Japan has launched a new government-backed programme to develop and test low-carbon technologies for data centres, as the country seeks to curb rising emissions from the rapid expansion of digital infrastructure and generative artificial intelligence (AI). The country’s environment ministry said on Monday it had opened applications for projects under a new initiative aimed at…
“Data is really a new currency; it’s the IP for many companies,” says Kevin Dallas, CEO of EDB, echoing a recurrent anxiety from customers. “The big concern is, if you’re deploying an AI-infused application with a cloud-based large language model, are you losing your IP? Are you losing your competitive position?” That question is now…
Private fleets are rapidly embracing generative AI, but poor data quality and integration issues are preventing many from unlocking its full operational value, according to a new survey from Fleet Advantage. The company released findings from its latest Use of AI in Fleets survey during the National Private Truck Council’s 2026 annual conference. The survey,…
Browser-based AI tools can streamline workflows, making it much easier for employees to summarize documents, draft content and streamline daily tasks. However, without clear safeguards, sensitive company information can be exposed through prompts, file uploads or integrations employees may not fully understand. And since many of these tools are easy to access outside traditional IT…
New Fleet Advantage research shows generative AI adoption has exploded among private fleets. But poor data integration and weak ROI tracking are preventing fleets from unlocking AI’s full operational and financial value. Generative artificial intelligence has rapidly become a mainstream tool among private fleets. But weak data infrastructure and limited measurement capabilities are keeping many…
Private fleets have rushed to adopt GenAI for back-office convenience (87.1%), but this enthusiasm is creating a critical operational “execution gap,” according to a new Fleet Advantage survey on how carriers are using AI. Key takeaways AI execution gap: Fleet Advantage’s 2026 Use of AI in Fleets survey documents a massive, industry-wide “execution gap” as fleets…
Malaysia’s enterprise AI readiness gap stems from fragmented data. AI deployment depends more on governed data than model choice. Malaysia’s plan to become a regional data and AI hub by 2030 is raising questions about whether enterprises have the data systems needed to deploy AI beyond pilots. Cecily Ng, Vice President and General Manager of…
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The UIDAI Data Hackathon 2026 showcased data-driven innovations for inclusive governance as more than 5,000 teams submitted solutions, making it one of the largest data innovation challenges in the digital public infrastructure (DPI) ecosystem. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) concluded the event on Friday by celebrating student-led…
As AI increasingly takes over the work of modern programmers, the cybersecurity world has warned that automated coding tools are sure to introduce a new bounty of hackable bugs into software. When those same vibe-coding tools invite anyone to create applications hosted on the web with a click, however, it turns out the security implications…
In 2026, tracking real-time search behavior has moved from a niche marketing habit to a mainstream obsession. Millions of creators, marketers, investors, and even casual internet users now monitor tools like Google Trends to understand what the world is thinking about in real time. The shift reflects a deeper cultural change. Attention has become one…
