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George Fitzmaurice

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George Fitzmaurice is a former Staff Writer at ITPro and ChannelPro, with a particular interest in AI regulation, data legislation, and market development. After graduating from the University of Oxford with a degree in English Language and Literature, he undertook an internship at the New Statesman before starting at ITPro. Outside of the office, George is both an aspiring musician and an avid reader.

Generative AI large language model (LLM) concept image showing a digitized human brain with light points protruding.

Regulatory uncertainty is holding back AI adoption – here’s what the industry needs going forward

Analysis A lack of clarity on the legal side is hampering digital ambitions in Europe

AWS goes all in on AI agents with new features for Bedrock and Amazon Q

News Agentic customizability is coming to Bedrock and the Amazon Q developer assistant

By George Fitzmaurice Published 4 December 24

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Amazon just launched a powerful new AI foundation model

News The announcement covered a baseline model available in four tiers, as well as both image and video-focused models

By George Fitzmaurice Published 3 December 24

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Three things to look out for at AWS re:Invent 2024

Analysis The cloud giant is likely to come in hot on sovereign cloud and multi-cloud, alongside generative AI updates

By George Fitzmaurice Published 29 November 24

Analysis

Are ‘ghost engineers’ stunting software productivity?

News The study used an algorithm to assess the amount of work being done by software engineers at hundreds of firms

By George Fitzmaurice Published 29 November 24

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Dell, HP post underwhelming returns as PC market remains in a state of flux

News Original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are contending with an impending Windows 10 EOL and a burgeoning AI PC market

By George Fitzmaurice Published 29 November 24

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What role will the cloud play in the AI era?

Supported Content For most businesses, cloud technology will be essential for leveraging AI without making huge investments

By George Fitzmaurice Published 28 November 24

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Microsoft dismisses claims it’s using Word and Excel data to train AI

News Reports circulated from users that the firm had quietly introduced an opt-out feature on its training policy

By George Fitzmaurice Published 28 November 24

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Data center energy demands could hit SMBs hard

News Rising energy costs could be pushed down the line to consumers and smaller businesses

By George Fitzmaurice Published 27 November 24

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AWS bet big on Anthropic, now it's doubling down

News The new investment will see AWS serve as Anthropic’s primary training provider as well as its primary cloud provider

By George Fitzmaurice Published 27 November 24

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Tech hiring is set to grow in 2025, but wary staff are putting job security front and center

News Plans for increased tech hiring may conflict with a nervy workforce following a year of employee turnover

By George Fitzmaurice Published 26 November 24

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Finastra breach puts file transfer security in the spotlight, says expert

News The attack follows news of a similar vulnerability at MOVEit which attackers sought to exploit

By George Fitzmaurice Published 22 November 24

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AI PCs not yet understood well enough to deliver full benefits

News While AI PCs can drive productivity, user concerns and questions continue to act as a hurdle

By George Fitzmaurice Published 22 November 24

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Snowflake and Anthropic partner up on agentic AI, model sharing

News The pair will bring Anthropic’s Claude models to customers via Snowflake’s AI platform

By George Fitzmaurice Published 21 November 24

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CISPE unveils cloud watchdog for Microsoft – and plans to monitor Broadcom, VMware too

News Rollout of the organization follows contentious settlement with Microsoft over anti-competitive practices

By George Fitzmaurice Published 21 November 24

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Google slams reported forced Chrome sell-off

News The US government previously told Google it presides over a monopoly in the search engine market

By George Fitzmaurice Published 19 November 24

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Business leaders face green 'investment paralysis' as concerns clash with climate targets

News The majority of business leaders are stressed about meeting sustainability goals, even as government targets get more ambitious

By George Fitzmaurice Published 19 November 24

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The answer to data center sustainability? Industry rallies around light-based networking systems

Analysis The technology could help replace fault-prone electrical wires with light-based ones

By George Fitzmaurice Published 18 November 24

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AI is causing headaches in the boardroom as CFOs and CIOs struggle for clarity on ROI

News Company execs aren’t just finding it difficult to measure ROI - they can’t even agree on how to measure it in some cases

By George Fitzmaurice Published 15 November 24

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Eric Schmidt admits remote work has productivity benefits, but he still wants staff in the office

News The tech exec came under fire earlier this year for criticizing Google’s remote work policies

By George Fitzmaurice Published 14 November 24

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AMD to cut around 1,000 staff to focus on "growth opportunities"

News The AMD layoffs come after rival Intel cut staff on the back of flagging AI returns

By George Fitzmaurice Published 14 November 24

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Tech leaders view AI as the key to cutting carbon emissions

Analysis AI could be the cause and the cure for data center carbon emissions despite surging energy consumption

By George Fitzmaurice Published 14 November 24

Analysis

NatWest just banned staff from using WhatsApp at work – here’s why

News Allowing staff to use communication channels outside an organization's control can create serious problems

By George Fitzmaurice Published 13 November 24

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Google says more than 25% of its code is now AI-generated

News Google’s AI-generated code focus is a sign of the times in software development

By George Fitzmaurice Last updated 13 November 24

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SAP launches sovereign cloud service for UK customers

News The move makes SAP the latest to roll out a sovereign cloud service for UK customers

By George Fitzmaurice Published 13 November 24

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