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Leroy Merlin & Zitcha venture into South African retail media market
3 days ago
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Leroy Merlin initiates its digital retail media network across South Africa, led by retail media platform Zitcha. This move signifies Zitcha's first venture in the region.
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NVIDIA GTC 2024 coming up soon, with AI taking centre stage
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aws
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ai
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silicon valley
GTC 2024 by NVIDIA sets to break convention with its hybrid model and a robust focus on AI, serving as a fertile ground for collaborative AI development.
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NVIDIA to host first physical GTC conference in five years
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cloud services
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ml
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quantum computing
NVIDIA prepares to reignite its flagship GTC 2024 conference at San Jose Convention Center, expecting over 300,000 attendees for the behemoth tech event after an absence of five years.
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Tech giants to fight AI deception in global elections
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microsoft
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creative technologies
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Leading tech firms including Adobe, Amazon and Google commit to battling the misleading use of AI in global elections at Munich Security Conference.
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Southampton's AccelerComm joins Open Compute Project for 5G innovation
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partner programmes
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5g
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wireless networks
Southampton's 5G IP expert, AccelerComm, is partnering with the Open Compute Project Foundation to amplify the adoption of Open Radio Access Networks, potentially increasing spectral efficiency.
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Oracle debuts Generative AI service across its business applications
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idc
Oracle launches its versatile Generative AI service in Sydney, integrating large language models from Cohive and Meta Llama 2 for diverse business applications.
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IAS extends AI-driven brand safety measures on Facebook & Instagram
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instagram
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verizon
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facebook
Integral Ad Science expands its AI-driven Total Media Quality Brand Safety across Facebook and Instagram, enabling advertisers to gain better insight into campaign safety and appropriateness.
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VerifyMy appoints Lina Ghazal to lead regulatory & public affairs
Tue, 30th Jan 2024
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online safety
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mps
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employment
Online safety tech leader VerifyMy appoints Lina Ghazal, former Ofcom and Meta policy veteran, to head Regulatory and Public Affairs.
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Angelina Farry named new CEO of IAB New Zealand
Wed, 24th Jan 2024
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network infrastructure
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stuff
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google
IAB New Zealand appoints Angelina Farry, a veteran of the NZ advertising industry with over two decades of experience, as its new CEO.
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Will 2024 be the year of Enterprise Generative AI?
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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ai
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meta
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infor
Many companies are now busy developing their blueprint for where this technology can be applied within their enterprise and how to get there.
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SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 begins in Sydney with early focus on AI & animation
Thu, 14th Dec 2023
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ai
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animation
SIGGRAPH Asia 2023 kicks off in Sydney with a focus on AI and animation, featuring insights from Oscar-winning figures.
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UK retailers' financial stability threatened by limited profitability tracking
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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web development
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research
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digital advertising
UK retailers at risk due to insufficient profitability tracking, with only 32% properly monitoring it, warns ROI Hunter research.
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MarketMedia & Meta pioneer off-network ad attribution
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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data protection
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mpa
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noel leeming
MarketMedia and Meta introduce a first-of-its-kind collaboration for off-network ad attribution to optimise Meta campaigns.
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FPT Software joins IBM and Meta-led AI Alliance to bolster open innovation
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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ai
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ibm
Global IT frontrunner, FPT Software, joins the IBM and Meta-led AI Alliance, advancing open innovation in AI.
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Pure Storage appoints Lynn Lucas as new Chief Marketing Officer
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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storage
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ai
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cisco
Data storage provider Pure Storage recruits B2B veteran Lynn Lucas as its new Chief Marketing Officer.
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IBM & Meta establish AI Alliance for open innovation in AI
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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cloud services
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compliance
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ai
IBM and Meta create an international AI Alliance to promote open innovation and standardisation in AI technologies.
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Salesforce & AWS enhance partnership with cross-platform integration
Fri, 1st Dec 2023
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cloud services
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bi
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storage
Salesforce and AWS amplify their strategic partnership, enabling cross-platform integration to simplify data management and utilise AI technologies. .
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Meta & Zitcha offer unprecedented retail ad reach through new venture
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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facebook
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instagram
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customers
Meta and Zitcha are partnering to offer retailers access to a vast audience on Instagram and Facebook, revolutionising ad outreach on these platforms.
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Darabase to launch groundbreaking AR advertising platform
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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apple
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martech
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physical security
Darabase targets a revolutionary stride in AR advertising with a platform to transform physical properties into AR adverts.
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Dell & Meta jointly simplify on-premise deployment of generative AI
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
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it infrastructure
Dell Technologies partners with Meta to streamline on-site deployment of Meta's Llama 2 models via Dell's GenAI portfolio.
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Securing festive shopping: Tips to avoid online scams and protect personal data
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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apple
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martech
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commerce systems
As online festive shopping skyrockets, concerns about personal cyber security have deepened. Avoid becoming a victim of scams with these top tips.
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Sendbird Integrates Meta's Open-Source Llama 2 to Revolutionize AI-Powered Customer Chats
Mon, 23rd Oct 2023
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gaming
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cloud services
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servers
Sendbird integrates open-source Llama 2 to revolutionise AI-powered conversations, prioritising privacy and security.
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New laser safety tool enhances safety protocols in hyperscale DCs
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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colocation
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hyperscale
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it in healthcare
Meta and Scintacor unveil IRis, a groundbreaking laser safety wand, to mitigate high-power laser risks in data centres.
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Zitcha partners with tyresales to optimise retail media networks
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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bi
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big data
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martech
Zitcha partners with tyresales to revolutionise retail media networks, enhancing ad campaigns using valuable data.