Akamai Completes Acquisition of Secure Enterprise Browser Provider LayerX

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) announces the company has completed its acquisition of secure enterprise browser provider and AI usage control leader LayerX. On May 14, Akamai announced an ...
IEEE

Task Scheduling in Geo-Distributed Computing: A Survey

Abstract: Geo-distributed computing, a paradigm that assigns computational tasks to globally distributed nodes, has emerged as a promising approach in cloud computing, edge computing, cloud-edge ...
BMJ Open

Severe Mental Illness Longitudinal Evaluation (SMILE): protocol for establishing a cohort and bioresource for UK-based patients with psychosis

Introduction Psychotic disorders account for significant morbidity and healthcare costs and yet their pathophysiology remains poorly understood. The National Institute for Health and Care Research ...
The Economist

Why Cambridge and Cambridge need each other

Two of the world’s most innovative cities have the same name and completely opposite problems. That is leading to closer ...

Akamai Unveils Agentic Security Framework to Power Trusted AI-Driven Interactions and Commerce

Unified framework secures and scales interactions across the emerging AI-driven economyKnow Your Agent protocol verifies identity and human ...
Ars Technica

Microsoft, Atom Computing update their quantum computing progress

With dozens of companies, from small startups to tech giants, pursuing quantum computing, there’s a steady flow of results as they try to find a path to utility. We typically focus on new technologies ...
MassLive

Mass. to make a $25M quantum leap on new computing center in Cambridge

As the race to lead the nation in quantum technology heats up, lawmakers and others are vying to make Massachusetts a front-runner. State officials are committing millions of dollars for a new quantum ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. to Award Quantum-Computing Firms $2 Billion and Take Equity Stakes

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration is awarding $2 billion in grants to nine quantum-computing companies in deals that include U.S. government equity stakes, the Commerce Department said. The move ...
Scientific American

Could the next AI data center be attached to your house?

A unit about the size of an air conditioner, mounted in the side yard, could soon be humming away on artificial intelligence tasks, drawing power from your home’s energy supply and earning you ...
CNN

US awards IBM and other firms $2 billion to give America the edge in quantum computing

The US Department of Commerce is awarding $2 billion to American quantum-computing companies — half of which will go to IBM — to bolster the buildout of super computers that could solve some of the ...
Scientific American

Quantum computing is reaching its make-or-break moment

This article is part of a package on the future of quantum computing. Read about the most promising applications of these machines here and see an illustrated field guide to qubits here. Inside a ...
Morningstar

The MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab Launches to Shape the Future of AI and Quantum Computing

Building on a long-standing MIT–IBM collaboration, the new lab will chart the convergence of AI, algorithms, and quantum computing The MIT-IBM Computing Research Lab builds on a distinguished history ...