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08 Nov 2024
Google's Looker taking an agentic approach to generative AI
By Eric AvidonThe analytics vendor aims to help customers develop agents, built on a foundation of trusted data, that enable deep analysis and relieve users of time-consuming tasks.
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08 Nov 2024
What the election of former President Trump means for AI
By Esther AjaoOnce in power, Donald Trump will likely cut or dilute the Biden administration's executive order on AI. Trump's relationship with Elon Musk could also affect technology policy.
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08 Nov 2024
CHIPS Act expected to survive, change under Trump
By Antone GonsalvesChanges to the Biden administration's application guidelines for the CHIPS Act, some of which Republicans fought against, are likely.
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08 Nov 2024
Tintri VMstore adds CSI support for Kubernetes
By Adam ArmstrongTintri has added a container storage interface to its VMstore offering, a move that provides customers with management and metrics for Kubernetes and has been years in the making.
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08 Nov 2024
Government announces Green Paper on future of scandal-ridden Post Office
By Karl FlindersConsultation process will enable a wide range of people to air their views on the future of the scandal-hit Post Office
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08 Nov 2024
ESET shines light on cyber criminal RedLine empire
By Alex ScroxtonESET publishes fresh data on the inner workings of the RedLine Stealer malware empire, which was taken down at the end of October
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08 Nov 2024
VA finds medical transportation fix with Uber Health
By Sara HeathVA said the Uber Health partnership reduced missed appointments stemming from medical transportation barriers.
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08 Nov 2024
Automotive drives strong Q4, fiscal year for Qualcomm
By Joe O’HalloranLeading mobile platform processor manufacturer reveals robust end of year, with strong growth in segments such as handsets, PC, automotive and industrial IoT
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08 Nov 2024
Kaseya boss on fixing MSP economics
By Simon QuickeManaged service providers continue to be undervalued for the services they deliver, but the firm’s CEO is keen to change that situation
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08 Nov 2024
Illumio listens to partner feedback and rolls out programme enhancements
By Simon QuickeSecurity player Illumio has taken feedback from partners on board and has introduced a number of additions to its Enlighten offering
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08 Nov 2024
5G and fibre shine, but revenue and profits fall in BT half-year results
By Joe O’HalloranUK’s leading telco BT sees under-performing business division apply brakes in disappointing half-year results, despite record-making fibre net build
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08 Nov 2024
CDC estimates a national diabetes prevalence of nearly 16%
By Veronica SalibA data brief from the CDC focused on the national diabetes prevalence across the U.S. estimates that 16% of adults in the U.S. have diabetes, with approximately 4.5% being undiagnosed.
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08 Nov 2024
IOWN furthers pace of next-gen optical net development
By Joe O’HalloranNext-gen networking project reveals proof of concepts encompassing transforming infrastructure through innovations centred on an APN, spatial experiences with communication technologies, real-time, long-distance connectivity in manufacturing and photonics
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08 Nov 2024
Inside Grab’s platform strategy
By Aaron TanGrab’s group CTO talks up the super app’s platform strategy, architecture and organisational structure behind its growth across diverse Southeast Asian markets
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08 Nov 2024
Loan charge under review: Second inquiry into controversial contractor tax policy announced
By Caroline DonnellyNearly five years have passed since the results of the government’s first independent review into the controversial loan charge policy surfaced, and now another one has been ordered. But will it change anything?
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07 Nov 2024
Trump plans to repeal Biden order, limit AI regulation
By Makenzie HollandDonald Trump might want less regulation, but he has close ties to tech entrepreneur Elon Musk, who has supported AI regulation, including California's AI safety bill.
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07 Nov 2024
ERP vendors launch professional services applications for SMBs
By Jim O'DonnellProfessional services ERP applications have niche appeal and offer useful capabilities, but analysts say how they'll fare in the market is still unknown.
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07 Nov 2024
Medical testing inequities contribute to racial bias in AI
By Shania KennedyInequitable lab testing to diagnose severe disease can create racial biases in the data used to train healthcare AI, potentially perpetuating care disparities.
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07 Nov 2024
Ransomware attacks caused prolonged disruptions in October
By Arielle WaldmanThe Ransomhub, Rhysdia and Interlock ransomware gangs claimed responsibility for attacks that knocked victims' services offline, sometimes for several weeks.
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07 Nov 2024
Google DORA issues platform engineering caveats
By Beth PariseauAs with generative AI, the same techniques that can boost enterprise developer productivity can also slow and destabilize overall software delivery.
