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4 days ago | techinformed.com | Nicole Deslandes

NHL Ice hockey team, the San Jose Sharks, is working with Cambridge Consultants, part of Capgemini, and sports advisory firm Sportsology to examine how artificial intelligence could support coaching decisions. The collaboration aims to assess whether AI can offer fresh perspectives by analysing in-game data differently from traditional methods. The team hopes the technology can help identify patterns in player movement and game dynamics that may not be evident to human analysts.

1 week ago | techinformed.com | Ann-Marie Corvin

Targa Telematics has signed a new connected mobility deal with Volvo Cars that will see vehicle data from the Swedish manufacturer’s European fleet integrated directly into Targa’s digital platform — a move aimed at accelerating the development of connected services for commercial operators. The tie-up is part of a broader trend in the European automotive and fleet management sectors, where manufacturers are increasingly opening vehicle data streams to specialist software providers.

1 week ago | techinformed.com | Ann-Marie Corvin

When most people think of Wikipedia, they picture millions of articles collaboratively edited and read around the world – but tucked alongside it is Wikidata — an equally ambitious project that often flies under the radar despite powering innovations in data, research, and public information across the globe. Wikidata is a vast, freely available knowledge base built by the same volunteer community that created Wikipedia.

1 week ago | techinformed.com | James Pearce

The enterprise sector is undergoing a “cloud reset”  as firms recalibrate their cloud strategy away from public cloud into a hybrid model centred around private cloud, according to a new report. Broadcom’s Private Cloud Outlook 2025 report surveyed 1800 IT leaders from across the globe, finding that 93% of firms deliberately balance a mix of private and public clouds, and their top 3-year priority is building new workloads in private clouds.

1 week ago | techinformed.com | Ann-Marie Corvin

Nina Schick is a globally recognised AI advisor who currently leads thinking on “Industrial Intelligence”—the idea that AI is reshaping not just software, but the physical and geopolitical foundations of our world. An advisor to world leaders including NATO’s Secretary General and President Joe Biden, Schick has shaped EU policy for nearly a decade, and now counsels leading AI firms such as Synthesia and data analytics & BI platform vendor Qlik.