of AI in sleep medicine
By Shania KennedyThe American Academy of Sleep Medicine recently examined the potential and challenges of integrating artificial intelligence in clinical care.
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28 May 2024
Westcon-Comstor continuing shift to software, services and subscriptions
By Simon QuickeDistributor Westcon-Comstor shares full-year results that underline the direction of travel and the benefits of a data-driven approach
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28 May 2024
Japan Airlines takes off with Intelsat for enhanced in-flight connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranLeading aircraft manufacturer to complete satellite communications company’s electronically steered array factory installation on latest generations of 737 aircraft boasting wide coverage and low latency.
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28 May 2024
5G innovation fuelling deal flow and growth pipelines
By Joe O’HalloranStudy highlights how business and enterprise market will become essential to commercial success of 5G industry, with network slicing and private wireless networks becoming areas of focus
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28 May 2024
Openreach claims record for broadband upgrade locations
By Joe O’HalloranLatest steps in UK’s leading broadband provider’s plans to go fully digital sees ultrafast full-fibre technology made available to 14 million homes
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28 May 2024
Government appoints investigators to analyse Post Office Capture software used before Horizon
By Bryan GlickPC-based accounting software used by subpostmasters in the 1990s will be investigated by forensic specialist Kroll after reports that Post Office workers may have been wrongly prosecuted in the years before Horizon
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28 May 2024
Post Office scandal: Met Police investigation set to go national
By Bryan GlickThe police investigation into Post Office and Fujitsu executives is about to gain the status of a major national investigation – but it could be years before any individuals are charged with crimes or face trial
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26 May 2024
Nutanix beefs up AHV hypervisor, doubles down on AI
By Stephen WithersNutanix takes aim at VMware with enhancements to its AHV hypervisor along with tighter integrations with Nvidia and Hugging Face to simplify AI deployments
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24 May 2024
Parliamentarians warn of UK election threat from Russia, China and North Korea
By Bill GoodwinJoint parliamentary security committee chair Margaret Beckett writes to prime minister urging government to prepare for foreign states interfering with 4 July election
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24 May 2024
Over 700 wrongful subpostmaster convictions overturned by new legislation
By Karl FlindersParliament has approved a law that will see hundreds of subpostmasters with wrongful convictions exonerated as one of the government’s final acts before the general election
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24 May 2024
AI, automation, private networks top UK enterprise tech agenda
By Joe O’HalloranSurvey examining technology agenda for UK enterprises highlights that business priorities over the next 12 months include increasing sales, reducing operating costs, and growth via new business areas or geographies
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24 May 2024
Infinidat hands partners increased flash array options
By Simon QuickeVendor takes on board channel feedback in devising its latest generation of flash arrays
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24 May 2024
Paula Vennells boasted about removing Horizon risk reference in Royal Mail flotation prospectus
By Karl FlindersA reference to Horizon was removed from Royal Mail prospectus by Paula Vennells in the eleventh hour
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24 May 2024
Networks emerge as catalyst for digital business success
By Joe O’HalloranGlobal networking trends report for 2024 reveals continued measurable impact of the network in advancing business goals, with 72% planning on deploying integrated network management platforms over the next two years
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24 May 2024
AI set to improve network operational efficiency by 40% or more
By Joe O’HalloranStudy of telecom and IT engineers exploring artificial intelligence’s impact on the network sees almost universal belief in need to upgrade fibre-optic networks to support more AI traffic
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24 May 2024
Kaseya: MSPs benefiting from supporting and using AI
By Simon QuickeVendor’s chief product officer shares thoughts around the current position MSPs and customers have around the emerging technology
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24 May 2024
Arctic Semiconductor 5G private networks tech gains 3GPP accreditation
By Joe O’HalloranLow-power, RF and mixed-signal chipsets provider announces 3GPP Compliant Platform for 5G private networks boasting ‘pivotal’ capabilities in terms of performance and power consumption
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24 May 2024
HMRC boosts data scientist numbers
By Steve RangerData scientists play a key role in boosting tax compliance rates, government tax collection agency states
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24 May 2024
UKtech50 2024: Vote for the most influential person in UK IT
By Lis EvenstadOur judges have selected the top 50 leaders from a shortlist of more than 400 people – now it’s your chance to tell us who you think is the most influential person in UK technology
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23 May 2024
APAC to gain $4.5tn in economic value from GenAI
By Aaron TanThe region’s largest economies could see a 0.7 percentage point increase in their annual GDP by leveraging generative AI responsibly at scale with a focus on people
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23 May 2024
Nutanix partners with Dell and Cisco for HCI hardware offerings
By Tim McCarthyPartnerships with Dell Technologies and Cisco aim to help enterprises transition from VMware platform to Nutanix AHV hypervisor as new technologies strengthen vendor's portfolio.
