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Alternative perspectives: relational and virtue ethics in tech

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If you are involved in collecting and analysing data, or developing or applying algorithms and artificial intelligence (AI) applications, you probably want to do so responsibly. You can turn to documents that list and discuss ethical principles, such as preventing harms, human dignity, human autonomy, fairness, equality, transparency and explicability. Great principles – but they…

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IBM uses generative AI to modernise mainframe Cobol

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IBM is developing a generative artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted software development tool to help its customers modernise legacy Cobol applications, The new tool, watsonx Code Assistant for Z, uses IBM’s watsonx.ai code model, based on 20 billion parameters, to help developers translate Cobol to Java on IBM Z. Research from the IBM Institute for Business Value…

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Nvidia forges ahead with DLSS 3.5, new game support, and… Half-Life?!

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Nvidia has announced a new iteration of its powerful game upscaling technology DLSS – though it’s not a fully-fledged DLSS 4. The new version, inventively named DLSS 3.5, is specifically geared towards ray-tracing in games, using a feature called Ray Reconstruction to improve image quality.It’s not a vast upgrade, but it does serve as an…

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CBRE forecasts rise in European colocation capacity in H2 despite power supply constraints

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The major European colocation hubs are expected to see a 17% year-on-year (YoY) increase in installed datacentre capacity by the end of 2023, despite the ongoing challenges operators face when trying to secure power sources for their sites. According to market data shared by real estate consultancy CBRE, it is expected that Frankfurt, London, Amsterdam,…

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SK hynix Begins Sampling HBM3e, Volume Production Planned For H1 2024

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SK hynix on Monday announced that it had completed initial development of its first HBM3E memory stacks, and has begun sampling the memory to a customer. The updated (“extended”) version of the high bandwidth memory technology is scheduled to begin shipping in volume in the first half of next year, with hardware vendors such as…

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BSI launches sustainability-focused startup accelerator

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The British Standards Institution (BSI) has selected six startups to join its sustainability-focused startup accelerator, which is being launched in partnership with the Cambridge Institute of Sustainability Leadership (CISL). The BSI is the UK’s national standards body, producing technical standards and certification processes for a wide range of products and services, while the CISL (part…

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Europe’s fastest supercomputer trains large language models in Finland

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The University of Turku in Finland is one of 10 university research labs across Europe to collaborate in building brand new large language models in a variety of European languages. The group chose to train algorithms on the LUMI supercomputer, the fastest computer in Europe – and the third-fastest in the world.   LUMI, which…

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Researchers demo fake airplane mode exploit that tricks iPhone users

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As hundreds of thousands of people sit back, relax and prepare for take-off this summer, many will be enabling their iPhone’s airplane mode setting, whereby their device’s radio frequency (RF) transmission technology is switched off, severing their connection to their mobile network for the duration of the flight. Also known as flight mode or flight…

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AI Server Market to Reach $150 Billion by 2027

2 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, AWS, Azure, Cloud, Foxconn, Google, Microsoft, Tech / By

Demand for generative AI services is skyrocketing and driving the need for AI servers and machines that are substantially different from traditional servers. The category is growing so quickly that sales of AI servers are set to reach $150 billion in 2027, according to Liu Yangwei, the chairman of Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturing…

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AMD survey finds AI hardware lacking in many IT departments

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An online survey of 2,500 IT decision-makers conducted by Edelman Data & Intelligence for AMD has found that many are concerned about whether their hardware can cope with artificial intelligence (AI) workloads. AI systems are made up of training data, run on powerful, usually cloud-based graphics processing units (GPU) hardware, which is used to build…

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