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• Killing VMware

  23-02-2024 20:10
  
  When Broadcom bought VMware for $69 billion last November, we knew there would be changes. What we didn't know is that Broadcom's radical changes would leave partners and customers alike questioning their commitment to VMware.Personally, I've never been fond of VMware. But I know many IT people swear by its wide array of products. At least, they did until recently. Now that Broadcom is showing its cards for the virtualization powerhouse's future, it's another story.Even before then, VMware
  
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• AI chip sales are driving stock markets to new records

  23-02-2024 18:22
  
  The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up more than 450 points on Thursday, rocketing past 39,000 for the first time — with much of that gain attributed to one company’s earnings buoyed by artificial intelligence and cloud tech.Nvidia’s fourth-quarter earnings report also pushed the S&P 500 to a new record and its best single-day gain of the past year. “Nvidia’s robust operating performance demonstrates its uniquely strong platform offerings for generative
  
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• Apple gets smart about tech support and genAI

  23-02-2024 17:50
  
  Self-healing machines are becoming a reality, one generative AI (genAI) fault diagnosis tool at a time; one day, even your iPhone will tell you when it thinks it has a problem.That’s the logical next step to this Apple AI story from MacRumors, which explains that  the company is, quite logically, building a ChatGPT-like tool allegedly called “Ask.”Ask is a focused assistant trained using Apple’s own tech support data. It might use technology similar to the LLMs
  
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• Deutsche Bank: IT Glitch Impacts Ex-CS Executive's Bonus - finews.com

  23-02-2024 14:05
  
  Deutsche Bank: IT Glitch Impacts Ex-CS Executive's Bonus  finews.com
  
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• The highest-paid IT skills — and why you need them on your resume

  23-02-2024 12:00
  
  The top 10 highest paid skills in tech can help workers earn up to 47% more — and the top skill among them is generative artificial intelligence (genAI), according to a new report from employment website Indeed and other sources.For example, the top three skills — genAI, system-on-a-chip (SoC) and deep learning — each command an annual salary north of $170,000.This year, the median salary for IT skilled workers is $101,323, according to IT business consultancy J
  
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• Is it time to get rid of OPM? - Government Executive

  23-02-2024 12:00
  
  Is it time to get rid of OPM?  Government Executive
  
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• How incoming Woolworths chief executive Amanda Bardwell made it to the top job - The West Australian

  23-02-2024 05:44
  How incoming Woolworths chief executive Amanda Bardwell made it to the top job  The West Australian
  
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