It’s proving harder to obtain emissions data to measure the carbon footprints of cloud computing platforms. Regulators are increasingly concerned about the vast water and electricity consumed by large operations.
The technology industry is facing a fundamental overhaul with rising geopolitical tensions and dwindling investor appetite for money-losing startups, according to a panel of leading venture capital partners.
After being hit with a ransomware attack last month, Medibank didn’t pay the ransom. That plan hasn’t worked out so well. About 1,000 patients have already had deeply personal data revealed on dark web forums.
The 2021 external audit concluded that Twitter had appropriate safeguards. Months later, Twitter's cybersecurity chief had left and alleged the company's practices were marred by “egregious deficiencies.”
If widely deployed, robots could eventually render large portions of Amazon’s workforce unnecessary, shifting the emphasis from employees who perform simple tasks to a likely smaller cadre of technicians who supervise...
As they slashed thousands of jobs, founders of Facebook, Twitter, and Stripe expressed regret for excessive optimism. But that wasn't the real problem.
