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Hitachi Vantara expands outcome-based service-level agreements and simplified consumption models through Hitachi EverFlex

Hitachi Vantara announced enhanced capabilities for Hitachi EverFlex, including new service-level agreements (SLAs), along with simplified purchasing and management models that make it easier for organisations to plan, acquire, operate and scale infrastructure with greater predictability. This flexible approach supports a broader shift toward standardised, services-based data platform acquisition that

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Java's Project Valhalla finally lands a preview in JDK 28

Don't hold your breath, though – architect Brian Goetz warns devs it will likely still be preview in next LTS release Oracle software engineer Lois Foltan has confirmed that Java Enhancement Proposal 401 for Value Classes and Objects – part of Project Valhalla – will be integrated into the OpenJDK mainline

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Radical Numerics, which is developing AI models that learn directly from biological data, raised a $50M seed led by Emergence Capital

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Google Earth's Free Flight Simulator Lets You Zip Around the World Without a High‑End PC

Soaring over Los Angeles via Google Earth's in-browser flight simulator.Credit: Google We've all heard of Microsoft's Flight Simulator, but not everyone has a strong enough machine to run it smoothly. Google Earth's new browser‑based flight simulator fills that gap by

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LTM launches BlueVerse for iRun to outcreate managed services in the agentic AI era

LTM announced the launch of BlueVerse for iRun, an AI-native managed services model designed to transform traditional IT operations into a resilient, intelligent, and outcome-driven operating model. As enterprise environments grow more complex—spanning hybrid cloud, SaaS, and AI-driven ecosystems—traditional managed services models are increasingly constrained by siloed teams,

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Building trustworthy AI systems for real-time trading

By Yashas Khoday, Co-founder & CPO, FYERS Artificial Intelligence is rapidly becoming the default technology layer across industries. In the coming years, almost every company will use AI in some form, which means simply using AI will no longer be a competitive advantage. The real differentiator will be knowing how

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5 best Prime Day Anker deals: Chargers, power stations, and more we recommend

Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. Anker makes some of our editors' favorite chargers, power banks, and cables thanks to their versatility and affordability -- and ahead of next week's Prime Day sale, many have already been discounted further. These are often handy

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Xbox turmoil continues with a studio closure and executive departures

Jay Peters is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Last week, Xbox boss Asha Sharma sent a memo warning of an Xbox “reset” ahead of expected layoffs, and today, Kotaku reported that Xbox plans to shut

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AI is rapidly reshaping the skills employers want most from workers — and shockingly enough, so-called…

* Senior-level skills like judgement and leadership are now in-demand for entry-level workers, too * Strong AI adopters are seeing considerable growth in productivity * Companies must continue to invest in human upskilling New data from PwC analyzing more than one billion job ads across six continents, has found professionalized roles where AI

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New data agents across the Agentic Data Cloud

The rise of AI agents is fundamentally disrupting applications and analytical systems. Generic AI platforms don't usually have access to the context stored within enterprise databases. This is because traditional data architectures often lack context for agents across the data estate, which can lead to agents being inaccurate.

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N-able opens Bengaluru office to accelerate security innovation and talent growth

N-able announced the opening of its new Global Capability Centre (GCC) in Bengaluru, marking a strategic investment in India as the company expands its global security footprint in one of the world’s fastest-growing cybersecurity markets. Reuters recently reported that India’s GCC workforce is expected to reach 2.36

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Schneider Electric and Hon Hai Technology Group announce strategic collaboration to accelerate next-generation AI data centres

Schneider Electric announced a strategic collaboration with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) to help define and scale the next generation of AI data centres. As AI adoption surges, the demands on digital infrastructure are being fundamentally reshaped. This collaboration brings together Foxconn’s unmatched expertise in advanced compute platforms, AI