Category: ComputerWeekly

French supreme court dismisses legal challenge to EncroChat cryptophone evidence
01
Nov
2023

The cause of the Post Office Horizon scandal? The Law Commission? Judges? Lawyers?

From 1999, Post Office Limited prosecuted subpostmasters, subpostmistresses and employees for theft and fraud based on evidence produced by the…

Darktrace CEO Poppy Gustafsson on her AI Safety Summit goals
01
Nov
2023

Darktrace CEO Poppy Gustafsson on her AI Safety Summit goals

Poppy Gustafsson describes the past 10 years as “exhilarating”, but when asked if, when she helped set up Darktrace in…

The world's most advanced Arabic LLM is now available on open source
31
Oct
2023

The world’s most advanced Arabic LLM is now available on open source

Inception, an Abu Dhabi-based subsidiary of G42, has released an Arabic large language model (LLM) to open source. The new…

Women in tech – is retention currently more important than hiring?
31
Oct
2023

We mustn’t let the return to offices kill the growth of women in tech

Slow progress on gender diversity Getting this right remains a key issue because women are still woefully under-represented in the…

How much is enough to support those who maintain open source?
31
Oct
2023

How much is enough to support those who maintain open source?

The research and development team at Spotify has nominated four open source projects to receive a share of its annual…

Generative AI boosts HPE Q2 earnings
31
Oct
2023

Biden’s AI plans focus on US workers’ protection

US president Joe Biden has set out the country’s strategy for artificial intelligence (AI), balancing responsible innovation with safety and…

Post Office scandal inquiry phase 4: Here come the lawyers…
31
Oct
2023

SEC sues SolarWinds, alleging serious security failures

The US government’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged SolarWinds and its chief information security officer (CISO) Timothy Brown…

Open banking regulator sets out next steps
31
Oct
2023

Over a quarter of UK adults use buy now, pay later fintechs

Fintech-based credit services, known as buy now, pay later (BNPL), were used by over a quarter of adults in the…

Mizuho Financial Group trials generative AI for development and maintenance
30
Oct
2023

The implications of biased AI models on the financial services industry

The meteoric increase of the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) across all sectors is impossible to ignore. Whatever your feelings…

UK-US Atlantic Declaration bolsters tech and data collaboration
30
Oct
2023

UK government to invest £100m in using AI to research treatments for incurable diseases

The UK government is to invest £100m in deploying artificial intelligence (AI) tools to help accelerate the pace of research…

Bletchley Park to host UK government AI safety summit
30
Oct
2023

UK government AI Summit already branded ‘missed opportunity’

The UK government has excluded the communities and workers most affected by artificial intelligence (AI) from its upcoming AI Safety…

Defra's tech review reveals legacy IT issues across government
30
Oct
2023

Frontier AI Taskforce starts recruitment drive

The chair of UK’s Frontier AI Taskforce, Ian Hogarth, has released the second progress report on the Frontier AI Taskforce….