During President Vladimir Putin’s visit to India, a comprehensive roadmap was unveiled to expand economic ties beyond energy and defence, aiming to reach a $100 billion bilateral trade volume by 2030, supported by new agreements in multiple sectors amid geopolitical complexities. Russian President Vladimir Putin’s state visit to India has…

Despite a heated debate over managing surging demand from AI-driven data centres, PJM Interconnection remains without a consensus, risking higher power prices and grid reliability in the US’s largest power market. Members of PJM Interconnection, the largest power grid operator in the United States, have reached an impasse over how…

A novel data-driven tool from Project Drawdown categorises impactful climate mitigation strategies, highlighting dietary shifts, waste reduction, and sustainable farming as highly recommended actions for immediate and collective implementation. Climate action organisation Project Drawdown has introduced an innovative Explorer tool designed to classify environmental solutions by their actual impact on…

Lenovo has unveiled a pioneering warm water cooling system that leverages high-temperature water to cut energy costs and enhance sustainability in data centres, employing AI and corrosion-resistant materials to optimise thermal management. In the evolving era of AI and high-performance data processing, Lenovo has introduced a pioneering water cooling technology…

A new report underscores photonics as the key to reducing AI-induced electricity demand and carbon emissions in Europe, amid soaring data centre growth and infrastructure pressures. A new report by Photonics21, authored by TEMATYS, underscores photonics, the use of light to transmit and process information, as the only feasible solution…

New data reveals that the demand for immediate access to funds is transforming payment ecosystems, with gig platforms and industries racing to implement real-time disbursement solutions amid consumer and worker expectations for speed and efficiency. Despite a decade of advancements in customer experience, one aspect remains notably slow: the speed…

Microsoft’s Azure Functions is transforming data pipeline architectures by enabling event-driven, scalable, and cost-effective automation, seamlessly integrating with tools like Azure Data Factory, Synapse, and Databricks. Azure Functions is emerging as a pivotal serverless compute service within Microsoft Azure’s cloud ecosystem, empowering developers and data engineers to build event-driven, cost-effective,…

Global data centre electricity consumption is projected to nearly double by 2030, driven by AI expansion, raising urgent questions about sustainable power solutions amid mounting environmental concerns. Electricity demand for data centres worldwide is set to surge dramatically over the coming decade, driven in large part by the rapid expansion…

GMR, in collaboration with Niral Networks, has deployed a sophisticated private 5G network that leverages advanced network slicing and edge processing to support diverse industrial use cases with guaranteed QoS and ultra-low latency. In the evolving landscape of industrial connectivity, the deployment of private 5G networks tailored to diverse use…

Organisations must navigate the nuanced differences between IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS to make strategic decisions for their Azure data workloads, balancing control, cost, and scalability amidst an ever-evolving cloud landscape. Organisations migrating to the cloud face critical decisions when selecting the optimal service model for their Azure data workloads, with…

SAP Datasphere emerges as a comprehensive, cloud-based platform that unifies data integration, modelling, governance, and consumption, empowering organisations with real-time insights and fostering collaboration across diverse systems. SAP Datasphere is emerging as a transformative cloud-based data management platform that simplifies how organisations integrate, model, govern, and analyse data from diverse…

The payments industry is undergoing a seismic shift as AI-driven systems enable faster, smarter, and more secure transactions, demanding resilient infrastructure and enhanced security measures to outpace growing cyber threats. The payments industry is undergoing a profound transformation driven by the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced technological infrastructures,…