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Austrian AI: from academia to commercial success and beyond

Austria’s success in artificial intelligence (AI) research and development largely stems from an academic realm of young thinkers, budding entrepreneurs and established professors injecting AI into a range of industries and even back into academia itself.  Berlin is often cited as the hub of central European innovation, thanks largely to its promotion of startups and…

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How data keeps Britain’s trains on track

Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 23 April 2024 How data keeps Britain’s trains on track Share this item with your network: In this week’s Computer Weekly, we find out how Network Rail is ensuring train safety in the face of extreme weather thanks to advanced data analytics. Our latest buyer’s guide…

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Construction of $106B SK hynix Mega Fab Site Moving Along, But At Slower Pace

When a major industry slowdown occurs, big companies tend to slowdown their mid-term and long-term capacity related investments. This is exactly what happened to SK hynix’s Yongin Semiconductor Cluster, a major project announced in April 2021 and valued at $106 billion. While development of the site has been largely completed, only 35% of the initial…

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Expert investigating Capture system refuses to meet ‘untrustworthy’ Post Office

A former long-serving Post Office executive, who is campaigning for users of a second controversial Post Office IT system, has turned down his former employer’s offer to meet to discuss the controversial Capture system. The Post Office is currently investigating claims that, like the Horizon system, Capture led to the prosecution and unfair dismissal of…

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YouTube CEO to OpenAI: Don’t you dare use our videos to train Sora (even though Google trains its AI on our data)

OpenAI CTO Mira Murati didn’t have a good answer when The Wall Street Journal‘s ace technology reporter Joanna Stern asked her on camera in March to identify what data was used to train the company’s text-to-video generation tool Sora. And thanks to new remarks from YouTube CEO Neal Mohan, it’s even more clear now why…

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AWS Public Sector Day: AI-enabled care homes and using big data to ease biodiversity crisis

A hospice in South Devon is working with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to create an artificial intelligence-enabled (AI) nursng home for people with dementia. Speaking at the AWS Public Sector Day in London on Tuesday 19 March, Gill Horne, programme director for care services at Rowcroft Hospice, said the UK is in the midst of…

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The CMA anti-trust investigation into AWS and Microsoft explained: Everything you need to know

Cloud computing has always been marketed to enterprises as a more cost-effective way for companies to access the compute resources they need, because they only pay for what they use and can easily scale back how much they are using, based on demand. Enterprises were encouraged, on the back of these benefits, to streamline their…

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CCS holding firm on G-Cloud 14 insurance requirements for prospective Lot 4 suppliers

The Crown Commercial Service (CCS) is refusing to extend its decision to revise down the amount of insurance cover required by prospective G-Cloud 14 suppliers to all four of the framework’s Lots, despite pleas from suppliers to do so. The government’s procurement arm is coming under growing pressure from prospective G-Cloud 14 Lot 4 suppliers…

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ASML Delivers First 2nm-Generation Low-NA EUV Tool, the Twinscan NXE:3800E

Our avid readers tend to look at microelectronics made using leading edge process technologies, which in case of Intel means usage of High-NA extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography a couple of years down the road. But the vast majority of chips that we are going to use in the next couple of years will be made…

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US sues Apple, alleging smartphone monopoly

The US Department of Justice (DoJ), alongside 16 individual states and the District of Columbia, has launched an antitrust lawsuit accusing Apple of “broad-based, exclusionary conduct” that makes it harder for users to switch phones, undermines developers’ ability to innovate and imposes “extraordinary” costs on the mobile ecosystem. Filed in the US District Court for…

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