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The NHS is in an IT ‘stone age’, staff struggle with creaking infrastructure

Public services across the country have been feeling the pinch for a long while, but staff at NHS hospitals are concerned that this has reached a critical point. The British Medical Association, the UK’s main doctors union, estimated that doctors lost 13.5 million hours a year as a consequence of…

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80% of customers are skeptical of AI use – here’s what businesses can do

The growing adoption of generative AI tools across various industries signifies a significant shift in business operations and innovation. This technology, capable of creating content, analyzing data and optimizing processes, is becoming an invaluable asset for enhancing productivity and creativity. From automating customer support to generating marketing content, AI offers…

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Rampant ransom payments highlight need for urgent action on cyber resiliency

A whopping 69% of organizations have reported paying ransoms this year, according to research by Cohesity, with 46% handing over a quarter of a million dollars or more to cybercriminals. It is hardly the picture of resiliency that is often painted by industry. Clearly, there is a disconnect between cyber…

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“Rumors of my death are severely exaggerated” — Intel CEO assures users x86 is “thriving” as it finally partners with long-term rival AMD

The CEO of Intel has declared that x86 hardware is anything but dead, announcing a new expert partnership that will see it join up with old rival AMD to promote the technology. Speaking at Lenovo Tech World 2024, Pat Gelsinger took to the stage to announce the x86 Ecosystem Advisory…

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This tiny Ryzen 9 PC can drive three, yes three, 8K monitors thanks to a low profile video card with a proper Geforce RTX 4060 GPU – but the best part is that it costs less than $1000 with 32GB RAM and 1TB SSD

Minisforum has launched a new lightweight mini ITX PC packed with powerful features and a sleek design. The 790S7 is a seriously powerful bit of hardware – and what it boasts in features it more than matches in its compact design. The latest mini PC from the company comes in…

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Micro nuclear reactors are being built that can deliver 5MW of power for up to 100 months, producing a staggering 1.2 petawatt-hours of energy

Nuclear power is increasingly being recognized for its potential to revolutionize energy supply in data centers, a necessity as artificial intelligence continues to drive demand. Companies like Oracle and Microsoft have both begun investigating nuclear energy (as has former Microsoft chairman Bill Gates), with Microsoft inking an agreement to purchase…

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