Dedicated HPC infrastructure still rules, says Huawei

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ISSUE DATE: 29 May 2018 TOP STORIES Dedicated HPC infrastructure still rules, says Huawei A Huawei executive makes the case for dedicated high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure, despite the growth of public cloud services that have democratised access to HPC and AI capabilities. READ MORE → Former Macedonian PM convicted in corruption case exposed by illegal government surveillance Information exposed by leaked recordings that were part an illegal mass surveillance campaign orchestrated under the government of former prime minster Nikola Gruevski have led to his conviction for corruption. He was found guilty of rigging a tender and receiving a luxury Mercedes as a bribe. He may still appeal the ruling. READ MORE → London CDO: More groundwork needed to gain trust for data use London’s chief digital officer, Theo Blackwell, says organisations need to do more groundwork if a smarter city is to be real possibility. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH MPs launch inquiry into automation and its impact on jobs House of Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee will look at the impact of automation on workers, businesses and the UK economy as a whole.  READ MORE → MPs slam government for biometrics strategy delay Science and Technology Committee questions legality of the police’s approach to deleting mugshots of innocent people, and says government’s reasons for four-year delay to a new strategy is “less than convincing”. READ MORE → Apple wins $539m from Samsung in latest iPhone patent case Apple has won the latest battle in a long-running patent war with South Korean rival Samsung. READ MORE → Canonical founder calls out OpenStack suppliers for ‘lack of focus’ on datacentre cost savings Mark Shuttleworth says the OpenStack community needs to open up about the economics of using the open source cloud platform to avoid turning users off. READ MORE →

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