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Biden signs executive order to bolster national cybersecurity
Days before leaving office, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to shore up the United States’ cybersecurity by making it easier to sanction hacking groups targeting federal agencies and the nation’s critical infrastructure. These also include ransomware gangs, which have been continuously targeting U.S. healthcare organizations in recent years, causing disruptions by encrypting systems and stealing the personal and…
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Joe Biden signs executive order to speed AI data center construction
President Biden issued an executive order today aimed at speeding the development of AI data centers in the US. It directs the Department of Defense (DOD) and Department of Energy (DOE) to lease federal sites to private companies building gigawatt-scale AI data centers and clean power facilities. It also tells federal agencies to “prioritize” and speed up permitting of AI infrastructure.…
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Westcon-Comstor targets further growth with executive promotions
Global technology distributor Westcon-Comstor has announced a shakeup of its senior leadership team with four high-ranking leaders receiving executive promotions. As part of the reshuffle, Russell Blackburn, who previously held a senior role within the Cisco-focused Comstor arm of the company, now steps into the freshly created position of senior vice president of digital sales. In his new role, Blackburn…
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Generative AI Projects Risking Failure Without Business Executive Understanding
Chris Hillman, international data science director at data management firm Teradata, has recently seen more attention directed towards the cost of data science and AI teams, as businesses seek to demonstrate value from their investments in emerging technology. However, he believes that data scientists are capable of building AI models on a technical level, and it is often business stakeholders…
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