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    Mobile World Congress

    Mobile World Congress

    May 14, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Mobile World Congress 2026 in Barcelona showcased cutting-edge smartphones, wearables, AI devices, and concept gadgets. From ultrathin foldables to robot phones and innovative cameras, the event highlighted the evolving mobile landscape. This article summarizes the key trends and announcements from the world's largest mobile tech show.
    Lawrence Wong holds the line: AI will not produce jobless growth in Singapore

    Lawrence Wong holds the line: AI will not produce jobless growth in Singapore

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Singapore's parliament has reiterated Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's pledge that artificial intelligence will not produce jobless growth. Wong outlined three specific worker concerns and introduced programs like Champions of AI. Labour unions have called for inclusive career pathways. The commitment faces a credibility test as AI deployment accelerates.
    Nscale secures $790m financing for Narvik AI data centre

    Nscale secures $790m financing for Narvik AI data centre

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Nscale has secured $790 million in debt financing to build its AI data centre in Narvik, Norway, with an additional $790 million accordion feature for expansion. The facility was arranged by major Nordic banks and export credit agency Eksfin. This funding adds to Nscale's recent $2 billion Series C and $1.4 billion term loan, positioning it as a leading AI infrastructure provider in Europe.
    GitLab is cutting jobs for the agentic era. It does not yet know how many.

    GitLab is cutting jobs for the agentic era. It does not yet know how many.

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    GitLab announced a major restructuring to focus on AI agents, flattening management layers and reducing its country footprint by 30%. CEO Bill Staples emphasized the move is an investment, not a cost cut. The company's stock dropped over 8% in after-hours trading, and the exact number of job losses will be revealed on June 2 during the quarterly earnings report.
    Lodestellar is a €7 EPD quality tool helping manufacturers win multi-million euro tenders

    Lodestellar is a €7 EPD quality tool helping manufacturers win multi-million euro tenders

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Lodestellar is an AI-driven quality assurance tool for Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in the construction industry. It helps manufacturers produce accurate, verifiable sustainability data faster, giving them a competitive edge in multimillion-euro tenders. The platform reduces verification bottlenecks and lowers compliance risks, supporting the global push for transparent carbon accounting.
    GPUaaS is reinforcing the illusion of European AI sovereignty

    GPUaaS is reinforcing the illusion of European AI sovereignty

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    Europe is pouring €200 billion into AI infrastructure, yet remains dependent on US-designed GPUs and Asian manufacturing. GPU-as-a-service (GPUaaS) lowers entry barriers but does not shift control over compute resources. This article examines the structural constraints, economic capture by hyperscalers, and the path toward genuine strategic autonomy.
    CSA Launches CSAI Foundation for AI Security

    CSA Launches CSAI Foundation for AI Security

    May 13, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    The Cloud Security Alliance has announced the formation of CSAI, a dedicated 501(c)3 nonprofit focused on AI security and safety. CSAI aims to govern autonomous agent ecosystems through risk intelligence, certification, and executive trust programs. The initiative introduces six operational programs, including an AI Risk Observatory, best practices guidance, and global assurance, marking a shift from securing AI models to securing complex agentic control planes.
    ISC2 Knowledge Vault

    ISC2 Knowledge Vault

    Apr 21, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    ISC2 Knowledge Vault offers a platform for engaging discussions on infosecurity led by experts. Subscribers gain access to valuable mini webcasts, enhancing their knowledge of certifications like CISSP and CCSP, while earning CPE credits.
    The True State of Security 2026: Why Imbalance is Your Organization's Biggest Threat

    The True State of Security 2026: Why Imbalance is Your Organization's Biggest Threat

    Apr 21, 2026  Twila Rosenbaum
    In this insightful webinar, IT leaders will rethink security risks, focusing on how imbalance within organizations can lead to vulnerabilities. Learn about the persistent threats that overshadow current concerns about AI and discover actionable insights for a balanced security strategy moving forward.
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