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Hewlett Packard shares fall on $1.35B convertible stock offering for Juniper buyout

HPE shares fall 6.4% after the company announced a $1.35 billion convertible preferred stock offering to fund the Juniper acquisition. HPE’s $14 billion acquisition of Juniper Networks is aimed at bolstering its AI offerings in response to growing enterprise demand. OUR TAKEHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced a $1.35 billion mandatory convertible preferred stock offering…

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Top tech news stories today: August 26, 2024

IT infrastructure 1. Microsoft to host cybersecurity summit after CrowdStrike-induced IT outage Microsoft will hold a summit in September to discuss steps to improve cyber security systems, after a faulty update from CrowdStrike caused a global IT outage last month. (IT news) 2. Edged Energy opens first North American data centre Edged Energy has opened…

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The importance of anomaly detection in data analysis

Anomaly detection methods are effective in identifying outliers or unusual patterns in data, which can be crucial for fraud detection and security. These techniques can enhance operational efficiency by flagging issues early, allowing organisations to address problems before they escalate. Anomaly detection is widely applicable across various domains, including finance, healthcare, and manufacturing, making it…

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Tesla FSD sparks surge in shares

Tesla plans to launch its full self-driving software in China and Europe, pending regulatory approval. There are concerns about regulatory hurdles in Europe, but the process may be smoother in China due to partnerships. OUR TAKETesla’s commitment to launching full self-driving technology in international markets is ambitious and could significantly impact the electric vehicle landscape….

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What is an automated call distribution and what are its functions?

Automated call distribution systems are vital for contact centres, optimising call handling, improving customer service, and boosting agent productivity. As technology advances, ACD’s role in contact centres is expected to grow, integrating more advanced features to adapt to the evolving business landscape. By leveraging the capabilities of an automated call distribution, businesses can ensure that every…

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The controversies and challenges surrounding AI art

The scepticism and resistance towards AI art stem from artists’ desire to protect and preserve the integrity, authenticity and creative spirit. From intellectual property concerns to artistic value debates, the rise of AI in art necessitates thoughtful consideration. As artificial intelligence continues to advance, its applications are stretching into new and unexpected areas, including the…

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ISPA-DRC: Shaping internet policy and promoting digital growth in Congo

ISPA-DRC unites internet service providers to advance the ICT sector in the DRC. The association promotes regulatory initiatives to expand internet access and boost productivity. The Internet Service Provider Association of the Democratic Republic of Congo (ISPA-DRC) is a key player in the nation’s digital transformation. By bringing together the country’s ISPs, ISPA-DRC fosters collaboration,…

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Swazisat: Connecting Eswatini and beyond with state-of-the-art satellite internet

Swazisat provides cost effective satellite internet solutions with a focus on high speed, reliable connectivity for both rural and urban areas. Swazisat offers enterprise-level services with minimal documentation requirements and a 99.9% uptime guarantee for uninterrupted internet access. Swazisat is the first very small aperture terminal (VSAT) internet service provider in Eswatini (formerly Swaziland), offering…

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Cyberattacks on US utilities surged 70% this year

U.S. utilities have seen a staggering 70% increase in cyberattacks this year, highlighting the critical infrastructure’s susceptibility. The rapid expansion of the power grid to accommodate the soaring power demand has regrettably rendered the utilities increasingly prone to such attacks. OUR TAKEThe surge in cyberattacks on U.S. utilities not only underscores the immediate threat to…

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Wasabi’s innovations in Australia’s higher education IT landscape

Wasabi supports Australian higher education with innovative, cost-effective cloud storage solutions. Their services address challenges in data access, integration, security, and cost management. Wasabi’s approach simplifies IT management, offering predictability and enhanced cyber resilience. Wasabi ANZ partnered withCAUDIT,the Australasian body for ICT in Higher Education and Research, solidifying its commitment to advancing educational technology leadership….

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