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23 May 2024
AI companies losing public trust in safety
By Antone GonsalvesResearchers find that more than half of Americans polled believe AI companies aren't considering ethics when developing the technology, and nearly 90% favor government regulations.
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23 May 2024
CISA executive director discusses CIRCIA, incident reporting
By Alexander CulafiCISA Executive Director Brandon Wales speaks with TechTarget Editorial to discuss CIRCIA and the importance of incident reporting to the larger cybersecurity ecosystem.
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23 May 2024
Trump's return could shake up H-1B visa system
By Patrick ThibodeauImmigration attorneys warn clients to prepare for stricter H-1B visa policies if Trump wins the 2024 election, advising immediate action.
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23 May 2024
70% of hospitals participate in healthcare interoperability
By Hannah NelsonHealthcare interoperability is growing across hospitals, but gaps remain, especially in data exchange with long-term care and behavioral health providers.
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23 May 2024
Government was aware of Post Office strategy to fight subpostmasters
By Karl FlindersFormer CEO Paula Vennells reveals that the government was aware of the controversial Post Office strategies to suppress subpostmasters' campaign for justice
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23 May 2024
CMA: AWS and Microsoft deny cloud discounts have anti-competitive effect on market
By Caroline DonnellyThe CMA finds that IT buyers do not see the anti-competitive impact that discounts can have on the UK cloud market, despite acknowledging that preferential pricing can dictate their choice of cloud provider
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23 May 2024
BT Wholesale outline areas of maximum channel opportunity
By Simon QuickeComms player shares research that should provide a list of technologies and topics its partners should focus on
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23 May 2024
Dell AI Factory curates AI tech for customers
By Adam ArmstrongDell showcased its AI Factory at Dell Technologies World 2024, and some early customers are already talking about the lift AI has given their businesses.
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23 May 2024
Public sector sales bolster Bytes fiscal year numbers
By Simon QuickeChannel player’s recently appointed CEO gets to talk of double-digit growth and a business that is looking forward
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23 May 2024
Digital divide affects patient portal use in primary care
By Sara HeathBlack and Hispanic people had lower patient portal engagement, indicating a digital divide that health systems have yet to surmount.
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23 May 2024
93% of vulnerabilities unanalyzed by NVD since February
By Arielle WaldmanNew research from VulnCheck shows the NIST's National Vulnerability Database has struggled to manage a growing number of reported vulnerabilities this year.
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23 May 2024
Getting new antimicrobials to patients combatting drug resistance
By Veronica SalibA report from the Access to Medicines Foundation outlines strategies for getting new antimicrobial drugs to patients who need them.
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23 May 2024
Salesforce Service Cloud adds Einstein generative AI tools
By Don FluckingerSalesforce Service Cloud will soon get generative AI tools that contact centers could theoretically use to turn CX from a cost center into a profit center.
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23 May 2024
Northern Ireland police face £750,000 fine after data protection blunder put lives at risks
By Bill GoodwinInformation commissioner John Edwards uses discretion to reduce proposed fine from £5.6m to £750,000
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23 May 2024
CentroMed suffers second healthcare data breach
By Jill McKeonAn unauthorized party accessed and acquired files pertaining to current and former CentroMed patients, resulting in a healthcare data breach.
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23 May 2024
Telehealth may increase Medicare patient hospitalizations, costs
By Anuja VaidyaNew research shows Medicare patient outcomes, including potentially preventable hospitalizations and total care costs, may worsen with higher telehealth use.
