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‘Same compute, fewer resources – More compute, same energy’: AMD says it is on track to make AI four times more energy efficient

AMD says its rack-scale AI systems are now about four times more energy-efficient than its 2024 baseline, beating its own threefold interim target by 33% The company offers two alternative outcomes for that gain: the same compute in far fewer racks, or twenty times more compute for the same power,…

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Even connected car head units are being targeted by hackers now — experts warn in-car systems are at risk of being hijacked into a botnet

Hackers exploited trusted software updates to deliver malware directly into car head units Kaspersky says this is the first campaign tailored specifically for vehicle head units The malware can run silently without showing drivers any visible interface Car head units are now being drawn into a growing wave of Android…

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Trump warns communities opposed to data centers are “making a mistake” — but Texas Gov. Greg Abbott data centers “got the backlash they deserve”

Anti-AI sentiment and data center opposition is rising, and communities are costing tech firms billions with their opposition Trump says communities opposed to data centers are “making a mistake”, and calls fossil fuel burning generators “beautiful” Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says that AI data centers “basically dug their own grave”,…

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‘Instinct becomes the backup plan instead of the default’: How marketers can beat data overload to make better decisions

The challenge for marketers has quickly shifted from not having enough data to make informed decisions to having so much data that it becomes nearly impossible to organize, present, and act on it in any meaningful way. I had the opportunity to talk to Tara Robertson, Chief Marketing Officer at…

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Private equity giant Apollo confirms data breach saw personal info stolen

Apollo confirms July 2026 cyberattack via social engineering exposed PII in its cloud environment Data included names, DOB, contact info, addresses, and Social Security numbers Firm offers two years of identity protection; no evidence of dark web leaks yet Apollo, one of the biggest private equity firms in the world,…

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The ascent of autonomous attacks and the race to contain them

Cyber risk is now a board room issue, and we have seen clear examples of this in the UK. The 2025 Jaguar Land Rover attack left the carmaker with a £485m loss, swallowing up the £398m profit it had generated just 12 months before. Production lines were halted for more…

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