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Bulgaria's Startup Scene is Heating Up With AI, Fintech, and Robots - Professional coverage
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Bulgaria’s Startup Scene is Heating Up With AI, Fintech, and Robots

According to EU-Startups, Bulgaria is strengthening its position as a Southeast European tech hub, powered by Sofia's talent pool and…

AI Is Everywhere Now. The Real Edge? Human Judgment. - Professional coverage
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AI Is Everywhere Now. The Real Edge? Human Judgment.

According to Forbes, the 2025 LinkedIn Workplace Learning Report reveals a striking 91% of learning and development professionals now say…

Strategy Consulting Has a Big, Expensive Problem - Professional coverage
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Strategy Consulting Has a Big, Expensive Problem

According to Fast Company, the fundamental value proposition of traditional strategy consulting is becoming obsolete. The article argues that the…

PolicyTechnology

State Attorneys General Investigate Tech Giants’ Renewable Energy Accounting Practices

A coalition of 16 state attorneys general is investigating whether major technology companies are making misleading claims about their renewable energy usage and emissions reductions. The probe focuses on the use of unbundled renewable energy certificates and how companies substantiate their environmental claims to the public.

Renewable Energy Certificate Probe Launched

A coalition of 16 state attorneys general has launched an investigation into four major technology companies’ use of renewable energy certificates, according to reports. The attorneys general sent a 15-page letter to Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft questioning whether their claims about achieving 100% renewable energy usage might be “deceptive or misleading,” sources indicate.

SoftwareTechnology

Windows 11 Recovery Environment Rendered Inoperable by Latest Security Patch

A critical Windows 11 security update has disabled USB mice and keyboards in recovery mode, according to Microsoft. The company says engineers are working on a fix for the bug affecting Windows 11 version 25H2 users.

Security Update Cripples Windows Recovery Tools

Microsoft has confirmed that a recent security update is causing USB input devices to fail within the Windows Recovery Environment, leaving users unable to troubleshoot system problems when they need these diagnostic tools most. According to reports, the KB5066835 security patch released October 14 disables USB mice and keyboards specifically in WinRE, though the devices function normally within the main Windows operating system.

InfrastructureTelecom

UK’s Critical Infrastructure Faces Urgent Digital Network Transition Deadline

The UK’s analogue telephone network is set for permanent retirement by January 2027, creating an urgent migration challenge for critical infrastructure providers. Analysts suggest organizations serving essential functions should complete their transition to digital networks by end of 2025 to ensure operational continuity and enhanced capabilities.

Critical Infrastructure Faces Digital Network Deadline

The UK’s legacy Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) is approaching complete retirement by January 2027, creating an urgent migration imperative for organizations supporting critical national infrastructure. According to reports, the ageing analogue system originally designed for basic voice communication has become increasingly fragile and inadequate for modern digital demands.