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30 Jul 2025
Ambience Healthcare secures $243M for AI clinical documentation
By Anuja VaidyaThe funds raised in the Series C round will be used to expand the AI clinical documentation and coding platform across health systems.
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30 Jul 2025
Tech giants, providers back CMS health tech ecosystem initiative
By Jill McKeonMajor tech companies, health systems and payers pledged to meet CMS-led interoperability framework criteria and promote improved health outcomes through personalized health tech.
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30 Jul 2025
Monarez becomes first CDC Director requiring Senate approval
By Alivia Kaylor, MScSusan Monarez is the first CDC director subject to Senate approval and the first non‑physician in 70 years to lead the agency.
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28 Aug 2024
Google leader dives deep into AI agents
By Esther ShittuA technology fueled by generative AI is growing. Vendors like Google are providing products to help enterprises create their own agents. However, there are concerns.
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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
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
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
Nvidia launches NIM Agent Blueprints to speed AI use
By Esther ShittuNvidia 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
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
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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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
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
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
OpenAI-Condé Nast searchGPT deal addresses copyright concerns
By Esther ShittuThe 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
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
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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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
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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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
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
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
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
Campaigners criticise Starmer post-riot public surveillance plans
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonA UK government programme to expand police facial recognition and information sharing after racist riots is attracting criticism from campaigners for exploiting the far-right unrest to generally crack down on protest and increase surveillance
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15 Aug 2024
New deepfake audio detector released as U.S. election nears
By Esther ShittuThe tool can identify AI-generated speech. The release follows wide circulation of deepfakes of vice president Kamala Harris and X owner Elon Musk.
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15 Aug 2024
Cisco cuts workforce for third time in 2 years, pursues AI
By Antone GonsalvesCisco cuts its workforce by 7% and forms one unit for networking, security and collaboration to energize AI and security sales. It's the third round of layoffs since 2022.
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15 Aug 2024
Google Cloud survey shows GenAI business benefits
By Cliff SaranSurvey on behalf of Google Cloud suggests that business can start generating value from GenAI within six months
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15 Aug 2024
ASEAN organisations lack mature AI strategy
By Aaron TanIBM-commissioned study reveals that while ASEAN organisations are engaging with AI, only 4% have reached a transformative level of AI maturity
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14 Aug 2024
Grok-2 intro leads to questions about xAI model openness
By Esther ShittuThe new versions of the model appear to be on par with models from Meta, OpenAI and Anthropic, but the vendor has not released technical details or restricted its image generator.
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14 Aug 2024
Dawn Project calls out Big Tech for selling AI snake oil
By Cliff SaranA campaigning group focused on safety critical technology has called out the major tech firms for putting people’s lives at risk with flawed AI
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14 Aug 2024
Automated police tech contributes to UK structural racism problem
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonCivil society groups say automated policing technologies are helping to fuel the disparities that people of colour face across the criminal justice sector, as part of wider warning about the UK’s lack of progress in dealing with systemic racism
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13 Aug 2024
Dataiku expands LLM Mesh with governance layer
By Esther ShittuThe vendor provides a marketplace for enterprises similar to those of the major cloud providers. However, it does not have its own LLM, but offers many others in its marketplace.
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12 Aug 2024
Startup aims to upend old-school RPA with large action model
By Shaun SutnerWith its GenAI-based platform, Orby AI aims to provide enterprises with generative process automation and AI agents to automate a range of business workflows.
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12 Aug 2024
How JSR is using generative AI to drive insights
By Aaron TanJSR Corporation has been using the Cohesity Gaia enterprise search assistant to surface insights from backups of employee mailboxes and OneDrive data
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08 Aug 2024
UK competition regulator looks into Amazon’s Anthropic funding
By Cliff SaranThe Competition and Markets Authority is continuing to look at big tech’s interconnected web of artificial intelligence partnerships
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08 Aug 2024
Accountants predict AI-driven business surge
By Stephen PritchardArtificial intelligence looks likely to improve business, but ethics, data quality and skills shortages remain barriers to take-up
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07 Aug 2024
Rocketing AI demand sees Lumen light up custom networks division
By Joe O’HalloranConnectivity provider shakes up corporate structure in response to artificial intelligence economy changing business operations and companies recognising need for powerful network to manage unprecedented data flows and demand
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07 Aug 2024
Navigating the data analytics and AI landscape
By Stephen WithersAnalysts at the Gartner Data and Analytics Summit in Sydney call for organisations to focus on business outcomes, extend data literacy to AI literacy and foster human-AI collaboration to benefit from the AI era
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06 Aug 2024
Labour drops Edinburgh exascale supercomputer but funds more AI
By Cliff SaranThe £1.3bn pledge by the former government to build an £800m supercomputer in Edinburgh has gone – but there’s new money for artificial intelligence
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06 Aug 2024
How Darussalam Assets is tapping AI in HR operations
By Aaron TanBrunei’s Darussalam Assets is leveraging the artificial intelligence capabilities in SAP SuccessFactors to generate job descriptions and optimise recruitment processes
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05 Aug 2024
AI inference startup Groq raises $640M
By Esther ShittuThe startup develops language processing units and sells them as a service. While the vendor must deal with market giant Nvidia, it has an opportunity to stay competitive.
