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Within the Time Horizon facet, Quarter 30 120d time-horizon intelligence organises articles by the period over which a signal is expected to matter. The page helps readers distinguish immediate operational changes from longer-cycle governance, investment, standards, and infrastructure shifts that may unfold across quarters or years. It connects timing assumptions with public evidence, related actors, market context, customer exposure, policy pressure, and infrastructure planning so readers can judge whether a development is urgent, strategic, or still waiting on confirming evidence. The page also explains how time horizon changes the meaning of a signal, which organisations may be exposed, and which infrastructure decisions require short-term action or long-cycle monitoring.

Editorial image for Google dedicates to relaunch Gemini AI image tool after its fault.

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Google dedicates to relaunch Gemini AI image tool after its fault

Google is set to relaunch its AI tool that creates images of people in the next few weeks, following a brief pause after inaccuracies were identified in some historical depictions. The tool was introduced earlier this month as part of Google’s Gemini AI models but was taken…

Feb 27, 2024
Qualcomm and Intel aim to move AI out of data centres

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Qualcomm and Intel aim to move AI out of data centres

Intel and Qualcomm expand AI capabilities beyond data centres to edge devices, aiming for wider accessibility and functionality.

Feb 27, 2024
Cloud-Native Java

Global Cloud Services Trends

Graal Cloud Native: streamlined Cloud-Native Java development

In the rapidly evolving landscape of cloud-native development tools, Oracle has made a significant stride with the introduction of Graal Cloud Native 4.2.1, a specially curated and Oracle-supported version of the popular Micronaut framework. This platform offers developers a…

Feb 27, 2024
Microsoft’s ambitious roadmap for .NET 9

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Microsoft’s ambitious roadmap for .NET 9

As the tech world eagerly anticipates the arrival of .NET 9 later this year in November, Microsoft and the .NET Foundation are already mapping out their plans for the upcoming release, following the recent launch of .NET 8 just three months ago. The annual release cadence of .NET…

Feb 27, 2024
Amazon’s CEO Cautions Against Hype Surrounding Generative AI

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Amazon’s CEO Cautions Against Hype Surrounding Generative AI

As the tech industry races towards adopting generative artificial intelligence, Amazon’s AWS CEO Adam Selipsky cautions against the hype surrounding some AI companies. In a recent interview, Selipsky highlighted the risks of overhyping generative AI technologies, emphasizing the…

Feb 27, 2024
Editorial image for Trump’s shift on bitcoin sparks speculation of political trategy.

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Trump’s shift on bitcoin sparks speculation of political trategy

At a recent televised townhall, Trump surprised many by praising bitcoin when asked about his views on the cryptocurrency. While he acknowledged the growing acceptance and use of bitcoin, he emphasized his preference for the U.S. dollar. This unexpected shift in Trump’s…

Feb 27, 2024
Galaxy Digital CEO’s insights: navigating cryptocurrency

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Galaxy Digital CEO’s insights: navigating cryptocurrency

Galaxy Digital’s Founder and CEO, Mike Novogratz, has been a prominent figure in the world of cryptocurrency for many years. Despite facing setbacks, such as the failure of Luna, Novogratz remains a vocal advocate for digital assets and blockchain technology. His insights into…

Feb 27, 2024
Editorial image for Honor’s global launch of AI-enhanced Magic 6 Pro smartphone.

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Honor’s global launch of AI-enhanced Magic 6 Pro smartphone

China-based technology company Oracle has announced the release of Graal Cloud Native 4.2.1, a Java virtual machine (JVM) environment designed to offer a streamlined cloud-native solution for building modular microservices and serverless applications. The platform is built on the…

Feb 27, 2024
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Tech giants with OpenAI to support humanoid robot startup

Tech giants such as Amazon,Nvidia, and Microsoft are investing in Figure AI, a startup focused on developing human-like robots. The company is in the process of raising approximately $675 million in funding, with a pre-money valuation of around $2 billion. High-profile Investors’…

Feb 27, 2024
28,000mAh Battery

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A smartphone with a whopping 28,000mAh battery

In a bold move that pushes the boundaries of smartphone battery capacity, Avenir Telecom has announced the release of the Energizer Hard Case P28K. This device, which boasts an astonishing 28,000mAh battery, is set to redefine the concept of long-lasting power in the mobile…

Feb 27, 2024
Texas Blockchain Council wins favorable ruling against energy regulators

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Texas Blockchain Council wins favorable ruling against energy regulators

In a case against multiple U.S. energy regulators, the Texas Blockchain Council (TBC) and Bitcoin mining company Riot Platforms secures wins.

Feb 26, 2024
Mamamoni’s Innovative Approach Receives Key Funding Support

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Mamamoni’s Innovative Approach Receives Key Funding Support

Mamamoni has secured a significant grant of €250,000 from the Challenge Found for Youth Employment (CFYE). This investment, aimed at supporting Mamamoni’s mission over the next two years, will be instrumental in expanding the company’s network of female agents and furthering…

Feb 26, 2024
Hackers pilfer $440K from fake MicroStrategy airdrop news on X

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Hackers pilfer $440K from fake MicroStrategy airdrop news on X

MicroStrategy X’s official account was breached, leading to the posting of deceitful links to a fraudulent airdrop. Victims lost $440K.

Feb 26, 2024
Google will manufacture smartphones in India as early as Q2

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Google will manufacture smartphones in India as early as Q2

Google plans to manufacture Pixel smartphones in India, targeting market expansion and cost reduction, aiming for 10 million units by 2024.

Feb 26, 2024
Top tech news stories today: February 26, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: February 26, 2024

From Samsung’s Galaxy Ring to NASA’s innovations with their moon landings, here are today’s top technology stories around the world.

Feb 26, 2024
Google suspends Gemini AI model’s image generation function

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Google suspends Gemini AI model’s image generation function

Google pauses its Gemini AI model’s character image generation due to inaccuracies, facing criticism for overcorrection in racial bias.

Feb 25, 2024
Reddit strikes $60 million deal with Google to train AI models

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Reddit strikes $60 million deal with Google to train AI models

Reddit plans IPO, with first profit in two years; strikes $60M deal with Google, enhancing AI and valuation prospects.

Feb 24, 2024
Saudi Arabia aims to build a global AI centre

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Saudi Arabia aims to build a global AI centre

Saudi Arabia’s PIF plans to establish the country as a global AI hub, leveraging energy resources and financial strength.

Feb 23, 2024
Apple Vision Pro: Does it live up to the hype?

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Apple Vision Pro: Does it live up to the hype?

Apple’s Vision Pro headset, unveiled on February 2, 2024, has been anticipated as a paradigm shift in virtual reality.

Feb 23, 2024
Apple pilots ChatGPT-like tool called ‘Ask’ for customer service

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Apple pilots ChatGPT-like tool called ‘Ask’ for customer service

Apple launches “Ask,” a tool for AppleCare, automating responses to user queries by generating content from internal knowledge bases.

Feb 23, 2024