#major-companies

#major-companies

Cloudflare has unveiled its new Cloudflare One for AI suite of zero trust security controls, designed to help businesses leverage the latest generative AI tools without endangering intellectual property or customer data.The provider said the additions aim to provide organizations with a "simple, fast, and secure way" to use the latest generative AI technologies without compromising security or performance.

WASHINGTON Vice President Kamala Harris will meet on Thursday with the CEOs of four major companies developing artificial intelligence as the Biden administration rolls out a set of initiatives meant to ensure the rapidly evolving technology improves lives without putting people's rights and safety at risk.

Social media giants like Facebook redefined how we use the internet.Now many major companies are seeing big changes.What does it mean for news online and what might come next?

LONDON, UK Google is laying off 12,000 workers, or about 6% of its workforce, becoming the latest tech company to trim staff as the economic boom that the industry rode during the COVID-19 pandemic ebbed.CEO Sundar Pichai informed staff Friday at the Silicon Valley giant about the cuts in an email that was also posted on the company's news blog.

Twitter is relaunching its subscription service on Monday, offering users verified status for $8 (6.50) a month or $11 a month on their iPhone.The move follows a botched revamp of the service last month that resulted in a host of impersonator accounts appearing on the platform as some users took advantage of the chance to launch bogus verified accounts for major companies and public figures.

The US Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice's antitrust division say they'll scrutinize the new field of artificial intelligence-powered tools for signs of anti-competitive behavior.FTC Chair Lina Khan and Justice Department antitrust head Jonathan Kanter made remarks about the issue at the agencies' joint Enforcers Summit, raising the fear of large companies leveraging AI's economies of scale to crush competition.

AI is making a big impact in all kinds of sectors at the moment.In the creative fields, most of the attention (and controversy) has revolved around AI text-to-image generators like DALL-E 2. But there are also tools being developed that work the other way around.Machine learning software developer Replicate has developed Blip-2, an AI model that can caption images and answer questions about them... sometimes.

Advanced persistent threat (APT) actors and financially motivated cybercriminals have been spotted exploiting an old Telerik vulnerability as part of an attack that impacted a US government agency, according to a joint alert released on Wednesday by CISA, the FBI, and MS-ISAC.An investigation revealed that a Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) web server belonging to a federal civilian executive branch (FCEB) agency hosted a vulnerable instance of the Telerik UI for ASP.NET AJAX application development library.

Sweden ranks sixth out of the 30 major investors in Russia in terms of how many of its major companies have decided to exit the country since the invasion of Ukraine, according to an analysis by the KSE Institute.But some big companies, such as Alfa Laval and Essity are still doing business.Published: 15 March 2023 13:07 CET Alfa Laval's head office in Lund.

Global advertising group WPP has seen "strong performance" in its latest financial results, posting a 12.7% increase in revenue from the previous period to £14.4 billion (A$25.4 billion) for 2022.The holding company joined its global competitors Dentsu, Interpublic Group, Publicis Groupe and Omnicom Group, who have all seen varying degrees of organic growth in the latest full-year reports despite words about brands reining in marketing spending.

The final version of a new telecom policy directive first unveiled by the federal government in May of last year is now in force.The government's new directive to the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) means the agency must put in place new rules to improve competition in the telecom industry, Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said Monday.

Remote jobs continue to account for a growing share of high-paying jobs, despite ongoing efforts by many businesses to lure employees back to the office.That's according to a new analysis by Ladders Inc., a jobs site focused on high-paying roles.Heading into 2022, Ladders projected remote roles would account for 25% of high-paying professional roles.

Toyota Motor, the world's biggest automaker, said on Wednesday it would accept a union demand for the biggest base salary increase in 20 years and a rise in bonus payments, as Japan steps up calls for businesses to hike pay.As one of Japan's biggest employers, Toyota (TM) has long served as a bellwether of the spring labor talks, which are in full swing at major companies.

Canalys released its report on the global wearables market in Q4 and the entire 2022.The numbers revealed 50 million shipped units between October and December, which was a massive 18% decline - the biggest since data is collected and analyzed.All five major companies - Apple, Xiaomi, Huawei, Samsung, and Google, saw a YoY decline in shipments during the holiday period, and only Cupertino saw annual growth for the full calendar year.

The fact that the number of union members grew points to the growing strength of the labor movement.Members of the Amazon Labor Union and others protest outside of the New York Times DealBook Summit on November 30, 2022, in New York City.Spencer Platt / Getty Images Despite the remarkable successes of the resurging labor movement in recent years, newly released data shows that union membership hit an all-time low in 2022 - demonstrating the dire need for pro-worker reforms in labor laws, advocates say.

React is one of the most popular JavaScript frameworks for building dynamic and fast web applications.Because it's so straightforward, React is easy for JavaScript developers of all skill levels to use in new or existing projects.React has quickly become a developer favorite in its relatively short lifetime, alongside similar JavaScript frameworks like Vue.js and Angular.