As we navigate through 2024 and gear up for 2025, we are witnessing a pivotal moment in technological evolution where two transformative forces—5.5G (also referred to as 5G-Advanced or 5G-A) networks and artificial intelligence (AI)—are converging to reshape our digital landscape. The commercial launch of 5.5G, coinciding with an extraordinary multiplying of AI applications, marks … Read more
If there’s any doubt that mainframes will have a place in the AI future, many organizations running the hardware are already planning for it. While the 60-year-old mainframe platform wasn’t created to run AI workloads, 86% of business and IT leaders surveyed by Kyndryl say they are deploying, or plan to deploy, AI tools or … Read more
In 2023, European lawmakers were busy improving the protection of consumers in financial services. In addition to the new Directive 2023/2225 on consumer credit (on which we reported here), the regime distance marketing of financial service was also revamped. The new Directive 2023/2673 on financial services contracts concluded at a distance repeals the current Directive … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest without cost Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favorite tales on this weekly e-newsletter. The Australian authorities plans to introduce a minimal age restrict on the usage of social media this 12 months amid considerations concerning the risks of extreme display screen use by younger individuals. With politicians evaluating … Read more
Enlarge / On the US Military’s Camp Century on the Greenland ice sheet, an Military truck geared up with a railroad wheel conversion rides on 1,300 ft of observe below the snow. Lately, the Arctic has develop into a magnet for local weather change anxiousness, with scientists nervously monitoring the Greenland ice sheet for indicators … Read more