AWS is finally making a move to simplify operations across rival clouds, starting with Google. The timing, amid regulatory pressure, is no coincidence. But will this open approach actually help customers, or just the giants themselves?
Data protection officers in Switzerland are pushing for a major shift in how governments use cloud software. They argue that simply storing data locally isn’t sufficient; agencies must hold the encryption keys themselves to have true control.
A device thought to be the Galaxy Z Flip 8 FE has appeared in certification, but it might actually be Samsung’s rumored wide-screen Fold 8. This could be a direct response to Apple’s own anticipated foldable iPhone.
AWS is launching a new, specialized AI Competency focused on agentic AI systems. The program offers partners significant benefits, including funding and priority access to AWS resources. According to AWS, projects with a competency partner launch 30 days faster on average.
A Forbes contributor outlines a concrete, two-part method for measuring curiosity in organizations. The approach combines a 24-item survey on current behaviors with a 36-question assessment on lifelong inhibitors. The goal is to directly connect curiosity to productivity metrics like engagement and
The Freiburg-based AI startup, founded by the researchers behind Stable Diffusion, has secured massive new funding to scale its visual intelligence platform. Its models are already used by giants like Adobe, Canva, and Meta.
Three years after its November 2022 launch, ChatGPT has become the go-to tool for millions seeking information. The AI assistant now handles 800 million weekly queries, fundamentally reshaping how people approach search.
Google has withdrawn its antitrust complaint against Microsoft’s cloud business that was filed with the European Commission in 2024. The complaint alleged Microsoft used restrictive software licensing to lock customers into Azure. This marks a significant retreat in the ongoing cloud wars between th
Linux kernel developers are working on performance optimizations for context switching, one of the most critical operations in any operating system. The patches focus on forcing inline functions in hot code paths to reduce performance degradation from CPU vulnerability mitigations.
A complete version of Viewpoint 2064, an unreleased Nintendo 64 shooter that vanished after its 1999 Spaceworld debut, has been discovered and made playable. Game preservation channel Hard4Games received both beta and final “master” cart versions, allowing players to experience this lost Star Fox-st
