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Google bets on nuclear power to drive AI expansion

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For the past 4-5 years, companies have actively attempted to reduce energy consumption or move to alternative sources,” said Suseel Menon, practice director at Everest Group. Challenges for AI companies SMRs are being promoted as a clean energy solution, aligning with the net-zero carbon ambitions that most major tech companies have embraced.

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AMD to cut 4% of workforce to prioritize AI chip expansion and rival Nvidia

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A surprise call The latest layoffs were announced as AMD’s quarterly earnings reflected strong results – a strong increase in revenue as well as net profit. A query to AMD seeking further clarification remains unanswered. This surprised many in the industry.

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Global cybersecurity talent gap widens

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CyberSeek is a data analysis and aggregation tool powered by a collaboration among Lightcast, a provider of global labor market data and analytics; NICE, a program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology focused on advancing cybersecurity education and workforce development; and IT certification and training group CompTIA.

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Cisco streamlines, upgrades its SASE bundle

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Cisco's SASE plan will focus on enhancing networking and security functions while building them into an integrated service that can help simplify access to enterprise cloud resources securely, said Gee Rittenhouse senior vice president and general manager of Cisco’s Security Business Group during this week's Cisco Live! MORE CISCO LIVE!

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20 powerful women shaping the networking industry

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In its latest earnings report, the company announced 13% year-over-year net sales growth and annual revenues in the $1.8 In addition to delivering the latest market share numbers, DellOro Group provides consulting in business planning and strategic competitive analysis. billion range. I didnt wear a skirt and I didnt wear earrings.

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Straumann Group is transforming dentistry with data, AI

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“My vision is that I can give the keys to my businesses to manage their data and run their data on their own, as opposed to the Data & Tech team being at the center and helping them out,” says Iyengar, director of Data & Tech at Straumann Group North America. Doing so will be no small feat.

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Cisco to follow Dell with layoff announcement, likely next week: Report

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Scott Bickley, advisory practice lead at Info-Tech Research Group, was responding to major announcements from the two organizations regarding layoffs. Cisco’s last earnings report in April, he said, “showed a major decline in revenues and net income, which is a disturbing trend for them of late.

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