New quantum computing controls seek to advance efforts by the US and its allies and slow adversaries’ production

With the US and its allies in a semiconductor arms race, the Biden administration is continuing to push its efforts to keep the technology out of the “wrong hands” with new chip-related export controls. The US Department of Commerce (DOC) this week released an interim final rule that will enforce License Exception Implemented Export Controls…

At the vanguard of data democratization: How AI assistants are transforming IT

As data continues to drive strategic decision-making for enterprises, IT professionals are tasked with managing and interpreting vast and complex datasets. The complexity of handling data—from writing intricate SQL queries to developing machine learning models—can be overwhelming and time-consuming. According to a recent Cloudera survey, these tasks are so vital and reoccurring in their everyday…

El Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza digitaliza sus servicios sociales

El papel en los servicios sociales de Zaragoza tiene los días contados. El Ayuntamiento de Zaragoza iniciará la implantación de una nueva aplicación informática que va a permitir crear una ficha social única de cada ciudadano. Esta maniobra conllevará la digitalización no solo de los expedientes, sino de los diferentes servicios asistenciales del consistorio. Marian Orós, consejera de Políticas…

5 tips for switching to skills-based hiring

Hiring in the IT industry has traditionally relied on reviewing a candidate’s experience and education, with less focus on specific skillsets. But that approach is changing, with the emphasis on degrees and experience giving way to skills-first hiring strategies that put organizational skills needs first and foremost. This shifting mindset in hiring is quickly growing…