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Computer and law experts respond to call for opinions on computer evidence
Legal and IT experts have made submissions to the government’s call for views on the current rules around the use of computer evidence in court,…
Meta settles lawsuit over surveillance business model
Meta has agreed for the first time to stop using the personal data of a specific individual for targeted advertising, as part of a negotiated…
Expect a tariff on semiconductors within two months, says US commerce secretary
Although there was a sigh of relief when the US clarified that it would not be imposing tariffs on the import of smartphones and computer…
Government injects extra funding to drive quantum growth
The government has committed £121m of funding over the next 12 months to support quantum computing in the UK. While quantum computing remains a nascent…
Introducing the EuroStack initiative: Could this turn the tide on hyperscale cloud in Europe?
If you have not heard of EuroStack, you might first guess it’s merely an EU-centred walled garden for IT. However, the idea is more about…
The role of small language models in enterprise AI
According to analyst Gartner, small language models (SLMs) offer a potentially cost-effective alternative for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) development and deployment because they are easier…
Work-life balance biggest barrier for women in tech, says survey
Maintaining work-life balance has been the biggest challenge many women in the technology industry have come up against, according to a survey. Recruitment firm Lorien…
AI surveillance towers place migrants in ‘even greater jeopardy’
The Home Office is operating at least eight artificial intelligence (AI)-powered surveillance towers along the South-East coast of England, which critics say are contributing to…
More than 100 Horizon victims are challenging Post Office offers on complex claims
The government is crawling towards completing the financial redress of the subpostmasters who defeated the Post Office in a group litigation order (GLO) in 2019,…
IT strategy implications of US tariffs
A report in the Financial Times that European Union (EU) president Ursula von der Leyen could impose tariffs on US digital products sets a precedent…
Met Police to deploy permanent facial recognition tech in Croydon
The Metropolitan Police is planning to install the UK’s first permanent live facial recognition (LFR) cameras in Croydon, continuing its pattern of deploying the technology…