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Skillsoft links edX courses to corporate AI skills

Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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Skillsoft links edX's university courses to its AI-focused learning platform, tying academic credentials more tightly to corporate skills needs.
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UTSA adopts SpiNNaker2 for sustainable neuromorphic computing

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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The University of Texas at San Antonio installs SpiNNaker2, joining the US Thor initiative to advance sustainable neuromorphic computing for AI research.
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Series appoints humanoid robot Uri as Chief Marketing Officer

Fri, 3rd Oct 2025
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Series appoints humanoid robot Uri as Chief Marketing Officer, harnessing AI and robotics to revolutionise marketing and student engagement in social networking.
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Ami Vora joins Datadog board to boost product innovation & scale

Mon, 15th Sep 2025
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Datadog appoints Ami Vora, former Chief Product Officer at Faire, to its Board to enhance product innovation and support company growth.
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Bugcrowd names Umesh Shankar to board, bolstering AI security

Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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Bugcrowd appoints Umesh Shankar, Microsoft AI's VP of Data Security, to its advisory board to strengthen AI security expertise and innovation.
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Kevin Weil joins Cisco board to support AI & growth strategy

Tue, 13th May 2025
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Kevin Weil, OpenAI's Chief Product Officer, joins Cisco's board from May 12, 2025, to boost AI and growth strategies at the tech giant.
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Cloudera appoints Leo Brunnick as Chief Product Officer

Thu, 27th Mar 2025
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data management
Cloudera has appointed seasoned tech executive Leo Brunnick as Chief Product Officer, aiming to boost product innovation in data and AI solutions.
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AVEVA appoints Arti Garg as New Chief Technologist

Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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AVEVA has appointed Arti Garg as its new Chief Technologist, starting in March, focusing on advancing the company's strategy in Generative AI.
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dLocal appoints ex-Mastercard exec Carlos Menendez as new COO

Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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payment technologies
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dLocal appoints Carlos Menendez as new COO, effective immediately, to drive its expansion in high-growth markets. Jacobo Singer remains COO until Dec 2024.
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Corporate Culture Strategist, Joins SmartBear Board of Directors

Sat, 17th Dec 2022
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Diversity and inclusion expert Dr Jackie Glenn has joined software company SmartBear's board of directors, bringing over 25 years of experience.
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Facebook joins the ID2020 Alliance

Tue, 31st Aug 2021
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The initiative aims to ensure technologies are designed and implemented in ways that are privacy-protecting, user-controlled, equitable, and interoperable.
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Dovetail raises $5m, continues to innovate in customer research space

Wed, 11th Aug 2021
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Dovetail raises AU$5m to expand its customer research platform. It has gained over 1,000 customers, including IBM and Harvard University.
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From fake cures to 5G conspiracies: Fake news explodes during COVID-19 pandemic

Tue, 21st Apr 2020
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Fake news websites can be identified by their video streaming and advertising partners, according to research from Warwick Business School.
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Lenovo, Intel & Harvard build liquid-cooled supercomputer

Thu, 21st Nov 2019
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Lenovo, Intel, and Harvard University are the driving forces behind an effort to create Harvard's first liquid-cooled supercomputer, nicknamed Cannon.
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Global eFPGA market to triple by 2024, reaching US$9 billion

Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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hyperscale
Opportunity in the eFPGA market is growing as it renovates the chip design process and changes the way the data centres are maintained.
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Samsung takes on AI alongside some of the world's greatest minds

Fri, 29th Sep 2017
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Academic experts and industry leaders gathered at a Samsung event to discuss the future of artificial intelligence (AI) in New York.
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You're invited: NAVIGATE, SailPoint's Identity Governance Conference

Mon, 24th Jul 2017
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Next month SailPoint will bring together hundreds of professionals to discuss how to use identity for maximum effect at Navigate Sydney 2017.
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Top computer science university revealed

Wed, 30th Mar 2016
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education, learning & training
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computer science
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been ranked as the best university for Computer Science, according to a global survey.
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Sustainability to drive business growth

Thu, 6th Nov 2014
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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clean technologies
Bill Clinton has been arguing since the financial crisis of 2008 that we need to improve capitalism so that it's more sustainable.
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Happy Birthday Facebook... Here's to another 10 years?

Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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Facebook marks its 10th year, raising questions on its future as it reigns over 1.2 billion users. Will it adapt and thrive for another decade?.