Quantum Computing Report: PsiQuantum Receives $940 Million AUD ($620M USD) to Install a 1 Million Qubit Machine in Australia by 2027
A very ambitious quantum computing program.
ITPro: Nearly half of EMEA data breaches were due to internal blunders in 2023
Almost half of the data breaches in EMEA are initiated internally, according to new research from Verizon’s annual Data Breach Investigations Report.
The Quantum Insider: Intel Chips Away At Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing With Latest Advance
Intel Corporation advancing in quantum computing. Intel researchers report they developed a 300-millimeter (mm) cryogenic probing process to assess spin qubit devices across entire wafers.
Fintech Futures: Monese and coreless banking subsidiary XYB secure fresh funding ahead of separation
Splitting off your technology engine seems to be an emerging trend among challenger banks with Engine by Starling being one of the first.
Silicon Angle: OpenAI signs content licensing agreement with the Financial Times
OpenAI has announced that it’s partnering with the Financial Times to make articles from the storied newspaper accessible to its large language models.
Technology Magazine: Lenovo: IT Leaders Set to Further Increase AI Investments
Spending on AI is expected to grow by 61% year-on-year in 2024.
Finextra: EU expands AML regulation impacting cryptocurrency compliance
The European Parliament has voted to adopt a package of laws to strengthen the EU’s AML and terrorist financing toolkit, with a particular impact on the cryptocurrency industry.
ITPro: CIO frustration grows as firms prioritize AI investment over digital transformation projects
CIO frustration grows as firms prioritize AI investment over digital transformation projects.
TechRepublic: Generative AI Defined: How it Works, Benefits and Dangers
A good overview of Generative AI, who the major players are, and where it can be used.
The Verge: Meta wants to be the Microsoft of headsets
An interesting move by Meta enabling third parties to focus on innovative hardware which is a big limiting factor at the moment (along with the lack of “killer” apps).