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JAMF puts AI inside Apple device management – Computerworld
This makes a lot of sense on a road map to further AI deployment, as well as for anyone attempting to manage and deploy large Apple fleets. I imagine admins preparing for mammoth college- or school-wide deployments will have some optimism that Blueprints could help save time. Don’t neglect that education tech is expected to deploy thousands of devices in…
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UK’s new AI framework puts culture before code – Computerworld
The UK government wants businesses to stop thinking of AI adoption as a tech challenge and start treating it as a people problem. In its latest push for adopting responsible generative AI, it has introduced a voluntary framework urging enterprises to look beyond code and focus on culture, behavior, and day-to-day human decisions. At the core of this approach are…
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IBM puts on a brave face as US government cuts hit 15 contracts
IBM has revealed 15 contracts agreed with the US government have been shelved amid a cost-cutting drive implemented by the Trump administration. The tech giant said the dropped contracts were worth about $100 million in total, less than 1% of its consulting group’s planned work, according to Reuters. IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said in a call with investors: “Consulting is…
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Visible’s Plus Pro plan puts Verizon’s Unlimited Welcome to shame
Visible, the budget wireless brand owned by Verizon, is offering a new premium plan that looks like a heck of a deal compared to its parent company’s offerings. This new Plus Pro plan also comes without throttling. Many lower-cost carrier plans and MVNOs tend to offer a certain allotment of “premium” data. Once you exceed your allowance, you might see…
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Apple puts the Vision Pro guy in charge of Siri
Apple is replacing the head of Siri, shortly after pushing back the rollout of its highly-anticipated AI features, according to a report from Bloomberg. Mike Rockwell, the head of Vision Pro development, will reportedly replace John Giannandrea as the leader of AI and Siri. The move comes after Apple CEO Tim Cook “lost confidence” in Giannandrea’s ability to lead AI…
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Lenovo’s ThinkBook Flip puts an extra-tall folding display on a laptop
Lenovo has another funky experiment it’s announcing at Mobile World Congress: the ThinkBook “codename Flip” AI PC Concept. It’s a productivity / business laptop with a flexible display, allowing it to be used as a traditional 13.1-inch clamshell, a folded-up 12.9-inch tablet, or a laptop with an extra-tall 18.1-inch vertical screen. The ThinkBook Flip uses the same exact OLED panel…
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Critical macOS flaw puts your data and cameras at risk — update right now
MacOS has a critical component called the System Integrity Protection, or SIP, which is responsible for protecting the operating system against malware and other threats. It does this by restricting system-level operations – even for users with root privileges – basically preventing unauthorized software from altering specific folders and files in protected areas. Disabling the SIP normally requires a system…
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Meta puts the ‘Dead Internet Theory’ into practice – Computerworld
Meta cheerfully boasts about its intentional creation of AI bots, but mainly to drive engagement. Meta’s fake-user initiatives remind me of its failed “metaverse” programs. As with the “Dead Internet Theory,” the “metaverse” concept was a dystopian nightmare dreamed up by novelists as a warning to mankind. The “Dead Internet Theory” is a conspiracy theory that attempts to explain how…
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Nvidia’s Project DIGITS puts AI supercomputing chips on the desktop – Computerworld
Microsoft’s Link has 8GB of RAM, no local data storage, and an unspecified Intel processor with no special AI capabilities: If you want to use Windows’ Copilot features they — like everything else — will run in the cloud. Link will sell for around $350 when it goes on sale in April. One wall outlet, one petaflop Project DIGITS, on…
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LG’s new lamp puts a mini garden inside your home
LG has developed a new lamp that doubles as an indoor garden. The lamp, which LG will show off at CES in January, serves as an adjustable grow light for the tray of up to 20 plants beneath it, while also brightening up your room. It has two different lighting modes: downward-facing lighting during the day that helps grow your…
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