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05 Aug 2024
What new AI search features in Chrome mean for users
By Esther ShittuThe features bring Google Lens to the desktop, and help users rediscover their search history and compare products on a single tab. They are useful for consumers and enterprises.
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05 Aug 2024
ServiceNow expands footprint in APAC, doubles down on AI
By Aaron TanServiceNow has been building local teams, targeting customers in regulated industries and doubling down on AI to expand its presence in the fast-growing Asia-Pacific region
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02 Aug 2024
Intel's weak position in AI chip market leads to mass layoff
By Antone GonsalvesIntel's failure to profit from the red-hot AI market is behind plans to cut 15,000 jobs. The workforce reduction is part of a $10 billion cut in capital expenses in 2025.
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02 Aug 2024
Labour axes £1.3bn AI funding promised by the Conservatives
By Lis EvenstadGovernment scraps £1.3bn worth of AI and tech programmes launched by the Conservatives, but says it is committed to building technology infrastructure in the UK through its AI Opportunities Action Plan
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02 Aug 2024
How CrowdStrike is leveraging AI to empower security teams
By Aaron TanCrowdStrike CTO Elia Zaitsev explains how the company’s multi-agent AI architecture can help to enhance analyst efficiency and tackle cyber security challenges
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01 Aug 2024
New Snowflake service enables secure AI, ML deployment
By Eric AvidonSnowpark Container Services aims to provide the vendor's users with a secure environment for deploying and managing models and applications without having to move their data.
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01 Aug 2024
Enterprises struggle to find business value with GenAI
By Antone GonsalvesEnterprises chase an impractical immediate payback from GenAI and miss opportunities to use less expensive machine learning to solve problems, experts say.
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01 Aug 2024
New features make Google's Spanner a database for AI
By Eric AvidonThe introduction of graph processing, vector search and full-text search optimize Spanner for developing and managing modern applications and models, including GenAI.
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01 Aug 2024
Google Cloud's BigQuery gets AI injection, Looker to follow
By Eric AvidonThe tech giant's latest analytics and data management moves include the general availability of Gemini in BigQuery and the imminent availability of Gemini in Looker.
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01 Aug 2024
ChatGPT shows potential for clinical knowledge review
By Shania KennedyChatGPT could help clinicians more effectively review medical literature by prioritizing and summarizing research abstracts from journals related to their specialties.
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01 Aug 2024
Meta’s Zuckerberg looks ahead to AI-generated adverts
By Cliff SaranFacebook’s parent company is driving artificial intelligence across its advertising platform, supported by open source development
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31 Jul 2024
Perplexity AI revenue share model appeases publishers
By Esther ShittuPublishers earn a share of the startup's revenue when their work is referenced. They also have access to the vendor's LLM API and developer support. But writers are not included.
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31 Jul 2024
Court overturns Appian’s $2bn trade secrets award against Pegasystems
By Bill GoodwinBusiness process management software suppliers Pegasystems and Appian head for retrial after a judge finds flaws in trade secrets trial
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31 Jul 2024
Mayor launches London Privacy Register for smart city information
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonTo increase transparency around and trust in London’s smart city technology deployments, the London Privacy Register aims to provide the public with more information about the systems they encounter in their day-to-day lives
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31 Jul 2024
Microsoft set to spend more than $13bn on AI and cloud datacentres
By Cliff SaranArtificial intelligence is driving the Microsoft business, with the company investing in infrastructure to support AI inference workloads as demand picks up
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30 Jul 2024
How India is driving road safety with technology
By Pratima HarigunaniTraffic departments, law enforcers and new-tech players are betting on technology tools such as AI-powered drones and mobile apps to improve road safety across India
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30 Jul 2024
Nvidia targets metaverse with OpenUSD NIM microservices
By Esther ShittuThe vendor introduces new generative AI models that will be available as microservices. The new models show that the metaverse is still a part of Nvidia's strategy.