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AWS joins Microsoft in pausing data center projects – is AI demand falling off?

AWS believed to be pausing future colocation lease negotiations Microsoft has also shelved a $1 billion Ohio project AWS VP said GenAI demand is still strong Amazon Web Services (AWS) is reportedly reassessing some colocation lease negotiations, especially internationally, amid ongoing cost concerns. Although the company looks to be pausing…

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Sustainability Week: Unlocking the hidden value in e-waste – the commercial case for refurbished technology

Electronic waste is one of the fastest-growing waste streams globally. Each year, millions of devices are discarded, many with plenty of life left in them or their components. Alongside the environmental cost, the finite resources used in electronics, including critical minerals and plastics, are often lost to landfill. For tech…

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North Korean hackers are using LinkedIn to entice developers to coding challenges – here’s what you need to know

Slow Pisces targets crypto developers with bad code disguised as stock analysis tools Malicious code hides in plain sight, using GitHub projects and YAML deserialization tricks Victims unknowingly install RN Loader and RN Stealer through rigged Python repositories A hacker group from North Korea known as Slow Pisces has launched…

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Palantir to develop “ImmigrationOS” for ICE to speed up deportations

Software firm Palantir secures an almost $30 million contract with ICE The firm will help the agency find physical locations and track logistics Palantir has worked with ICE since 2014, and holds multiple military partnerships US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has awarded a $29.9 million contract to software firm…

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Millions at risk as cybercriminals successfully compromise popular YouTube accounts: here’s how to stay safe

Scammers exploit trending topics to trick viewers into losing crypto Bitdefender warns millions at risk from hijacked content creator accounts Cyberattacks now target influencers across YouTube, Instagram, and beyond Cybercriminals are hijacking popular YouTube channels at an alarming rate, exposing viewers to scams, malware, and data theft – and with…

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Chinese tech companies want to enter the US market despite trade and tariff war

These Chinese companies want to raise $100 million in US IPOs One company already has 7.2 million paying customers The trade war continues with reciprocal tariffs Several Chinese companies are considering IPOs in the US despite major market instability brought on by US-China tensions, which have resulted in an aggressive…

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