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The FBI has removed an Accenture contractor over a data breach that exposed personal information of thousands of bureau employees, Reuters reported on Tuesday, citing two people familiar with the matter. The FBI has not publicly named the contractor or the organization involved. However, a senior bureau official told Reuters
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TwinCafe, the AI-powered digital twin platform developed by Viven AI, is targeting 1 million users by the end of 2026 as it expands its early focus on students and educators to professional and enterprise use cases. The company said its user base has grown from the thousands within a few
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SAP has agreed to buy TechWolf, a Belgian company whose AI maps the skills and daily work of a firm’s employees. The two companies announced the deal today but did not disclose its terms. The acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to regulatory
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Mistral has released a preview of Mistral Large 4, a 1T model that the Paris-based company says is the most powerful open-weight AI system outside China. Starting today, developers can access it via Mistral’s API. The model weights, which enable anyone to download and run it on their own
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Mountain View, California, October 5, 2026, TechnologyWire This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, live-streaming platform Tango is bringing together some of its leading creator communities to raise funds for breast cancer research and, just as importantly, encourage more open conversation around a disease that affects millions of women and families worldwide.
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Uber has agreed to buy ezCater, a US platform for workplace catering, for $2.3bn in cash. Uber and ezCater announced the deal in a joint statement on Tuesday. The purchase brings ezCater’s catering orders to Uber Eats and to Uber for Business, Uber’s service for company accounts.
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The best requirements management tools for functional safety all protect one thing: the chain of evidence behind a safety case. It runs from a hazard, through the safety requirement that mitigates it, into the design that implements it, and out to the test that proves the design works. Break one
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Zapata Quantum, a Boston quantum software company, has joined the IBM Quantum Network, it said on Tuesday. It will use IBM’s machines to build software for its clients. Zapata does not make quantum hardware. Instead, it helps organisations figure out which problems quantum computers can solve, then creates the
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Save $150: If you’re tired of spending weekends skimming leaves and vacuuming your pool, now’s the time to let a robot do the work. CNET’s Lab Test-winning Aiper Scuba V3 robotic pool cleaner is down to $800 — $150 off its regular price during Amazon’s Prime Day
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Amazon’s October Prime Day sale is live, and we’ve already rounded up the best deals on Nintendo Switch bundles, games and accessories. There’s a deal on a Nintendo Switch 2 console, but if you already have a Switch, we’ve found plenty of deals to help you
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Deep cleaning a whole home doesn’t have to mean a lost weekend if you approach it with a plan. The difference between an overwhelming project and a manageable one usually comes down to having a room-by-room sequence that builds momentum rather than creating decision fatigue. Knowing which tasks within
