This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. You might assume that what you tell a doctor stays between you, your physician and perhaps your insurer. But the reality is more complicated. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, the federal privacy law that governs healthContinue Reading
Aratas America, formerly Omron Electronic Components, has launched the G3VH, a silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET relay rated for load voltages of 1,800 V or 3,300 V. The relay provides 5,000 Vrms of dielectric strength between input and output, the isolation rating between the low-voltage control side and the switched high-voltageContinue Reading
Leaders cooperate with their neighbors to support the economic well-being and health of their people, and that’s what government leaders in California, British Columbia, Oregon, Washington, and Baja California (Mexico) are doing by creating a new charging network for electric trucks along the I-5 highway corridor. The British Columbia toContinue Reading
LibreOffice 26.8 was download more than 1 million times in its first week of release, which The Document Foundation say is the highest first-week figure of any release of the free office suite. Released on 26 August, LibreOffice 26.8 saw 1,031,162 downloads from the official website, which provides installers forContinue Reading
IT industry experts and analysts are still trying to piece together Nvidia’s surprise plan to pay $12.9 billion for open-source AI company Hugging Face. Nvidia dominates AI with its GPUs, and the company generates billions of dollars in revenue through a proprietary approach to the fast-moving technology. Hugging Face, onContinue Reading
The destiny of Spirit Airline’s data is still undecided, months after the company sought bankruptcy protection. AI data company Micro1 has now offered $12.5 million to acquire a trove of the company’s emails, Teams chats, operations and employee productivity data, according to a report by aviation website Simply Flying, ItContinue Reading
The next battlefield may not be overseas; it could be a computer screen, and the Pentagon wants more firepower., The next battlefield may not be overseas; it could be a computer screen, and the Pentagon wants more firepower., from Newsnation Read MoreContinue Reading
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African civil rights groups are calling for a halt to the construction of additional data centers in the country until the use of scarce water, land and electricity resources has been investigated. With South Africa positioning itself as Africa’s main data hub and U.S. technology companiesContinue Reading
Firmware updates on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS have got smaller, as Canonical has backported the split Linux firmware packages it introduced in 26.04. To make the change in noble, the linux-firmware package is now a meta-package that pulls in all of the individual firmware packages. Functionally, nothing changes; all installs getContinue Reading
I surprised myself this morning when I came across an interesting Apple-commissioned report — Rethinking critical AI infrastructure — I’d not seen before. It looks at the shifting expectations for AI infrastructure and recognizes that enterprise users want (and need) secure, on-device AI solutions for critical parts of their business. That’s whyContinue Reading
Nvidia has released a free tool that will enable users to build an AI inferencing cluster from disparate PCs on the same network, accessible from a single interface. Released as a beta, Nvidia Personal AI router (PAIR) connects devices running Windows, macOS or Linux to process AI inferencing workloads privately.Continue Reading
With the July 2028 Los Angeles Olympic and Paralympic Games fast approaching, airport operators across Southern California are locked in a non-negotiable race to complete massive infrastructure overhauls. Major global sporting events generate unprecedented spikes in passenger movement, placing heavy operational stress on gate availability, baggage handling networks, and securityContinue Reading
In this video, we’ll examine why Latin American airlines have become some of the world’s most profitable carriers, how Chapter 11 fundamentally reshaped the industry, and whether airlines like LATAM and Copa are really outperforming their US and European rivals.Continue Reading