Still the most profitable arm of Bezos's biz Amazon Web Services (AWS) is set to spend $7.8 billion between now and 2030 expanding its datacenter operations in the US state of Ohio.…
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Lees meerSubmerge an Nvidia LLM 20,000 leagues under the data lake Snowflake Summit Nvidia and cloud data warehouse company Snowflake have teamed up to help organizations build and train their own custom AI models using data they have stored within Snowflak…
Lees meerData sales 'can do real harm' Analysis The US Supreme Court's decision a year ago to overturn Roe v Wade has shone a light on the amount of personal, sensitive data that tech companies collect every day – and how that information can be used for ne…
Lees meerBut can it run Crysis? The flexibility of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) makes them ideal for all kinds of applications ranging from smartNICs, telecom networks, and even for emulating retro game consoles.…
Lees meerBut can it run Crysis? The flexibility of field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs) makes them ideal for all kinds of applications ranging from smartNICs, telecom networks, and even for emulating retro game consoles.…
Lees meerThere's smartphone batteries to be mined, but at what cost? NASA's rights to a Nevada desert playa that's used for calibrating Earth-observing satellites is facing a challenge, as lithium miners say they need the land to develop the US battery indus…
Lees meerWho are you calling a VLOP? asks German web fashionista Pick two massive platforms you'd think would be first to bring the fight to the EU lawmakers over the Digital Services Act... then forget both of them. Because it was German fashion retailer Za…
Lees meerConflicting feedback makes 2023 an especially difficult year to predict Changing priorities among enterprise and cloud providers are driving apparently conflicting trends, according to research outfit Omdia, with demand for compute resources remaini…
Lees meerIndian firm nabs 10-year contract, taking pensions wins to £1.73B On the back of a £1.5 billion contract win, Tata Consultancy Services is at it again, bagging a £234 million ($297 million) deal to administer the UK's Teachers' Pension Scheme (TPS).…
Lees meerTime to start practising identity protection A vendor that operates a pilot recruitment platform used by major airlines exposed the personal files of more than 8,000 pilot and cadet applicants at American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.…
Lees meerNext on the agenda: ClippyGPT, because why not? An anonymous developer has created a ChatGPT client for Windows 3.1, because some people like to keep one foot firmly in the past even as they explore the future.…
Lees meerIf the US or Europe dare criticize this deal, it would be rank hypocrisy The government of Japan's investment vehicle will acquire JSR Corporation, a key provider of chipmaking products and expertise.…
Lees meerJames Webb scope finds CH3+ – aka methyl cations – without which you probably wouldn't be reading this Astronomers wielding the James Webb Space Telescope have detected methyl cations – important precursor molecules needed to create proteins and DNA…
Lees meerAcquires Apptio and plans 'virtual command center' for multicloud IBM has announced it will acquire Apptio for $4.6 billion and use it to build “a 'virtual command center' for spend management and optimization" of enterprise IT.…
Lees meerIf the US or Europe dare criticize this deal, it would be rank hypocrisy The government of Japan's investment vehicle will acquire JSR Corporation, a key provider of chipmaking products and expertise.…
Lees meerDr Evil would be proud Alphabet's plan to deliver high-speed internet service using helium-filled balloons may have been a bit too loony to work. Instead, the so-called Moonshot Factory has seemingly taken a page out of Dr Evil's playbook and starte…
Lees meerAcquisition means for both parties get a shot at leading the roll-your-own AI market Analysis Databricks has announced it will acquire generative AI startup MosaicML for $1.3 billion, in a deal that will make it easier for private entities to train…
Lees meerFined $4m for Who-Me-esque mess, for which it blames unnamed archiving vendor's retention settings JP Morgan has been fined $4 million by America's securities watchdog, the SEC, for deleting millions of email records dating from 2018 relating to its…
Lees meerTech tweaked ahead of rollout in July, Mozilla and Apple still not interested Google plans to ship its Topics API when Chrome 115 arrives on July 12. That's the API that's supposed to allow advertisers to target netizens with adverts tailored to the…
Lees meerPLUS: US joins India’s software diplomacy push; Suzuki to make flying cars; Indonesia's broadband bird Asia In Brief Singapore's central bank, the Monetary Authority (MAS), last week published a white paper that proposes the concept of "Purpose Bou…
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