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Ryan Daws
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🤓 Senior Editor at TechForge Media
👻 Haunting press rooms everywhere
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🇬🇧 One of the #MainBastards

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( #AI, #IoT, #Telecoms, #Developer, #Tech, #Technology )
“5G Standalone provides the foundation for differentiated connectivity at scale, enabling guaranteed performance through network slicing and standardised APIs.” #ericsson #oppo #5gsa #telecoms #networks #5g #connectivity #technology
Ericsson, FET, and OPPO validate performance-based 5G slicing
Ericsson, FET (Far EasTone), and OPPO have confirmed that 5G SA network slicing can now support performance-based connectivity models.
www.telecomstechnews.com
February 6, 2026 at 5:32 PM
A different architectural standard is required to scale agentic workflows. #ai #technology #llmops #automation #llm #agenticai
How separating logic and search boosts AI agent scalability
Separating logic from inference improves AI agent scalability by decoupling core workflows from execution strategies.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
February 6, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Day two sessions at this year's AI & Big Data Expo Global focused less on large language models and more on the infrastructure needed to run them: data lineage, observability, and compliance. #aiexpo #techex #agenticai #digitaltransformation #ai #technology
AI Expo 2026 Day 2: Moving experimental pilots to AI production
The second day of the co-located AI & Big Data Expo and Digital Transformation Week in London showed a market in a clear transition.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
February 5, 2026 at 5:24 PM
On day two of the Cyber Security & Cloud Expo, the conversation shifted to establishing trust within automated workflows without slowing delivery. #cyberexpo #techex #devsecops #cybersecurity #infosec #developers #technology
Cyber Security Expo 2026: Machine trust in modern software delivery
As organisations integrate generative AI into development lifecycles, the friction between rapid deployment and governance increases.
developer-tech.com
February 5, 2026 at 5:12 PM
Sessions on day two moved past general digital transformation discussions to address specific protocols, hardware constraints, and the logistics of managing huge device fleets. #iotexpo #techex #iot #connectivity #technology
IoT Expo 2026 Day 2: Scaling connectivity pilots into global production networks
Operational leaders face immediate pressure to scale connectivity pilots into global production while managing data transmission costs.
iottechnews.com
February 5, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Teams can embed agent capabilities (e.g. code review or site reliability engineering) into products without rebuilding state management or authentication. #openai #codex #ai #developers #agenticai #technology
OpenAI Codex App Server decouples agent logic from UI
OpenAI’s Codex App Server aims to tackle fragmentation by centralising agent logic to streamline integration across developer tools.
www.developer-tech.com
February 5, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Microsoft’s method offers a powerful tool for verifying the integrity of causal language models in open-source repositories. #microsoft #ai #enterprise #cybersecurity #infosec #technology
Microsoft unveils method to detect sleeper agent backdoors
Researchers from Microsoft have unveiled a scanning method to identify poisoned models without knowing the trigger or intended outcome.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
February 5, 2026 at 11:26 AM
Discussions from day one of this year’s IoT Tech Expo Global and Edge Computing Expo provided actionable insights into moving from simple connected machines to fully autonomous environments. #iotexpo #edgecomputing #iot #technology
IoT Expo 2026 Day 1: Driving efficiency with autonomous operations
Enterprise leaders seeking reduced overheads are turning to autonomous operations to drive efficiency across distributed assets.
iottechnews.com
February 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
The sessions from day one of the co-located events indicate that, while technology is moving toward autonomous agents, deployment requires a solid data foundation. #aiexpo #enterprise #agenticai #technology #ai
AI Expo 2026 Day 1: Governance and data readiness enable the agentic enterprise
While the prospect of AI acting as a digital co-worker dominated the day one agenda, the technical sessions focused on the infrastructure to make it work.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
February 4, 2026 at 4:46 PM
Many satellites currently in operation were launched years ago and lack encryption, leaving sensitive command data unencrypted. #europe #russia #cybersecurity #infosec #telecoms #space #connectivity #satellites #technology
Russian Luch satellites target European vital connectivity
European security officials believe two Russian satellites likely approached 17 key connectivity satellites in geo orbit launched by Europe.
www.telecomstechnews.com
February 4, 2026 at 2:03 PM
The update unifies the branding for the SQL dialect, analysis, and parsing libraries used across Google’s internal services, cloud platforms, and the external developer community. #google #opensource #sql #technology
Google rebrands open-source ZetaSQL project to GoogleSQL
Google has renamed its open-source ZetaSQL project to GoogleSQL, unifying the branding for the SQL dialect, analysis, and parsing libraries.
www.developer-tech.com
February 4, 2026 at 12:04 PM
Ahead of Cyber Security & Cloud Expo Global, Darren James, Senior Product Manager at Specops Software, shared his take on why traditional security investments often fail to stop modern data breaches. #zerotrust #cybersecurity #iam #devicetrust #privacy #infosec #technology
Specops: The role of device trust in preventing an access breach
Identity security and device trust are becoming the focus for enterprise leaders trying to reduce the risk of credential-based attacks.
techhq.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Ahead of the Intelligent Automation Conference, Greg Holmes, Field CTO for EMEA at Apptio, an IBM company, argues that successfully scaling intelligent automation requires financial rigour. #apptio #ibm #ai #digitaltransformation #automation #technology
Apptio: Why scaling intelligent automation requires financial rigour
Greg Holmes, Field CTO for EMEA at Apptio, an IBM company, argues that successfully scaling intelligent automation requires financial rigour.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
February 3, 2026 at 11:08 AM
Ahead of Cyber Security & Cloud Expo, Marcelo Castro Escalada, Senior Product Manager at Outpost24, warns that managing pen testing and threat intelligence as distinct, unconnected workstreams is no longer sufficient. #outpost24 #devsecops #cybersecurity #infosec #threatintel #ctem #technology
Outpost24: Why unifying pen testing and intel beats security silos
Ahead of Cyber Security & Cloud Expo, Outpost24 explains why integrating pen testing and threat intel is vital for DevOps.
www.developer-tech.com
February 2, 2026 at 3:54 PM
“Open standards like UCP are essential to making AI-powered commerce practical at scale." #klarna #google #ucp #ai #fintech #agenticai #finance #commerce #technology
Klarna backs Google UCP to power AI agent payments
Klarna aims to address the lack of interoperability between conversational AI agents and backend payment systems by backing Google’s UCP.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
February 2, 2026 at 3:23 PM
Rather than layering AI tools over legacy infrastructure, the underlying architecture is being replaced to support machine learning and automated decision-making natively. #sap #ai #finance #tax #publicsector #digitaltransformation #cloud #technology
How SAP is modernising HMRC’s tax infrastructure with AI
HMRC has selected SAP to overhaul its core revenue systems and place AI at the centre of the UK’s tax administration strategy.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
February 2, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Previous directives mandated specific secure software development practices, including the widespread generation and maintenance of Software Bills of Materials (SBOMs). #whitehouse #devsecops #infosec #sbom #appsec #technology #cybersecurity
White House rescinds software security compliance mandates
The White House has rescinded software security compliance mandates due to concerns about administrative overhead.
www.developer-tech.com
January 30, 2026 at 3:56 PM
“For boards, regulators, and senior leaders, software supply chain security is now a matter of organisational resilience and national interest." #opensource #infosec #cybersecurity #devsecops #technology
Keeper Security: Software supply chain threats have evolved
Malicious activity within software supply chains has evolved from opportunistic abuse into “sustained, industrialised” threats.
www.developer-tech.com
January 29, 2026 at 5:32 PM
​With the decline in ransomware, technical exploitation leads the statistics. However, valid identity manipulation remains a secondary threat. #cybersecurity #infosec #ransomware #appsec #technology
​Attackers target public-facing applications over ransomware in 2025
Exploitation of public-facing applications was the primary entry point for attackers in late 2025 amid a decrease in ransomware volume.
www.telecomstechnews.com
January 29, 2026 at 2:32 PM
"We are continually innovating on how to use technology to meet the challenge of climate change and shifting geopolitical winds.” #nationalgrid #digitaltwins #iot #sustainability #netzero #energy #smartgrid #technology
National Grid optimises energy infrastructure with digital twins
The National Grid is deploying digital twins to optimise how energy infrastructure is modelled and developed.
iottechnews.com
January 29, 2026 at 12:33 PM
I can hear the surprise after #Microsoft:

