Labour puts Humphrey AI to work for council admin
The UK government has announced that its artificial intelligence (AI) suite, Humphrey, is being trialled by a number of local councils. Its AI tool, Minute,…
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Microsoft’s ICC email block reignites European data sovereignty concerns
During his recent visit to Brussels, Microsoft chief Brad Smith committed his company to defending European interests from ‘geopolitical volatility’, including the impact of potential…
AI for network admins | Computer Weekly
There are few industries these days that are not touched by artificial intelligence (AI). Networking is very much one that is touched. It is barely…
HMRC’s hunt for hyperscaler to lead £500m datacentre exit project deemed ‘anti-competitive’
HM Revenue & Customs’ (HMRC’s) £500m tender for a hyperscaler to manage a 10-year datacentre exit and cloud migration project for the government tax collection…
Microsoft raises posse to target dangerous Lumma malware
A broad coalition of technology partners and law enforcement agencies, spearheaded by Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU), has disrupted the dangerous Lumma Stealer malware-as-a-service (MaaS)…
DSIT makes £5.5m of funding available to new projects
The government has announced £5.5m of funding to support projects that will be streamlined by the Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) to cut bureaucracy. The RIO,…
Lloyds and Nationwide to use UK finance sector LLM
Lloyds Banking Group and Nationwide Building Society are set to roll out a generative AI (GenAI) tool that has been specifically designed for the UK…
Lack of practical learning bad for STEM careers
Not providing enough practical experience in science classes will have a direct impact on whether children work in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) roles…
HMRC begins escape from Fujitsu’s grip through £500m contract
HMRC has begun the process of breaking away from its heavy reliance on Fujitsu for IT services, with a tender worth £500m designed to exit the…
Podcast: RSA 2025 – AI’s risk surface and the role of the CISO
In this podcast, we talk to Mathieu Gorge, CEO of Vigitrust, about key topics at RSA 2025 in San Francisco. The impact of artificial intelligence…
NCSC: Russia’s Fancy Bear targeting logistics, tech organisations
As Russia continues its relentless assaults on Ukraine despite in defiance of continuing efforts to work towards a peace deal, multiple western security agencies have…
M&S cyber attack disruption likely to last until July
Marks and Spencer (M&S) leadership believes that it may take at least another month to fully recover following a ransomware attack that it now looks…