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Customer details compromised in Air France breach
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IBM, Intel collaborate to drive AI innovation
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GenAI a key theme in companies’ discussions
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Sluggish demand pushes Absa PMI back to contractionary territory
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Intel raises the bar for AI performance on Xeon processors
In the latest MLCommons AI performance benchmark suite – MLPerf Inference v4.1 - Intel submitted results across six MLPerf benchmarks for 5th Gen Xeon Scalable processors and, for the first time, its Xeon 6 processors with Performance-cores (P-cores). Intel Xeon 6...
IBM unlocks capabilities for enterprise-scale AI
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Nvidia Blackwell sets new standard for GenAI in MLPerf benchmarks
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Gold Fields migrates SAP environments to AWS
Gold Fields has migrated its end-to-end SAP and treasury systems to AWS as part of its digital transformation strategy. The collaboration has enabled Gold Fields to modernise technology infrastructure, while enabling AWS’s analytics, machine learning (ML), and...
R50bn in Sanral tenders in the market
The South African National Roads Agency (Sanral) is currently evaluating 96 tenders worth R35-billion, while 86 contracts worth R15-billion have already been awarded since the start of the 2024/25 financial year on 1 April 2024. The tenders currently in evaluation...
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Citrix appoints new regional director
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New global CEO for NTT
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Fujitsu expands PrimeFlex Portfolio with Microsoft Azure Stack HCI
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Prepare for a flexible work future in 2021
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