- Increased Game Pass prices 50%
- Told gamers no need to buy an #Xbox because of an awful cloud service
- Gutted many game studios
- Cancelled their titles
- Replaced talent with #AI
- Gave rivals anything previously worth investing in Xbox ecosystem for
Microsoft's Q2 2026 (fiscal) earnings:

• 💻 Windows OEM + devices revenue up 1%
• 👾 Gaming rev down 9%
• 🕹️ Xbox content + services rev down 5%
• 🎮 Xbox hardware rev down 32%

full details here 👇

www.theverge.com/news/869493/...
Microsoft reports strong cloud earnings in Q2 as gaming declines
Microsoft’s More Personal Computing division was the only business unit to post a revenue decline this quarter.
www.theverge.com
January 28, 2026 at 11:10 PM
"Package repositories and the software housed within them are critical assets that need support if they hope to continue providing services to the developers and consumers using them.” #sonatype #opensource #appsec #devsecops #infosec #developers #cybersecurity #technology
Sonatype: Open-source consumption jumps 67%
In 2025, open-source consumption hit 9.8 trillion downloads across the four largest registries—a 67 percent increase year-over-year.
www.developer-tech.com
January 28, 2026 at 5:17 PM
Ahead of AI & Big Data Global 2026 in London, Franny Hsiao, EMEA Leader of AI Architects at Salesforce, discussed why so many initiatives hit a wall and how organisations can architect systems that actually survive the real world. #salesforce #ai #digitaltransformation #agenticai #technology
Franny Hsiao, Salesforce: Scaling enterprise AI
Scaling enterprise AI requires overcoming architectural oversights that often stall pilots before production.
www.artificialintelligence-news.com
January 28, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Most high-performance agents are proprietary, expensive to train, and unable to interact securely with private codebases. #ai2 #opensource #developers #ai #devtools #coding #agenticai #technology
Ai2's open coding agents slash costs for developers
With the release of Ai2's open coding agents, developers have a new method for writing and testing software that promises to slash costs.
www.developer-tech.com
January 28, 2026 at 12:02 PM
The transition towards GaN-based amplification offers a counterbalance to the power consumption of 5G radio infrastructure. #nec #5g #telecoms #sustainability #technology
NEC cuts 5G radio power draw with compact amplifier module
NEC has engineered a compact Power Amplifier Module (PAM) designed to cut energy draw in 5G base station Radio Units.
www.telecomstechnews.com
January 28, 2026 at 10:49 AM