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Free guide to low-code & no-code platforms
Platforms that enable shadow IT are changing development roles and processes. Here's why it's time to embrace this new reality.
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News
06 Jun 2024
Nvidia sees massive datacentre compute growth, says networking is next
After posting revenues of $19.4bn in its datacentre business, Nvidia is now looking to revolutionise ethernet interconnects Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
How docs can build patient trust in generative AI use
Providers and community health partners might be instrumental in building patient trust in generative AI and encouraging use. Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
Zoom opens immersive Experience Centre in London
Leading collaboration and communications technology firm looks to raise bar of international footprint and strengthen UK commitment with major investment Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
UK firms still struggling to enable hybrid work
Survey reveals UK firms are still struggling to make hybrid work effective, with 62% of workplaces changing policy in the past four years and failure to adopt suitable digital tools leading employees to feel overwhelmed and frustrated Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
Are diamonds a quantum computer’s best friend?
The UK report on quantum tech is out, revealing that synthetic diamonds could play a key role in establishing a niche for the UK quantum sector Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
WHO identifies first bird flu death in 59-year-old man
The WHO has confirmed the first bird flu-related death in a 59-year-old man in Mexico City who did not have a history of exposure to poultry or other animals. Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
Vodafone, i2CAT unveil Open RAN management system
Vodafone reveals development of open RAN technology in series of joint research projects with academia and research institutions at expanding Innovation Centre in Málaga Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
Mystery Post Office software developer revealed in 1995 Horizon project document
Capture software was used by about 2,000 subpostmasters in the 1990s, with allegations that errors in the software caused account shortfalls Continue Reading
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Blog Post
06 Jun 2024
Jitterbit: The age of real-time AI just got real
Jitterbit isn’t bitty. The company is a substantial transatlantic technology operation focused on low-code enterprise solutions for integration and application development. The company offers ... Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
Deloitte: healthcare consumers’ trust in generative AI has room to grow
Deloitte’s 2024 consumer healthcare survey found that adoption of GenAI for health reasons has progressed little in the last year due to consumers’ distrust. Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
Slack lists drops, edging it ever closer to project management
Slack isn't a full-fledged project management platform. But new features help users organize, assign and track tasks as they would in more sophisticated clouds. Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
HC3 alerts hospitals of cybersecurity vulnerabilities in blood pressure monitor
The critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities in Baxter Welch Allyn Configuration Tool and Baxter Welch Allyn Connex Spot Monitor are exploitable remotely. Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
43% of mental health visits occurred via telehealth in 2021
Mental healthcare remained a top use case for telehealth in 2021, even as telehealth utilization declined from pandemic highs, new research shows. Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
FDA advisory panel votes against MDMA therapy for PTSD
In a 10 to 1 vote, the FDA advisory panel on MDMA therapy for PTSD decided that the benefits of the treatment do not outweigh the risks. Continue Reading
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News
06 Jun 2024
Balancing innovation, safety, compliance, risk in life sciences
Because the life sciences sector is evolving rapidly, collaboration, compliance, and proactive risk management are key to patient safety. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Bond University deploys Nutanix for on-premise servers
Australian university has migrated 700 on-premise servers to Nutanix following impending hardware refresh and desire to improve disaster recovery Continue Reading
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Definition
05 Jun 2024
SELinux (Security-Enhanced Linux)
SELinux, or Security-Enhanced Linux, is a part of the Linux kernel that acts as a protective agent to the operating system. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Post Office chair was aware of Horizon concerns from day one but failed to act
Almost immediately after joining the Post Office, Alice Perkins was told about software problems and was concerned about an imbalance of power in the Post Office’s relationship with Fujitsu Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Jun 2024
Advanced Java pattern matching techniques, with examples
Dive deeper into Java pattern matching techniques with these examples that range from nested records to type inference, variables and generics. Continue Reading
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Podcast
05 Jun 2024
Risk & Repeat: Sorting out Snowflake's security mess
