Here is IT Digest’s weekly roundup of the top news from global markets. In this fast-paced world, breaking down information helps readers grasp the nuances that follow the news.
In Hardware and Network news this week…
OpenAI Breaks Ground on Interpretability with Sparse-Circuit Neural Networks
OpenAI published a research paper titled “Understanding neural networks through sparse circuits””. The core of the work: rather than training large language models (LLMs) and other neural nets as dense webs of connections (where each neuron may connect to many thousands of others), the team explores sparsifying the connections so that each neuron has only a few dozen connections.
In Cloud Computing & Mobility news this week….
Action1 Extends Microsoft Intune with Unified Cross-Platform Patching and Risk-Based Vulnerability Management
Action1, a leading provider of autonomous endpoint management solutions, announced key enhancements to its platform, extending Microsoft Intune with advanced patching and vulnerability-management capabilities. These capabilities close critical security and compliance gaps in Intune by introducing comprehensive third-party application patching, risk-based vulnerability prioritization, and real-time visibility across Windows, macOS and Linux.
In FinTech news this week….
FIS introduces its Asset Servicing Management Suite to streamline operational efficiency
Global financial-technology leader FIS announced the launch of the new Asset Servicing Management Suite, a comprehensive, integrated platform designed to bring end-to-end automation and transparency across key asset-servicing functions: corporate actions processing, proxy voting, class-action claims, operational claims, and tax-reclaim management.
In Cybersecurity news this week….
Red Hat OpenShift 4.20 Strengthens Platform Security, Accelerates AI & Virtualisation Across Hybrid Cloud Environments
Red Hat, Inc., the world’s leading provider of open-source solutions, announced the general availability of Red Hat OpenShift 4.20, the latest version of the industry’s leading hybrid-cloud application platform built on Kubernetes. This release adds new capabilities designed to help accelerate AI/ML workloads, strengthen core platform security, and expand virtualisation strategies from the datacentre to public cloud and edge.
In Information and Communications news this week…
Commvault Unveils Platform Release to Lead the Next Era in Enterprise Resilience
Commvault, a recognized leader in unified enterprise-scale resilience, announced its new Commvault Cloud Unity platform release one of the most significant in the company’s history. This next-generation, AI-enabled version of Commvault Cloud now consolidates data security, cyber recovery, and identity resilience across cloud, SaaS, on-premises and hybrid environments.
In Artificial intelligence news this week…
Cerebras Systems Launches “Cerebras for Nations” to Accelerate Sovereign AI Infrastructure
In a major move for the artificial intelligence industry, Cerebras Systems announced the launch of its global initiative “Cerebras for Nations,” designed to help governments and allied partners build, accelerate and scale sovereign AI capabilities.
In Computer Science news this week…
IQM Launches Halocene, a Next-Generation Quantum Computing Line for Error Correction
IQM Quantum Computers, a leader in superconducting quantum computing, launched its new product family, Halocene. This on-premises quantum computer series is made for quantum error correction. It’s a big step toward scalable, fault-tolerant quantum computing.
Article of the Week
Comparing AWS vs Azure vs Google Cloud for Enterprise: Which Platform Delivers the Best Value in 2025?
You could be spending millions on cloud right now and still be behind your competitors. Every day you wait, someone else is running AI models faster, scaling workloads smarter, and keeping costs under control. CIOs feel it. IT leaders feel it. Everyone feels it. Cloud is no longer just servers and storage. AI, data strategy, globalization, and cost control all rolled into one.