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Nicole Kobie

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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OpenAI says ads aren't coming soon – if ever

News AI company downplays reports of advertising plans in its products as Musk files injunction over for-profit moves

Your office is now absolutely riddled with surveillance equipment

News While workplace monitoring is shown to have a detrimental effect on morale, many firms are still charging ahead

By Nicole Kobie Published 2 December 24

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Microsoft facing FTC antitrust probe over cloud, AI competition concerns

News Microsoft could be set for another antitrust battle, this time focused on cloud and AI

By Nicole Kobie Published 28 November 24

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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt rejects claims Al scaling has peaked

News AI doesn't has a scaling problem, despite reports to the contrary

By Nicole Kobie Published 26 November 24

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AI could help UK government stretch budgets, says Google Cloud

News The public sector needs to overcome significant barriers to make full use of AI

By Nicole Kobie Published 26 November 24

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AI is finally delivering bang for its buck, according to Microsoft

News Is generative AI worth the cost? A new report argues companies make significant returns on every dollar spent

By Nicole Kobie Published 18 November 24

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OpenAI could be plotting a foray into the world of AI agents

News The launch date for OpenAI’s "Operator" agent is believed to have been revealed at a staff meeting

By Nicole Kobie Published 15 November 24

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Enterprises are ramping up IT observability investment – here's why

News Increased developer speed and productivity are key factors in the IT observability drive

By Nicole Kobie Published 13 November 24

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Microsoft admits users received unexpected upgrades to Windows Server 2025

News Admins spotted last week that Windows Server 2022 had suddenly become 2025

By Nicole Kobie Published 12 November 24

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Google eyes up agents in next big AI gamble

News AI agents are the clear next step for LLMs, and naturally Google is on board

By Nicole Kobie Published 8 November 24

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Python just became the most popular programming language on GitHub

News The meteoric rise of Python shows no sign of stopping

By Nicole Kobie Published 7 November 24

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Everything you need to know about Windows Server 2025

News Microsoft promises security, performance, and cloud agility upgrades for Windows Server 2025 — but bugs ruin the party

By Nicole Kobie Published 5 November 24

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AWS dealt major blow in nuclear-powered data center deal

News Amazon's deal with Talen to locate a data center at a nuclear power station can continue, but only at original 300 megawatts

By Nicole Kobie Published 5 November 24

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The Open Cloud Coalition wants to promote a more competitive European cloud market

Analysis The launch of the Open Cloud Coalition is the latest blow in a war of words between Microsoft and Google over European cloud

By Nicole Kobie Published 2 November 24

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"Missed expectations" are driving the cloud repatriation trend – but it’s not as bad as you might think

News While fewer than one-in-ten companies are migrating back in house, analysts say it's no surprise given costs

By Nicole Kobie Published 31 October 24

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Apple is offering rewards of up to $1 million to find critical flaws in its private AI cloud systems

News Apple is offering big bug bounty rewards to boost security of its Private Cloud Compute

By Nicole Kobie Published 29 October 24

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Delta sues CrowdStrike for $500 million in damages, claims "cutting corners" caused infamous July outage

News The botched CrowdStrike update wreaked havoc with Microsoft computers globally

By Nicole Kobie Published 28 October 24

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Iceland’s four-day working week trials have been a roaring success

News Research suggests that reducing working hours actually boosted Iceland's productivity

By Nicole Kobie Published 25 October 24

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Europe needs more energy and better grids to meet data center power demands

News Data center energy demands in Europe are set to triple by the end of the decade, and that means countries will need to boost investment in sustainable power sources and upgrade grid infrastructure.

By Nicole Kobie Published 24 October 24

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This software company says ditching the cloud was worth $10 million in savings

News Investing in its own hardware will save 37 Signals $10m over five years — and offer better storage and compute

By Nicole Kobie Published 23 October 24

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AWS CEO Matt Garman says employees pushing back on RTO mandates should quit

News AWS CEO Matt Garman says employees pushing back on RTO mandates should quit

By Nicole Kobie Published 22 October 24

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Business execs just said the quiet part out loud on RTO mandates

News Companies know staff don't want to go back to the office, and that may be part of their plan with RTO mandates

By Nicole Kobie Last updated 21 October 24

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Cisco confirms investigation amid data breach claims

News The networking giant says its probe is ongoing amid claims a threat actors accessed company data

By Nicole Kobie Published 16 October 24

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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wants a serious discussion on AI dangers

News Acknowledging both the benefits and dangers of AI will be key to future development of the technology, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei believes

By Nicole Kobie Published 16 October 24

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American utilities firms need to invest now to feed AI energy demands

News The investment required to generate enough energy for AI data centers could cost $2 trillion

By Nicole Kobie Last updated 16 October 24

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