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Dell Technologies has launched uDaan, a national skilling programme that aims to train 23,000 young people for roles in artificial intelligence, cloud computing and electronics manufacturing. The programme is being implemented through a consortium comprising FITT-IIT Delhi, Learning Links Foundation and Generation India Foundation. It will cover 190 government
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As I type, the enterprise software market is grappling with the most potent pricing/value confrontation it has faced. The instigator, of course, is agentic AI - a technology that brings eye-opening use cases, but not at what you'd call bargain-basement pricing. User seat licensing looks inadequate for
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This sounds like a RTFM error at hyperscale Google Cloud has revealed the embarrassing reason for a partial outage at its us-central1-b region this week: An engineer unplugged it. The incident spanned 07:41 to 11:52 PT on September 1, and saw a portion of the G-Cloud region experience
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By Shiva Varma, Sr Director Analyst at Gartner As organisations deploy AI agents capable of taking actions across systems, the question is no longer whether human oversight is needed, but where and when it should be applied. Human involvement remains essential for managing risk, ensuring accountability and meeting growing regulatory
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Security teams have long operated under a simple, anxiety-inducing assumption: every new CVE is a new fire to put out. A new report from vulnerability-management startup Root Evidence argues that assumption is wrong — and that the data has said so for years. The company’s newly released “Vulnpocalypse Report” analyzed
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Serving tech enthusiasts for over 25 years. TechSpot means tech analysis and advice you can trust. The big picture: Microsoft's efforts to make Xbox services more affordable are clashing with rising component and operating costs. Just months after the company reversed last year's steep Game Pass
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By Anuj Kudesia, MD-SEPSL and Director of Business Development at Schneider Electric India Data centre cooling is one of the hottest topics in the tech world today because these facilities run around the clock and consume massive amounts of power to stay efficient. As data-heavy workloads such as AI and
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I have issues with AI in general, but one issue I haven't been able to understand is how Google, with enough money and talented staff to produce something impressive with its LLM, has produced the dumbest model I have ever tried to engage with. So, instead of swearing
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In Brief 5:48 PM PDT · September 3, 2026 Data center developer Crusoe, which counts Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI as its customers, has raised a new $3 billion round at a $30 billion valuation, Bloomberg reported. The deal is being co-led by Atreides Management and Valor Equity Partners, and includes
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Other Video Doorbells to Consider I've tested several other video doorbells. These are the ones that narrowly missed out on a place above. SwitchBot Smart Video Doorbell for $100: I don't love the design of this wide doorbell, but it does come with a wee display
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Unlimited Xbox Cloud Gaming is going away. Starting in November, the service will have monthly limits based on the Xbox Game Pass subscription tier, according to a Microsoft post on Thursday. Cloud gaming hours will be capped at: * 15 hours for Game Pass Ultimate * 10 hours for Premium * 5 hours
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In 2020, Microsoft announced that Game Pass Ultimate subscriptions would include unlimited access to its new Xbox Cloud Gaming service (then still known as Project xCloud). Now, that kind of streaming buffet service is coming to an end, as Microsoft announced strict new limits on how much streaming is included
