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Exclusive: Microsoft’s agreement in the UAE may involve the transfer of significant American chips and AI technology overseas

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Exclusive: Microsoft’s agreement in the UAE may involve the transfer of significant American chips and AI technology overseas

Microsoft President Brad Smith announced that the company’s partnership with UAE-backed artificial intelligence firm G42 may lead to the transfer of advanced chips and tools. This partnership has raised concerns about potential national security implications, with a senior Republican congressman speaking out against the collaboration. The congressman warned that this transfer of technology could pose … Read more

USF Finance Committee Greenlights Construction Agreement for Campus Stadium

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USF Finance Committee Greenlights Construction Agreement for Campus Stadium

USF officials have taken a significant step towards building an on-campus stadium by approving the USF Stadium Construction Management Agreement. The $340 million project is set to begin construction this fall. The agreement was unanimously approved by the Board of Trustees Finance Committee, with little discussion before the vote. The full Board of Directors will … Read more

CNN report claims Egyptian intelligence official altered Gaza ceasefire agreement

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CNN report claims Egyptian intelligence official altered Gaza ceasefire agreement

Egypt has been involved in mediating negotiations between Israel and Hamas to end the ongoing Gaza war. An Egyptian intelligence official reportedly made unauthorized changes to a Gaza ceasefire agreement that had initially been accepted by Israel, causing outrage among Israeli officials and creating uncertainty in the negotiations. The altered agreement included a truce in … Read more

Nutanix Signs Agreement with Dell and Nvidia – What Does This Mean? – Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX)

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Nutanix Signs Agreement with Dell and Nvidia – What Does This Mean? – Nutanix (NASDAQ:NTNX)

Nutanix, Inc. (NTNX) shares rose as the company entered agreements with tech giants Dell Technologies Inc. (DELL) and NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA). The partnership with Dell aims to offer integrated hyperconverged appliances combining Nutanix Cloud platform and Dell servers, providing a broad range of applications with ecosystem flexibility. Additionally, the collaboration includes joint engineering, marketing, support, … Read more

IBM to launch additional open-source AI models, enters agreement with Saudi Arabia – Investing.com

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IBM to launch additional open-source AI models, enters agreement with Saudi Arabia – Investing.com

IBM has recently announced that it will be releasing a set of AI models as open source software and will be assisting Saudi Arabia in training an AI system in Arabic. This move sets IBM apart from its competitors like Microsoft, as it follows a similar open access approach as Meta Platforms. The AI models, … Read more

Possible $10 billion cloud agreement causes Oracle market jitters

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Possible billion cloud agreement causes Oracle market jitters

Speculation is circulating about a potential $10 billion cloud deal between Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI and Oracle. Although not officially confirmed, this rumored deal has caused a stir in the market and has led to a rise in Oracle’s stock prices. If the deal goes through, xAI would become one of Oracle’s main clients. … Read more

Microsoft and IBM collaborate to develop open-source AI called ‘Granite’ and sign training agreement with Saudi Arabia for Arabic AI system

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Microsoft and IBM collaborate to develop open-source AI called ‘Granite’ and sign training agreement with Saudi Arabia for Arabic AI system

IBM has made the decision to release a new set of artificial intelligence models as open source software. The company has also partnered with Saudi Arabia to assist in the creation of an artificial intelligence system in Arabic. This move sets IBM apart from its competitors like Microsoft, who typically keep their AI models proprietary … Read more

Broadcom Lets HPE Use Existing VMware OEM Agreement To Provide ‘Alternative’ To Dell VxRail

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Broadcom Lets HPE Use Existing VMware OEM Agreement To Provide ‘Alternative’ To Dell VxRail

‘Customers that need VMware and rely on it are going to have to pay a lot more money to use it,’ says an HPE VMware partner, who did not want to be identified. “Short term the HPE Broadcom OEM extension might mean some additional VMware business for us but long term we are looking for … Read more