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Smart Communications names Heidi Johnson AI leader

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Smart Communications names Heidi Johnson chief product and technology officer as it sharpens AI governance for heavily regulated clients.
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Smart Communications names Heidi Johnson to lead AI push

Fri, 30th Jan 2026
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Smart Communications appoints Heidi Johnson as chief product and technology officer to spearhead its next phase of AI-led innovation.
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Cloudflare buys Human Native to reshape AI data deals

Sat, 17th Jan 2026
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Cloudflare acquires UK AI marketplace Human Native to give creators more control and pay for data used to train and run AI systems.
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Cloudflare buys Human Native to reshape AI data pay

Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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Cloudflare snaps up Human Native in bid to reshape how AI models pay for online content, promising new tools for pricing and discovery.
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Anthropic donates MCP to new Agentic AI Foundation

Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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Anthropic donates its Model Context Protocol to the new Agentic AI Foundation under the Linux Foundation to standardise agentic AI tools.
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Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI open standards hub

Fri, 9th Jan 2026
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Linux Foundation unites Anthropic, Block and OpenAI in new Agentic AI hub to standardise tools and protocols for autonomous AI agents.
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Linux Foundation unveils Agentic AI standards group

Fri, 19th Dec 2025
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Linux Foundation launches Agentic AI Foundation to standardise open protocols for interoperable AI agents with backing from major tech firms.
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Bloomberg hackathon in Singapore spotlights quant & AI talent

Thu, 13th Nov 2025
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The Bloomberg Code Crunch Hackathon in Singapore showcased top quant and AI talent, with NTU students and financial firms developing innovative investment tools.
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Tech New York Advocates launches to boost global collaboration

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Global Tech Advocates launches Tech New York Advocates, its 44th group, led by Alejandro Martinez to foster innovation and inclusivity in NYC's tech scene.
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eToro appoints Lale Akoner as Global Market Analyst

Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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eToro has appointed Lale Akoner as its new Global Market Analyst, boosting its investment insights team with her ten years of industry experience.
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Electrify partners with Papercup to dub popular YouTube channel using AI

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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Electrify Video Partners is teaming up with AI dubbing firm Papercup to translate YouTube's science channel Veritasium into Portuguese.
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Supermicro to test for spy chips, Apple & AWS call for retraction

Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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Supermicro vows to test its motherboards for alleged spy chips amid strong denials from Apple and AWS, who demand Bloomberg retract its claims.
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Bloomberg: Li-ion batteries are poised for big gains in data center UPS systems

Wed, 26th Jul 2017
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There is still a significant proportion of the market that will still continue to use VRLA, and lead-acid battery technology is also improving.
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IBM 'major announcement' suggests chip manufacturing deal

Mon, 20th Oct 2014
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IBM hints at a pivotal chip manufacturing deal in a move to bolster profit margins amidst sliding revenues and strategic shift from hardware.