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Oracle launches first zettascale supercluster with NVIDIA tech

Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Oracle unveils zettascale superclusters powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, delivering up to 2.4 zettaflops of AI compute. Launch slated for next year.
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Consumer concern over posthumous digital identity theft grows

Thu, 29th Aug 2024
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A Kaspersky survey reveals 61% of consumers fear posthumous digital identity theft, highlighting ethical concerns and privacy issues in the digital age.
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F5 Labs report reveals 112% rise in DDoS attacks for 2023

Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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F5 Labs' 2024 report unveils a 112% surge in DDoS attacks from 2022 to 2023, with telecom firms hit hardest, seeing a 655% rise in incidents.
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Australia's data centres urged to cut emissions, go green

Thu, 6th Jun 2024
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Australia's data centres face significant environmental challenges, with rising carbon emissions set to double by 2030 due to energy-intensive AI applications, warns industry experts.
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EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai

Tue, 4th Jun 2024
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For the first time in five years, EMEA has overtaken North America as the prime target for DDoS attacks, with the UK suffering 26% of the assaults.
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Cristiano Ronaldo partners with Binance for new NFT collection

Thu, 30th May 2024
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Binance partners with Cristiano Ronaldo for Forever Worldwide: The Road to Saudi Arabia NFT collection, offering fans exclusive perks and unique experiences.
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AI in media & entertainment market to reach USD $51.37 billion

Wed, 29th May 2024
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The artificial intelligence in media and entertainment market is set to rise from USD $10.24 billion in 2024 to USD $51.37 billion by 2034, driven by a 17.5% CAGR.
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Chatbot market set to surge to $4.9 billion by 2033 says FMI

Mon, 22nd Apr 2024
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Chatbot market set to surge, projecting USD $4.9 billion growth by 2033, fuelled by customer engagement focus and widespread industrial adoption.
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Fils partners with Aion to integrate ESG values in Middle Eastern finance

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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Fintech operator Fils joins forces with digital banking provider Aion to fuse ESG principles into Middle East finance, leveraging Green APIs to track and reduce emissions.
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Golden Gate Ventures promotes Angela Toy to COO in strategic move

Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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Golden Gate Ventures elevates Angela Toy to COO, reflecting the firm's expansion commitment and solidification of its leadership in global startup ecosystems.
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EdTech set to transform education across Asia, says UNESCO

Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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HP and Cambridge launch fellowship to empower Asian education leaders to strategically utilise EdTech, addressing key educational challenges and improving access, relevance, and quality.
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Hewlett Packard opens first 'Saudi Made' server facility with female-led workforce

Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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Hewlett Packard's debut Saudi Made server production facility, majority-led by female workforce, manufactures ProLiant servers in collaboration with Alfanar, advancing Saudi's Vision 2030 and AI technology fronts.
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Red Hat partners with stc Group to boost cloud-native agility

Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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In cooperation with tech firm Red Hat, stc Group upgrades the agility of its cloud-native services, marking a milestone in Saudi Arabia's digital transformation.
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LogRhythm appoints Mazen Dohaji as GM & VP for new METAPAC region

Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Cybersecurity provider LogRhythm appoints Mazen Adnan Dohaji as General Manager and VP of its recently established METAPAC sector, boosting their commitment to combat cyber threats.
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Global IPO market concludes 2023 with $123.2 billion despite mixed trends

Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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Global IPO market in 2023 nets $123.2b with 1,298 IPOs, highlighting mixed trends and regional contrasts.
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Uptime Institute boosts global expansion with new Chief Business Officer

Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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Uptime Institute has named Mustapha Louni as its new Chief Business Officer, strengthening its commitment to global expansion.
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Yahoo's 2023 review reveals Singapore's top online searches & trends

Wed, 13th Dec 2023
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Yahoo's 2023 Review unveils Singapore's top searches, featuring tech trends, sports updates, and key newsmakers.
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Exclusive: Expansion on the horizon for SpendConsole

Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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payment technologies
In an exclusive interview with SpendConsole's CEO, Abid Ali, we discuss AI-driven finance innovation and expansion into the Middle East.
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BenQ unveils new generation of smart boards for dynamic educational environments

Tue, 5th Dec 2023
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education, learning & training
BenQ introduces EDLA-certified smart boards, the BenQ Board Pro RP04 and BenQ Board Master RM04, integrated with Google services to enhance education settings.
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Kaspersky uncovers malicious WhatsApp mod spreading via Telegram

Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky reveals a dangerous WhatsApp mod, dispersed via Telegram, that secretly installs malware impacting over 340,000 users.