
Nicole Kobie
Nicole Kobie first started writing for ITPro in 2007. As a freelance journalist covering technology and business, Nicole's work includes bylines in New Scientist, Wired, PC Pro and many more.
Nicole the author of a book about the history of technology, The Long History of the Future.
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Claude Code is coming to Slack
News Users can get access to Claude Code in Slack today and begin delegating tasks
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Nvidia buys $2bn worth of Synopsys in "huge deal"
News Nvidia and Synopsys aim to move more workloads to GPUs
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OpenAI hopes to automate IT and accounting with Thrive Holdings
News Researchers in enterprise will help teach their models to do real work
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Google drops cloud complaint against Microsoft
News Anticompetitive concerns aren't gone, but Google is leaving the battle to the EC instead
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Data was likely leaked in council hack
News London council warns data was copied in last week's attack
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Microsoft launches Fara-7B, a new 'agentic' small language model that lives on your PC
News The new Fara-7B model is designed to takeover your mouse and keyboard
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AWS rolls out new 'business continuity' features in wake of October outage
News The US-EAST-1 Region is getting extra tools and features to help customers during an outage
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Why the CrowdStrike insider attack is a big wake up call for businesses
News CrowdStrike has admitted an insider took screenshots of systems and shared them with hackers, and experts say it should serve as a wake up call for enterprises globally.
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CDOs believe they'll be a 'pivotal' force in the boardroom within five years
News Chief data officers might not be the most important execs in the C-suite right now, but they’ll soon rank among the most influential figures, according to research from Deloitte.
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Dell Technologies targets private cloud gains with new Azure Local features
News Dell and Microsoft are teaming up to offer private cloud on Azure Local for a simplified hybrid solution
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Big tech looks set to swerve AI regulations – at least for now
News President Trump may be planning an executive order against AI regulation as the European Commission delays some aspects of AI Act
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Everything you need to know about Entra Agent ID
News Microsoft Entra Agent ID aims to help manage influx of AI agents using existing tools
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai sounds worried about a looming AI bubble
News Google CEO Sundar Pichai says an AI bubble bursting event would have global ramifications, but insists the company is in a good position to weather any storm.
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Google wants to take hackers to court
News You don't have a package waiting for you, it's a scam – and Google is fighting back
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Synopsys staff brace for layoffs following Ansys merger
News The $35bn deal has sparked a restructuring that will see 10% of jobs lost
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Want to keep your job in the AI era? Start retraining now
News Workers face critical decisions over the best way to upskill and retrain in the age of AI
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Laid off Intel engineer accused of stealing 18,000 files on the way out
News Intel wants the files back, so it's filed a lawsuit claiming $250,000 in damages
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GitHub is awash with leaked AI company secrets
News Wiz research suggests AI leaders need to clean up their act when it comes to secrets leaking
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More transparency needed on sprawling data center projects, activists claim
News Activists call for governments to be held accountable when data centers are pushed through without proper consultation
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AWS targets cloud resilience and AI networking gains with new 'Fastnet' subsea cable
News Fastnet is set for deployment in 2028 and will link Maryland and County Cork with a line offering more than 320 terabits per second
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OpenAI and AWS sign bumper $38 billion cloud contract
News The move by OpenAI doesn’t signal an end to its long-running ties with Microsoft
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AI layoffs could spark a new wave of offshoring
News Analysts expect a wave of rehiring next year in the wake of AI layoffs. That may sound like good news for workers, but it'll probably involve offshoring or outsourcing.
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The Microsoft Azure outage explained
News Microsoft has confirmed its Azure services are back online after a major outage impacted services across multiple regions – here's everything you need to know.
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Computacenter enters the fray against Broadcom in Tesco's VMware lawsuit
News The IT reseller has added its own claim against Broadcom in VMware case brought by Tesco
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