The government should consider expanding the availability of renewable microgrids as a cheaper and faster alternative to building nuclear small modular reactors (SMRs) to meet the energy needs of datacentres, according to the Centre for Net Zero (CNZ). The government is championing the use of nuclear small modular reactors (SMRs) as a possible answer to…
The IT sector relies on immigration and global mobility to address skills shortages, drive innovation, and support business growth. Global mobility has facilitated leadership development and knowledge transfer, helping companies meet evolving business needs. Recent changes to UK immigration policy threaten to disrupt this flow of talent. The Immigration Quarterly Statistics highlight this impact. In…
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Nvidia’s Blackwell Super GPUs may arrive later than previously rumoredFresh gossip suggests they won’t debut until between March and May 2026Previous chatter indicated these GPUs might turn up late in 2025, or at CES 2026Nvidia’s RTX 5000 Super refreshes for its Blackwell GPU range are now rumored to be arriving much later than was previously…
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vesperstock/Shutterstock Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen an overwhelming boom in recent years, often with public backlash following. Software using AI claims to have human-like intelligence, and companies are scrambling to jump on board this new technology. Microsoft is pushing its AI Copilot into multiple aspects of its new Windows 11. Google’s AI Overviews for search…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider Nscale has secured $1.1bn in series B funding, a week after it was announced the firm would be working with the UK government to deploy the UK’s largest graphics processing unit (GPU) cluster. The company claims it is the largest Series B funding round ever secured in the UK and…
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AMD’s FSR ‘Redstone’ update could be here soon, with a new driver discovery referencing AFMF 3AFMF 3, a driver-level frame generation tool, could be included in the Redstone packageRedstone could finally see FSR 4 backported to older RDNA 3 GPUsAMD is going for gold this generation with its Radeon RX 9000 series GPUs placed among…
At its annual Oktane customer conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, identity and access management specialist Okta has been expanding its vision to be a first port of call to securing non-human identities (NHIs) as a swelling wave of artificial intelligence (AI) agents causes their numbers to swell dramatically. Among the announcements made today are new…
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Tada Images/Shutterstock Google unveiled Search Live at I/O 2025, a new AI product that brings the multimodal AI capabilities of Project Astra to Google Search on mobile phones. Put differently, Search Live also allows the AI to see what you see in the real world in addition to hearing your voice commands. The AI will…
Amazon is part of a coalition focused on ensuring artificial intelligence (AI) datacentres use water as efficiently as possible, amid growing concerns about the environmental footprint of compute-intensive server farms. The online retail giant is joining forces with the Water Environment Federation, The Water Center at the University of Pennsylvania and The Leading Utilities of…
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When is a deal not a deal? Simple answer – when it’s a “memorandum of understanding” (MOU). Before digging deeper into the recent US-UK Technology Prosperity “deal”, let’s talk about MOUs and how they are used in government. Politicians love MOUs because they are the perfect vehicle for being able to make hugely important-sounding announcements…
