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Behind DeepMind & Darren Aronofsky's AI-led short film slate

Wed, 18th Feb 2026
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Google DeepMind teams with Darren Aronofsky's Primordial Soup to produce three AI-driven short films, starting with ANCESTRA, On This Day...1776.
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Porsche debuts cloud 3D configurator for Cayenne EVs

Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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Porsche launches a cloud-based 3D Cayenne Electric configurator, streaming photoreal models to browsers, apps and dealer showrooms.
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Hetzner unveils GEX131 Blackwell GPU server for AI

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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Hetzner has launched its GEX131 GPU server with Nvidia's RTX Pro 6000 Blackwell and Intel Xeon Gold, aimed at AI and 3D workloads.
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Luma AI unveils Ray3 Modify for controllable AI video

Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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Luma AI debuts Ray3 Modify, a controllable video model in Dream Machine that reshapes scenes while preserving actors' performances.
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Dayforce enhances partner network with new programmes & alliances

Fri, 10th Oct 2025
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Dayforce boosts its Partner Network with new alliances and programmes to enhance service delivery, innovation, and community outreach for faster customer value.
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Golden age of human imagination

Tue, 15th Jul 2025
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Generative AI is ushering in a creative renaissance, making filmmaking and art accessible to all and sparking new forms of collaborative storytelling.
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Snowflake boosts AI data cloud for automotive sector growth

Wed, 7th May 2025
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Snowflake expands its AI Data Cloud with tailored solutions for the automotive sector, boosting data collaboration and predictive analytics across the industry.
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Acer unveils Aspire 3D laptop & Predator 3D gaming monitor

Thu, 11th Jan 2024
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Acer enriches its 3D range with the Aspire 3D 15 SpatialLabs Edition Laptop and Predator SpatialLabs View 27 gaming monitor, offering immersive entertainment and gaming experiences.
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AI market study predicts shift in vendor dominance by 2024

Mon, 1st Jan 2024
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Futurum Intelligence's AI enterprise survey predicts surprising power changes within AI deployment vendors, potentially deposing traditional IT suppliers by 2024.
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Micro Focus appoints Richard Everett as CEO – ANZ

Fri, 9th Dec 2022
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Richard Everett appointed as MD of Micro Focus ANZ, focusing on growth areas like cybersecurity and AI data analytics.
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CGI nabs Queensland government contract worth $58m

Mon, 30th May 2016
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CGI secures a £58.8m deal to enhance Queensland's debt recovery, aiming for smarter, faster collections with a high-tech solution.
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Blu-Ray Gladiator Review

Thu, 1st Oct 2009
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Gladiator returns in a Blu-ray rerelease with stunning visuals, compelling bonus material, and Russell Crowe's powerful performance anchoring this epic saga.