Increase of companies suffering cyber threats
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Cyber threats are evolving. Threats related to data loss have impacted 28% of organisations in 2024, up by 14% vs last year. 57% of companies think they will increase their
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Governments need stronger partnership with industry and academia to fight new types of cyberattacks
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Governments, industry and academia need a stronger partnership to address cybersecurity challenges and invest in cyber skills and expertise. Emerging technologies, including AI, offer both unprecedented opportunities for growth but
Consumers not attracted by PCs with AI – at least not yet
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PCs with AI have not yet been a success on the market despite tech companies’ promotion of AI functionalities. Market researchers predict that attraction of PCs with AI will increase
GenAI will force 80% of engineers to upskill
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The wider use of artificial intelligence will affect jobs. Through 2027, generative AI (GenAI) will spawn new roles in software engineering and operations. 80% of the engineering workforce will need
Optimistic forecast on how GenAI can boost EU’s growth
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Generative AI could add €1.2-1.4 trillion to the EU’s GDP in ten years – the equivalent to an annual growth rate of 8%. To capture the next wave of AI
Average data breach costing $3.3 million global survey shows
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The estimated cost of an average data breach is $3.3 million. 41% of businesses see cloud-related threats as the highest cyber threat. 38% say hack-and-leak operations and 35% fear third-party
Slowing investments in innovation
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Investments in innovation are slowing down, a new report on global innovation shows. There is a major softening in leading indicators of future innovative activity, including a reversal of the
AI contributing to doubled data centre electricity consumption
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Using artificial intelligence means a dramatic increase in electricity consumption. Global data centres electricity consumption will more than double between 2023 and 2028 with a five-year CAGR (compound annual growth
Europol says AI can revolutionise police work
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Artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionise law enforcement operations, Europol’s Innovation Lab says in a new report. But using AI in police work is controversial. The use of AI in predictive
Majority worried about AI impact on election campaigns
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The booming introduction of artificial intelligence comes in a year when exceptionally many countries have elections. A majority in the US say they are concerned about the impact of AI