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      <category>AI</category>
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      <category>Cybersecurity</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>Acacia</category>
      <category>AI infrastructure</category>
      <category>Cisco</category>
      <category>Earnings</category>
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      <category>Splunk</category>
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      <category>AI Platforms</category>
      <category>Intelligent Devices</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>Agentic AI</category>
      <category>AI PC</category>
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      <category>asus</category>
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      <category>NVIDIA</category>
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      <category>RTX Spark</category>
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      <title>Microchip Q1 FY 2027 Earnings Beat as Data Center Exposure Nears $1 Billion</title>
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      <category>Semiconductors</category>
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      <category>PCIe Gen 6</category>
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      <title>Packer v1.16.0 Elevates Security with SLSA Provenance for Machine Images</title>
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      <category>Cybersecurity</category>
      <category>Software Lifecycle Engineering</category>
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      <category>Supply Chain</category>
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      <title>Unisys and Dudley Building Society Forge New Path in Mortgage Operations</title>
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      <category>Enterprise Software</category>
      <category>Software Lifecycle Engineering</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>cloud computing</category>
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      <title>CoreWeave Q2 FY 2026: AI Demand Drives Pricing and Capacity Growth</title>
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      <description>Futurum Research analyzes CoreWeave’s Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on AI cloud demand, managed inference growth, power expansion, and raised FY 2026 guidance.</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:34:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Insight</category>
      <category>AI Platforms</category>
      <category>Semiconductors</category>
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      <category>AI infrastructure</category>
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      <category>data center</category>
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      <title>From Blaize to NVIDIA: Why Is AI Infrastructure Converging on Indonesia?</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 14:10:48 GMT</pubDate>
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      <category>AI Platforms</category>
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      <category>Intelligent Devices</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
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      <category>Danantara</category>
      <category>data center</category>
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      <category>DayOne</category>
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      <category>DSX</category>
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      <category>emerging tech</category>
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      <category>neocloud</category>
      <category>networking</category>
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      <category>NVIDIA</category>
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      <category>semiconductors</category>
      <category>Southeast Asia</category>
      <category>sovereign AI</category>
      <category>Supply Chain</category>
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      <title>Who Decides Which Model Runs? NVIDIA Would Like a Say</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:56:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Nick Patience</dc:creator>
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      <category>AI Platforms</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>Agentic AI</category>
      <category>AI Platforms</category>
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      <category>model routing</category>
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      <category>NVIDIA</category>
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      <title>Is the NVIDIA DSX Reference Design the Real Collateral for $500B in Financing?</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>AI Factory</category>
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      <category>Apollo</category>
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      <category>Brookfield</category>
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      <category>Goldman Sachs</category>
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      <category>neocloud</category>
      <category>NVIDIA</category>
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      <title>NETSCOUT Q1 FY 2027: Service Assurance and DDoS Capacity Expand</title>
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      <description>Futurum Research analyzes NETSCOUT’s Q1 FY 2027 earnings, focusing on Service Assurance growth, Omnis traction, Arbor Cloud capacity, and FY 2027 guidance.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 13:15:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Insight</category>
      <category>AI Platforms</category>
      <category>Cybersecurity</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
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      <category>AIops</category>
      <category>Arbor Cloud</category>
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      <title>Is the AI Gold Rush Compromising Data Center Integrity?</title>
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      <description>Hyperscalers’ $660B capex surge is cutting corners in data center construction, risking unsafe AI infrastructure. Standards-compliant network integration is essential to address structural power gaps and commissioning risks.</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:21:43 GMT</pubDate>
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      <category>AI Platforms</category>
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      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
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      <title>SiTime Q2 FY 2026: AI Demand and Renesas Integration Shape the Next Phase</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 13:00:08 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Freshworks Bets on FedRAMP to Crack the $102 Billion Federal IT Market</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:07:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Keith Kirkpatrick</dc:creator>
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      <category>CIO Insights</category>
      <category>Enterprise Software</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>AI Platforms</category>
      <category>cloud computing</category>
      <category>Cybersecurity &amp; Resilience</category>
      <category>digital sovereignty</category>
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      <title>NVIDIA AI Storage Goes Open at FMS 2026. Is Open Source the New Moat?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:56:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Brendan Burke</dc:creator>
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      <category>AI Platforms</category>
      <category>Semiconductors</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>AI</category>
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      <category>data center</category>
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      <title>Active Storage Takes Over: AWS DynamoDB Adds Native Vector Search for Agentic AI</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:45:19 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Brad Shimmin</dc:creator>
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      <category>AI Platforms</category>
      <category>Data Intelligence</category>
      <category>Cloud &amp; Infrastructure</category>
      <category>Active Storage</category>
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      <title>IonQ Q2 FY 2026: Tempo Quantum Computers Drive Growth Ahead of SkyWater Integration</title>
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      <description>Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, analyzes IonQ’s Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on quantum platform growth, SkyWater integration, security demand, and raised FY 2026 guidance.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:03:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Brendan Burke</dc:creator>
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      <category>Semiconductors</category>
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      <title>Lattice Semiconductor Q2 FY 2026: AMI Acquisition Pulls $1 Billion Revenue Rate Up to Q3 2026</title>
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      <description>Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, analyzes Lattice Semiconductor’s Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on AI server demand, FPGA attach, AMI, and guidance.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:34:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Brendan Burke</dc:creator>
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      <category>Lattice Semiconductor</category>
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      <title>AMD Q2 FY 2026: EPYC and Helios Fuel the Next AI Growth Phase</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 14:01:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Brendan Burke</dc:creator>
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      <category>AMD</category>
      <category>CPUs</category>
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      <category>Instinct</category>
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      <title>Freshworks Q2 FY 2026: Freddy AI and EX Drive Commercial Momentum</title>
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      <description>Futurum Research analyzes Freshworks’ Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on EX growth, Freddy AI monetization, and service operations expansion.</description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 13:26:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Teradata Q2 FY 2026: Hybrid AI Strategy Gains Enterprise Traction</title>
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