How Nvidia’s risky move paid off
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‘Grand Theft Auto’ publisher Rockstar hit by hackers again
UK-based Rockstar Games, publisher of the long-running Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series, has fallen victim to another cyber attack orchestrated by the ShinyHunters operation, which…
UK reliance on US big tech companies is ‘national security risk’, claims report
The UK is over-reliant on a small number of big tech companies to provide critical datacentres, software and digital infrastructure, placing national security at risk,…
AI’s dumb genius problem | Computer Weekly
The AI debate right now centres almost entirely on models – which LLM is smarter, whether they’ll be commoditised, whether OpenAI or Anthropic or Google…
Datacentre developers tout benefits to local communities, but do they deliver?
Aaron Saran is worried about his family business. His freight distribution company PNL, which has been based in Southall in west London for 30 years,…
If we can’t kick the habit, how do we manage AI’s energy needs?
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, recently made a comparison between how much energy had been consumed by humanity over the millennia and the energy consumption…
OpenAI ‘pauses’ Stargate UK: Sudden setback or calculated move?
OpenAI has paused plans for its Stargate UK investment, which was to take place in concert with artificial intelligence (AI) datacentre builder Nscale and in…
Businesses are paying the price for CISO burnout
Burnout among chief information security officers (CISOs) is not just a personal disaster for those concerned. It also constitutes a high, and costly, risk for…
Breaking the stranglehold: Responses to data sovereignty risk
In January 2026, 45 UK MPs submitted an Early Day Motion entitled “UK digital sovereignty strategy”. The motion pointed to the dependency of government services,…
European Union deep tech plan too late for quantum champions IQM and Pasqal
Europe’s two largest quantum computing firms announced plans to go public on the US stock market just as the European Commission was finalising urgent plans…
UK Navy deters Russian submarines near critical undersea cables
The Royal Navy has deterred Russian submarines identified in the vicinity of undersea cables and other critical under water infrastructure. A Russian attack submarine and…
Interview: Researching quantum algorithms for today’s devices
While the billion-dollar question is about when quantum computing will become commercially viable, among the problems being tackled at the moment is how to make…