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IBM and KPMG Are Expanding Their Alliance to Help Energy and Utilities Vendors Boost Their SAP S/4HANA Cloud ERP Implementations
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as the energy and utilities industry gets SAP S/4HANA expertise from IBM and KPMG through an expanded partnership between the two consulting companies.
IBM Consulting Collaborates with Riyadh Air to Design, Build, and Implement Hybrid Cloud-Based Infrastructure
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, share his insights as IBM is helping Riyadh Air get into the skies in 2025 with digital tech. The new Saudi airline will run on a digitally native, hybrid cloud-based technology infrastructure.
The Acquisitions of Talon Cyber Security and Dig Security Will Add Powerful Defensive Tools to Better Protect Palo Alto Networks Customers
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as Palo Alto Networks acquires two tech security firms, Talon Cyber Security and Dig Security, to bolster defenses for its customers around the world.
Arm Is Acquiring a Minority Stake in Raspberry Pi to Expand a Partnership that Aims to Work More Closely with IoT Developers
Todd R. Weiss, Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as Raspberry Pi gets a strategic IoT investment from Arm as they expand their partnership to work more closely with the IoT developer community.
Quantum Computing Power Explored to Prevent Metal Corrosion in Industry, Public Infrastructure, Other Tough Environmental Conditions
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights about how metal corrosion on jets might be the next big use case for quantum computing. The power of quantum could fight metal corrosion across tough environmental conditions.
Is ChatGPT’s OpenAI Looking to Make Its Own AI Chips?
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights about a recent Reuters news story that reported that ChatGPT’s OpenAI is looking to make its own AI chips due to shortages of the chips on the open market.
After 18 Months of Regulatory Battles Around the World, Microsoft Succeeds in Its Largest Acquisition Ever
Todd R. Weiss and Daniel Newman of The Futurum Group share their insights as the Microsoft Activision $69 billion deal closes after some 20 months of global regulatory reviews. The deal brings Call of Duty, Candy Crush, and other games to Microsoft.
Intel EVP Sandra Rivera Has Been Named as the CEO for the New Business, Which Is Set To Start Under Her Leadership on January 1, 2024
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as Intel’s FPGA unit is becoming a separate business to drive FPGA growth around the world. The FPGA market is searing hot as companies build more FPGAs to serve device makers.
The LFP Battery Factory Will Make Batteries for Energy Storage Systems Used by Households, Businesses, and Utilities
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how Honeywell automation plays key roles in a new gigafactory that will make LFP batteries for energy storage for later use by households, businesses, and utilities.
A Test Case With the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation Seeks To Learn if Generative AI Can Safely Help in Skills-Based Hiring
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as IBM looks to generative AI to match job seekers to needed job skills while maintaining worker privacy in a new collaboration with the US Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
Over Time, Joule Will Be integrated Into a Wide Range of SAP Applications From HR to Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement, and More
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights about SAP’s generative AI copilot, Joule, coming to SAP applications from HR to finance, supply chain, procurement, CX, and other SAP products over time.
The New Lattice FPGA Is a Small, Low-Power Unit That Includes Hardened USB Capabilities for AI and Embedded Vision Applications
Todd R. Weiss, Senior Analyst with The Futurum Group, shares his insights as Lattice Semiconductor unveils its latest CrossLinkU-NX model FPGAs with integrated USB, bringing USB capabilities to its latest embedded vision FPGAs.