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Apple Inc. said today it’s planning to become entirely carbon neutral by the end of the decade. Apple’s global operations are already carbon neutral, running on 100% renewable energy, but the company wants to extend that to cover its entire supply chain. …
University of Florida and Nvidia partner to build academia’s fastest supercomputer yet
The University of Florida said today it’s teaming up with computer graphics chipmaker Nvidia Corp. to build what it says will be the world’s faster artificial intelligence supercomputer in academia. The machine will be used to tackle a range of issues that …
Aqua Security revamps cloud native security tools and offers a new delivery model
Aqua Security Software Ltd. said today it’s expanding its portfolio of cloud native security products. The company, which has raised more than $130 million in funding, sells tools that can help to protect container-based, cloud native and serverless applications from malware and …
Commvault optimizes its data storage hardware and software for Kubernetes deployments
Commvault Systems Inc. said today it’s updating its portfolio of data storage products that help enterprises manage their data more intelligently and more simply. Among the upgrades is a new version of Commvault’s HyperScale X scale-out storage appliance, which now integrates with its …
OpenAI’s latest AI text generator GPT-3 amazes early adopters
Artificial intelligence research outfit OpenAI Inc. recently made the latest version of its GPT-3 general-purpose natural language processing model available in private beta, and its capabilities are astounding early testers. GPT-3 is the third generation of OpenAI’s Generative Pretrained Transformer, which is …
Google is using its subsea cable network to detect earthquakes and tsunamis
Google LLC has been exploring the possibility of using its network of undersea cables to try to detect earthquakes as they happen in real time, with the goal of providing a better early warning system for communities threatened by tsunamis. In a …
IBM and Verizon team up on 5G IoT tech for industry
IBM Corp. and Verizon Communications Inc. said today they’re forming a new partnership that’s focused on creating 5G enabled “internet of things” technologies for the industrial sector. The companies said they will collaborate on technologies that can improve operations, enhance worker safety …
GitHub preserves its open-source software code deep in the arctic for future generations
GitHub Inc. said today it has delivered a copy of all of the open-source software code stored on its website to a data repository at the Arctic World Archive, which is a very long-term archival facility buried 250 meters deep in the …
Amazon’s interactive, real-time livestreaming video service is now available
Amazon Web Services Inc. said today its Amazon Interactive Video Service that makes it easy to set up live and interactive video streams within web and mobile applications is now generally available. Amazon IVS is a fully managed service that makes it …