Parks S/A to invest R$500m in 5MW data center in Cachoeirinha, Brazil

Enterprises seeking similar hybrid cloud capabilities have no shortage of alternatives: AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud, IBM, Dell Technologies, and HPE all offer combinations of on-premises infrastructure, cloud management, and AI services. However, those alternatives typically require customers to integrate multiple software and hardware components rather than consume them as a single managed offering. Oracle’s differentiation,…

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Human beings have long been at war with mosquitos, and it’s not at all clear we’ve been winning. Malaria alone—just one of many deadly mosquito-borne illnesses—kills over 600,000 people every year, most of them very young children. Until now, all we’ve had were short-term solutions, like public inoculations, insecticides, traps, and (usually futile) hand-swatting. But…

A new law set to go into effect next year bars grocery stores in New Jersey from setting prices based on any given shopper’s personal data. The Fair Price Protection Act seeks to outlaw surveillance pricing that discriminates against individual customers by using personal information like their purchasing history or online activity. “New Jersey families…

Smartsheet is an enterprise work management platform that hundreds of thousands of organizations rely on. As enterprise teams adopt AI agents, those agents need structured access to the data inside systems like Smartsheet, but most systems aren’t built for that. To bridge this gap, Smartsheet built a remote Model Context Protocol (MCP) server on AWS…

OpenAI launched its first piece of hardware last week — a fancy little keypad built to pair with ChatGPT. Micro, which was developed in collaboration with specialty keyboard designer Work Louder, is essentially an artisanal workplace novelty that many tech enthusiasts will love and that may leave everyone else a little puzzled. OpenAI’s entrance into…