This podcast episode discusses the recent attacks against Snowflake customers and a controversial report that claimed the cloud storage and analytics giant had been breached. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
SAP snaps up WalkMe for $1.5B
SAP acquires the digital adoption platform vendor in a bid to expand its portfolio of applications that helps customers moving from on-premises infrastructure to the cloud. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Jun 2024
What is a cloud security framework? A complete guide
With so many apps and data residing in cloud, employing a security framework to help protect cloud infrastructure is an essential move for an organization. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Jun 2024
How to write a useful cybersecurity incident report
Reacting to a cybersecurity event is just half the battle. An incident report can help companies understand why the attack occurred and how to avoid future security issues. Continue Reading
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Definition
05 Jun 2024
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES)
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) is a Linux-based server operating system created and maintained by the German-based organization, SUSE. Continue Reading
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Feature
05 Jun 2024
Anonymous browsing explained: What you need to know
Anonymous browsing, also known as private browsing or incognito mode, enables users to browse the internet without leaving a trail of online activities. Is it really anonymous? Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Executive interview: Richard Wazacz, CEO, Travelex
The data-savvy chief executive is rebuilding Travelex as an omnichannel, digital business after the company foundered during the pandemic Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
HPE takes $4.5bn in enterprise IT AI server orders
The server company is prepping everything for greater enterprise artificial intelligence demand Continue Reading
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Blog Post
05 Jun 2024
S/4HANA Migration: Is Selective Transformation the Answer?
The last big market survey carried out by Freeform Dynamics on SAP migration was completed back in 2020 and it revealed no real consensus on either the appetite for migration to S/4HANA nor ... Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
ANS opens apprenticeship scheme to channel
Firm adds its apprenticeship academy to the range of benefits available for its indirect partners to tap into Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Customer base for GreenLake expanded
HPE shares Q2 numbers with details of how its as-a-service and hybrid cloud offerings sold by partners have fared Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Qilin ransomware gang likely behind crippling NHS attack
Security experts investigating a major cyber attack on an NHS partner that has caused frontline services across South London to grind to a halt say the Qilin ransomware gang appears to be the culprit Continue Reading
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Definition
05 Jun 2024
virtualization
Virtualization is the creation of a virtual version of an actual piece of technology, such as an operating system (OS), a server, a storage device or a network resource. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Veeam backup and security updates include cloud vault, copilot
Veeam products and services in the spotlight at the VeeamON 2024 user conference included secure backups in the cloud, a generative AI assistant and a new offering with Lenovo. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Cisco commits to GenAI with HyperFabric, $1B fund
Cisco partners with Nvidia on HyperFabric as customers try to understand how generative AI will help them manage their network infrastructure. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
MMR vaccine medical misinformation still prevalent
Medical misinformation about the MMR vaccine comes as measles cases are on the rise in the U.S., experts say. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
05 Jun 2024
Green coding - Cohesity: Less is more, why & how a lean data diet is tastier
This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Mark Molyneux in his role as EMEA CTO at data security and data management company Cohesity. Molyneux writes in full as ... Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Digital engagement approach lowers healthcare worker anxiety, depression
The digital strategy reminded healthcare workers about the availability of a mental health platform, which helped improve depression and anxiety, a study shows. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Jun 2024
Cloud security automation: Benefits and best practices
Automating security in the cloud can be invaluable for threat detection and mitigation. Explore key areas where security professionals should implement automation. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Rubrik returns to data backups at Forward 2024
After going public in April, Rubrik is returning to its roots, saying additions to its Rubrik Security Cloud platform are all in service of backup technology. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Lack of upfront specifications kill agile projects
Research shows there is a high chance of failure when a software development project begins without a specification being signed off Continue Reading
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Blog Post
05 Jun 2024
SAP widens Business AI strategy with Meta open source models
