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OpenInfra Summit Europe: Digital sovereignty in the face of political tension

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Geopolitical tension and its potential impact on open source was one of the main focus points during the OpenInfra Foundation European summit held in Paris on 16–19 October. When asked about OpenStack’s resilience given the volatile geopolitical climate, Jonathan Bryce, executive director at the OpenInfra Foundation, said: “The thing that I love about open source…

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The Netherlands faces €12bn R&D investment gap as productivity stagnates

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The Netherlands must produce 10 new tech market leaders over the next decade, according to Vincent Karremans, the country’s caretaker minister of economic affairs, as it faces a €12bn annual investment gap in research and development (R&D).  Speaking on national radio, he warned that without decisive action, “there will be no strong Netherlands”.  The ambitious target…

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EU regulation sharpens fear of Norwegian AI exodus

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A flight of artificial intelligence (AI) firms from Norway is being accelerated by fear of the government’s decision to adopt controversial European AI laws, shaking its already weak high-tech sector. While pressure mounts on the European Commission (EC) to halt stringent rules governing “high-risk” AI systems, Norway is proceeding with plans to implement the AI…

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AMD has turned AM4 into the Skyrim of chipsets – it unveiled one of its new CPUs almost a decade after launch

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AMD isn’t giving up on AM4 chipset users just yet, with another AM4 processor launchingThe Ryzen 5 5600F processor will be available for AM4 socketsIt’s now nine years since AMD launched the AM4 chipset platformIt’s always great to see manufacturers and companies catering to audiences using older hardware, and AMD consistently does so, with AM4…

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Samsung Is Now Showing Ads On Some Of Its Most Expensive Smart Refrigerators

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Michele Tantussi/Getty Images If you were debating picking up one of Samsung’s top-of-the-line smart fridges with a display, you should read this first. The company is making a major change to how it operates these smart appliances by adding advertisements to some of the themes you can use on their cover displays. The change was…

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Nscale founding director exits AI infrastructure provider in wake of $1.1bn investment round

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One of the founding directors of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure provider Nscale has exited the company, in the wake of it securing $1.1bn in Series B funding, Computer Weekly has learned.   According to a Companies House filing dated 8 October 2025, Nathan Townsend has stepped down as a director of Nscale, which he co-founded…

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I didn’t think a DLSS-powered handheld gaming PC would happen, but it’s the most exciting idea from Nvidia and Intel’s tie-up

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Nvidia and Intel are teaming up to manufacture SoCs for AI servers and consumer PCsIt comes after Nvidia’s $5 billion investment in IntelIt could be a green light for a DLSS-powered handheld gaming PCIt’s been a long time coming, but it looks like Nvidia is finally planning to dive deeper into the portable gaming market,…

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Need More Storage? Here’s How To Set An SD Card As Default Storage On Android Phones

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Elena Chevalier/Shutterstock Most people that buy a modern Android phone expect it to work out of the box with minor tinkering. That’s also true of various phone features, like reliable connectivity, performance, and storage. But every phone and every device has its limitations. Most phones come with a maximum storage limit, designated by the capacity…

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AWS confirms it is working to ‘fully restore’ services after major outage

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) said it is working to “fully restore” its customers’ cloud environments, after an “operational issue” within its North Virginia datacentre region knocked out multiple internet sites and services across the globe. Users of the public cloud giant’s services are known to have started reporting problems at around 8am UK time, according…

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France’s Atos eyes UK public sector with investment in secure UK infrastructure

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Atos has built additional UK delivery infrastructure, with a series of investments aimed to reassure customers their data is stored and processed using military-grade security. The establishment of UK-based infrastructure, which houses artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities, will support the company’s plan to grow its UK public sector business. Recently installed Atos UK chief executive Michael…

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