evolving data centres for an AI-driven future

evolving data centres for an AI-driven future

2026 Predictions: evolving data centres for an AI-driven future By Canninah Dladla, Cluster President for English-speaking Africa at Schneider Electric THE AI disruptions of the past few years have only been the prologue to what’s coming in 2026: AI’s full integration into data centre processes and builds. It’s a moment we’ve been building up to…

Oracle: Strong Generative AI Demand Supports Data Center Buildout

Oracle: Strong Generative AI Demand Supports Data Center Buildout

Securities in This Article Key Morningstar Metrics for Oracle Oracle ORCL shares rose more than 10% on Feb. 9, posting its biggest daily gain since last September, after a sell-side competitor issued a more favorable rating. Despite the rally, Oracle stock was still down 19% year-to-date, underperforming enterprise-software peers such as SAP and Microsoft. Why…

GenAI for Data Analysis in 2026

GenAI for Data Analysis in 2026

What Is Generative AI in Data Analytics? Generative AI in data analytics uses natural language prompts to turn raw datasets into insights, synthetic data, and models. Tools like ChatGPT Enterprise can generate SQL, charts, and forecasts, revealing hidden patterns faster and shifting work from coding to strategy.  How Does Generative AI Accelerate Data Cleaning? Generative…

MoSPI launches MCP server to link AI tools with govt data

MoSPI launches MCP server to link AI tools with govt data

New Delhi: The statistics ministry on Friday launched its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, which allows users to directly connect to official datasets through their own artificial intelligence (AI) tools and applications. The move will enable users to fetch verified information and insights in real time. AI platforms such as Claude and ChatGPT can now…

Anthropic’s launch of AI legal tool hits shares in European data companies | AI (artificial intelligence)

Anthropic’s launch of AI legal tool hits shares in European data companies | AI (artificial intelligence)

European publishing and legal software companies have suffered sharp declines in their share prices after the US artificial intelligence firm Anthropic revealed a tool for use by companies’ legal departments. Anthropic, the company behind the chatbot Claude, said its tool could automate legal work such as contract reviewing, non-disclosure agreement triage, compliance workflows, legal briefings…

The trust paradox killing AI at scale: 76% of data leaders can’t govern what employees already use

The trust paradox killing AI at scale: 76% of data leaders can’t govern what employees already use

The chief data officer (CDO) has evolved from a niche compliance role into one of the most critical positions for AI deployment. These executives now sit at the intersection of data governance, AI strategy, and workforce readiness. Their decisions determine whether enterprises move from AI pilots to production scale or remain stuck in experimentation mode….

Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI, Purdue University

Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI, Purdue University

Data Analytics and Generative AI are transforming industries worldwide. The Professional Certificate in Data Analytics and Generative AI by Purdue University, delivered online through Simplilearn, equips learners with Python, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, and hands-on experience with real-world projects, preparing them for high-demand careers.

New Microsoft Data Security Index report explores secure AI adoption to protect sensitive data

New Microsoft Data Security Index report explores secure AI adoption to protect sensitive data

Generative AI and agentic AI are redefining how organizations innovate and operate, unlocking new levels of productivity, creativity and collaboration across industry teams. From accelerating content creation to streamlining workflows, AI offers transformative benefits that empower organizations to work smarter and faster. These capabilities, however, also introduce new dimensions of data risk—as AI adoption grows,…

Use of Emerging Technologies in Data Processing: Legal and regulatory considerations in Nigeria

Use of Emerging Technologies in Data Processing: Legal and regulatory considerations in Nigeria

]]> Introduction Businesses are increasingly adopting the use of Emerging Technologies to improve efficiency and decision-making. While these technologies offer clear commercial benefits, they also involve the processing of Personal Data and therefore raise important legal and regulatory considerations.This newsletter outlines key legal and regulatory issues businesses should consider when using Emerging Technologies to process…