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Google launches Parallelstore file storage at cloud AI training

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Google Cloud Platform (GCP) has gone live with its Parallelstore managed parallel file storage service, which is aimed at intensive input/output (I/O) for artificial intelligence (AI) applications and is based on the open source – but developed by Intel – Distributed Asynchronous Object Storage (DAOS) architecture. Intel originally intended DAOS to be supported by its…

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UK sees over £6bn boost in datacentre investments

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To tie in with the government’s International Investment Summit, US tech firms CyrusOne, ServiceNow, Cloud HQ, CoreWeave and ServiceNow have announced major UK expansion worth a total of £6.3bn.   Last month, the government took steps to classify UK datacentres as critical national infrastructure (CNI), and in July, hired entrepreneur Matt Clifford to kickstart an…

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Hillingdon Council commits £9m to tech revamp in digital strategy

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Hillingdon Council will invest £9m to improve the way residents access services as part of a new digital strategy for the next three years. Agreed on 10 October, the strategy sets out four main principles, which include prioritising residents’ needs, carrying out an agile approach to delivery, delivering new business models driven by data, and…

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F1 real time data: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

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AWS has been working with Formula One (F1) since the middle of 2018. “We formed our collaboration strategically,” says AWS principal sports partnership manager, Neil Ralph. Data is collected during each race weekend, and is processed and analysed to provide insights for F1 fans to enable broadcasters to deliver new insights to the millions of…

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Google Cloud Summit: Unifying data, data residency and agent-driven AI

6 minutes of reading / AI, Azure, Cloud, data analytics, Google, Google Cloud, hybrid cloud, Intel, machine learning, Microsoft, multicloud, Tech / By / Leave a Comment

Google Cloud continues to gain traction as businesses roll out artificial intelligence (AI). Its data management and analytics tools are also receiving significant improvements. And Google is improving connections between its AI tools and the rest of its technology stack.  Google Cloud’s president of EMEA, Tara Brady, told attendees at the London edition of the…

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How AI is permeating enterprise IT

5 minutes of reading / Accenture, AI, automation, Cloud, Dell, digital transformation, Google, HP, Lenovo, machine learning, Microsoft, software engineering, Tech / By / Leave a Comment

Numerous IT service providers and consulting businesses have ramped up their artificial intelligence (AI) practices in recent weeks in a bid to drive demand for enterprise AI.  The latest announcement is Accenture’s expansion of its partnership with Nvidia, resulting in the formation of the Accenture Nvidia Business Group, through which it plans to help enterprises…

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Workers and business leaders have different views on GenAI uses

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Research from Experian and TechUK has found less than a third of employees are aware their employer is using generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), despite 93% of business heads saying that they are. The survey of 1,250 UK business professionals – including 250 CEOs and business leaders of large companies with 250 to 1,000 employees, looked…

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Phishing links becoming bigger threat than email attachments

4 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, automation, Cloud, Cloudflare, compliance, Google, machine learning, Microsoft, PTC, Tech, threat intelligence / By

It has long been held that a surefire way for anybody to protect themselves – and their employer – from falling victim to a cyber attack was not to download any unexpected email attachments, but according to email security specialist Mimecast, cyber criminals seem to be moving away from this tactic. In the first six…

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Tech sector layoffs mount amid AI investment frenzy

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Workforce reductions are mounting across the tech sector globally as firms attempt to free up more resources for their artificial intelligence (AI) deployments. According to tracking website Layoffs.fyi, tech companies laid off more than 165,000 people in 2022 and 264,000 people in 2023, with the latest data showing that 410 tech firms have laid off…

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IT Sustainability Think Tank: Sustainable innovation in the age of AI

5 minutes of reading / AI, blockchain, data privacy, digital transformation, machine learning, software engineering, Tech / By

The current wave of digital transformation, accelerated by the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI), presents both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges. As AI continues to advance, it demands increasingly sophisticated datacentres and high-performance computing capabilities, raising critical concerns about its environmental impact. For CIOs and IT leaders, the imperative is clear: driving innovation must…

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