Baltic skills programme to help reduce European skills gap via Africa
IT professionals in Africa are being connected to tech businesses in the Baltic region as part of a European Commission-funded project. Through a focus on…
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Interview: Why Samsung put a UK startup centre stage
Oxford Semantic Technologies, is an example of what Matt Clifford, chair of the Advanced Research and Invention Agency (ARIA), was thinking about when he drafted…
UK government sanctions target Russian cyber crime network Zservers
The UK government has sanctioned Russian entity Zservers, as well as six individual members of the cyber group and its UK representative, XHOST. In a…
AI Action Summit: Two major AI initiatives launched
Two major artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives have been launched at the AI Action Summit in Paris, focused on promoting sustainable and “public-interest” applications of the…
Microsoft’s February 2025 Patch Tuesday corrects 57 bugs, three critical
Microsoft followed up its massive January Patch Tuesday update containing fixes for 159 vulnerabilities with a more modest crop this month. This time, it released fixes…
Forrester: AI and cyber security drive up IT spending
Market analysis from Forrester has forecast that organisations in Europe are set to increase IT spending by 5% during 2025. According to the analyst’s Global…
AI Action Summit: UK and US refuse to sign inclusive AI statement
The UK and US governments refused to sign a joint international declaration on inclusive and sustainable artificial intelligence (AI) as the AI Action Summit drew…
Cisco Live EMEA: Network supplier tightens AI embrace
In the opening keynote at its annual Cisco Live EMEA event, regional leadership moved to cement the networking giant’s embrace of artificial intelligence (AI) with…
Cisco: We will get better on AI power consumption
At Cisco Live EMEA in Amsterdam, the networking giant launched a number of artificial intelligence (AI) and datacentre infrastructure products and opened up over some…
Huge potential but a threat to the fabric of society?
At Saudi Arabia’s Leap 2025 event in February, the kingdom announced huge investment in artificial intelligence (AI), while the conference element of the show majored…
Google: Cyber crime meshes with cyber warfare as states enlist gangs
Cyber crime has evolved to become a threat to the security of western states, according to a threat intelligence report from Google, published on the…
Fujitsu public sector boss says supplier has advantage in HMRC bid despite Post Office scandal
Fujitsu is targeting a lucrative contract renewal with HMRC worth over £200m despite reports that the government department planned to replace the scandal-tainted IT supplier,…