Google has settled its long-running legal battle with Epic Games over Android app store practices. The agreement comes after a jury sided with Epic in 2023 and the Supreme Court recently denied Google’s appeal.
UCD is spending €724,000 on a new Nvidia supercomputer that delivers 50 times the performance of their existing cluster. The system will support AI research across healthcare, climate modeling, and cultural analytics while giving thousands of students access to cutting-edge compute power.
Marks & Spencer’s April cyberattack will cost the retailer £136 million in total, causing profits to tumble 55.4% year-on-year. The company had to implement manual processes that dramatically reduced operating margins while online sales collapsed.
Microsoft has deprecated the SmartScreen security feature in Internet Explorer and IE Mode specifically on Windows 11. The change takes effect with the latest Windows updates through KB5071357. SmartScreen continues working in Edge and older Windows versions.
A new IEEE global survey predicts humanoid robots will become commonplace coworkers by 2026, with 96% of technologists expecting agentic AI adoption to accelerate. The study reveals how AI will transform industries from healthcare to finance while creating new hiring demands.
Daikin Applied Americas has acquired liquid cooling company Chilldyne, marking its second data center cooling acquisition this year. The deal gives Daikin access to Chilldyne’s patented negative pressure cooling technology capable of 300kW per unit. This move strengthens Daikin’s position in the hig
University College Dublin is making its biggest AI investment yet with a €724,000 Nvidia supercomputer. The DGXB200 system promises 50x faster performance than existing clusters and will support research from healthcare to cultural analysis. It’s expected to arrive by early next year.
Major private equity players are making a surprising pivot back to China after years of retreat. They’re betting that Beijing’s tech-focused economic plan and rapid AI adoption will deliver strong returns despite geopolitical tensions.
Bitcoin’s major holders are cashing out in a big way, creating significant selling pressure. The cryptocurrency dropped below $100,000 for the first time since June amid this whale exodus.
The fossil energy sector is shifting from centralized automation to field-level intelligence. New “swarm governance” models let devices collaborate directly on safety responses. This approach maintains operations even during network failures.
