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In the world of tech and venture capitalism, specifically, there remains a large gap between the number of women and minorities actively launching new companies and attracting support from funders. This year, IBM’s Hyper Protect Accelerator program aims to lessen the gap by focusing on companies with diverse teams.
OCI significantly bolsters its competitive prospects in the cloud HPC domain, through its agile array of semiconductor and HPC partnerships and clear-cut ability to use price/performance differentiators to win new business. Now AWS, Azure, GCP, and IBM must directly counter the rising OCI threat or risk erosion in their cloud HPC market position.
What will the biggest tech and digital transformation trends be for 2021? In this piece we highlight 10 of the biggest trends that will impact the way we work, live and communicate in the coming year.
The announcement was met with investor excitement, driving NVIDIA’s share price up as much as 8% and adding more than $25 billion to its market value — about two-thirds of the equity needed to make the acquisition.
Amazon announced the launch of Amazon Luna, the company’s new cloud gaming service. With a play anywhere offering, on devices you already own, there’s every reason to expect Amazon Luna’s invitation for early access will be eagerly snapped up. One of my favorite things about this offering is the Twitch integration that’s purportedly coming to Luna, allowing gamers to broadcast while gaming. This integration will also allow Twitch viewers (who subscribe to Luna) to go from watching a game streaming on Twitch to playing on Luna. Microsoft xCloud, NVIDIA GeForce Now, and Google Stadia are all officially on notice that there’s a new player in the cloud gaming space in town.
Google announces Google Tables for automated work tracking. Work tracking proves to be a hot topic this week as Microsoft announces Workplace Analytics for its Microsoft Teams at its Ignite Event as well.
Microsoft takes on AWS Ground Station and announces its Azure Orbital, a fully managed ground station-as-a-service that enables satellite communication, control, and data processing directly in Microsoft Azure.
The FTC has filed an appeal of the 9th circuit ruling that green lighted Qualcomm's licensing model in a big one for the giant chip maker.
In this new episode of the Futurum Tech Podcast – Interview Series, Futurum co-founder Daniel Newman talks with SAP’s Sonny Dasgupta about the future of customer experience and what enterprises will need to do to deliver personalized experiences in order to nurture customer relationships and build brand loyalty.
With the release of its Orquestra software, Boston based Zapata Computing is democratizing access to quantum computing.
For this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Principal Analyst and host Daniel Newman welcomes Alexis Crowell, IoT Marketing Global Lead at Intel to discuss the AI at the edge journey many SMEs are experiencing right now including how Intel can provide the solutions and expertise needed to gain a competitive edge in the market.
For this special episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Principal Analyst and host Daniel Newman welcomes Jordan Plawner, Director, Products & Business, Artificial Intelligence at Intel to discuss how cloud service providers are increasingly adopting AIaaS due to recent hardware and software optimizations.

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