Tech sector calls on EU to pause AI Act
The technology lobby group CCIA Europe, whose members include prominent companies such as Alphabet, Meta, and...
Applications
Everyone uses applications on a daily basis. Building, integrating and running them requires quite a bit from people and systems. Application development has recently undergone a huge metamorphosis. In particular, the emergence of cloud-native application development has caused fundamental changes. AI, especially GenAI, has also caused a major shift. Finally, the world’s largest OS, Microsoft Windows, also makes regular appearances on this page. You will stay up to date on all relevant application developments here.
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Dutch Afas owners give away 30 percent company
The two families behind Afas are donating 30 percent of their shares to two charitable foundations: Pharus Fo...
European AI alliance unveils its own LLM alternative
As China's DeepSeek threatens to break Silicon Valley's AI monopoly, a European alliance has emerged with an ...
OpenAI comes out with ‘deep research’; the answer to DeepSeek?
It's been a busy release week from OpenAI. The company already introduced its agentic Operator tool and an ef...
Google quietly launches Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental
Google has taken a subtle approach in launching its next-gen flagship AI model, Gemini 2.0 Pro Experimental. ...
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Mistral unveils how small AI models are starting to think big
GenAI is democratizing. China's DeepSeek-R1 is available to all and makes "reasoning" AI skills free to use. ...
ServiceNow and SoftwareOne to work even more closely together
ServiceNow and SoftwareOne plan to collaborate more closely to help customers maximize the Returnon Investmen...
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Perforce Perfecto extended with AI validation services
DevOps platform company Perforce Software has laid down a new AI validation tool. The software service feat...
OpenAI squabbles with DeepSeek: the pot calling the kettle black
To make ChatGPT a reality, OpenAI trained its models on virtually every corner of the public Internet. Now, i...
Snowflake makes SnowConvert free and encourages Amazon migration
Snowflake has announced that its migration tool SnowConvert is now available completely free of charge. SnowC...
Alibaba beats OpenAI and Anthropic in AI tests
Alibaba Group Holding published benchmark scores and praised what it called itself the world's leading perfor...