AI Summit London: Managing legacy IT and the pace of AI development
Panel members on the AI as a Competitive Advantage session held at the AI Summit in London this week discussed the reality businesses face when…
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Apple encryption row: Does law enforcement need to use Technical Capability Notices?
How far are criminal investigations inhibited by the wide availability of end-to-end encryption (E2E)? The Home Office and UK law enforcement agencies think the problem…
Sweden gets help pulling its sovereign AI socks up
Financiers picked up the pace of funding in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in Sweden last month, after an urgent government AI Commission warned that a…
MPs to investigate potential for government digital identity scheme
MPs are to investigate the risks and opportunities of digital identity in the UK, as Labour influencers increasingly call for the introduction of a national…
8 use cases for generative AI in manufacturing
In recent years, manufacturing has dramatically modernized, particularly with the implementation of new tools such as generative AI. Contemporary production lines with conveyors and robots…
Agentforce London: 78% of UK companies use agentic AI, says Salesforce
Salesforce has released survey data that says 78% of UK organisations are using agentic artificial intelligence (AI). The findings, provided during Agentforce London 2025, also…
NHS IT the big winner in Reeves’ Spending Review
The NHS has emerged as a big winner from the government’s Spending Review through to 2027 with approximately £10bn allocated to technology and digital transformation…
West Brom Building Society project to meet customers’ digital demands
West Brom Building Society is embarking on a three-stage project to build the digital capabilities its customers want. The organisation, which offers mortgages and savings…
Government using national security as ‘smokescreen’ in Apple encryption row
The government is using national security as a “smokescreen” to refuse to disclose how many technical capability notices (TCNs) it has issued to telecoms and…
Human vs digital therapy: AI falls short when IT pros need help
Over half of cyber security professionals lose sleep due to work-related stress, according to research by the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec: 2022/23 State…
Investor behaviour in the wake of cyber’s ‘black swan’ moment
A growing sense of uncertainty is taking hold as the UK faces two compounding pressures. On one hand, prolonged international trade negotiations are leaving many…
UK government recommits to Edinburgh supercomputer plan with £750m funding pledge
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has committed up to £750m in funding to create the UK’s most powerful supercomputer at the University of Edinburgh, ten months after…