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DoubleVerify report highlights strengths & weaknesses of RMNs
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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martech
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advertising technologies
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emea
DoubleVerify’s latest report reveals that retail media networks excel in reducing ad fraud and ensuring brand suitability, but face challenges in viewability.
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ABBYY appoints Clayton C. Peddy as new Chief Information Security Officer
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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virtualisation
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cx
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martech
ABBYY appoints Clayton C. Peddy as Chief Information Security Officer to boost cybersecurity across global operations, reflecting their dedication to robust data security.
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Accenture acquires Partners in Performance for strategic growth
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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ai
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cloud services
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oil and gas
Accenture acquires strategy consulting firm Partners in Performance to enhance offerings in asset-intensive industries with advanced data and AI capabilities.
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Dragos forges key partnerships to enhance OT cybersecurity
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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dr
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
Dragos partners with top insurance, brokerage, and legal firms to bolster OT cybersecurity, creating a unified incident response framework against cyber hazards.
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Simr secures USD $20 million to boost engineering simulations tenfold
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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hpc
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funding
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board of directors
Simr, formerly UberCloud, unveils SimOps, promising to speed up manufacturing simulations tenfold and secures USD $20 million in Series A funding led by BMW i Ventures.
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UiPath & Microsoft launch AI-powered business automation
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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genai
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ai
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agentic ai
UiPath has integrated with Microsoft Copilot to bring AI-powered automation to Microsoft 365 users, promising to boost productivity through new automation capabilities.
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Metropolis launches new .metropolis Web3 domains with Unstoppable
Wed, 22nd May 2024
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network infrastructure
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ai
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icann
Metropolis, a bustling SocialFi network with 400+ creators and brands, unveils user-owned digital identities via .metropolis Web3 domains in partnership with Unstoppable Domains.
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SquareX named most promising startup at Cyber Summit 2024
Tue, 21st May 2024
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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cloud services
SquareX, recognised as the Most Promising Startup for Best Overall Performance at the Cyber Entrepreneurship Summit 2024, unveiled its cutting-edge browser-native security solution at the RSA conference.
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Microsoft unveils new Surface Pro & Surface Laptop
Tue, 21st May 2024
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digital signage
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displays & projectors
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cleantech
Microsoft's new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop, powered by Snapdragon X Elite and Plus, debut as the fastest, AI-enhanced, and most sustainable Windows PCs ever.
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Amperity launches the world's first lakehouse customer data platform
Tue, 21st May 2024
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martech
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cdp
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genai
Amperity unveils the world’s first 'lakehouse' CDP, enabling seamless live data sharing between CDP and lakehouse. This innovation eliminates ETL processes, cutting costs and enhancing data security.
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Dell expands AI Factory with NVIDIA for advanced innovation
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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network infrastructure
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agentic ai
Dell Technologies expands its AI Factory with NVIDIA, launching new servers and services to accelerate AI innovation, including the high-density PowerEdge XE9680L.
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Dell announces major updates to PowerStore & APEX portfolios
Tue, 21st May 2024
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saas
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Dell Technologies boosts its PowerStore and APEX lines with AI-enhanced features, promising up to 66% better performance, increased data efficiency, and advanced multicloud capabilities.
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Superloop extends Ixom partnership, enhances security solutions
Tue, 21st May 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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casb
Superloop extends contract with Ixom, enhancing global SASE security across 40+ locations until 2028, boosting network performance with Palo Alto tech.
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Dell launches AI Factory to boost AI adoption & innovation
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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data protection
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network infrastructure
Dell Technologies unveils the Dell AI Factory to accelerate AI adoption and innovation, offering an extensive AI portfolio and robust ecosystem partnership.
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The problem with biometrics and the key things to consider
Tue, 21st May 2024
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devops
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surveillance
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biometrics
Biometrics promise secure authentication, but they aren't foolproof. Issues with accuracy, hacking, theft, privacy, and bias complicate their efficacy.
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Intel's new Lunar Lake processors to power 80+ laptop designs
Tue, 21st May 2024
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
Intel's upcoming Lunar Lake processors will be featured in over 80 new laptop designs, delivering over three times the capability of previous generations.
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SmartBear launches HaloAI to revolutionise software development
Tue, 21st May 2024
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devops
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cx
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martech
SmartBear introduces HaloAI, a generative AI technology, to automate and revolutionise software development, aiming to boost productivity amid a skilled labour shortage.
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APhone teams up with Aethir for decentralised cloud services
Tue, 21st May 2024
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smartphones
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datacentre infrastructure
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blockchain
APhone and Aethir announce a partnership to decentralise cloud smartphone and GPU cloud computing, enhancing full node deployment accessibility.
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Kore.ai named leader in Forrester Wave for conversational AI
Tue, 21st May 2024
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uc
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martech
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omnichannel
Kore.ai has been named a Leader in the Forrester Wave for Conversational AI for Customer Service, Q2 2024, excelling in strategy and current offerings.
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CyberArk to acquire Venafi for $1.54 billion in major deal
Tue, 21st May 2024
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saas
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digital transformation
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genai
CyberArk will acquire Venafi for $1.54B, aiming to enhance its machine identity security platform and expand its market.