The struggling French IT service provider Atos is divesting its Worldgrid unit. As announced by the company on Tuesday, an agreement has been signed with the French engineering services provider Alten for a sale at an enterprise value of 270 million euros.

Confidential patient data, bank details and highly sensitive government and military information must be increasingly protected against eavesdropping and hacking. The necessary basis for this is provided by quantum physics, which goes far beyond conventional mathematical techniques for encryption.

Apple posted a profit of 14.7 billion dollars in the last quarter despite the huge back tax payment in Ireland. At the same time, this was a significant decline compared to the black figures of almost 23 billion dollars a year ago.

With SearchGPT, OpenAI is integrating a real-time search into ChatGPT and positioning itself as a direct competitor to established search engines. The AI search is now available.

Siemens wants to strengthen its software business with a billion-dollar takeover. The Munich-based company intends to take over the US company Altair Engineering Inc. for around 10 billion US dollars (around 9.2 billion euros), as Siemens announced.

LinkedIn is taking a step towards automated recruitment. With the newly unveiled "Hiring Assistant", the company is presenting an AI-supported digital assistant for the first time, which is intended to take over key recruiting tasks.

Meta is apparently working on its own search engine supported by artificial intelligence (AI). The project aims to reduce the group's dependence on the services of competitors Google and Microsoft.

The American airline Delta Air Lines filed a lawsuit against the cyber security service provider CrowdStrike in the Superior Court of the state of Georgia on Friday. The reason for this is the serious mishap in July, which led to massive flight cancellations and, according to the company, caused damage of more than 500 million…