Oracle and Mattermost announced that the Mattermost Collaboration Suite is available through the Oracle Cloud Marketplace. Together, Oracle and Mattermost are helping accelerate mission-critical work for defense, government, and critical infrastructure organizations worldwide. The Mattermost Collaboration Suite provides secure collaboration, mission-critical ChatOps, and workflow tools for commercial, government, defense, and intelligence teams. Running on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), the Mattermost…

Cognizant announced plans to set up a 14-acre Cognizant Immersive Learning Center (CILC) at its Siruseri campus in Chennai, India, furthering the company's commitment to talent development and workplace transformation. The proposed Cognizant Immersive Learning Center, located within the company's sprawling 50-acre Siruseri campus, is expected to be completed in three years. Designed to train 100,000 individuals annually, the center…

KPMG, one of SAP’s largest alliance partners and a customer, is using AI-driven assistance in an early access program to deliver faster, more impactful results for its clients. Today, system integrators are faced with increasingly complex implementations that require faster decision-making, streamlined processes, and optimized resource allocation. To successfully navigate the scale and complexity of these projects, consultants need instant…

Conduent announced that the Republic of Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) selected the company’s Maven ® Disease Surveillance & Outbreak Management System to monitor, manage and report infectious diseases. Maven will replace HSE’s legacy surveillance system to more effectively track disease outbreaks and take prompt actions to protect public health.   Under the five-year contract, Conduent will implement its Maven…

Oracle announced the general availability of Oracle Exadata Database Service on Exascale Infrastructure on Oracle Database@Azure. The Exascale deployment option eliminates the need to provision dedicated database and storage servers and gives customers the performance, reliability, and availability of Oracle Exadata Database Service with up to 95 percent lower minimum infrastructure costs. Additionally, Oracle Base Database Service on Oracle Database@Azure…

Oracle announced Oracle AI Agent Studio for Fusion Applications, a comprehensive platform for creating, extending, deploying, and managing AI agents and agent teams across the enterprise. Part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite, the new AI Agent Studio provides easy-to-use tools for customers and partners to create customized AI agents that address complex business needs and can help drive new…

Sercotel, one of the largest urban hotel chains in Spain and Andorra, is using Oracle OPERA Cloud property management system (PMS) and Oracle Simphony Cloud Point-of-Sale to support its ambitious international growth. Spanning 77 corporate and franchised hotels, with 6,200 rooms, Oracle Cloud is helping Sercotel centralize the management of its hotels, ensuring standardized processes and better integration with its…

Samsung showcased significant progress in technology and ecosystem development of AI-RAN, unlocking the full potential of software-based networks with NVIDIA’s AI platform. Samsung Electronics announced that the company is working with NVIDIA to advance AI-RAN technologies. The collaboration underscores Samsung’s commitment to fostering a robust ecosystem and diversifying the computing platforms available. This endeavor aims to support a smooth and…

NVIDIA announced ahead of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) groundbreaking enhancements to NVIDIA RTX™ neural rendering technologies. NVIDIA has partnered with Microsoft to bring neural shading support to the Microsoft DirectX preview in April, giving developers access to AI Tensor Cores in NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ GPUs to accelerate neural networks from within a game’s graphics pipeline. Neural shading represents a…

The Basque Government and IBM announced plans to install Europe's first IBM Quantum System Two at the IBM-Euskadi Quantum Computational Center on Ikerbasque Foundation's main campus in San Sebastian, Spain (Gipuzkoa, Spain). The deployment builds on the organizations' partnership, which began in 2023 as part of the BasQ initiative to further establish the Basque Country as a leading technology hub.…