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Mila is a research institute and innovation hub focused on advancing artificial intelligence from the lab into real-world impact. Stories under this tag explore how Mila collaborates with industry, investors and policymakers to turn strong AI research foundations into thriving startup ecosystems and practical applications.

By reading Mila-tagged articles, you’ll gain insight into how AI research organizations are shaping investment priorities, influencing venture capital flows and advocating for the infrastructure needed to scale cutting-edge ideas. These stories highlight the strategies, partnerships and policy recommendations that can help transform scientific advances in AI into sustainable companies and long-term economic value.

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Lessons from Spark's outage misfortunes

Tue, 5th Jul 2016
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Spark faces backlash after a major outage, as firms tally the high costs of similar disruption and stress the need for robust infrastructure.
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C-Suite execs wouldn't pay ransom attacks, survey finds

Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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Survey: 84% of IT execs hold firm against paying ransoms, but 43% of hacked companies do pay up, highlighting cybersecurity dilemmas.
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Privacy, regulations and data breaches fuel demand for encryption services

Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Thales' 2016 Encryption Application Trends Study found the financial services, healthcare, technology & software industries main users of encryption.
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Hands-on Review: Android Auto vs CarPlay

Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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Holden Captiva offers compatibility with both Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, providing a glimpse of the future of smart car technology.
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The 5 most common reasons for corporate data loss

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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There is no doubt that one of the main assets of a company is the data it stores. It should be adequately protected & available when needed.
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Three roadblocks stopping your customers from realising the benefits of flash storage

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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It used to be that the major roadblock to flash storage adoption was cost – the price-point of flash made it cost prohibitive for all but the most mis.
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Misconfigured email servers open the door to spoofed emails from top domains

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Less than half of the top 500 Alexa sites have configured email authentication correctly, leaving users at risk of receiving false emails.
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Communications providers must invest in big data analytics to stay ahead, report says

Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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Communications service providers' interest in big data analytics compared to actual return on investment is not adding up, according to new research.
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Digital assistants: The future of the connected home

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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Fast forward three years from now and at least 25 percent of households in developed economies will have digital assistants.
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Massive data leak in Czech Republic- and how to avoid one

Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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T-Mobile Czech Republic hit by unprecedented leak; 1.5m customer records stolen by employee, sparking widespread concern over data security.
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Hands-on Review: X-Rocker Gaming Chairs

Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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Want the ultimate gaming experience? The X-Rocker Gaming chairs are comfortable, wireless chairs with built-in speakers and vibration units.
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E3 2016: Sony announces new Spider-Man, God of War games and PSVR release date

Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Sony levels up at E3: New Spider-Man, God of War wows, PSVR lands Oct 13, amidst zombie thrills and nostalgic chills.
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Hitting emails and Facebook: Ray-Ban scam is back

Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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Beware as the Ray-Ban scam strikes back, targeting unsuspecting Brits with fake email offers and Facebook ads.
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Sky, Vodafone merger 'raises some questions'

Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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InternetNZ us calling for network neutrality following the proposed merger of Sky and Vodafone announced last week.
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Manufacturing automation and the cyber risks that go with it

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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Increasing automation and interconnectivity in the world's industrial factories is unwittingly helping them become more vulnerable to cyber attacks.
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The smartwatch shoot-out: Which one should you choose?

Thu, 9th Jun 2016
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With every smartphone maker and their dog launching a smartwatch, many are scratching their heads, wondering which to buy.
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Rod Drury on major US banking announcement for Xero

Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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We recently announced an integration with Wells Fargo, a bank serving more than three million small businesses and one in three households in the USA.
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Expert opinion: Cisco and IBM adopt hybrid analytics architecture to drive IoT growth

Wed, 8th Jun 2016
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The new Internet of Things (IoT) partnership between Cisco and IBM promises to enhance the companies' IoT offerings.
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Facebook Messenger gets diverse with new emoji collection

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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Facebook has launched a new set of emojis for its Messenger app, featuring more skin tones and a range of women in 'great' roles.
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Windows flaw enhances DNS hijacking

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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ESET discovers new version of DNS Unlocker with sneaky capabilities to re-configure DNS settings on victims' computers.