France is taking a drastic step to protect kids online. A new bill, passed by the National Assembly, would ban social media access for children under 15 and prohibit mobile phones in high schools. It now heads to the Senate.
Despite fewer active ransomware groups, the number of victim organizations posted to leak sites surged in late 2025. The threat is consolidating around a few highly efficient operators like Qilin and Akira, who are focusing on speed and evasion.
Vertiv is launching a new AI-driven managed service called Vertiv Next Predict. It aims to shift data center maintenance from scheduled routines to a system that analyzes asset behavior to predict failures before they happen.
A survey of over 500 data professionals reveals a massive gap between AI adoption and governance. Companies are deploying autonomous systems without clear rules or accountability, setting the stage for serious operational failures.
TikTok is scrambling to fix widespread service problems in the US caused by a power outage at a data center. The timing is awkward, coming just days after the app finalized its deal to spin off its US operations.
Italian fiber and data center operator Retelit is in early talks to sell its portfolio of 38 data centers for around €700 million ($830 million). The move, reported by Bloomberg, comes as its private equity owner, Asterion Industrial Partners, continues to reshape its infrastructure assets.
Intel is powering the Viana vision AI platform, which promises real-time analytics without collecting personal data. The system uses synthetic data for training and runs on Intel Core CPUs at the edge. But the real test is whether this approach can deliver meaningful insights.
The massive data demands of AI are colliding with a storage hardware shortage. Enterprises are seeing dramatic price hikes and long waits, pushing some to postpone projects for months.
Fujitsu is using microwave-sized underwater drones to scan ocean floors and create digital twins of coastal habitats. The goal is to accurately measure carbon storage, a critical step in building confidence in the blue carbon credit market, which could grow from 3.1 million tons of CO2 credits in 20
A massive winter storm is pushing Texas’s power grid to its limits, prompting a federal emergency order. The directive allows the state’s grid operator to tap backup generation from data centers and other large facilities to prevent outages.
