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Poland is joining the ranks of countries that are investing realistically in infrastructure for advanced artificial intelligence. After Poznań’s PIAST AI Factory comes the Gaia AI Factory – a new centre in Kraków, built by a consortium led by the Academic Computer Centre Cyfronet AGH. The €70 million project, funded
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The European Central Bank is accelerating its work on the digital euro – a project to make Europe independent of the dominance of US payment systems and prepare the Union for a cashless future. However, the ECB’s latest simulation shows that the road to digital sovereignty can lead through dangerous
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British police have arrested two men, aged 17 and 22, in connection with a cyberattack on London-based nursery chain Kido International. The charges relate to computer misuse and blackmail. This is another in a series of ransomware incidents recently affecting key services in the UK, this time hitting an extremely
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A consortium of nine leading European banks, including giants such as ING and UniCredit, has announced the creation of a new, Amsterdam-based company. Its goal is one: to bring euro-linked stablecoin to market. This is a bold and strategic move to respond directly to the growing hegemony of US companies
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The European Commission has opened a formal antitrust investigation into the business practices of SAP, the global market leader in enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Brussels officials suspect that the German tech giant may have used its dominant position to limit competition in the servicing market, which may have resulted
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We live in an age of fundamental paradox. On the one hand, artificial intelligence, driven by large language models (LLMs), is becoming the lifeblood of modern business, promising unprecedented innovation. On the other hand, its insatiable appetite for data clashes head-on with the global privacy rush. This conflict is no
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Imagine the scenario: after a long process, you select a key technology partner. An offer lands on the table, with a proudly presented ISO 27001 certificate. You feel relieved – your data, processes and reputation will be in good, verified hands. What if this certificate is just a facade, issued without
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The CEOs of OpenAI and Nvidia plan to back a multi-billion pound investment in UK data centres next week. The strategic move, which is being made in partnership with London-based Nscale Global Holdings, is designed to meet the growing demand for computing power driven by the growth of artificial intelligence.
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In Berlin, in the shadow of IFA, HP brought together more than 100 key partners from nearly 65 companies from 20 CEE countries for its annual Retail Forum. The purpose of the meeting was not only to present product innovations for the crucial fourth quarter, but above all to outline
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Google Cloud is ahead of EU regulations, announcing the removal of data transfer fees for multi-cloud customers in the European Union and the UK. The move comes just before the new Data Act comes into force and signals increasing regulatory pressure on the three largest market players: Amazon Web Services
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The year 2023 has gone down in history as the moment when generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) broke through into the mass consciousness. However, for systems integrators and IT directors, once the initial dust has settled, a fundamental question arises: where does the hype translate into real budgets and measurable business
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The European technology business is at the heart of a strategic paradox. On the one hand, thousands of companies – from startups to corporations – are basing their critical operations on cloud infrastructure provided by US hyperscalers such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. This has provided them with