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07 Nov 2024
Kaiser Permanente reports email data breach
By Jill McKeonRecent healthcare cybersecurity incidents include an email data breach that affected Kaiser Permanente and a ransomware attack against a small rural healthcare provider.
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07 Nov 2024
Digital patient engagement tool cut early childhood obesity
By Sara HeathThe digital patient engagement tool reduced early childhood obesity prevalence among kids at the highest end of BMI scales.
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07 Nov 2024
Post Office wrongly used public funds to pay for legal battle
By Karl FlindersSenior civil servant’s appearance at public inquiry reveals Post Office broke spending rules when it diverted money to legal battle
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07 Nov 2024
5G redefines live events economics
By Joe O’HalloranStudy from leading comms tech provider reveals 5G elevates connectivity experiences at events, notably concerts, with 5G users being 20% more satisfied than 4G peers at 2024’s biggest events
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07 Nov 2024
Google Cloud MFA enforcement meets with approval
By Alex ScroxtonLatest Google Cloud policy to enforce multifactor authentication across its user base is welcomed by security professionals
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07 Nov 2024
Gartner Symposium: Time to get rid of the dead wood
By Cliff SaranIT architecture complexity is set to increase in a way that means IT departments are juggling multicloud and legacy environments
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07 Nov 2024
Tech industry will see less regulation under Trump
By Makenzie HollandPresident-elect Donald Trump will likely repeal President Joe Biden's AI executive order and introduce new tariffs that could create problems for companies and consumers.
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07 Nov 2024
AI a force multiplier for the bad guys, say cyber pros
By Alex ScroxtonCIISec’s annual report on the security profession finds evidence of growing concern that artificial intelligence will ultimately prove more useful to threat actors than defenders
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07 Nov 2024
Experts brace for tougher H-1B crackdown in Trump's new term
By Patrick ThibodeauGetting an H-1B visa in President-elect Donald Trump's second term might be difficult, but advisors such as Elon Musk could help tap the anti-immigration brakes.
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07 Nov 2024
CrowdStrike doubles down on Ireland
By Simon QuickeSecurity player makes a couple of distribution appointments to increase its channel activity in the country
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07 Nov 2024
Post Office appointing third-party reviewer of current Horizon system
By Karl FlindersAccording to government representative on the Post Office board, an independent reviewer of Horizon is being appointed
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07 Nov 2024
UK fibre providers struggle to meet rising demands
By Joe O’HalloranResearch from field service management software provider warns of growing pressures as digital transformation becomes essential for altnets to stay competitive in cut-throat market
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07 Nov 2024
Government presses pause on Single Trade Window project
By Lis EvenstadThe project to create a UK Single Trade Window, a digital gateway for traders, has been put on hold for the 2025/26 financial year as mounting costs cause concerns
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07 Nov 2024
UBDS Group expands depth with 3B Data Security buy
By Simon QuickeAcquisition will add more capabilities to its SOC and expand the services the UBDS Group can offer across the UK
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07 Nov 2024
VMO2 claims UK 5G standalone small cells first
By Joe O’HalloranService provider claims UK first with successful deployments of 5G standalone small cells on existing street furniture in England’s second city to increase mobile capacity in exceptionally busy areas surrounding main thoroughfares
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07 Nov 2024
Research: UK residents demonstrate ‘low-level’ understanding of what datacentres do
By Caroline DonnellyResearch commissioned by colocation giant CyrusOne reveals there is work to be done by operators when it comes to educating UK residents on the benefits that datacentres being built in their local communities can bring
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07 Nov 2024
Interview: Petra Molnar, author of ‘The walls have eyes’
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonRefugee lawyer and author Petra Molnar speaks to Computer Weekly about the extreme violence people on the move face at borders across the world, and how increasingly hostile anti-immigrant politics is being enabled and reinforced by a ‘lucrative panopticon’ of surveillance technologies
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07 Nov 2024
MSPs benefitting from customer security demand
By Simon QuickeResearch from EasyDMARC has put some numbers to anecdotal reports of sustained customer spending on data protection
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07 Nov 2024
Connexin completes ‘significant’ first stage of Project Gigabit contract
By Joe O’HalloranDigital service and smart technology provider fulfils initial part of £58m contract in national £5bn broadband scheme providing gigabit connectivity to over 34,000 rural homes in Nottinghamshire and West Lincolnshire
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07 Nov 2024
US smart city lights up solid-state LiDAR technology
By Joe O’HalloranPioneer US smart city and associated 5G ecosystem collaborates with solid-state scanning light detection and tech provider to deploy latest range of sensors
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07 Nov 2024
Elisa claims Euro first with 100G PON trial over live Nokia-based fibre net
By Joe O’HalloranLeading Finnish operator taps compatriot global comms tech provider to become first in Europe to trial 100G passive optical network over live fibre broadband network
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06 Nov 2024
Snowflake brings AI to data for Australian businesses
By Stephen WithersAt the Sydney leg of the Snowflake World Tour, the company showcased how its platform simplifies data management, reduces costs and drives AI adoption for Australian businesses
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06 Nov 2024
Pure offers fully managed VMware migration to Azure
By Adam ArmstrongPure Storage is looking for ways to differentiate its offerings in hybrid environments. A key use case: data migration, according to one analyst.
