Partner content T-Mobile, Verizon want to carve up UScellular – WSJ report 13th May 2024 According to a new Wall Street Journal report, T-Mobile is in the final stages of a $2 billion purchase of a chunk of UScellular. Meanwhile, Verizon is eyeing a purchase of some of the remaining parts of UScellular, though that transaction is still in its early stages. Citing unnamed sources familiar with the deals, the publication […]
Partner content AI at the edge: Powerful devices, greater storage 13th May 2024 Artificial Intelligence (AI) is continuing its journey from being a mere pipe dream to a tool used by millions of businesses and consumers across the globe. This technology already has many, varied use cases, which have numerous benefits including improving productivity, enhancing analytics and automating some manual tasks. AI can be generated at the edge, […]
Partner content New AI-powered data analyst designed for public sector 13th May 2024 Polco, a civic engagement and analytics company based in Madison, Wis., announced it has built an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered data analyst designed specifically for governments. “Polly,” as the AI tool is called, is designed to answer questions from public sector leaders using real-time performance management data, comparisons and historical trends, according to Polco, which unveiled […]
Partner content Data centers to run out of power in two years, says DigitalBridge CEO 9th May 2024 It’s no secret that data centers – including those running new AI programs – consume lots and lots of electricity. But according to the CEO of digital infrastructure company DigitalBridge, the situation is much more dire than most in the industry believe. “Power is really the constraining factor. And that’s going to become more evident […]
Partner content Chinese hackers deployed backdoor quintet to down MITRE 8th May 2024 China-linked hackers deployed a roster of different backdoors and Web shells in the process of compromising the MITRE Corporation late last year. Last month news broke that MITRE, best known for its Adversarial Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK) framework, was breached through Ivanti Connect Secure zero-day vulnerabilities. The hackers accessed its Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment […]
News AI use in cyberattacks raises worker cybersecurity concerns 8th May 2024 More than half of U.S. workers are concerned their organization will be hit by a cyberattack, according to a new EY survey. The 2024 Human Risk in Cybersecurity Report surveyed 1,000 U.S.-based full and part-time workers across the public and private sectors whose work requires the use of a computer. The consulting firm found what it described […]
Partner content Flying taxi carries first passenger; pilotless travel 8th May 2024 Chinese eVTOL (electric vertical takeoff and landing) vehicle maker EHang took its first passenger for a demonstration ride in Abu Dhabi. The EH216-S pilotless vehicle took off from the Emirates Falcons Aviation Club with Mohamed Al Dhaheri, board member of Multi Level Group (MLG) and EHang strategic partner, as the sole passenger. The passenger flight followed demonstrations of the […]
Partner content NextNav’s CEO explains her 5G network buildout plan 3rd May 2024 NextNav, a developer of 3D geolocation technology, isn’t planning to build its own 5G network using its nationwide 900MHz spectrum holdings. Instead, the company is hoping to find a partner to do the heavy lifting, according to NextNav’s new CEO, Mariam Sorond. “We’re not going to build the network. The partner would do that,” Sorond told Light […]
Partner content ‘DuneQuixote’ shows stealth cyberattack methods are evolving. Can defenders keep up? 3rd May 2024 If a recent wily cyber-espionage campaign against Middle Eastern government entities is any indication, cyber defenders will need to upgrade their malware detection capabilities soon. Cybersecurity, the trope goes, is a cat-and-mouse game. Companies move to Linux and macOS, so attackers follow them there. Attackers deliver malware in phishing attachments, so Microsoft blocks Internet macros, so attackers […]
Partner content ‘The sounds of nature’: Cicada noise causes influx of 911 calls in South Carolina town 3rd May 2024 For the first time in 221 years, two separate broods of cicadas are emerging in the U.S. this spring, and the first wave is already causing confusion and concern in some impacted towns. Newberry, S.C., made national headlines this week after the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office issued a statement on Facebook that it had received a […]
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