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Friday December 5, 2025. 11:00 PM
The Signalgate scandal that enveloped US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in March appears to be symptomatic of a wider lax attitude towards the use of non-approved messaging apps by officials and employees, a Senate Committee has concluded. In March, the US Senate...
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Music giant Warner Music Group announced last week that it had reached a “groundbreaking partnership agreement” with Suno, the AI startup at the forefront of AI-generated music it had sued for copyright infringement. After settling that fight, Warner Music signed new...
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Microsoft 365 customers will pay more for subscriptions next year, with price hikes across most subscription plans set to begin July 1. The changes will affect customers with Business, E3/E3, Frontline, and Government subscriptions.  Microsoft said in a blog post Thursday...
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The latest Apple leadership changes set the stage for a new approach from the company on a range of issues, including international relations, the environment, and beyond. If great artists steal, great leaders reflect the spirit of their age.  Apple’s current general...
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OpenAI’s research team has trained its GPT-5 large language model to “confess” when it doesn’t follow instructions, providing a second output after its main answer that reports when the model didn’t do as it was told, cut corners, hallucinated, or was uncertain of...
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Google this week launched Workspace Studio, promising to let a wide range of employees build and use their own AI agents.  Workspace Studio — it was called Workspace Flows during preview earlier this year — is a no-code application that lets users create and customize...
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A digital twin is a simulation of an object, system, process, or person. The ability to make and use digital twins is one of the many new opportunities for business that didn’t exist for most businesses before the recent LLM-based AI revolution. I detailed in this space...
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Thursday December 4, 2025. 06:17 PM
Software management struggles that have pained enterprises for decades cause the same anguish to government agencies, and a bill making its way through the US House of Representatives to strengthen controls around government software management holds lessons for enterprises...
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One of the brutal truths about enterprise disaster recovery (DR) strategies is that there is virtually no reliable way to truly test them. Sure, companies can certainly test the mechanics — but until disaster strikes, the recovery plan is activated and 300,000 workers and...
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Steve Jobs said lots of things, so you’ll usually find a quote from him for almost every occasion. “Great things in business are never done by one person,” he once said. “They’re done by a team of people.” News that Meta has poached Alan Dye, Apple’s vice...
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The other day ComputerSweden reported that the Indian government had demanded that all mobile phones in the country be equipped with the government app Sanchar Saathi within 90 days. After mobile phone manufacturers such as Apple openly announced that they would not comply...
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Proton has expanded its privacy-focused productivity software suite to include an end-to-end encrypted spreadsheet app. The Swiss software vendor is perhaps best known for its encrypted email service, but has also begun to add a wider range of cloud-based tools in recent...
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You may think of Google Drive mostly as a cloud storage service, but it’s also the foundation for the company’s online productivity apps including Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides, where you can collaborate with colleagues on documents, spreadsheets, and...
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Wednesday December 3, 2025. 03:45 PM
Microsoft has retired its Mesh 3D collaboration platform as it continues to scale back its metaverse ambitions in the workplace.  The company unveiled Mesh during the Covid-19 pandemic amid widespread interest in the potential of virtual reality and immersive environments ...
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MIT has started taking a count of AI agents around the world to get a larger view on how technology could replace human labor. The “Iceberg Index” counts the different types of AI agents conducting work previously done by human labor. The initial index numbers indicate...
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You might not know it from all the panic-inducing headlines out there, but Android is actually packed with practical and powerful security options. Some are activated by default and protecting you whether you realize it or not, while others are more out of the way but...
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Microsoft should drop the Copilot+ moniker for AI PCs, as it has sown confusion among buyers and failed to deliver on over-hyped promises, according to analysts. Copilot+ Windows 11 PCs were first introduced in 2024. The PCs can run AI applications on device without an...
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Poetry can be a perplexing art form for humans to decipher at times, and apparently AI is being tripped up by it too. Researchers from Icaro Lab (part of the ethical AI company DexAI), Sapienza University of Rome, and Sant’Anna School of Advanced Studies have found that,...
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Tuesday December 2, 2025. 07:10 PM
Police investigating the scandal around the UK Post Office Horizon IT system linked to the suicide of a numbers of its users are now considering corporate manslaughter charges against the companies involved, the National Police Chiefs’ Council (NPCC) has said. The Post...
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In a departure that took almost as long as Siri needs to find some obscure music requests, Apple has announced a new vice president of AI: Amar Subramanya, who will replace former AI chief John Giannandrea. Subramanya will report directly to Craig Federighi, Apple’s senior ...
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