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West Sussex's Oracle rollout pushed back again as costs balloon 15 times

2 weeks ago
Already five years late, project delayed another six months after price tag swells from £2.6M to £41M

West Sussex County Council has once again delayed the implementation of Oracle Fusion for HR and payroll – set to replace an aging SAP system – following a series of setbacks that have seen expected costs swell to more than 15 times the original estimate.…

Lindsay Clark

India tests whether AI can stop trains hitting elephants

2 weeks ago
PLUS: SAP expands Japanese cloud; SK hynix close to shipping LPDDR6; Lenovo's biggest ever IaaS deal; and more

Asia in brief  India’s Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change last week staged a two-day national workshop titled “Policy Implementation for Minimizing Elephant Mortalities on Railway Track” – and one of the ideas discussed was using AI to protect the beasts and workers.…

Simon Sharwood