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06 Nov 2024
CISA on 2024 election security: 'Good news' for democracy
By Alexander CulafiCISA Director Jen Easterly says that despite disruptions including bomb threats in multiple states, Election Day 2024 was a success story from a security standpoint.
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06 Nov 2024
UK government launches AI assurance platform for enterprises
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe platform is designed to drive demand for the UK’s artificial intelligence assurance sector and help build greater trust in the technology by helping businesses identify and mitigate a range of AI-related risks
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06 Nov 2024
Gartner Symposium: Why the chance of digital success is random
By Cliff SaranFor some CIOs, there is only a 48% chance their digital business initiatives will succeed, but collaborating with non-IT functions can increase success rates
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06 Nov 2024
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06 Nov 2024
Lords shoplifting inquiry calls for facial recognition laws
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonA Lords committee has expressed concern about the use of facial recognition technology by retailers to combat shoplifting, and is calling on the government to introduce new laws to ensure there are minimum standards for their deployments
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06 Nov 2024
Improving markets and security growth bolster Infinigate H1
By Simon QuickeDistributor Infinigate shares revenue update, indicating that the UK is performing as Europe starts to show signs of economic recovery
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06 Nov 2024
Pushing ADHD telehealth prescriptions costs Cerebral millions
By Anuja VaidyaTelemental healthcare provider Cerebral agreed to pay more than $3.6 million for encouraging unauthorized telehealth prescriptions of controlled substances, like Adderall.
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06 Nov 2024
Infinity Group CEO shares AI experiences
By Simon QuickeMicrosoft partner has embraced Copilot, and has some lessons to share to encourage others to do the same
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06 Nov 2024
Effects of nurse burnout on patient safety, satisfaction
By Sara HeathPatient safety is significantly harmed by nurse burnout, while patient safety scores take a moderate hit from high clinician burnout rates.
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06 Nov 2024
LLMs might not significantly augment diagnostic reasoning
By Shania KennedyThe use of GPT-4 did not necessarily enhance clinicians' diagnostic reasoning performance compared to those relying solely on conventional clinical resources.
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06 Nov 2024
Post Office was reluctant to cut costs despite 143 central staff earning more than £100k
By Karl FlindersFormer Post Office minister told public inquiry that Post Office boss did not want to cut central costs, despite how many staff were earning more than £100k
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06 Nov 2024
Starmer announces tech-enabled crackdown on people smuggling
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe UK government has announced a further £75m of funding for its Border Security Command, meaning it will now have £150m over two years to spend on new technologies and staff
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06 Nov 2024
Oracle taps Vodafone Business to provide global IoT connectivity
By Joe O’HalloranIntegrated communications and cloud services provider teams with operator’s internet of things division to bring connectivity to enterprise communications platform users
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06 Nov 2024
How enterprises can ride the AI coding wave
By Aaron TanGovTech leader urges developers to prioritise value, security and compliance when implementing AI coding tools in enterprise environments
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05 Nov 2024
Gartner: AI isn't replacing HR workers
By Patrick ThibodeauIt turns out AI needs humans -- especially in HR, where complex systems might thwart CEOs who want to replace humans with tech.
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05 Nov 2024
Using psychology to defend against phishing attacks
By Jill McKeonA healthy dose of judicious skepticism is crucial to preventing phishing attacks, said David Fine, supervisory special agent at the FBI, during a presentation at a HIMSS event.
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05 Nov 2024
Canadian authorities arrest alleged Snowflake hacker
By Arielle WaldmanAlexander Moucka was arrested last week and is expected to appear in court Tuesday for allegedly breaching dozens of Snowflake customers.
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05 Nov 2024
Google Cloud to roll out mandatory MFA for all users
By Arielle WaldmanGoogle's three-phase plan for mandatory MFA, which will culminate in late 2025, follows similar efforts from other cloud providers such as AWS and Microsoft.
