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‘No one needs the CEO to spell out the price increases that Apple will be doing in the not too distant future’: Tim Cook warns on RAM pricing, and fears around Mac price hikes intensify

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Apple’s CEO has warned of “significantly higher memory costs”From June, we’re told the cost of RAM will “drive an increasing impact” on Apple’s MacsSamsung has also warned on the memory crisis, and that “significant shortages” will continue through 2027 at the very leastApple is warning on the impact of increasingly expensive RAM with its products,…

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Celonis acquires MIT-linked decision intelligence firm Ikigai

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Process mining company Celonis has acquired MIT-linked decision intelligence supplier Ikigai Labs to flesh out its offer to eliminate artificial intelligence (AI) “blind spots” from business IT. Linked to the acquisition is the launch of what the supplier calls a “context model” that functions as a real-time digital twin of business operations for customers. In…

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Workday majors on Sana acquisition to forward agentic AI programme

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Enterprise software providers are rushing to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) into their platforms, which has a consequential impact on the technologies executives buy and the roles professionals fulfil. Into this maelstrom of AI-enabled change comes Workday, a cloud-based enterprise resource planning (ERP) firm that has made significant recent changes – including co-founder Aneel Bhusri returning…

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Interview: Hitachi Vantara takes long view on business and sustainability

8 minutes of reading / AI, compliance, Hitachi, hybrid cloud, internet of things, Tech / By

Sustainability and strategy don’t always seem like natural bedfellows in a profit-driven world, but Simon Ninan, global head of strategy at Hitachi Vantara, wants to make it a reality, finding fresh approaches that deliver for customers, products, profit and the planet together.  He says that if you want to see something better tomorrow, you have…

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‘AI is in very early innings’: Micron CEO warns that AI will eat up more memory going forward, so the RAM crisis is only likely to get worse

4 minutes of reading / AI, Google, Samsung, SK Hynix, Tech / By

Micron’s CEO has been talking about the gravity of the RAM supply situationSanjay Mehrotra said that ‘AI is in very early innings’ and that AI will need a lot more memory to ‘scale up’ going forwardThis follows similar warnings from the other two big memory chip makersWe’ve had another warning from a major memory chipmaker…

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Microsoft releases rare zero-day free Patch Tuesday update

5 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, DNS, iPhone, Microsoft, Oracle, Tech / By

Microsoft has addressed around 140 newly discovered common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) in its May Patch Tuesday update, but for the first time in a long time, the latest monthly drop contains no zero-day flaws, meaning that none of the issues in scope have been actively exploited or publicly disclosed. But while a less panic-inducing…

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IDCA datacentres report: Global concentration and the Goldilocks zone

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Datacentre capacity has reached 67.7GW globally, with five countries accounting for 69% of that total, and the US alone accounting for 43%, according to the International Datacentre Authority’s (IDCA) Datacentre report 2026. The study based its research on data from organisations such as the International Energy Agency, World Bank, United Nations and International Telecommunications Union,…

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AMD’s CFO expects ‘gaming revenue to decline by more than 20%’ in second half of 2026, so brace yourself for Radeon GPU price hikes — and maybe costlier consoles too

4 minutes of reading / AI, Google, Hardware, Samsung, Tech / By

AMD has announced its Q1 results, with booming revenue driven by AIThere’s bad news for the gaming division, though, due to ‘higher memory and component costs, ‘ AMD’s CEO Lisa Su observedAMD’s CFO has forecast ‘gaming revenue to decline by more than 20%’ in the second half of 2026 compared to the first half of…

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Sapphire 2026: SAP heralds dawn of ‘autonomous enterprise’

3 minutes of reading / Accenture, AI, Amazon, Cloud, Google, Google Cloud, Microsoft, SAP, Tech, Technology / By

Christian Klein, SAP’s chief executive officer, led with a picture of a three-eared unicorn during the opening keynote at SAP’s global Sapphire event in Orlando. In the main press statement for the event, he added some context: “For the mission-critical processes of our customers, ‘almost right’ just isn’t good enough. “By uniting SAP Business AI Platform…

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Sovereign AI fund supports Hassabis startup, Isomorphic

3 minutes of reading / AI, Intel, Tech, Technology / By

Isomorphic Labs, a company founded by Demis Hassabis, which uses frontier artificial intelligence (AI) for drug design and development, has received investment from the UK government’s Sovereign AI fund. Isomorphic’s work builds on the breakthrough success of DeepMind’s AlphaFold, the AI model co-created by Hassabis that demonstrated in 2016 how AI could beat the Go…

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