Government announcement on Fujitsu talks add ‘vague words’ and no interim payment
The government and Fujitsu failed to mention an interim payment towards Post Office scandal costs in the latest update on the Japanese supplier’s contribution. Days…
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The way ahead: Getting IT sustainability initiatives back on track to net zero
The United Nations-backed Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) launched a campaign with 1,045 companies participating in June 2019 to help limit the long-term, global average…
Latest Alibaba AI model demos AI improvements
Just two months after the tech world was upended by the DeepSeek-R1 AI model, Alibaba Cloud has introduced QwQ-32B, an open source large language model…
Interview: Madoc Batters, head of cloud and IT security, Warner Leisure Hotels
Madoc Batters likes a challenge. As head of cloud and IT security at Warner Leisure Hotels, he’s inherited a big task – leading the UK…
Behind the scenes at Amazon UK’s robotic-powered warehouse
The day before Computer Weekly visited Amazon’s BRS2 fulfilment centre in Swindon, the tech and retail giant announced the imminent launch of drone deliveries in…
Nurture your skills and aspirations on International Women’s Day
Events in the US are top of mind, with President Trump’s administration pushing against the diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) agenda, particularly within government offices…
UK cyber security damaged by “clumsy Home Office political censorship”
Britain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has secretly censored detailed public computer security guidance provided to barristers, solicitors and legal firms without explanation or announcement.…
European cloud providers unite over data sovereignty-focused API
European cloud providers are being urged to adopt a newly created open source infrastructure management application programming interface (API) designed to make it easier for…
Why did IT suppliers allow Birmingham City Council to go live with Oracle?
Birmingham City Council’s Oracle system woes have continued into 2025, with concerns being raised in Monday’s meeting of the council to set the annual budget,…
Norway says ‘no way’ to global financial crime
In 2024, the Norwegian government set out a national digitisation strategy with the aim of making the country the most digitised in the world by…
Big bank systems crashed for over 800 hours in last two years due to IT outages
Nine of the UK’s biggest banks accumulated over 33 days of IT downtime over the last two years with millions of people affected. Data received…
CFIT publishes blueprint for digital company business IDs
The government-backed Centre for Finance, Innovation and technology (CFIT) has outlined its plan to fight economic crime through digital business IDs. Digital IDs for business…