<![CDATA[ Latest from ITPro ]]> https://www.itpro.com/news/feed Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:09:36 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Cohere's Aleph Alpha merger could create a transatlantic sovereign AI powerhouse ]]> https://www.itpro.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/cohere-aleph-alpha-merger-sovereign-ai fzhvFd6riuCFqqFF6EHLPS Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:09:36 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:19:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ Four things you need to know about OpenAI’s new workspace agents for ChatGPT – including how to build your own ]]> https://www.itpro.com/technology/artificial-intelligence/four-things-you-need-to-know-about-openais-new-workspace-agents-for-chatgpt-including-how-to-build-your-own jBpkwnj7EtzWyFzZHFjBeH Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:34:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Threat actors ditch ‘spray and pray’ attacks in shift to targeted exploitation ]]> https://www.itpro.com/security/cyber-attacks/threat-actors-ditch-spray-and-pray-attacks-in-shift-to-targeted-exploitation aXZoaaEbmpsecTfCYFaZAL Fri, 24 Apr 2026 11:19:06 +0000 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