Global IT Glitch Caused by Microsoft Cloud Computing Services

Major airlines, media organizations, businesses, and police forces around the world are affected by a massive IT glitch caused by Microsoft cloud computing services. Flights grounded, stores and broadcasters went offline, and various services disrupted globally.

Amazon's First Quarter Earnings Report

Amazon reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the first quarter, driven by growth in advertising and cloud computing. The company's operating income soared over 200% and net income more than tripled compared to the previous year. AWS accounted for 62% of total operating profit.

Quantum Computing and National Security

NSA official predicts practical quantum computing tools will be accessible through cloud based environments in the next 3 to 5 years, emphasizing the importance of hybrid computing and the need for further research into quantum circuits.