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23 May 2024
Machine learning predicts risk of OUD treatment discontinuation
By Shania KennedyNew machine learning framework reveals that almost 15% of opioid use disorder patients discontinued recommended buprenorphine treatment prematurely.
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23 May 2024
Third police probe into Post Office scandal under consideration
By Karl FlindersThe Metropolitan Police Service is looking into investigating potential corporate and individual crimes committed in the Post Office Horizon scandal
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23 May 2024
Munich Re sees strong growth in AI insurance
By Pratima HarigunaniGlobal reinsurance giant Munich Re expects more demand for AI insurance from organisations that are looking to manage the risks of AI as they experiment more with the technology
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22 May 2024
At IBM Think, IT leaders pitch GenAI upskilling for all
By Tim McCarthyIT leaders at IBM Think 2024 say training employees and establishing policies for generative AI adoption are core parts of a strategy to avoid financial and legal hurdles.
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22 May 2024
Rockwell urges users to disconnect ICS equipment
By Alex ScroxtonICS systems maker Rockwell Automation calls on users to take steps to secure their equipment, and reminds them there is no reason to ever have its hardware connected to the public internet, as it tracks an increase in global threat activity
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22 May 2024
New IBM Watsonx GenAI focuses on enterprises, governance
By Shaun SutnerThe veteran tech giant, with deep roots in AI, bases its new AI strategy on open source, multimodel support and helping businesses modernize their code and IT operations.
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22 May 2024
‘You knew’ – former ally accused Paula Vennells of knowing about Horizon problems
By Karl FlindersFormer Royal Mail CEO messaged Paula Vennells following the broadcasting of ITV’s dramatisation of the Post Office scandal, questioning what the former Post Office boss knew and removed her support
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22 May 2024
Microsoft Fabric gets new generative AI tech, more openness
By Eric AvidonAs the tech giant builds out its unified platform for data management and analytics, new tools address ease-of-use with AI and data unification with integrations.
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22 May 2024
Arctic Wolf CPO: Most AI deployment is generic, 'pretty weak'
By Alexander CulafiDan Schiappa, chief product officer at Arctic Wolf, said that while generative AI technology has enormous potential, many companies are deploying it for the wrong reasons.
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22 May 2024
Dutch employers should discuss using algorithms in managing staff
By Kim LoohuisDutch organisations must engage in open discussions with employees about the use of algorithms and data in managing staff
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22 May 2024
AI Seoul Summit: 27 nations and EU to set red lines on AI risk
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe countries will now work together to identify thresholds at which the risks presented by an AI model or system would be unacceptable without safeguards in place, as well as develop interoperable safety testing regimes for the technology
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22 May 2024
ORBs: Hacking groups’ new favourite way of keeping their attacks hidden
By Steve RangerBeware the ORB: why attacks on your network could come from a home router down the street
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22 May 2024
CMS unveils reporting site for EMTALA violations
By Sara HeathThe reporting line will let patients flag when their rights to patient access to care in the ED under EMTALA have been violated, the agency said.
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22 May 2024
FDA approves biosimilars for macular degeneration, other eye diseases
By Veronica SalibThe FDA approved Yesafili and Opuviz as interchangeable biosimilars for Eylea to treat multiple eye conditions, including macular degeneration.
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22 May 2024
Infinidat arrays shift from Intel to AMD in new G4 line
By Adam ArmstrongInfinidat's G4 storage line highlights a shift in architecture and customer focus. It's also adding a controller upgrade program as well as new data protection and cloud options.
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22 May 2024
Infinidat adds smaller footprint G4 arrays with claimed 2x performance
By Antony AdsheadPurveyor of triple-controller all-flash and hybrid flash arrays aimed at high-end customers tails and tops InfiniBox and InfiniBox SSA ranges, and adds Azure cloud storage to AWS
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22 May 2024
Salesforce to roll out marketing, e-commerce Einstein Copilots
By Don FluckingerSalesforce drops a number of new features for commerce and marketing users. Chief among them are generative AI copilots for marketing and e-commerce.
