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Trade routes of the digital age: How data gravity shapes cloud strategy
Throughout history, the movement of goods, knowledge and influence has been shaped by gravitational forces — not those of planets, but of human civilization. One of the most striking examples is the Silk Road, a vast network of trade routes that connected the East and West for centuries. Cities like Samarkand, Constantinople and Alexandria became…
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The Download: tracking the evolution of street drugs, and the next wave of military AI
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. How the federal government is tracking changes in the supply of street drugs In 2021, the Maryland Department of Health and the state police were confronting a crisis: Fatal drug overdoses in the…
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There’s AI Inside Windows Paint and Notepad Now. Here’s How to Use It
AI tools have arrived in two of the most basic and long-serving Windows utilities. Here’s what they do and how you can turn them off if you prefer.
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A New Mexico Man Faces Federal Charges for Allegedly Setting Fire to a Tesla Showroom
Jamison Wagner was also charged with an alleged arson attack on the New Mexico Republican Party’s office.
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This architect wants to build cities out of lava
Arnhildur Pálmadóttir was around three years old when she saw a red sky from her living room window. A volcano was erupting about 25 miles away from where she lived on the northeastern coast of Iceland. Though it posed no immediate threat, its ominous presence seeped into her subconscious, populating her dreams with streaks of…
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6 tips for dealing with prima donna IT superstars
Most CIOs will tell you there are three or four people in their organizations who deliver enormous value to IT and are worth every dollar they get. They’re the superstars of databases, data management, security, applications, infrastructure, and systems. They can troubleshoot and resolve any issue, come up with any new module you might need…
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My 5 favorite AI apps on Android right now – and how I use them
Sure, Android ships with a default AI, but you have several smart alternatives – and they’re all free.
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Sprinklr nombra a Sanjay Macwan nuevo CIO
Sprinklr anuncia novedades en su cúpula directiva. La plataforma unificada de gestión de la experiencia del cliente ha designado a Sanjay Macwan como director de Sistemas de la Información (CIO, por sus siglas en inglés). El ejecutivo reportará así al presidente y CEO de Sprinklr, Rory Read. Desde su nuevo puesto, Macwan liderará la estrategia…
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Hertz says hackers stole customer credit card and driver’s license data
Hertz says it’s “not aware of any misuse of personal information” stemming from the breach. | Image: Getty Images Car rental giant Hertz is alerting customers that personal information including credit card details and Social Security numbers may have been stolen in a data breach that impacted one of the firm’s vendors. In a notice…
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CIOs are overspending on the cloud — but still think it’s worth it
Major unanticipated increases in cloud spending, driven largely by increased use, aren’t spurring CIOs to rethink IT strategies beyond tactical shifts in how they attempt to rein in costs in the cloud. According to a survey from Java platform provider Azul, 83% of CIOs say they’re currently spending more on the cloud than anticipated, with…