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The demands of modern software development mean programmers are being asked to write more code and deliver new functionality faster than ever before. The adage…
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Apple iPhone security alert renews spyware concerns
Developers of so-called mercenary spyware, and the governments and organisations that use such products, are once again the subject of a major Apple security alert,…
5G networks and biometric breakthroughs: Navigating opportunities and risks
The launch of 5G networks has opened a new chapter in how we connect. This technology, known for its incredibly fast speeds and almost non-existent…
Government could still replace Fujitsu in key nuclear contract
Fujitsu’s controversial contract with the National Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) was renewed because there were no other suppliers that could meet the regulatory duties required, but…
UK in critical need of regulation to fight misinformation online
The UK is highly vulnerable to misinformation and disinformation in the lead-up to a general election, according to a report from independent fact-checking charity Full…
The UK government’s G-Cloud procurement framework: Everything you need to know
The UK government’s G-Cloud purchasing agreement was hailed – from the time of its launch in spring 2012 – as a model for how all…
PSNI criticised after “utterly vague” answers on covert surveillance of journalists
Police in Northern Ireland have been criticised by members of Northern Ireland’s Policing Board for providing “utterly vague” responses to questions about its use of…
AI skills gap blocking public sector take-up
All industries are facing a growing skills gap that is blocking them from effectively implementing artificial intelligence (AI), but this gap is deepest in the…
Facial recognition to play key role in UK shoplifting crackdown
The UK government is investing £55m in expanding the police’s use of facial-recognition systems, including a fleet of vans to scan crowded high streets, as…
Former Post Office executive’s neglect prolonged Horizon reliability myth
A former Post Office boss has admitted his mistake in failing to give proper instructions when commissioning a 2010 report on the Horizon computer system,…
How GenAI use is evolving for Google Cloud customers
Financial services giant Goldman Sachs is among the household names confirmed to be using Google Cloud’s flagship Gemini and Vertex generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) technologies.…
Software AG IUG 2024: Process mining as GenAI democratisation candidate
The Software AG International User Groups conference (IUG24) in Dublin was told this week of the supplier’s distinctive mission for generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) –…