AI boom: Demand for data centers drives innovation by energy, tech industries to produce new power sources
Energy experts acknowledge the need for additional power sources, and they’re turning to new technology and infrastructure to address the demand."As an industry, we are investing approximately $1.1 trillion in our infrastructure over the next five years to ensure that we're meeting that need and that demand," Exelon CEO Calvin Butler said.In 2024, data centers consumed about 1.5% of global electricity use and the demand has continued to surge. This year, consumption estimates show data centers a...
Microsoft to tighten human rights measures after inquiry into Israel’s use of its tech
Announcement seeks to close a difficult chapter for the company after the Guardian revealed its platform was used in mass surveillance of PalestiniansMicrosoft has said it will tighten human rights controls when working with national security agencies after an inquiry into how the Israeli military used its cloud technology for the mass surveillance of Palestinians.On Thursday, Microsoft announced the completion of the inquiry and a series of new measures that include changes to how the company o...
Labour failing to learn from Tories over leadership change calls, says Kyle
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SEE IT: Lavish $35M mansion bought by tech CEO accused of feeding US gear to Iran's nuclear machine
A dual U.S.-Iranian citizen accused of helping Iran's military and nuclear program obtain sensitive American technology used millions of dollars in illicit proceeds from the scheme to fund the construction of his Newport Beach mansion, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.Jamshid Ghomi, 63, an Iranian-American businessman who lives in Newport Coast, California, was charged with conspiracy to violate U.S. sanctions laws by supplying export-restricted American networking, security and encryption equ...
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Five takeaways from Canada's new AI strategy
Five takeaways from Canada's new AI strategy20 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNadine YousifSenior Canada reporterReutersCanada's government has released a much-anticipated national artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, mapping out how the country plans to adopt the new technology over the next decade.It comes amid broader public concerns over trust of AI and its impact on privacy, safety and future job security.Announcing the strategy on Thursday, Prime Minister Mark Carney said...
California tech boss accused of smuggling equipment to Iran
California tech boss accused of smuggling equipment to Iran3 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleMax MatzaPolice handoutUS officials have arrested a dual US-Iranian citizen who they accuse of using his technology company to violate US sanctions by smuggling sensitive computer systems to Iran, including to Iran's nuclear and military establishment. Jamshid Ghomi, 63, was arrested on Wednesday morning in a raid on his home in Newport Coast in the Los Angeles area.According to prosecutors,...
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AI-Native Transformation: Escaping The Modernization Trap
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What Business Leaders Need To Know About Developing Edge AI
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Why Your AI Strategy Depends On Your Team Leads
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From Insight To Impact: The Real Work Of FinOps In 2026
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When To Bet Big And When To Wait: A Framework For Smarter Tech Investment
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Why Pharma Risk Registers Misclassify Their Biggest Third-Party Exposures
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iFi Audio Updates Its Premium Pocket-Sized Portable DAC Amp
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When AI Agents Act, Who Is Liable?
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