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Amazon develops cheaper AI chips to rival Nvidia

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Amazon develops cheaper AI chips to rival Nvidia

Amazon developed in-house AI chips to reduce reliance on Nvidia and offer more cost-effective computing solutions for AWS customers.

Jul 26, 2024
Apple’s China smartphone shipments drop 6.7% as Huawei surges

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Apple’s China smartphone shipments drop 6.7% as Huawei surges

OUR TAKE Huawei made a comeback in high-end smartphones in defiance of U.S. sanctions last August. Huawei Mate 60 Pro became the world’s first smartphone to support satellite calls, the new Kirin chip, faster 5G network speed instantly detonated the entire market, and appeared in…

Jul 26, 2024
WhatsApp surpasses 100M monthly active users in US

North America Cloud Services Trends

WhatsApp surpasses 100M monthly active users in US

OUR TAKEZuckerberg’s WhatsApp bragging is like saying, “Hey, we’re huge in the land of texts!” But look, over half those U.S. texters are on iPhones. Apple’s got a grip, but WhatsApp’s trying to make a splash. They’re all over Times Square and TV, even got “Modern Family” gang…

Jul 26, 2024
Top tech news stories today: July 26, 2024

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Top tech news stories today: July 26, 2024

Fintech 1. U.S. crypto exchange Coinbase adds three board members, including OpenAI executive U.S. cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has added three new members to its board of directors, including an executive from ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, as the company steps up its efforts to sway…

Jul 26, 2024
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Meta oversight board calls for stricter rules on AI-Generated pornography

OUR TAKEThe oversight board of Meta has issued a directive to the company and emphasised the need for clearer and more comprehensive guidelines regarding the management of AI-generated pornography. This stance reflects a broader societal debate on the responsibilities of tech…

Jul 26, 2024
Software and AI demand drive IBM’s growth despite consulting drop

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Software and AI demand drive IBM’s growth despite consulting drop

OUR TAKE IBM’s strong performance in the AI and software sectors underscores the growing demand for AI technologies and solutions. Despite challenges in consulting, the company’s strategic focus on AI positions it well for future growth. — Zoey Zhu, BTW reporter What happened IBM…

Jul 25, 2024
AI brings Judy Garland’s voice to life in new audiobook feature

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AI brings Judy Garland’s voice to life in new audiobook feature

OUR TAKE ElevenLabs’ introduction of AI-generated voice-overs from deceased celebrities represents a major advancement in technology and media. By incorporating voices like Judy Garland’s into their new Reader app, ElevenLabs is setting a new precedent in how we can experience…

Jul 25, 2024
Microsoft Defender’s security breach enables spread of dangerous malware

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Microsoft Defender’s security breach enables spread of dangerous malware

OUR TAKE The ongoing exploitation of the Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability highlights the persistent threat of cyber attacks targeting security weaknesses. The rapid deployment of sophisticated infostealers underscores the need for timely updates and vigilant security…

Jul 25, 2024
MIT unveils a new way to simulate training for home robots

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MIT unveils a new way to simulate training for home robots

OUR TAKEMIT CSAIL has developed a new method for training domestic robots utilising an iPhone to scan the home environment and upload it into a virtual simulation. By performing millions of practice sessions in the virtual world, the robot is able to improve its skills without…

Jul 25, 2024
Mistral launches new generation of flagship AI model Large 2

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Mistral launches new generation of flagship AI model Large 2

OUR TAKEMistral’s Large 2, though with fewer parameters (123 billion), it offers superior performance in these areas compared to Meta’s recent launch. Mistral focuses on reducing Large 2’s hallucination problems, training it to be more insightful in its responses. The company…

Jul 25, 2024
Jean Pierre Mustier becomes Atos’ 5th CEO in 2 years

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Jean Pierre Mustier becomes Atos’ 5th CEO in 2 years

OUR TAKEChallenged by plummeting market values and financial distress, Atos has taken decisive steps to stabilise and drive the company back on track with the appointment of experienced Jean Pierre Mustier as its new CEO. Mustier’s appointment highlights the company’s urgent need…

Jul 25, 2024
Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts record profits on AI chip boom

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Nvidia supplier SK Hynix posts record profits on AI chip boom

OUR TAKESK Hynix experiences a significant surge in profits due to the booming demand for AI-related technologies, yet its stock price faces downward pressure as the broader tech sector faltered, reflecting investor concerns over market expectations.-Rae Li, BTW reporter What…

Jul 25, 2024
Why is it important to have a disaster recovery plan?

Global Cloud Services Trends

Why is it important to have a disaster recovery plan?

A disaster recovery plan is essential to protect business continuity and minimise operational downtime during disruptions.

Jul 25, 2024
UK and India launch ambitious Tech Security Initiative

Asia-Pacific Institutional Trends

UK and India launch ambitious Tech Security Initiative

The UK and India have launched the Technology Security Initiative (TSI) to enhance cooperation in areas such as telecommunications, semiconductors, AI, quantum, biotechnology, and advanced materials.

Jul 25, 2024
6 critical steps in disaster recovery procedures

Global Cloud Services Trends

6 critical steps in disaster recovery procedures

Disaster recovery procedures are crucial for ensuring that businesses can quickly resume operations after a disruption.

Jul 25, 2024
LGES trims sales goal amid weak EV demand and US election risk

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LGES trims sales goal amid weak EV demand and US election risk

LGES slashes sales targets due to weak EV demand and US election risks, opting to scale back expansions and maximise current capacity. Despite the challenges, LGES shares have seen a rebound, jumping 4.2%. Shares in LGES rival Samsung SDI rose 3%, and SK Innovation, which owns…

Jul 25, 2024
CRED introduces personal finance manager for India’s wealthy

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CRED introduces personal finance manager for India’s wealthy

CRED has unveiled CRED Money, designed to assist India’s affluent to manage their finances and obtain a clearer picture of their cash flow. Utilising India’s account aggregator framework, the feature analyses users’ transactions through data science algorithms to provide…

Jul 25, 2024
Nvidia approves Samsung’s HBM3 for China market GPUs

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Nvidia approves Samsung’s HBM3 for China market GPUs

Nvidia has approved Samsung’s HBM3 chips for use in its H20 GPU, designed for the Chinese market and compliant with U.S. export controls. Samsung is still undergoing testing for Nvidia’s fifth-generation HBM3E chips, with the current approval limited to the HBM3 variant.

Jul 25, 2024
Fortifying against chaos: 8 steps to create a disaster recovery plan

Global Cloud Services Trends

Fortifying against chaos: 8 steps to create a disaster recovery plan

A disaster recovery plan requires requires team formation, clear objectives, infrastructure mapping, solution selection, and ongoing review. A disaster recovery plan is essential for business continuity, ensuring operations and data are protected against crises through a…

Jul 25, 2024
What are the 8 must-have elements of a disaster recovery plan?

Global Cloud Services Trends

What are the 8 must-have elements of a disaster recovery plan?

Essential elements include a detailed asset inventory, risk assessment, and clear RTO and RPO objectives for efficient data recovery. A robust plan also encompasses effective communication strategies, partner and vendor coordination, comprehensive backup solutions, defined roles…

Jul 25, 2024

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