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2026 will be year agentic AI comes of age
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SA’s car sales continue to increase
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Denmark to grant citizens copyright over their own features
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Stanford sues Xerox over PARC neglect
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Europe faces sharpest rise in mobile data costs
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Customer experience BPO to hit $296,29bn
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Almost half of agentic AI projects will fail
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Nokia slashes power consumption with Xeon 6
Intel and Nokia are expanding their long-standing and strategic collaboration to advance core network infrastructures with the deployment of Intel Xeon 6 processors with Efficient-cores (E-cores) in the Nokia NFVI v5.0 and Nokia Core Networks Applications. With better...
Manufacturing sentiment looks up
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