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05 Nov 2024
Exclusive UK and Ireland managing director plans to increase partner support
By Simon QuickeSME-sized resellers and MSSPs are going to be getting increased backing from the distributor
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05 Nov 2024
Post Office data breach caused by botched website upgrade
By Karl FlindersData breach exposed personal details of the hundreds of former subpostmasters who had defeated the Post Office in the High Court
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05 Nov 2024
Exclusive Networks makes marquee signing with NetApp
By Simon QuickeDistributor adds more depth to portfolio around data protection, striking relationship with sizeable vendor
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05 Nov 2024
Gartner Symposium: IT leaders urged to do reps like Arnie
By Cliff SaranTerminator film star shares lessons from his life experiences to help IT leaders succeed
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05 Nov 2024
D-Link targeting industrial IoT opportunity
By Simon QuickeVendor D-Link is lining up products and getting the channel behind its push to widen its position in the market
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05 Nov 2024
NTT and Toyota gear up for joint auto mobility AI project
By Joe O’HalloranIT and comms giant and global auto manufacturer investing nearly $3.3bn to jointly develop mobility AI platform with goal to eliminate traffic accidents
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05 Nov 2024
CMA offers potential solution to Vodafone and Three’s merger issues
By Joe O’HalloranRemedies Working Paper published by UK competition watchdog into merger of leading telcos says deal may proceed if appropriate remedies are implemented
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05 Nov 2024
Gartner Symposium: Why ServiceNow wants to be seen as the AI platform for business transformation
By Cliff SaranWe report on how a deal between ServiceNow and Rimini Street may offer IT leaders an alternative route to enterprise AI
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05 Nov 2024
Motorola Solutions expands emergency comms with 3tc acquisition
By Joe O’HalloranPublic safety agencies and enterprises comms firm acquires provider of control room software solutions for police and fire and rescue services
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05 Nov 2024
Nakivo aims at VMware refugees tempted by Proxmox
By Antony AdsheadVersion 11 of Nakivo has added Microsoft 365 cloud-to-cloud backups, support for Proxmox virtualisation backups – following Veeam – and NAS file data backups to cloud targets
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05 Nov 2024
HCLTech to open AI lab in Singapore
By Aaron TanThe new facility in Singapore will be the latest in HCLTech’s network of global AI labs set up to help businesses deploy artificial intelligence applications and build local talent
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05 Nov 2024
Broadcom unveils AI, networking features for VCF
By Tim McCarthyBroadcom solidifies VMware Cloud Foundation's shift with a focus on AI and services, but experts wonder about future R&D.
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04 Nov 2024
CISA: U.S. election disinformation peddled at massive scale
By Alexander CulafiCISA said the U.S. cybersecurity agency has seen small-scale election incidents 'resulting in no significant impacts to election infrastructure,' such as low-level DDoS attacks.
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04 Nov 2024
CMS highlights maternal care in CY 2025 OPPS, ASC final rule
By Jill McKeonThe CMS CY 2025 OPPS, ASC final rule aims to reduce maternal mortality, remove barriers to care for formerly incarcerated individuals and enhance health equity.
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04 Nov 2024
Government’s £600,000 offer to Horizon scandal victims was 'political'
By Karl FlindersThe Post Office was blindsided by the previous government’s decision to offer £600,000 to all subpostmasters wrongly convicted of financial crimes as a result of Horizon failures
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04 Nov 2024
CMS finalizes CY 2025 Medicare physician fee schedule rule
By Jill McKeonCMS issued the CY 2025 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule, which included updates to payment policies and average payment rate reductions.
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04 Nov 2024
Government to roll out Gov.uk Forms across its websites
By Lis EvenstadThe tool, which is already in use, aims to transform how the public fill out applications and information online, making it easier and more intuitive
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04 Nov 2024
Gartner: Avoid AI project money pit
By Cliff SaranArtificial intelligence project costs can quickly escalate, so IT leaders need to focus on the business objectives and invest appropriately
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04 Nov 2024
Virgin Media O2 forges ahead with SME partnerships
By Joe O’HalloranUK operator launches new partnerships to benefit small business customers aiming to deliver more than just reliable connectivity and equip them with the technology, resources and networks to succeed
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04 Nov 2024
ATSG and Evolve IP announce combination
By Simon QuickeTie-up will create a global managed service provider business with significant revenues, partners and a sizeable customer base
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04 Nov 2024
TechUK calls for government support to help UK datacentre market reach growth potential
By Caroline DonnellyUK tech trade body TechUK claims the UK’s datacentre sector could become one of the country’s fastest-growing sectors with more government support
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04 Nov 2024
CityFibre to sell Lit Fibre ISP business to co-founders
By Joe O’HalloranUK’s leading independent full-fibre provider sells service provision element of recent acquisition to focus on wholesale gigabit broadband strategy
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04 Nov 2024
Arrow amplifies cloud opportunities
By Simon QuickeChannel player Arrow cuts ribbon on a programme designed to get more partners able to sell and support cloud technologies
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04 Nov 2024
Financiers isolate Middle East over sanctions-evading paytech
By Mark BallardCross-border payment system loses support of association of global central banks
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04 Nov 2024
Microsoft trials building ‘wooden’ datacentres in pursuit of 2030 carbon-negative goal
By Caroline DonnellyMicrosoft has gone public with its plans to build two datacentres in Northern Virginia made partly from wood, in the interests of cutting the amount of carbon generated by its server farm builds
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04 Nov 2024
How AI is impacting global connectivity
By Aaron TanJürgen Hatheier, international CTO of Ciena, discusses the role of connectivity in the age of artificial intelligence and how the company is helping service providers navigate this transformative period
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01 Nov 2024
As AI expands in HR, user caution grows
By Patrick ThibodeauUsers don't want their next AI in HR deployment to be career ending, so they are rolling out new features with caution.
