Amazon's voice technology is set to be used in retirement and nursing homes, as well as by the Red Cross's outpatient care services.
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AI Boom Boosts Amazon’s Partner Business
Market researchers at ISG have analyzed 47 IT service providers that play a leading role in Germany’s AWS ecosystem.
80% of Banks Already Use AI to Optimise Internal Processes
Eight out of ten banking institutions already use artificial intelligence to optimise their internal processes. According to Minsait's Ascendant report, 56% use it for transaction processing and 48% for improving the personalisation of ...
Lünendonk Analyses the Use of Robots in Hospitals
Service robots are becoming an integral part of modern facility management in hospitals, with cleaning tasks currently taking center stage.
This is ALIA, the AI promoted by the Spanish Government
The Spanish government has announced the creation of ALIA, an open and public AI. What are its objectives, is it a good idea and what applications will it have?
Phishing Instead of Love: Cyber Fraud Around Valentine’s Day
In January 2025, security researchers from Check Point monitored over 18,000 new websites on the subject of love and Valentine's Day.
DeepSeek’s Rise Sparks Interest from Cybercriminals
The growing popularity of DeepSeek has led to an increase in fraud, malware and financial scams. ESET warns about the tactics of cybercriminals and provides recommendations on how to protect yourself from these threats.
AI can Relieve the Burden on Clinicians and Administration
Access to medical knowledge and decision-making support through AI can help reduce treatment errors, says Florian Schwiecker from Corti in an interview.
Bonita Platform integrates BPMN Modelling
The graphical methodology introduced by Bonitasoft helps to map and visualise business processes.
Number of Reported Data Breaches Fell Significantly in 2024
In addition to hacker attacks and technical faults, human error—such as incorrect dispatch or data loss—remains a primary cause of data breaches.
Zaltor: ‘We Are the Opposite of the Volume Wholesaler’
The Spanish wholesaler, which ended its fiscal year with a 15% increase in turnover, wants to consolidate its local business and begin its expansion in Latin America in 2025.
Saving Energy in Refrigeration Technology with AI
Berlin-based start-up Factor4Solutions is developing an AI-powered solution to significantly reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions in refrigeration systems.
EnGenius Prepares Webinar for ECWP Certification
The training, which will cover topics such as WLAN design, cloud management and security, will be held on Wednesday 29 January.
“AI Will Have a Major Impact on Cybersecurity – for Defenders and Attackers”
APT groups are distributing AI models with hidden backdoors, warns Waldemar Bergstreiser of Kaspersky in an interview.
WE Fashion Moves to the Oracle Cloud
Retailer aims to increase the efficiency and security of retail and warehouse management while expanding its omnichannel business.
Dumbphones are Making a Comeback in the Phone Market
The market for dumbphones, non-smartphones without internet connection, is experiencing a revival as a reaction to the hyper-connectivity of society.
Snowflake Goal: Improve the AI and Data Skills of 1 Million People by 2029
It invests $20 million in the ‘One Million Minds + One Platform’ programme, which trains and certifies in the use of Snowflake AI Data Cloud.
Accenture: Unlocking the Innovation Potential of Autonomous AI
AI Trends 2025: Flexible, Generative AI Solutions Replace Rigid Architectures | Humans and AI Form a Positive Learning Loop
Zebra Technologies Brings New Solutions to the Retail Industry
One of its new products is the Zebra Companion suite, comprising knowledge, sales, merchandising and device agents for front-line workers.
Building Real Cyber Resilience
Cybersecurity is a complex interplay of prevention, detection, response, and reflection, says guest author Alexander Bogocz of Skaylink.
Vertiv Acquires Technology from Centrifugal Chiller Manufacturer BSE
The Chinese company specialises in chillers, heat pumps, heat recovery solutions and air handling units.
AI as Support for Psychologists: Opportunities and Risks
Artificial intelligence (AI) might not be the first thing that comes to mind when considering psychology, a field deeply rooted in human interaction and understanding. Yet, AI is making significant inroads into this domain, offering pr ...
Huawei Leads In Smartwatches Globally
Between January and September 2024, its shipments of wrist wearables grew by 44.3% year-on-year.
Inclusive Technology to Boost Special Abilities
In Spain, more than 260,000 people suffer from some kind of intellectual disability. Technologies such as AI, robotics and virtual reality can help this group overcome barriers in their daily lives, improving their quality of life.
Rolls-Royce Power Systems Leverages Industrial AI from IFS Cloud
The mtu brand aims to optimize global service processes and support strategic goals in efficiency, sustainability, and growth.
GenAI Improves Data Management and Supply Accuracy
DHL Supply Chain uses generative AI applications for data cleansing and more accurate responses to requests for quotation (RFQ).
A Technological Review of the Year 2024
With the year 2024 drawing to a close, we take a look back at some of the most relevant tech news of the year. AI and fake news feature prominently.
Cyber Attacks Cost Companies an Average of 1 Million Dollars
From the perspective of the security service provider Kaspersky, damage costs and investments in cybersecurity are therefore almost on par.
AWS: ‘All Applications Will Have a GenAI-based Assistant’
During the AWS re:Invent 2024 conference, the company is showcasing a large collection of Amazon SageMaker and generative AI-related innovations that will impact any personal or professional domain.
Zimperium: “Mishing” Threats Are Increasing Significantly
Trends 2025: Mobile Risks, Phishing Techniques, and Sideloading Attacks