Assessing the risk of AI in enterprise IT
Given the level of tech industry activity in artificial intelligence (AI), if they haven’t already, most IT leaders are going to have to consider the…
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European Commission accused of rigging data watchdog appointment
The European Commission has been accused of rigging the selection process for Europe’s next data protection watchdog in favour of its own candidate, according to…
UK online safety regime ineffective on misinformation, MPs say
The UK’s Online Safety Act (OSA) is failing to address “algorithmically accelerated misinformation” on social media platforms, leaving the public vulnerable to a repeat of…
UK to create ‘governance framework’ for police facial recognition
The UK government will create “a proper, clear governance framework” to regulate the use of facial recognition technology by law enforcement, the home secretary has…
Former Post Office staff in Horizon replacement bid team
Two former Post Office executives are part of a team at software firm Escher bidding to win the contract to replace the computer system at…
Meta and Alan Turing Institute back open source AI fellowship
The government has unveiled a $1m fellowship grant, backed by Meta and the Alan Turing Institute, to build technology for public services. The 12-month secondment…
Schools using AI to personalise learning, finds Ofsted
Personalisation is just one of the ways education providers are experimenting with artificial intelligence (AI), according to a report from the Office for Standards in…
ACM president Yannis Ioannidis sees a more humane role for AI
The panel brought together academic, industry and policy leaders to discuss how AI can support climate goals, financial inclusion and infrastructure development – particularly in…
MoD supply chain cyber scheme gets up and running
Construction business Morgan Sindall has become the first UK organisation to achieve certification under a new scheme set up by the Ministry of Defence (MoD)…
Government funding to help SMEs protect their IP
Up to 500 UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are in line to pick up a share of a government funding package designed to support…
UK and France forge closer cyber, tech research ties
British and French researchers are teaming up to work on improving the resilience of various technology tools and systems used by critical national infrastructure (CNI)…
Podcast: HDDs performance metrics and the workloads they excel at
In this podcast, we talk to Rainer Kaese, senior manager for business development for hard disk drives (HDDs) for Toshiba Electronics Europe about the use…