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  Microsoft Unveils Maia 200 Inference Chip to Cut AI Serving Costs

  Microsoft recently introduced Maia 200, a custom-built accelerator aimed at lowering the cost of running artificial intelligence workloads at cloud scale, as major providers look to curb soaring inference expenses and lessen dependence on Nvidia graphics processors.
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  Tech Outlook 2026: What Higher Ed Tech Leaders Expect this Year

  We asked higher education technology leaders for their predictions on how the tech landscape will change for colleges and universities in the coming year. Here's what they told us.
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  Cloud Complexity Outpacing Human Defenses, Report Warns

  According to the 2026 Cloud Security Report from Fortinet, while cloud security budgets are rising, 66% of organizations lack confidence in real-time threat detection across increasingly complex multi-cloud environments, with identity risks, tool sprawl, and fragmented visibility creating persistent operational gaps despite significant investment increases.
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  Veeam Data Platform Update Extends Security, Hypervisor Support, Appliance Simplicity

  Veeam Software has introduced Veeam Data Platform v13, a broad update focused on cyber resilience, workload protection and operational simplicity for hybrid and multi-cloud environments.