Category: ComputerWeekly

Gartner: Avoid AI project money pit
04
Nov
2024

Gartner: Avoid AI project money pit

Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) is past its peak in the Gartner hype cycle but has not met expectations, analysts warned…

TechUK calls for government support to help UK datacentre market reach growth potential
04
Nov
2024

TechUK calls for government support to help UK datacentre market reach growth potential

The datacentre sector could become one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, but doing so will require greater collaboration…

Microsoft trials building ‘wooden’ datacentres in pursuit of 2030 carbon-negative goal
04
Nov
2024

Microsoft trials building ‘wooden’ datacentres in pursuit of 2030 carbon-negative goal

Microsoft is experimenting with ways to cut the amount of steel and concrete it uses to build its datacentres, by…

Financiers isolate Middle East over sanctions-evading paytech
04
Nov
2024

Financiers isolate Middle East over sanctions-evading paytech

International financiers have pulled support for a revolutionary paytech system being rolled out in the Middle East after it became…

CISA looks to global collaboration as fraught US election begins
01
Nov
2024

CISA looks to global collaboration as fraught US election begins

The United States’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week launched a two-year International Strategic Plan – its first…

Outside IR35: What the Autumn Budget’s Employers’ NI changes mean for IT contractors
01
Nov
2024

Outside IR35: What the Autumn Budget’s Employers’ NI changes mean for IT contractors

The IT contracting market looks set for a shake-up following the Autumn Budget 2024, with the UK government announcing changes…

Bank of England warns against AI ‘complacency’
01
Nov
2024

Bank of England warns against AI ‘complacency’

The Bank of England is launching a consortium where private sector finance organisations and artificial intelligence (AI) experts can provide…

What will the Employments Rights Bill mean for tech employers?
01
Nov
2024

What will the Employments Rights Bill mean for tech employers?

Much has been speculated since the Labour Party first published its manifesto with groundbreaking legal changes pledged but without detail…

Enterprise demand for GenAI fuels profit and revenue growth at AWS
01
Nov
2024

Enterprise demand for GenAI fuels profit and revenue growth at AWS

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is experiencing a “significant re-acceleration” in its growth, its parent company’s CEO has declared, after the…

Post Office scandal affected relationships of two-thirds of victims
01
Nov
2024

Post Office scandal affected relationships of two-thirds of victims

Almost two-thirds of people hit by the Post Office Horizon scandal have had their personal relationships affected by it, according…

DWP appoints Helen Wylie as its new chief digital and information officer
31
Oct
2024

DWP appoints Helen Wylie as its new chief digital and information officer

Helen Wylie, currently chief technology officer at the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), is to take over from her…

Meta no longer prolonging the life of datacentre servers
31
Oct
2024

Meta no longer prolonging the life of datacentre servers

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has reported a 19% increase in revenue to $40.6bn for the…