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Google wins multimillion-pound contract to supply sovereign cloud services to Nato

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Google Cloud has secured another multimillion-pound contract to supply a military organisation with secure sovereign cloud capabilities, several months after inking a similar deal with the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MoD). The public cloud giant has agreed a deal to supply the Nato Communication and Information Agency (NCIA) with its air-gapped Google Distributed Cloud (GDC) setup,…

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Big tech backers put Nordic AI bid into perspective

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But Google and Microsoft – whose investments of tens of billions of dollars building AI computing infrastructure in the region dwarfs what the Nordic countries have pledged for theirs – are the first and only tech firms to donate funding to New Nordics AI (NNAI), a centre launched in October to engineer the region’s joint…

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Testing shows Windows 11 bug brings Nvidia RTX 5090 GPU to its knees, as Assassin’s Creed Shadows frame rates can be cut in half

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Windows 11’s October update may have introduced a nasty gaming bugIt affects Nvidia GPUs, and Team Green rushed out a hotfix last weekWe didn’t realize how bad the bug was, though, and testing shows the frame rate hit can be huge – in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, it slows performance by 33% to 50%Nvidia pushed out…

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Cloudflare outage disrupts public web services

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Web traffic protection specialist Cloudflare has issued an apology to its customers after an unspecified outage affecting its Access zero-trust platform downed multiple public-facing services, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, outage information aggregator DownDetector and social media platform X. The issue at Cloudflare, which is well known for its frontline cyber defensive work in blocking distributed denial…

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European Commission launches AWS and Microsoft-focused cloud competition probes

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft’s dominant hold on the cloud computing market is to come under renewed scrutiny, with the European Commission (EC) set to investigate the pair’s activities under the terms of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The EC has opened two separate investigations into AWS and Microsoft, which seek to ascertain if…

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Have your PC games been running slowly over the past month? Nvidia solves GPU mystery – and the culprit is Windows 11

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Nvidia GPUs have been suffering since the Windows 11 October updateThe Microsoft patch meant some PC games ran slower than expectedNvidia has deployed an emergency hotfix to resolve these issuesNvidia GPU owners who’ve been having problems with sluggishness affecting some games in the past month now have a fix for these performance woes in Windows…

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UK government outlines next wave of AI investment plans

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The government has unveiled a package of investments and initiatives designed to strengthen the UK’s standing within the artificial intelligence (AI) space, which includes the launch of an investment fund to support the UK’s homegrown AI business ventures. Among the announcements is confirmation of the location of the government’s fourth AI Growth Zone (AIGZ), sited…

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NotebookLM Now Supports Deep Research And More File Types

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Thaspol Sangsee/Shutterstock Google on Thursday announced two big upgrades for the NotebookLM AI research tool, which might satisfy the requests of some fans of the popular generative AI tool. NotebookLM can now employ a Deep Research mode similar to what’s available in Gemini, AI Mode, and Google Finance. Additionally, NotebookLM will let users upload more…

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Microsoft users warned over privilege elevation flaw

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Microsoft marked the penultimate Patch Tuesday of 2025 with an update lighter than of late, addressing a mere 63 common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) across its product estate – a far cry from many of its recent drops averaging well over 100 – and a solitary zero-day flaw. Tracked as CVE-2025-62215, this month’s single zero-day…

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Google Drive Just Got One Of NotebookLM’s Best Features

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Algi Febri Sugita/Shutterstock Since first bringing Audio Overview to NotebookLM, Google has slowly been rolling out one of its best AI-powered features to other parts of its ecosystem. The feature hit Google Docs back in August of this year, and now it’s coming to Google Drive as a whole, making it even easier to summarize…

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