SAP used its SAP Sapphire user, developer, practitioner, customer, partner event this week in Orlando, Florida to showcase its work in open source model development carried out in association with ... Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
How Dataiku is supporting ‘everyday AI’
Dataiku president Krish Venkataraman outlines what it takes for enterprises to scale and govern their use of artificial intelligence while making the technology accessible across their business Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
RCM vendor Waystar announces IPO launch
Waystar Holding Corp., a revenue cycle management software vendor, launched its initial public offering of 45M shares of its common stock. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Nokia, Telia claim successful outdoor trial in 6 GHz range with massive MIMO
Global comms tech provider teams with leading Nordic operator to complete field pilot in upper 6 GHz spectrum band range to add capacity and coverage to existing macro cell sites in dense urban environments for 5G-Advanced and 6G networks Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Collaboration suffers as businesses fail to adapt workplace technology
Research reveals critical gaps in workplace tech affecting productivity and collaboration among workers in the UK, with businesses failing to adapt IT infrastructure to suit different personality types Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
HHS outlines DDoS attack prevention, response tactics for healthcare
Threat actors use DDoS attacks to flood a target network with traffic, making it difficult for defenders to detect and contain the threat. Continue Reading
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Feature
05 Jun 2024
Weighing the pros and cons of synthetic healthcare data use
Synthetic data is touted as a privacy-preserving alternative to the use of real-world patient information in healthcare analytics. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Headless CMS vendor Contentstack integrates generative AI
Incorporating consulting services and flexible accommodations for different LLMs, developer-focused Contentstack offers its own take on GenAI for CMS. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Cisco Live: AI to fuel Cisco mission to connect and protect everything
Networking giant plots future where harnessing the power of artificial intelligence and data will allow companies to connect and protect everything across a global network where data is the ultimate differentiator Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
Subpostmasters consider legal action against government in pursuit of financial redress
Campaigner says former subpostmasters may have to resort to legal action in pursuit of the money they are owed Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
BMS, RayzeBio halt radiotherapy trial due to isotope shortage
A shortage of rare isotopes paused BMS' Phase 3 trial of cancer drug RYZ101, highlighting supply chain challenges for radiopharmaceuticals. Continue Reading
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News
05 Jun 2024
J&J to settle 99.75% of talc lawsuits with $6.5B reorganization plan
J&J plans a $6.5B reorganization to settle 99.75% of talc lawsuits, despite a recent $260M mesothelioma verdict and ongoing ovarian cancer claims. Continue Reading
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Answer
05 Jun 2024
PHTI validates virtual MSK solutions after taking diabetes tools to task
The Peterson Health Technology Institute's latest evaluation shows that virtual MSK solutions drive meaningful clinical improvements and healthcare cost savings. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
OAIC files civil penalty action against Medibank
The OAIC alleges that Medibank failed to take reasonable steps to protect the personal information of 9.7 million Australians in the October 2022 data breach Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
SAP highlights business AI partnerships, puts Joule in spotlight
On the first day of Sapphire, SAP focused on business AI and the criticality of its GenAI assistant. But analysts say the emphasis on AI might be too forward-looking for customers. Continue Reading
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Definition
04 Jun 2024
data de-identification
Data de-identification is decoupling or masking data, to prevent certain data elements from being associated with the individual. Continue Reading
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Tip
04 Jun 2024
What to know about SharePoint 2019's end of life
As SharePoint 2019 approaches its end of life, users can expect reduced support. Migration to newer platforms like SharePoint Online can offer ongoing security and functionality. Continue Reading
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Opinion
04 Jun 2024
Data readiness unlocks the potential of AI
AI models rely on data to function. Before implementing AI, make sure your data can support initiatives by evaluating its quality, accessibility, integration and governance. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
04 Jun 2024
Tricentis drives tighter integration & ignites AI to fuel SAP S/4HANA Cloud
It’s ‘tough’ to be an SAP partner. Spoiler alert, it’s not actually tough per se, we’re making a point. If it’s tough at all to work in this sphere, it’s because the expansive SAP stack has many ... Continue Reading
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Opinion
04 Jun 2024
Dell Technologies World 2024 showcases AIOps, sustainability
Dell Technologies World 2024 showcased hardware advancements to support AI and served as a launch for Apex AIOps, a rebranded software suite emphasizing sustainability. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
