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August 16, 2020

White House budget proposal would hike AI and quantum funding by 30 percent

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If the US is going to build a quantum internet and otherwise claim technical supremacy, it’s going to need appropriate funding — and that

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August 9, 2020

Code compiler pioneer Frances Allen dies at 88

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It’s a sad week for the computing industry. IBM reports (via the New York Times) that computing pioneer and company fellow Frances Allen died

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June 10, 2020

Amazon won’t say if its facial recognition moratorium applies to the feds

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In a surprise blog post, Amazon said it will put the brakes on providing its facial recognition technology to police for one year. The

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June 9, 2020

Apple could reportedly announce Mac shift to its own ARM-based chips this month

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For years now, analysts and unconfirmed reports have suggested Apple was working on transitioning its Mac line of computers away from Intel -based chips,

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June 8, 2020

Homeland Security warns over ‘wormable’ Windows 10 bug

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Homeland Security’s cybersecurity advisory unit is warning Windows 10 users to make sure that their systems are fully patched, after exploit code for a

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June 4, 2020

VMware acquires network security firm Lastline, said to lay off 40% staff

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VMware is acquiring network security firm Lastline, TechCrunch has learned. Since its launch in 2012, Lastline raised about $52.2 million, according to Crunchbase. Investors

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June 2, 2020

Atlassian launches new DevOps features

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Atlassian today launched a slew of DevOps-centric updates to a variety of its services, ranging from Bitbucket Cloud and Pipelines to Jira and others.

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June 1, 2020

After a spate of device hacks, Google beefs up Nest security protections

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Google has added its line of Nest smart home devices to its Advanced Protection Program, a security offering that adds stronger account protections for

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June 1, 2020

Priyanka Sharma takes over the leadership of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation

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The Cloud Native Computing Foundation, the Linux Foundation-based home of open-source projects like Kubernetes, OpenTracing and Envoy, today announced that Dan Kohn, the long-time

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May 28, 2020

The secret to trustworthy data strategy

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