These are the plans for European chip production
A series of tech companies have decided to place part of their chip production within the European Union. While Europe has long housed mostly mature manufacturing processes, it is trying to lure tech giants while the bloc is in competition with the U.S. and Asia. The European Chips Act boasts a €... Read more
Canva open to developers: a powerful design tool in the making
Canva wants to encourage developers to add their apps to the Canva design tool. It is launching a revamped Canva Developers Platform and starting a fund to help developers financially in developing innovative tools useful to the Canva community. The community thus helps determine the direction the ... Read more
Cloud chaos boosts application resilience
Cloud environments excel at scalability, but that comes with risks. After all, no company is able to fully simulate the volatility of millions of users with a limited QA team. Chaos-driven infrastructure offers a solution to this.
We're already familiar with Chaos Monkey, a tool deployed by Netf... Read more
HPE enters AI market with HPE GreenLake for Large Language Models
HPE too has not escaped the AI developments of late. It is making LLMs accessible to more organizations through HPE GreenLake for Large Language Models. For HPE, this is just the beginning of the AI journey.
LLMs are definitely of interest for a wide range of applications. Public LLMs, however, ... Read more
KillNet hits European Investment Bank: who is this hacker group?
The European Investment Bank (EIB) websites have been offline on Monday evening due to cyber attacks. The attack was claimed via Telegram by KillNet. The hacker group illustrates that the war also takes place digitally.
The European Investment Bank shared in a Tweet yesterday that it was a victi... Read more
AppSec is a fundamental requirement, but does it get enough attention?
OpenText Cybersecurity research on code security shows that organizations are only just beginning to adapt their security strategies to change. Meanwhile, the software development life cycle (SDLC) is becoming more complex and the number of threats is increasing. It raises the question of whether y... Read more
Back-office bliss: the dream of ‘ticketless’ IT
Companies need front ends; every business needs an upper-tier operational layer including sales, customer support and all the elements of working functionality that enable it to create a go-to-market proposition for its core products and services. Equally though, every firm needs a back end; the ba... Read more
EU’s vision for the future of batteries faces tough challenges
The European Parliament has agreed to tighten sustainability rules for batteries. If the Commission also agrees with the plans to make batteries replaceable and more recyclable, many tech companies will face an uphill struggle. Still, this European vision may not be a resounding success overnight.
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OpenTelemetry provides insight into cloud-native applications and environments
New paradigms in cloud-native development are creating a greater need for observability. OpenTelemetry must play a central role in this.
Without insight, you can't make informed decisions. That fact is the basis for the deluge of observability solutions and approaches that are currently sweeping... Read more
Google doesn’t trust its own chatbot, so why should we?
Google parent company Alphabet is advising its own staff to be very careful with chatbots, including its own Bard tool. Despite having control over Bard itself, it does not want employees feeding sensitive information to the AI bots.
It doesn't come across too well: a tech company that doesn't f... Read more