U.S.'s continued lag in maternal mortality needs policy fix
The country's fix for poor maternal mortality rates could lie in policy decisions proven effective in similarly developed nations. Continue Reading
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Tutorial
04 Jun 2024
How to use the Windows Server Backup tool
In this tutorial you'll learn how to install, schedule and test Windows Server Backup utility. Readers will also find out which environments the tool is best suited to. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
AMD, Intel and Nvidia's latest moves in the AI PC chip race
Major chip makers used Computex 2024 to launch their aggressive AI chip strategies and stake a claim in the burgeoning AI PC market. Continue Reading
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Feature
04 Jun 2024
7 ways AI is affecting the travel industry
AI has entrenched itself in the travel industry, assisting with planning, booking and customer service. Here's where you might see it in your travels. Continue Reading
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Feature
04 Jun 2024
How to lead a digital transformation: 10 key steps
Digital transformation success requires cross-organizational alignment, actionable goals and top-notch project management. Here's how leaders can create that. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Vendors struggle to prevent GenAI use in child sexual abuse
Major large language model and image generation system vendors agree to work on limiting the ability of GenAI technology to create and spread child sexual abuse material. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Tenable warns of vulnerability in Azure service tags
Microsoft disagreed with Tenable's assessment, saying the security issue in Azure service tags is not a vulnerability and that additional authentication layers are required. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Snowflake demonstrates shift to AI with newest features
After a slow start to building an environment for developing AI applications, the vendor unveils new features that show it is catching up to its peers. Continue Reading
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Tip
04 Jun 2024
Compare 6 top MLOps platforms
Choosing the right MLOps platform means considering features, pricing and ease of integration into your current machine learning environment. Evaluate six leading options. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Westcon-Comstor extends Juniper Networks relationship to UK and Ireland
Distributor given chance to add more territories to the extensive list of countries across EMEA, where it already represents the vendor Continue Reading
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Opinion
04 Jun 2024
Security Think Tank: The cloud just got more complicated
This month, the Computer Weekly Security Think Tank considers how CISOs and security practitioners should ensure that the business can make use of public cloud services safely and securely and avoid accidental or deliberate data leakage. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Cisco gears up to cash in on AI innovation and investments
Networking giant plots out artificial intelligence-powered future within networks to build digital resilience and offer secure visibility, observability and insight across digital footprints, with $1bn global AI investment fund Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Invasive tracking ‘endemic’ on sensitive support websites
Websites set up by police, charities and universities to help people get support for sensitive issues like addiction and sexual harassment are deploying tracking technologies that harvest information without proper consent Continue Reading
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Opinion
04 Jun 2024
Building a more secure, and sustainable, open source ecosystem
In April 2024, the discovery of an intentionally-placed backdoor in the open source XZ Utils data compression caused concern. Sentry's Chad Whitacre says a more thoughtful approach is needed to balance the individual freedom and creativity of open source, with more rigorous security practice. Continue Reading
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Blog Post
04 Jun 2024
SAP Sapphire 2024: Building a modification-free clean-core cloud ERP
SAP used its SAP Sapphire & ASUG annual conference this week to detail some three dozen product and platform announcements. Drinking from the firehose of enterprise software updates, the ... Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
NHS services at major London hospitals disrupted by cyber attack
A major cyber attack at NHS services provider Synnovis is disrupting frontline care at hospitals across London Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Qlik unveils GenAI assistant, tools to build trusted AI
The longtime analytics vendor's latest new features include data integration capabilities targeting data quality and a GenAI assistant that includes data lineage capabilities. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
NIH-developed AI tool predicts patients’ response to immunotherapy
Using routine clinical data, NIH researchers have developed an AI tool to predict immunotherapy responses. Continue Reading
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Feature
04 Jun 2024
Planning for GenAI disillusionment
Hype around GenAI will inevitably be followed by generative AI disillusionment. Experts ruminate on how to shorten the trough and prepare for the future. Continue Reading
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Definition