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22 May 2024
MSPs key to plugging skills gaps
By Simon QuickeEspria boss shares view around the benefits customers can unblock if they choose to work with a channel partner
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22 May 2024
UK government announces £8.5m in grants for AI safety research
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe funding programme will be directed by the UK’s AI Safety Institute, with grants being used to understand and mitigate the impacts of artificial intelligence, including any systemic risks it presents at the societal level
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22 May 2024
Most patients prefer physician’s office backgrounds during video visits
By Anuja VaidyaVideo visit patients indicated a strong preference for physician’s office backgrounds over kitchen and bedroom backgrounds, research shows.
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22 May 2024
Knowledge24: ‘You can’t go it alone’ in life, says actress Viola Davis
By Clare McDonaldActress Viola Davis, along with senior women from ServiceNow, spoke at the Knowledge24 conference about the importance of wisely using leadership positions to help others make progress
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22 May 2024
G-Cloud 14: Overseas suppliers risk non-compliance as CCS changes stance on UK VAT requirements
By Caroline DonnellyAfter assuring overseas suppliers multiple times during the G-Cloud clarification period that they did not need a UK VAT number to participate in the framework, government procurement chiefs have now backtracked on this guidance by telling non-UK suppliers to get VAT registered by October or risk being non-compliant
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22 May 2024
Women in Data: BAE Systems’ CDO on why diversity in data matters
By Madeline BennettFrom working with primates in the rainforest, to running Covid data for the government, to being at the bleeding edge of data in defence, BAE Systems CDO Johanna Hutchinson discusses why diversity matters in the field of data
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22 May 2024
Broadcom/VMware: Joining the dots to migrate off VMware
By Cliff SaranIt may take several years to move off VMware. In the meantime, Nutanix and Rimini Street have ramped up efforts to target unhappy customers
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22 May 2024
Cleveland Clinic settles False Claims Act allegations for $7M
By Jacqueline LaPointeThe Cleveland Clinic Foundation paid over $7M to resolve False Claims Act allegations around federal grant applications.
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22 May 2024
Virgin Media Business Wholesale connects MA5 datacentre with new fibre
By Joe O’HalloranVirgin Media Business Wholesale marks next phase of ongoing high bandwidth upgrade programme, setting out to deliver faster and more accurate provisioning at strategic sites throughout the UK
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22 May 2024
Industry groups seek clarity from HHS on Change Healthcare breach reporting
By Jill McKeonMore than 100 industry groups asked OCR to clarify breach reporting obligations and publicly state that its investigation will focus on Change Healthcare, not the affected providers.
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22 May 2024
Researchers identify microplastics in human testicular tissue
By Veronica SalibThis discovery indicates the presence of microplastics in the male reproductive system, which may be impacting reproductive health.
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21 May 2024
Microsoft Copilot+ PC faces enterprise challenges
By Antone GonsalvesTo succeed with enterprises, pricing for Copilot+ PC will have to come down for high-volume sales and business software will need to run well on Arm-based systems.
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21 May 2024
Epicor unveils Grow portfolio of AI, BI capabilities
By Jim O'DonnellEpicor unveiled AI and BI capabilities in its new Epicor Grow portfolio, including Prism, which enables customers to build generative AI tasks on their Epicor ERP data.
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21 May 2024
TfL taps Thales and Nokia to renew underground multi-services network
By Joe O’HalloranTransport for London engages IT and networks firms to deliver integrated communications renewal to support system used by staff to handle radio, transmission and CCTV technology
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21 May 2024
Microsoft Visual Studio, Azure updates target AI developers
By Beth PariseauMicrosoft updates this week aim to address the struggles of early enterprise generative AI adopters that have stalled efforts to put pilot projects into real-world production.
