OpenAI closes a $40B funding round, the most ever raised by a private tech company, at a $300B post-money valuation; SoftBank led the round with $30B
Mar 31, 2025 - techmeme.com
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TELUS Digital surveyed leaders about tech investments, KPI tracking, and outsourcing plans.
Intel introduces new Xeon 6 processors for AI and networking with leadership performance and lower TCO.
Zoho announces planned maintenance for India Data Center on April 5 & 6, 2025.
IDrive emphasizes the importance of backing up cloud application data to prevent loss and comply with laws.