04 Jun 2024
differential backup
A differential backup is a data backup that copies all the files that have changed since the last full backup was performed. Continue Reading
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Tip
04 Jun 2024
ChatGPT plugin flaws introduce enterprise security risks
Insecure plugin design -- one of the top 10 LLM vulnerabilities, according to OWASP -- opens enterprises to attacks. Explore ChatGPT plugin security risks and how to mitigate them. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Print channel continuing services shift
Research from Quocirca highlights areas for potential growth and identifies challenges for channel firms in adapting to meet changing customer needs Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Fujitsu cuts half of UK-based Oracle practice team
Fujitsu is reducing staffing levels at its UK Oracle Practice in a move cited as ensuring its competitiveness Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Intel launches Xeon 6 for AI data centers
This month, Intel will launch the first of its Xeon 6 data center silicon that offers two microarchitectures, one for performance and the other for power efficiency. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
SAP brings CX apps under one platform, debuts CX AI Toolkit
SAP releases a CX-specific AI toolkit that enables a digital 'personal shopper' and custom deployments of generative AI throughout the customer experience. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
HPE looks to simplify deployment of private enterprise 5G
Edge-to-cloud global enterprise infrastructure company launches dedicated service designed to remove the complexity of managing, deploying and purchasing enterprise private cellular networks Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Having female AI decision-makers is a priority for 37% of UK business leaders
Research from IBM reveals almost 40% of UK business leaders think getting women into decision-making positions is increasingly important in the era of artificial intelligence Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Mad Max production company gets Dell PowerScale to leverage generative AI
One supplier enters, one supplier leaves: Australian film production company replaces HPE with Dell storage and compute as it leverages GenAI Continue Reading
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Opinion
04 Jun 2024
Leadership accountability is key to diversifying talent
Awareness is not enough - building a diverse and inclusive organisation requires leadership Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Haier Europe taps Orange Business to build responsive SD-WAN
Looking to offer a scalable, secure networking infrastructure to support its growth, Fortune 500 home appliances company works with business arm of telco to deploy cloud-first platform enhancing security, visibility and agility Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
T-Mobile bolsters connected workplace with FWA
Expanded fixed FWA offering combines Cradlepoint 5G networking solutions and T-Mobile 5G Business Internet to offer more choice to more customers Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Providers join call to stop FTC’s noncompete ban
About 230 national associations have requested the FTC to stay the noncompete ban slated to take effect this fall, pending legal actions. Continue Reading
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Opinion
04 Jun 2024
Uncomfortable truth about agile transformations
With 94% of all agile transformations failing, we look at some engineering practices that promise to cut software project failure rates Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Senator asks FTC, SEC to investigate UnitedHealth’s cybersecurity practices
Sen. Ron Wyden requested that the FTC and SEC chairs investigate UHG’s “numerous cybersecurity and technology failures” to determine whether federal laws were broken. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Russia used fake AI Tom Cruise in Olympic disinformation campaign
Microsoft threat researchers report a surge in Russian disinformation campaigns targeting the 2024 Summer Olympics, including AI-enhanced propaganda Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Sateliot to launch four satellites in 5G IoT programme
Leading satellite operator continues on its programme of delivering 5G communications by deploying the first 5G-IoT satellite constellation Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Cardiovascular disease will impact over 61% of the US by 2050
Impacting over 184 million people across the US, cardiovascular disease will contribute to $1.8 trillion in direct and indirect costs by 2050. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Telehealth curbs cancer care-related greenhouse gas emissions
New research shows that telehealth can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with cancer care, including driving to in-person clinic appointments. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Deep learning model personalizes adaptive therapy for prostate cancer
A deep reinforcement learning model designed to tailor adaptive treatment schedules could double the time to progression for prostate cancer patients. Continue Reading
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News
04 Jun 2024
Post Office bosses misled subpostmasters a day before IT project problems were exposed
Subpostmasters were reassured by Post Office executives that the Horizon replacement project was satisfactory the day before Computer Weekly reported news to the contrary Continue Reading