Category: ComputerWeekly

IBM says all the building blocks for analogue AI are in place
15
Mar
2024

Creative workers say livelihoods threatened by generative AI

Tools such as Open AI’s DALL.E 2, SORA and Chat GPT, Google’s Bard (now Gemini), and Microsoft’s Copilot, now make…

Post Office CEO’s claim to be ‘working hard’ on Capture investigation in doubt
15
Mar
2024

Controversial Post Office Capture software was completely rewritten in 1994

More details of problems with a pre-Horizon accounting system used by subpostmasters emerges, despite the Post Office’s failure to respond…

Scotland in renewed push to attract more hyperscale and colocation datacentre development
14
Mar
2024

French datacentre operator to prototype using site’s waste heat to generate renewable energy

French datacentre operator Data4 is partnering with the University of Paris-Saclay to prototype a means of reusing waste server farm…

Bulk sender authentication: More vital than ever
14
Mar
2024

Questions raised over NHS deletion of thousands of emails during whistleblower tribunal

NHS doctor Chris Day has won the right to challenge a tribunal decision which raises questions about information governance in…

Plexal launches Cyber Runway 3.0 accelerator programme
14
Mar
2024

MPs will attempt to amend law on overturning Post Office scandal convictions

MPs will propose amendments to legislation that aims to overturn wrongful subpostmaster convictions and speed their financial redress. Liam Byrne…

Fujitsu staff had ‘unrestricted and unauditable’ remote access to Post Office branch systems
14
Mar
2024

Children of Post Office victims to hold Fujitsu boss to his word

The children of former subpostmasters whose lives were ruined by the Post Office Horizon scandal have come together to form…

TikTok fined €345m under GDPR for failing to protect children’s privacy
13
Mar
2024

US authorities move a step closer to banning TikTok

The American authorities have moved a step closer to an outright national ban of often-controversial China-owned video-sharing app TikTok, following…

Tech jobs are on the rise, but soft skills are most coveted, says WEF
13
Mar
2024

Microsoft AI-powered cyber service to go live in April

Almost a year after its debut, Microsoft has announced it will be bringing its Copilot for Security artificial intelligence (AI)-backed…

British Library ransomware attack could cost up to £7m
13
Mar
2024

British Library opens up over ransomware attack to help others

The British Library has published extensive details of its devastating experience at the hands of the Rhysida ransomware gang, revealing…

National Semiconductor Strategy: Balancing skills, migration and security
13
Mar
2024

UK gets funding boost through EU Horizon chip initiative

The government has announced a joint undertaking with the European Union, which it says will result in a £35m boost…

VMware/Broadcom: Should you consider the Nutanix hypervisor?
13
Mar
2024

VMware/Broadcom: Should you consider the Nutanix hypervisor?

For its 2024 second-quarter filing, Nutanix reported revenue of $525m, with annual contract value rising 23% to $330m, while recurring revenue…

Post Office CEO refused to meet government minister without her lawyer after 2015 Horizon report
13
Mar
2024

Unprecedented bill to exonerate hundreds of wrongly convicted Post Office workers arrives

Legislation to exonerate hundreds of former subpostmasters of convictions based on evidence from the Post Office’s unreliable computer system begins…