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Lees meer'Supply chains still powered by coal and gas' scoffs Greenpeace Microsoft has inked a contract with Occidental Petroleum to buy 500,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal (CDR) "credits" over six years to support its overall carbon strategy. The …
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Lees meerLenders bet you're willing to rent GPUs Datacenters-for-AI outfit CyrusOne has scored another $7.9 billion loan to build more bit barns to fill full of GPUs.…
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Lees meerSounds better than a British summer At the time of year when thoughts naturally turn to a much-earned vacation, news arrives of a planet with temperatures of 920°C (1,688°F), raining glass blown horizontal by 5,000 mph (8,047 kph) winds, and the con…
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Lees meerFreeware AutoIt also used to hide entire PowerShell environments in scripts A rapidly-changing infostealer malware known as ViperSoftX has evolved to become more dangerous, according to security researchers at threat detection vendor Trellix.…
Lees meerEverything went fine, except the experimental re-ignition The European Space Agency's new launcher, the Ariane 6, completed its maiden flight on Tuesday.…
Lees meerAlmost 800 million use the protocol, with more to come as Wi-Fi mandate arrives China's adoption of IPv6 – a goal the government in Beijing has prioritized – appears to have slowed.…
Lees meer450 Excelmax Technologies employees to get new badges Global professional services company Accenture on Monday announced the acquisition of India-based semiconductor design services provider Excelmax Technologies.…
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Lees meerNo doubt thanks to Vladi5555, KremLinda1776, RealAmericanPat22, etc etc Growth of X's userbase has reportedly flatlined since Elon Musk took over the thing formerly known as Twitter.…
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