Category: ComputerWeekly

Amazon links planned mass layoff to AI
22
Jan
2026

JPMorgan CEO urges slowdown of AI roll-out to ‘save society’

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns that the rapid roll-out of artificial intelligence (AI) throughout society will cause “civil unrest” unless…

Estonian healthtech a hotbed of innovation for UK and Europe
22
Jan
2026

Estonian healthtech a hotbed of innovation for UK and Europe

Tartu University Hospital was founded near the start of the 19th century, but it is focused on the 21st century….

UK Fraud Bill targets benefit claimants for mass surveillance
22
Jan
2026

DWP review of Post Office worker prosecutions yet to start, months after announcement

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has yet to formally launch its review of prosecutions of subpostmasters, despite it…

Sportswear firm Under Armour falls victim to data breach
22
Jan
2026

Sportswear firm Under Armour falls victim to data breach

Customers of US-based sportswear giant Under Armour have been warned to be on high alert after details of approximately 72.7…

Davos 2026: Smart thinking needed for sovereign AI investment
22
Jan
2026

Davos 2026: Smart thinking needed for sovereign AI investment

Policy-makers are being urged to focus on investments in artificial intelligence (AI) in a way that makes sense for the…

Preparing for post quantum computing will be more difficult than the millenium bug
22
Jan
2026

EU researchers inch closer to a viable quantum internet

European scientists have claimed significant progress in their efforts to create a network device that will become the fundamental building…

Dell Technologies Forum Dubai highlights AI as the next great economic accelerator
22
Jan
2026

Dell Technologies Forum Dubai highlights AI as the next great economic accelerator

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to become the most powerful economic force since electrification and the rise of digital computing,…

UK government begins trials of digital driving licence
22
Jan
2026

UK government begins trials of digital driving licence

The UK government has begun testing of a digital driving licence – the highest profile official document so far to…

UK and China reach out across cyber no-man's land
22
Jan
2026

UK and China reach out across cyber no-man’s land

The British and Chinese authorities have reached out to one another to explore setting up a cyber security forum between…

E& enterprise brings agentic AI to MENAT
21
Jan
2026

E& enterprise brings agentic AI to MENAT

As enterprises across the Middle East, North Africa and Turkey (MENAT) race to operationalise artificial intelligence (AI), a familiar tension…

Interview: Barry Panayi, group chief data officer, Howden
21
Jan
2026

Interview: Barry Panayi, group chief data officer, Howden

Barry Panayi, group chief data officer (CDO) at insurance firm Howden, is on a mission to create what he calls…

The impact of Tesco versus Broadcom lawsuit on software procurement
21
Jan
2026

The impact of Tesco versus Broadcom lawsuit on software procurement

The latest filings in Tesco’s £100m lawsuit against Broadcom and VMware over an alleged breach in software licensing terms demonstrates…