
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 flaws left AI tool wide open to hackersNews The trio of Claude code flaws could have put developers at risk of attacks
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Google talks up new Texas data center that uses minimal waterNews New data center plans look to capitalize on air cooling and clean energy generation
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Anthropic and IBM lock horns on AI-powered COBOL modernizationNews Research from Anthropic claims Claude Code can simplify modernization of COBOL systems
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CEOs aren't seeing any AI productivity gainsNews A massive survey by National Bureau of Economic Research shows limited AI impact, but continued hopes it'll boost productivity eventually
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Microsoft Copilot bug saw AI snoop on confidential emails — after it was told not toNews The Copilot bug meant an AI summarizing tool accessed messages in the Sent and Draft folders, dodging policy rules
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Google just added a new automated code review feature to Gemini CLINews A new feature in the Gemini CLI extension looks to improve code quality through verification
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Researchers call on password managers to beef up defensesNews Analysts at ETH Zurich called for cryptographic standard improvements after a host of password managers were found lacking
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81% of devs plan to migrate to OpenJDK as Oracle Java pricing concerns reach boiling pointNews Oracle Java pricing has developers scrambling for alternatives, and one open source option stands out
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Microsoft patches six zero-days targeting Windows, Word, and moreNews Patch Tuesday update targets large number of vulnerabilities already being used by attackers
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AI isn’t making work easier, it’s intensifying itNews While workers report productivity gains with AI, that means they’re faced with bigger workloads
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Sovereign infrastructure spend to triple in Europe as fifth of workloads stay localNews Gartner says global spending on sovereign cloud infrastructure will climb 35% over the next year
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AWS exec laments European grid connection woes in data center pushNews Efforts by AWS to expand data center infrastructure across Europe face severe delays due to sluggish grid connection practices, a senior company figure claims.
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Why Anthropic sent software stocks into freefallNews Anthropic's sector-specific plugins for Claude Cowork have investors worried about disruption to software and services companies
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Anthropic researchers warn AI could 'inhibit skills formation' for developersNews A research paper from Anthropic suggests we need to be careful deploying AI to avoid losing critical skills
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OpenAI's Codex app is now available on macOSNews OpenAI has rolled out the macOS app to help developers make more use of Codex in their work
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AWS and NTT Data team up to drive legacy IT modernization in EuropeNews Partnership between AWS and NTT DATA aims to boost AWS European Sovereign Cloud capabilities
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Meta's huge capex spree shows it's struggling to keep pace with Google and OpenAINews Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg promises new models this year "will be good" as the tech giant looks to catch up in the AI race
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Developers in India are "catching up fast" on AI-generated codingNews Developers in the United States are leading the world in AI coding practices, at least for now
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Morgan Stanley research warns AI is having a huge impact on jobsNews Analysis of five sectors highlights an "early warning sign" of AI’s impact on jobs
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What Anthropic's constitution changes mean for the future of ClaudeNews The developer debates AI consciousness while trying to make Claude chatbot behave better
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90% of companies are woefully unprepared for quantum security threatsNews Quantum security threats are coming, but a Bain & Company survey shows systems aren't yet in place to prevent widespread chaos
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‘Resilience debt’ is now one of the most pressing cyber challenges for enterprisesNews Research from Dell Technologies suggests the gap between cyber resilience and perception of readiness is getting bigger
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OpenAI CFO touts future plans in wake of revenue gainsNews OpenAI made $20bn in 2025 as it continues to expand revenue streams with ads and upcoming AI-powered devices
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Microsoft just took down notorious cyber crime marketplace RedVDSNews Microsoft worked closely with law enforcement to take down the notorious RedVDS cyber crime service – and found tools like ChatGPT and its own Copilot were being used by hackers.
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