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March sales shock for new vehicles
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Campus NaaS set to boost contracting LAN market
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Young scientists fly the SA flag
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Nvidia Hopper leads in MLPerf for GenAI
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Intel Gaudi 2, 5th Gen Xeon deliver AI performance
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DCC Technologies signs up Epson distribution
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GenAI lets viewers personalise the Masters Tournament
IBM and the Masters Tournament today announced several new fan features coming to the Masters app and Masters.com digital experience for this year's event. Powered by generative AI (GenAI) capabilities built from IBM's AI and data platform watsonx, fans this year will...
MeerKAT discovers 49 new galaxies in just two hours
The MeerKAT radio telescope in South Africa has enabled the discovery of 49 new gas-rich galaxies. From an observation barely over two hours long, this discovery, also made possible by the services provided by the Inter-University Institute for Data-Intensive...
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Clear visibility into supply chain complexity
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New flagship iStores set to open
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Trends enabling better customer experiences in aviation
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