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Zoom unveils AI-powered toolkit to boost workplace productivity
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Zoom unveils its AI-powered Zoom Workplace platform, designed to augment business collaboration and productivity with features including an AI creative assistant and personalised user experience.
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Teletrac Navman introduces AI tool to combat driver fatigue
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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fleet management
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supply chain systems
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Teletrac Navman introduces an AI-powered dashcam feature aimed at improving driver safety by monitoring for fatigue and distraction.
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Formlabs unveils Form 4 range, revolutionising professional 3D printing
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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it in manufacturing
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healthtech
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3d printing
Formlabs unveils its most advanced 3D printers, Form 4 and Form 4B, offering five times faster printing speeds and breakthrough technology.
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Most enterprise PCs ill-equipped for AI-induced security threats
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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cyber resilience
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absolute security
A staggering 92% of enterprise PCs lack sufficient RAM to support emerging AI technologies, introducing high-risk security issues, reports Absolute Security's Cyber Resilience Risk Index 2024.
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NAB Show 2024: Harnessing GenAI for media's next frontier
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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genai
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The NAB Show 2024 illuminated the potential of General AI (GenAI) in media but also highlighted the gap between its hype and readiness, with Qvest pointing the way forward.
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Intel unveils Hala Point, world's largest neuromorphic system
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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supply chain systems
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llms
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ai
Intel's Hala Point, the world's largest neuromorphic system with 1.15 billion neurons, will elevate brain-scale computing research at Sandia National Labs and optimise telecoms via Ericsson Research.
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92% of global PCs ill-equipped for modern AI, warns Absolute Security
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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ai
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personal computing devices
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applications
Almost 92% of PCs worldwide fail to meet basic requirements for AI applications, revealing serious security and cyber resilience risks, says a report by Absolute Security.
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Three ways employees can spot a deepfake scam
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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mfa
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cybersecurity
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fraud
As deepfake scams surge globally, employees are urged to be vigilant and adopt common-sense checks, including 'liveness' checks and using internal codewords.
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Qualys offers free cybersecurity platform access after NCSC guidance
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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guidance
In response to updated patching guidance from the UK's NCSC, cloud-based IT solutions provider Qualys is offering free 30-day access to their Enterprise TruRisk Platform.
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Qualtrics appoints Gurdeep Singh Pall as AI Strategy President
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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martech
Qualtrics, renowned experience management firm, welcomes Gurdeep Singh Pall as its first-ever President of AI Strategy. The former Microsoft executive will steer the AI-enriched evolution of experience management for customers and employees.
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IronScales expands partnership with Infinigate to UK & Ireland
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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ai
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
AI-driven email security firm IRONSCALES broadens its strategic partnership with global cybersecurity distributor Infinigate to include the UK and Ireland, bolstering their managed services offerings.
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Colt DCS expands hyperscale services with new West London site
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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edutech
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public cloud
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power / energy
Colt DCS is set to expand its hyperscale services with the acquisition of land in Hayes, West London, to extend its existing facility, boosting the IT capacity.
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Arrow Electronics expands Copilot for Microsoft 365 to EMEA partners
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
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genai
Arrow Electronics expands access to the AI-enhanced Copilot for Microsoft 365 via its ArrowSphere Cloud to EMEA region partners, maximising potential opportunities.
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Microsoft, Siemens unite to streamline IoT & digital twin tech
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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iot
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industrial iot
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integration
In a partnership to curb IoT fragmentation, Microsoft and Siemens are merging the Digital Twin Definition Language with the Thing Description standard, aiming for seamless integration and interoperability.
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Sharp UK teams up with Gamma for enhanced VoIP services
Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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uc
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voip
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it services
Sharp UK partners with Gamma Communications to enhance telephony services in anticipation of the ISDN/PSTN switch-off, focusing on seamless transition to VoIP for clients.
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Cado Security unmasks Cerber ransomware threat to Confluence servers
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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ransomware
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encryption
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cybersecurity
Cyber security firm, Cado Security, uncovers revelations about a Linux variant of Cerber ransomware exploiting vulnerabilities in Confluence servers using the CVE-2023-22518 exploit.
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Expereo boosts global connectivity with Fixed Wireless Access
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Expereo expands its portfolio with Fixed Wireless Access, delivering resilient global network solutions to businesses in 190 countries, enabling swift deployment even in remote locations.
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Peak launches AI performance guarantee amid inventory concerns
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain systems
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ai
In response to the predicted $1.77 trillion cost of inventory distortion for retailers in 2023, AI provider Peak is launching a guarantee for its inventory applications, aiming to prove that using technology for inventory optimisation doesn't have to be a high-risk strategy.
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Andrew Foster appointed as Forterro's VP of Sales for northern Europe
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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digital transformation
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bentley systems
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cloud
With years of enterprise tech expertise, Andrew Foster steps into Northern Europe VP of Sales role at ERP provider Forterro, aiming to accelerate digital transformation and growth.
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Evolve appoints industry veteran Stuart Milroy as Head of Technical Delivery
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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software development
IT industry veteran Stuart Milroy joins Evolve as Head of Technical Delivery, bringing his three decades of experience to refine project management and bolster service delivery.