UK vet network CVS hit by cyber attack
Operations at UK veterinary services provider CVS Group is being disrupted by a developing cyber incident of a currently-undisclosed nature, that has forced the organisation…
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UN adopts ‘landmark’ resolution on making AI safe and trustworthy
The United Nations (UN) General Assembly has approved a “landmark” draft resolution on the opportunities that regulated artificial intelligence (AI) systems present for sustainable and…
Some former Post Office staff should be jailed over scandal, says government minister
The government minister in charge of the Post Office has said former Post Office executives and others responsible for the Horizon scandal should be jailed.…
Microsoft sets up up AI hub in Paddington
Microsoft has opened an artificial intelligence (AI) hub in the heart of London to drive what it describes as “pioneering work to advance state-of-the-art language…
How Prospect Theory helps us understand software disasters
Over the past few weeks, software problems have been brought to the forefront of the public consciousness. In March, for instance, software problems left Greggs,…
MPs will grill Cabinet Office over Fujitsu contract bidding pause
Three Parliamentary select committees will coordinate their inquiries into Fujitsu and its response to the Post Office Horizon scandal, with its relationship with the Cabinet…
China ramps up use of AI misinformation
The Chinese government is ramping up its use of content generated by artificial intelligence (AI) as it seeks to further its geopolitical goals through misinformation,…
Startups: how to navigate at high velocity
Consumer preferences and market trends shift at an unprecedented pace making tech entrepreneurs constantly challenged to stay ahead of their competition. The key to not…
Five key principles for data insight success
In today’s business environment, one thing that is not in short supply is data. But managing that data, and turning it into accurate decision-useful insight,…
How to optimise cloud security without budget blowout
With Gartner forecasting another 20% jump in public cloud services spending and a 7% rise in overall IT spending for 2024, keeping the lid on…
Seven ways to be sure you can restore from backup
A disaster recovery plan is only effective if you can restore data. But despite the growing risks – especially from ransomware – not all organisations…
IR35 reforms: Incoming legislative tweak could reignite contracting market, experts claim
There are hopes a that long-awaited legislative tweak to the IR35 off-payroll working rules, due to come into force from 6 April 2024, could breathe…