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01 Nov 2024
MinIO ups performance for Arm
By Adam ArmstrongDifferent processors and different storage vendors look for ways to optimize themselves for AI workloads. Here one builds off another, amplifying benefits for customers.
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01 Nov 2024
IAB, cable providers sue FTC to cancel Click to Cancel
By Don FluckingerNot so fast, FTC. Cable providers, internet advertisers and the Michigan Press Association challenge the upcoming consumer protection rule.
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01 Nov 2024
IBM Apptio preps FinOps link with Terraform via GitHub
By Beth PariseauIBM drops another hint about its plans for HashiCorp with a shift-left FinOps integration in private beta, while tie-ins with Red Hat remain an open question.
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01 Nov 2024
ACA open enrollment for 2025: What you need to know
By Kelsey WaddillCMS pursued proven outreach strategies for ACA open enrollment 2025, sought to lower costs for consumers, and announced that the number of ACA plans had increased.
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01 Nov 2024
CISA looks to global collaboration as fraught US election begins
By Alex ScroxtonThe US' CISA cyber agency has unveiled a two-year International Strategic Plan to advance collaboration and improve resilience against shared risks and threats
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01 Nov 2024
CMS, CFPB take on improper medical collections in Medicare
By Sara HeathCMS and CFPB have issued a joint statement outlining prohibitions against medical debt collection for Medicare members exempt from cost-sharing.
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01 Nov 2024
Patient outcomes top measure of digital health solutions' ROI
By Anuja VaidyaA survey reveals that over half of hospital leaders view improved patient outcomes as the top ROI metric for digital health solutions, with many skeptical of vendor claims.
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01 Nov 2024
Healthcare CISOs discuss the role's challenges at HIMSS event
By Jill McKeonDuring a panel session at the HIMSS Healthcare Cybersecurity Forum, healthcare CISOs discussed top challenges and strategies for success in the role.
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01 Nov 2024
Intel beats expectations, but AI chip Gaudi disappoints
By Antone GonsalvesThe overall uptake of Gaudi has been slower than the company anticipated.
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01 Nov 2024
OpenAI aims at a new market with ChatGPT search
By Esther AjaoOpenAI introduces new capability in its AI Chatbot. While the vendor has gained favor and popularity with its chatbot, it has had problems maintaining the trust of users.
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01 Nov 2024
Outside IR35: What the Autumn Budget’s Employers’ NI changes mean for IT contractors
By Caroline DonnellyThe UK government used the Autumn Budget to announce an increase to the amount of Employers’ National Insurance Contributions companies will have to pay, which could have big implications for IT contractors
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01 Nov 2024
Bank of England warns against AI ‘complacency’
By Karl FlindersUK financial services regulator wants to increase understanding of AI’s benefits and how firms are managing the risks it poses, as take-up grows and use cases increase
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01 Nov 2024
Panzura CloudFS expands cloud data tiering and VM migrations
By Tim McCarthyPanzura leans further into data management with its latest CloudFS data management capabilities, but still has distance to close with the competition.
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01 Nov 2024
Enterprise demand for GenAI fuels profit and revenue growth at AWS
By Caroline DonnellyAWS claims demand for its GenAI offerings is supporting a ‘significant re-acceleration’ of its revenue and profit growth, following the publication of its third-quarter results
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01 Nov 2024
Amdocs unveils next-gen fibre offer
By Joe O’HalloranExpanded fibre offering designed to simplify end-to-end fibre lifecycle management and improvements in customer experience, including collaboration with IQGeo