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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.

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Data center vacancy rates are nosediving in Europe – here's why that could be a problem

News Demand is outstripping supply as data center power demands and location availability continue to rock construction efforts

CEOs pushed for a return to the office – now they’re backtracking amid a huge workforce backlash

News Return to office mandates have failed miserably, and many businesses appear to be admitting defeat

By George Fitzmaurice Published 19 August 24

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Microsoft Copilot could have serious vulnerabilities after researchers reveal data leak issues in RAG systems

News A new research paper claims Microsoft Copilot can be tricked into giving out sensitive data from company systems

By George Fitzmaurice Published 19 August 24

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Big tech is flexing its muscle to try and ‘water down’ California's AI regulation – here’s why that’s a problem

Analysis State senator Scott Wiener claims amendments to California's AI regulation will alleviate wider industry concerns

By George Fitzmaurice Published 19 August 24

Analysis

Steve Jobs’ decades-old vision of a chatbot bears some resemblance to modern generative AI tools

News The tech visionary imagines interacting with a computer conversationally in newly released footage

By George Fitzmaurice Published 16 August 24

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A flaw in Proofpoint’s anti-phishing platform allowed a hacker to send millions of spam emails

News The attacker was able to manufacture fully authenticated spam emails addressed from Proofpoint customers

By George Fitzmaurice Published 16 August 24

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NetSuite vulnerability could leave thousands of websites exposed

News The issue stems from a misconfiguration of access controls in NetSuite's SuiteCommerce instances

By George Fitzmaurice Published 15 August 24

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Former Google CEO in damage control mode after remote work comments spark controversy

News Eric Schmidt said Google has lost ground on rival AI startups where work ethics are supposedly stronger – now he's backtracked

By George Fitzmaurice Last updated 15 August 24

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Calls for lighter visa restrictions mount as UK tech faces talent shortfall

News Multiple firms have backed a report addressed to the Home Office pushing back on curbed restrictions

By George Fitzmaurice Published 15 August 24

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GitHub wants to stamp out software vulnerabilities once and for all

News The platform's new AI-powered tool, Copilot Autofix, promises to speed up the time it takes to secure code

By George Fitzmaurice Published 14 August 24

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Microsoft Outlook review

Reviews A reliable email client that manages to stay both cutting-edge and affordable on a range of business-focused plans

By George Fitzmaurice Last updated 12 August 24

Reviews
Atlassian won’t push on cloud migrations in “savvy” move for the enterprise market

News Atlassian understands that many of its larger customers may need longer to complete their cloud journeys

By George Fitzmaurice Published 7 August 24

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OpenAI could go bankrupt in 12 months if it doesn’t raise some serious cash

News OpenAI is hemorrhaging funds as model training and staffing costs begin to skyrocket

By George Fitzmaurice Published 7 August 24

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Intel needs to “get its story right” to turn things around and capitalize on the AI boom

Analysis Intel has entered a period of uncertainty after announcing restructuring plans and a huge round of layoffs

By George Fitzmaurice Published 6 August 24

Analysis
The Authy desktop app has officially reached end of life – here's what you need to know

News Twilio has advised Authy users to switch to its mobile application version for future 2FA requirements

By George Fitzmaurice Published 5 August 24

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Jensen Huang has taken Nvidia to the top – but he says the 'suffering' wasn't really worth it

News Nvidia’s Jensen Huang waxed lyrical about the trials and tribulations of turning a startup into a trillion-dollar company

By George Fitzmaurice Published 2 August 24

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Intel layoffs to hit 15,000 roles as falling revenue and poor returns on AI bite

News CEO Pat Gelsinger announced news of the Intel layoffs following a recent earnings call

By George Fitzmaurice Published 2 August 24

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Small language models are growing in popularity — but they have a “hidden fallacy” that enterprises must come to terms with

Analysis Small language models come with notable limitations and need a varied AI ecosystem to thrive, experts told ITPro

By George Fitzmaurice Published 31 July 24

Analysis
Google and Microsoft's electricity consumption was greater than over 100 countries in 2023

News Spiraling data center energy demands on the back of generative AI are largely to blame for the figures

By George Fitzmaurice Published 30 July 24

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Plain sailing for HPE as Juniper Networks acquisition expected to breeze through antitrust probe

News The deal is expected to bolster HPE’s position in the highly competitive networking market

By George Fitzmaurice Published 30 July 24

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Dell Technologies staff aren’t happy after rounds of layoffs and a controversial RTO scheme

News The survey found the amount of staff likely to recommend Dell Technologies as a company dropped significantly

By George Fitzmaurice Published 29 July 24

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JP Morgan rolls out in-house chatbot to boost productivity

News The 'LLM Suite' chatbot can reportedly act as a research analyst by offering information and advice on topics relevant to the bank

By George Fitzmaurice Published 26 July 24

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Transparency is “vital” in big tech’s new coalition on AI safety, experts suggest

News Google and Amazon are among some of the companies committing to a security framework for AI

By George Fitzmaurice Published 22 July 24

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Where will the next democratic presidential nominee stand on tech policy?

Analysis The uncertain direction of US politics raises questions for the country’s tech industry, with candidates now being scrutinized over past positions on issues such as AI regulation

By George Fitzmaurice Published 22 July 24

Analysis
Microsoft's underwater data center project was never going to work

News Project Natick was largely a success, but didn’t make sense from an operational or practical perspective

By George Fitzmaurice Published 19 July 24

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