Computerworld US First Look
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November 13, 2024
Will the CHIPS Act survive a Trump presidency?
The CHIPS Act is providing funding and tax breaks for multiple semiconductor makers to build new plants and R&D facilities on US soil. But President-elect Trump has said that's the wrong way to get manufacturers back.
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Sponsored by Rocket Software: How to successfully integrate data in a hybrid environment
To successfully integrate data in a hybrid cloud environment, organizations must create a simple, secure, and powerful approach with the right modernization tools.
US orders TSMC to halt advanced chip exports to China
In a new export control directive, the US is clamping down on AI chip supplies to China, citing concerns over Huaweiâs potential violation of restrictions.
What the Trump election means for Microsoftâs AI dreams
This is the first of a two-part look at how President-elect Donald J. Trumpâs return to the White House could affect Microsoft. Todayâs focus: the future of AI.
Box adds AI agent and no-code app builder tools
Box will introduce a variety of new AI-powered features in early 2025 that will be available via a new top-tier payment plan.
Baidu releases new AI offerings on the way to broader commercialization of the technology
China's tech giant unveiled an LLM-based text-to-image generator and no-code platform, similar to offerings from US competitors OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft.
Nobl9 tracks service-level objectives for faster reliability response
Nobl9âs software reliability platform enables developers, DevOps and software engineers to set service-level objectives and track error budgets across an enterpriseâs platforms and applications. Brian Singer, co-founder and chief product officer at Nobl9, demonstrates the key features of the Saas-based platform that sits on top of a companyâs current monitoring environment to provide insights into outages and potential problems.
OpenAIâs SimpleQA tool for discerning genAI accuracy â right message, wrong messenger
In a perfect universe, the persuasiveness of an argument would not be based mostly on who said it. In the world we live in, though, it is. And itâs hard to find a less credible entity to create a genAI accuracy test than OpenAI.
Europe gives Apple yet another regulatory nightmare
Apple needs to open up its own internal media market, and European regulators have given the company a month to act.