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Oracle lands TikTok as reference cloud customer, takes 12.5% stake
Oracle lands its cloud customer in TikTok and with Zoom hopes to convince enterprises that its an IaaS option.
Read MoreParadox: Covid crisis elevates technology professionals’ stature, but limits career growth
The crisis creates more pressure to deliver and keep companies afloat, more opportunities to roll out transformative technologies — but fewer opportunities for career growth.
Read MoreHow to choose an electric car (spoiler: it will probably be a Tesla)
If you’ve got plans to trade in your gas-guzzling internal combustion automobile for a dramatically cleaner electric vehicle, you’ll need to do some math before you buy. For anyone contemplating long road trips, one company has an overwhelming advantage.
Read MoreA young Stanford graduate tried to teach me about life. It didn’t go well
Stanford has emitted many of the most successful tech founders. Yet almost five hours spent with this Stanford graduate made me wonder about the role of technology in our future and who we will become.
Read MorePeople’s notions about AI are terrible, an MIT study asks whether they can be helped
Mistaken notions of AI agency could be helped by hands-on learning, argues MIT scholar Ziv Epstein.
Read MoreFirefox bug lets you hijack nearby mobile browsers via WiFi
Mozilla says users should update as soon as possible to Firefox v79 for Android.
Read MoreLinux Foundation launches new entry-level IT certification
Like it or not, certifications are important for getting ahead in technology. The Linux Foundation wants to help by launching a new, entry-level certification: The Linux Foundation Certified IT Associate (LFCA).
Read MoreHow do we know AI is ready to be in the wild? Maybe a critic is needed
Can the paradigm of adversarial AI make algorithms safer to send out into the world?
Read MoreMicrosoft enters the final stretch with Windows 10 20H2
Microsoft is putting the Windows 10 20H2 feature update through its near-final paces, rolling out what’s likely the ‘October 2020’ update to Release Preview Ring testers.
Read MoreAussie Broadband chief sees a path for 1Gbps to be available to half the NBN
If NBN extends gigabit speed options to fibre to the curb, Aussie Broadband managing director Phil Britt has said that’ll make it available to half of NBN’s fixed footprint.
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