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How to make government technology better
This article is from The Technocrat, MIT Technology Review’s weekly tech policy newsletter about power, politics, and Silicon Valley. To receive it in your inbox every Friday, sign up here. Last week I published a story about government and technology that I spent the better part of this past year reporting, and I think all of you…
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Why Indian IT sector giants are likely staring at slowest growth ever
India’s IT industry giants are facing their slowest growth ever, according to data sourced by ET. Infosys Technologies Ltd., the country’s second-largest IT services company, is expected to report its slowest growth ever based on current guidance of 1-2.5%, as per data from brokerage firm BNP Paribas. Similarly, Wipro, the fourth-largest IT services provider, is…
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Strong ad sales, stable enterprise spending wind beneath Big Tech earnings
Oct 23 (Reuters) – U.S. technology giants are likely to post their strongest quarterly revenue growth in at least a year as their legacy businesses stabilized, but investors looking for signs of a boost from artificial intelligence (AI) may be disappointed. Microsoft (MSFT.O), Google-parent Alphabet (GOOGL.O), Facebook-parent Meta Platforms (META.O) and Amazon (AMZN.O) are expected…
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NEW ON CHANNEL 11: Technology meant to save lives may not be installed in your car
New on Channel 11 — the government wants automakers to include Automatic Emergency Braking on all vehicles. Transportation leaders say it will save lives, but some safety groups say they have concerns the rules don’t go far enough. What drivers need to know about automatic braking on Channel 11 News starting at 4 p.m. Download…
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DXC Technology: Tech debt stalling business transformation
Technical debt is acting as a ‘silent saboteur’ for businesses globally, according to nearly half of business leaders surveyed by technology services company DXC Technology. According to Gartner, technical debt – or tech debt – is accrued work that is ‘owed’ to an IT system. Teams ‘borrow’ against quality by making sacrifices, taking short cuts,…
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Biden is naming ‘tech hubs’ for 32 states, Puerto Rico to help industry, create jobs
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — The Biden administration is designating 31 technology hubs touching 32 states and Puerto Rico to help spur innovation and create jobs in the industries that are concentrated in these areas. President Joe Biden is set to announce the hubs on Monday at the White House with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo. “I have…
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CB Technology revenues increase 36% with significant growth in staff
Scotland’s largest independent electronics contract manufacturer, CB Technology, has delivered a 36% increase in turnover for 2022-23, taking its revenues to £14.3m. CB Technology’s revenues have increased 500% since the successful management buy-in backed by Maven Capital Partners in 2015. The Livingston-based electronics manufacturing service (EMS) provider remains on track to achieve its £20m turnover…
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Technology Stocks Rally as Bond Yields Pull Back
U.S. stock futures dropped to start the week, with a recent surge in bond yields continuing to add pressure to stocks amid corporate earnings season, with quarterly results from some of the biggest technology companies due in the days ahead. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 170 points, or 0.5%, after the index…
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President Joe Biden is naming ‘tech hubs’ for 32 states, Puerto Rico to help industry, create jobs
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — The Biden administration is designating 31 technology hubs touching 32 states and Puerto Rico to help spur innovation and create jobs in the industries that are concentrated in these areas. President Joe Biden is set to announce the hubs on Monday at the White House with Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo.…
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Biden names technology hubs for 32 states and Puerto Rico to help the industry and create jobs
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — The Biden administration is designating 31 technology hubs touching 32 states and Puerto Rico to help spur innovation and create jobs in the industries that are concentrated in these areas. Why the future of streaming may not involve Netflix or Disney+ | What’s next for streaming? Off English President Joe…