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21 May 2024
AI Seoul Summit: 10 nations and EU recommit to safe inclusive AI
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonDuring the latest AI Summit in South Korea, the participating governments reaffirmed their prior commitments to deepening international cooperation on AI safety, and have agreed to launch an international network of ‘safety institutes’
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21 May 2024
AI Seoul Summit: 16 AI firms make voluntary safety commitments
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonProminent artificial intelligence companies from around the world have committed to a set of voluntary AI safety measures, which includes developing continuous risk assessment processes, setting acceptable risk thresholds, and ensuring greater transparency
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21 May 2024
Enterprise sector shines in steady Q1 for Zoom
By Joe O’HalloranZoom’s latest financial results show continued growth beyond its roots, driven by a commitment to meet customer needs and enhance productivity
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21 May 2024
CGI selected to streamline UK ESN programme
By Joe O’HalloranControversial mobile network for UK emergency services mobile communications enters new phase with consulting firm appointed as technology delivery partner
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21 May 2024
Critical bug discovered in open source utility Fluent Bit
By Alexander CulafiTenable researchers discovered a critical vulnerability, dubbed 'Linguistic Lumberjack,' in Fluent Bit, an open source logging utility widely used by major cloud providers.
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21 May 2024
Nutanix ramps up VMware opportunity
By Cliff SaranDuring its annual Next conference in Barcelona, Nutanix has expanded its hardware partner programme to grab new business from Broadcom
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21 May 2024
Ericsson, Tele2 shake it off with 5G in Sweden for Taylor Swift
By Joe O’HalloranSwedish operator and global comms tech provider claim to have revolutionised mobile experiences with 5G technology milestone for music megastar’s concerts at Friends Arena in Stockholm
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21 May 2024
FTC finalizes Blackbaud settlement, requires revamped data retention policies
By Jill McKeonThe FTC’s settlement with Blackbaud prohibits the company from misrepresenting its data security practices and requires it to create a data retention schedule.
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21 May 2024
AAP updates breastfeeding guidelines for individuals with HIV
By Veronica SalibThe updated guidelines acknowledge that, with proper treatment, the risk of transmitting HIV through breastfeeding is less than 1%.
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21 May 2024
Informatica adds AI assistant, GenAI development interface
By Eric AvidonThe longtime data management vendor's new capabilities simplify use of its platform, enabling nontechnical users to work with its tools and making experts more efficient.
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21 May 2024
AST bolsters UK position with Symatrix buy
By Simon QuickeTie-up of Oracle specialists will provide operations on both sides of the Atlantic for expanding American business
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21 May 2024
HHS dedicates $50M to development of autonomous cyber defense tools
By Jill McKeonARPA-H, a division of HHS, announced the launch of the Universal PatchinG and Remediation for Autonomous DEfense (UPGRADE) program, aimed at addressing cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
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21 May 2024
Wave of AI-capable PCs on the way
By Simon QuickeChannel will have a fresh option to pitch to customers as the arrival of hardware using artificial intelligence is less than a month away
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21 May 2024
Parliamentary committee criticises big tech response to election threats
By Bill GoodwinParliamentary committee says tech companies ‘regurgitated publicly available content’ and failed to address questions raised by MPs and peers
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21 May 2024
Rapid7 warns of alarming zero-day vulnerability trends
By Arielle WaldmanThe cybersecurity vendor tracked vulnerabilities that were used by threat actors in mass compromise events and found more than half were exploited as zero days.
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21 May 2024
CIO interview: Nic Granger, director of corporate and CFO, North Sea Transition Authority
By Mark SamuelsSpending time with penguins in the Falkland Islands may not seem an obvious background for an IT leader, but it's worked for Nic Granger as she sets out to overhaul the way data is used in the oil and gas sector
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21 May 2024
Providers seek $758M for children’s hospitals GME program
By Jacqueline LaPointeOver two dozen trade groups seek more funding for the Children’s Hospitals Graduate Medical Education program to bolster the pediatric physician workforce.
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21 May 2024
Post Office clique deepened Horizon scandal
By Karl FlindersA general counsel annoyed by independent investigators and comms director that bragged about his contacts were part of a Post Office clique with former CEO Paula Vennells
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21 May 2024
FNIH launches public–private partnership to accelerate ALS research
By Veronica SalibThe AMP ALS program is supported by multiple organizations, including the NINDS, FDA, the ALS association, Target ALS, and more.
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21 May 2024
The Security Interviews: What is the real cyber threat from China?
By Alex ScroxtonFormer NCSC boss Ciaran Martin talks about nation-state attacks, why the UK has become so exercised about cyber espionage, and how our leaders are in danger of misunderstanding their adversaries