All articles by BV Swagath

BV Swagath

Capgemini profit falls 4.2% to $1.9bn despite revenue rise to $26.7bn

The company’s annual bookings reached $28.96bn, a 3.9% increase, with a book-to-bill ratio of 1.08.

EuroHPC inaugurates Euro-Q-Exa quantum computer at LRZ

Euro-Q-Exa, based on IQM Quantum Computers’ ‘Radiance’ platform, delivers 54 superconducting qubits, with a 150+ qubit system due by end-2026.

Samsung begins mass production and customer shipments of HBM4

The Korean group states its HBM4 reaches 11.7Gbps processing speed, exceeding the industry standard 8Gbps for high-bandwidth memory.

Anthropic secures $30bn Series G funding at $380bn valuation

The funding will support Claude’s infrastructure expansion across AWS Bedrock, Google Cloud Vertex AI, and Microsoft Azure Foundry.

Meta breaks ground on $10bn data centre campus in Lebanon, Indiana

The company links its 1GW Lebanon, Indiana data centre to rising compute demand and its AI development plans.

Palo Alto Networks closes $25bn acquisition of CyberArk

The acquisition will enable Palo Alto Networks to secure all types of identities within an organisation, including human, machine, and agentic identities.

Kyndryl launches policy as code to govern agentic AI workflows

The new capability defines operational boundaries, ensuring AI agents operate within parameters set by business rules and regulatory frameworks.

Sophos acquires Arco Cyber to enhance CISO-level AI security services

The move supports Sophos’ strategy to improve cyber risk management and governance for organisations at all levels of security maturity.

EC approves $32bn Google-Wiz deal after market investigation

Google’s acquisition of Wiz is set to bolster its cloud security capabilities and support multi-cloud operations amid AI growth.

Keysight upgrades data platform to enable AI in semiconductor design

Building on SOS Core, the new platform offers automated data governance and traceability essential for large-scale AI deployment.