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Social media conglomerate Meta is the latest tech company to build an “AI supercomputer” — a high-speed computer designed specifically to train machine learning systems. The company says its new AI Research SuperCluster, or RSC, is already among the fastest machines of its type and, when complete in mid-2022, will be the world’s fastest.

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Hewlett Packard (HP) has won a multibillion-dollar fraud case over its acquisition of a British software company.

Cambridge-based Autonomy was sold to the US tech giant for $11bn in 2011.

HP sued its founder and former chief financial officer, claiming they "artificially inflated Autonomy's reported revenues, revenue growth and gross margins".

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IBM has released its Q4 financial results, which show for the first time what the company looks like following the separation of the Kyndryl business.

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Indian technology vendor Mphasis has released third quarter results reflecting continued strong revenue growth and improving profits.

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Professional services firm EY is launching a Neuro-Diverse Centre of Excellence in the UK to create a perfect working environment for neuro-diverse tech innovators

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ServiceNow wrapped up a stellar year for the business with a strong Q4 performance, continuing to benefit from increased spending on digital transformation and platform automation, as well as a strategy of diversification.

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A new government scheme aimed at helping businesses improve their productivity and sales online has opened for applications.

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Latest forecast on IT spending shows that more IT workloads are being deployed in the cloud, and outsourcing is also set for a boost.

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The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside startup hub Plexal, is seeking new ideas and technologies that can better protect small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from the threat of ransomware attacks.

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Vodafone teams with Samsung Networks Europe to switch on the UK’s first Open RAN site to carry live 5G traffic, marking a milestone in the commercial deployment of Open RAN network architectures in Europe

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