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Dell reveals more on just how severe its workforce cuts were

Dell Technologies has announced yet another reduction in its workforce as part of a broader plan to cut costs. The changes, confirmed by the Texas-based company in a filing earlier this week, include restrictions in external hiring as well as employee restructuring. The news comes just over one year after…

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AI-washing: What it is, and how to spot it?

A great deal of innovation has happened since AI exploded into the mainstream with the advent of ChatGPT. However, the AI boom has not come without its own inopportune side effects. One such side effect has been companies selling false promises and vaporware in the name of AI—a trend called…

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Navigating the shift to AI-driven data management

In today’s dynamic business landscape, data management stands as a critical cornerstone, directly influencing an organization’s agility and innovation capabilities. The digital age demands that companies reassess their data management strategies, particularly the reliance on traditional master data management (MDM) systems. These legacy systems, often entrenched due to the ‘sunk-costs’…

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Python devs are being targeted by this massive infostealing malware campaign

Cybersecurity researchers from Checkmarx have discovered a new infostealing campaign that leveraged typosquatting and stolen GitHub accounts to distribute malicious Python packages to the PyPI repository. In a blog post, Tal Folkman, Yehuda Gelb, Jossef Harush Kadouri, and Tzachi Zornshtain of Checkmarx said they discovered the campaign after a Python…

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Samsung is going after Nvidia’s billions with new AI chip — Mach-1 accelerator will combine CPU, GPU and memory to tackle inference tasks but not training

Samsung is reportedly planning to launch its own AI accelerator chip, the ‘Mach-1’, in a bid to challenge Nvidia‘s dominance in the AI semiconductor market.  The new chip, which will likely target edge applications with low power consumption requirements, will go into production by the end of this year and…

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Microsoft says Russian companies will be forced off its cloud services within days

Despite recent reports that Microsoft was all set to ban Russian companies from its suite of cloud services from March 20, it turns out this still isn’t in effect, but should be by the end of March 2024 – this week – instead, after the company held discussions with IT…

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