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• This year's biggest tech IPO begins as ARM hits Nasdaq

  14-09-2023 19:23
  
  The year’s most hotly anticipated initial public offering (IPO) in tech opened at the starting bell this morning, with ARM Holdings’ (ARM) stock beginning the day on Nasdaq at $51 per share. That’s the cost per share for the 10% of the company (95.5 million shares) Softbank is putting up for auction so far, aiming for a roughly $54 billion valuation on the stock.To read this article in full, please click here
  
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• EU said to be proceeding with Microsoft Teams antitrust investigation

  14-09-2023 19:21
  
  The European Union is reportedly planning to move forward with a formal complaint against the way Microsoft sells Teams, even though  the company publicly announced in August it would start unbundling the collaboration app from Office and Microsoft 365 packages in Europe.Under the proposed plan, Microsoft would separate out Teams and sell its 365 application suites to customers within in the EU for a discounted annual rate, starting October 1.“These changes … are designed to a
  
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• Does Apple’s double-tap gesture solve the mobile/human interface problem?

  14-09-2023 13:19
  
  Smartphones are arguably more powerful than PCs. Consider that the iPhone 12, at 11 teraflops, outperformed the Cray 2 supercomputer by over 5000 times. And that’s a now-three-year-old phone.Even Samsung argues that modern smartphones are more powerful than PCs. Even if that isn’t true for high-end PCs, the performance of the two classes of devices is very close between top-end smartphones and high-volume PCs with integrated graphics. To read this article in full, please click
  
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• AI language models need to shrink; here’s why smaller may be better

  14-09-2023 12:00
  
  Large language models (LLMs) often appear to be in a fight to claim the title of largest and most powerful, but many organizations eyeing there use are beginning to realize big isn’t always better.The adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools is on a steep incline. Organizations plan to invest 10% to 15% more on AI initiatives over the next year and a half compared to calendar year 2022, according to an IDC survey of more than 2,000 IT and line-of-business decision makers.
  
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• Microsoft Teams suffers another outage in the North America region

  14-09-2023 11:37
  
  In yet another incident of an outage this year for Microsoft 365, enterprises using the company’s North American infrastructure for running Teams faced disruption on Wednesday evening, resulting in delay in sending or receiving messages over the productivity application.“We’re investigating an incident affecting Microsoft Teams. Users may encounter delays or failures sending and receiving messages. For more details, please see TM675041 on the Service Health Dashboard in the ad
  
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• Alphabet layoffs: Company trades recruitment team for tech talent

  14-09-2023 10:09
  
  Google-parent Alphabet late on Wednesday let go of hundreds of employees from its recruiting team in continuation of its efforts to operate more efficiently as macroeconomic uncertainty looms.The company, which faces stiff competition from Microsoft, AWS, IBM, and Oracle in the field of generative AI and artificial intelligence, is looking to trade non-technical roles for engineering and technical talent.“As we’ve said, we continue to invest in top engineering and technical talent w
  
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• Luke Bryan Will Executive Produce & Host New Documentary Series 'It's All Country' - Countrytown

  14-09-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Luke Bryan Will Executive Produce & Host New Documentary Series 'It's All Country'  Countrytown
  
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• Explainer: what is executive government and what does it have to do with the Voice to Parliament? - unsw.edu.au

  14-09-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Explainer: what is executive government and what does it have to do with the Voice to Parliament?  unsw.edu.au
  
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• Explainer: what is executive government and what does it have to do with the Voice to Parliament? - UNSW Sydney

  14-09-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Explainer: what is executive government and what does it have to do with the Voice to Parliament?  UNSW Sydney
  
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• Luke Bryan Will Executive Produce & Host New Documentary Series ... - Countrytown

  14-09-2023 07:22 via news.google.com
  
  Luke Bryan Will Executive Produce & Host New Documentary Series ...  Countrytown
  
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