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How smart cities can underpin our drive to a sustainable world

Sustainability is a powerful force for positive change in our world; one that is driving transformation, innovation and improvement across all aspects of society. No longer limited to conserving natural resources, sustainability now encompasses a range of challenges including urban growth, transportation, carbon footprint and even work-life balance. As the world’s population is expected to increase by an estimated 33% before 2050, and with nearly 70% of those people living in urban...

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IoT and connected technologies for a hyperconnected world

Helping organizations to become hyperconnected businesses using the latest connected technologies including; IoT, digital, AI, and network solutions.

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Four in ten companies up R&D spending to take advantage of new technology

Barclaycard’s survey of Chief Information Officers reveals 42 per cent of UK businesses have bolstered research and development, with three-quarters adopting agile working to speed up organisational change.

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University of Birmingham to deploy largest IBM POWER9 AI cluster in the UK

Researchers at the University of Birmingham are set to benefit from the largest IBM® POWER9™ Artificial Intelligence (AI) cluster in the UK, delivering unprecedented performance for AI workloads. Working with OCF, the high-performance compute, storage and data analytics integrator, the University will integrate a total of 11 IBM POWER9-based IBM Power Systems servers into its existing high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure, the Birmingham Environment for Academic Research (BEAR).

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IoT security in the spotlight

DigiCert’s 2018 State of IoT survey reveals security as the top concern as IoT takes centre stage with 91 percent of companies saying it will be extremely important in the next two years.

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Automation Anywhere receives $300 million investment from the SoftBank Vision Fund

Additional funding will accelerate the digital transformation of enterprises and the workforce.

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More than a third (38%) of enterprises seek measured, incremental GenAI roll-out; 73% point to...
Innovate UK supported AIR Platform (Automated Intelligent Regulation) will be a ‘generational...
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Docker on IoT devices

Docker is an open platform for developers and system administrators to build, ship and run distributed applications. With Docker, IT organizations shrink application delivery from months to minutes, frictionlessly move workloads between data centers and the cloud and can achieve up to 20X greater efficiency in their use of computing resources. Inspired by an active community and by transparent, open source innovation, Docker containers have been downloaded more than 700 million times and Docker is used by millions of developers across thousands of the world?s most innovative organizations, including eBay, Baidu, the BBC, Goldman Sachs, Groupon, ING, Yelp, and Spotify. Docker?s rapid adoption has catalyzed an active ecosystem, resulting in more than 180,000 ?Dockerized? applications, over 40 Docker-related startups and integration partnerships with AWS, Cloud Foundry, Google, IBM, Microsoft, OpenStack, Rackspace, Red Hat and VMware.

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