2024

How GenAI use is evolving for Google Cloud customers

6 minutes of reading / AI, Cloud, Google, Google Cloud, Samsung, Tech, Uber / By

Financial services giant Goldman Sachs is among the household names confirmed to be using Google Cloud’s flagship Gemini and Vertex generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technologies. The public cloud giant’s annual user and partner conference, Google Cloud Next, showcased how its GenAI systems are being used by customers to create independent generative AI entities, dubbed agents,…

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CMA set to tackle interconnected web of strategic AI partnerships

3 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, Apple, Google, Meta, Microsoft, Tech / By

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has updated its paper on the market for foundation models (FMs), identifying six companies that could undermine openness and fairness as the technology evolves.  It said Google, Apple, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon and Nvidia have established an “interconnected web” of over 90 partnerships and strategic investments. According to the CMA,…

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Proton Mail will monitor the dark web to warn you about hacks

3 minutes of reading / Google, Tech / By

Swiss software developer Proton announced a new security feature for Proton Mail, its end-to-end encrypted email service that helped put Proton on the map. Called Dark Web Monitoring, the new security feature will scan the dark web for any traces of data breaches that might involve accounts where you use a Proton Mail address to…

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TSMC Preps Cheaper 4nm N4C Process For 2025, Aiming For 8.5% Cost Reduction

3 minutes of reading / Tech, Technology / By

While the bulk of attention on TSMC is aimed at its leading-edge nodes, such as N3E and N2, loads of chips will continue to be made using more mature and proven process technologies for years to come. Which is why TSMC has continued to refine its existing nodes, including its current-generation 5nm-class offerings. To that…

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AMD’s Zen 5 CPUs are ‘imminent’ and another motherboard maker seemingly confirms them as Ryzen 9000 chips

3 minutes of reading / AI, Intel, MSI, Tech / By

All the major motherboard makers have now introduced support for AMD’s next-gen desktop CPUs with their latest BIOS releases, and another vendor has specifically mentioned that these chips will be the Ryzen 9000 series.If you recall, Asus, Gigabyte, and MSI have already issued new BIOSes that come with support for these inbound Zen 5 processors,…

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AI skills gap blocking public sector take-up

4 minutes of reading / AI, Cloud, Computer, natural language processing, Salesforce, Tech, Technology / By

All industries are facing a growing skills gap that is blocking them from effectively implementing artificial intelligence (AI), but this gap is deepest in the public sector, with 60% identifying a shortage of AI skills as their top implementation challenge, according to a study by Salesforce. In the US, federal government agencies are already being…

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Former Post Office executive’s neglect prolonged Horizon reliability myth

4 minutes of reading / Computer, Tech / By

A former Post Office boss has admitted his mistake in failing to give proper instructions when commissioning a 2010 report on the Horizon computer system, at a time when its reliability was being challenged by subpostmasters and MPs. The exclusion of written terms of reference to guide the author resulted in a report that only…

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Roomba Combo j9+ has everything other iRobot models are missing

4 minutes of reading / Amazon, Tech / By

I have been testing robot vacuums for about a decade now. In that time, I’ve tried well over 100 different models. If you’ve read my Roomba s9+ review, you know it has been one of my favorite robot vacuums since I first tried it. So when I heard that this flagship Roomba model’s successor was…

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3 reasons why Apple’s FineWoven accessories failed

3 minutes of reading / Apple, Apple Watch, iPhone, MacBook, Tech / By

Apple introduced FineWoven accessories with the iPhone 15 release. In its goal for a carbon-neutral company by 2030, Cupertino ditched all its leather accessories in favor of a brand-new, one-of-its-kind green accessory. Made of durable microtwill with a soft, suede-like feel, users complained about it getting dirt, scratching, and losing quality quickly.Even though Apple iPhone…

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Facial recognition to play key role in UK shoplifting crackdown

7 minutes of reading / Database, Tech / By

The UK government is investing £55m in expanding the police’s use of facial-recognition systems, including a fleet of vans to scan crowded high streets, as part of a crackdown on shoplifters. Announced alongside plans to give tougher punishments to serial or abusive shoplifters in England and Wales, as well as a standalone criminal offence for…

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