Risks and rewards of AI in HCM
In an article looking into artificial intelligence (AI) in human capital management (HCM) published in February, Rod Garlick, head of innovation technology and the future…
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US and UK agree AI safety collaboration
The UK and US governments have agreed to collaborate on artificial intelligence (AI) safety. A memorandum of understanding, signed on 1 April, will see the…
Finnish industrial groups launch AI and robotics ventures
Multinational Finnish industrial groups Outokumpu, Metsä and HKScan, are scaling-up deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive international growth and strengthen performance-based efficiencies in their…
Flash storage prices rise by 25% as manufacturers chase profitability
Flash drive prices shot up by just over 25% in the final quarter of 2023, and are predicted to rise even further during 2024, largely…
Open source alert over intentionally placed backdoor
Users of the open source XZ Utils data compression library may have narrowly avoided falling victim to a major supply chain attack, after evidence of…
Finish industrial groups launch AI and robotics ventures
Multinational Finnish industrial groups Outokumpu, Metsä and HKScan, are scaling-up deployment of artificial intelligence (AI) to drive international growth and strengthen performance-based efficiencies in their…
Security Think Tank: Ransomware lessons from the armed forces
Coming from a military intelligence background, focusing on the financing of terrorist groups, I saw the power of the dollar over bad actors. A dollar…
Organisations getting better at spotting identity fraud
The barriers to committing identity fraud are tumbling down, but organisations are proving that thanks to adoption of more advanced monitoring tools and software, assistance…
Facial recognition endangers us all without a clear legal basis
On 27 January 2024, the Justice and Home Affairs Committee in the House of Lords became the latest voice to question the legality of police…
UK plc going backwards on cyber maturity, Cisco report claims
UK organisations appear to be going backwards when it comes to their levels of cyber security maturity, with just 2% of organisations attaining the levels…
Government lifts chip strategy with a bit more cash
The government has unveiled £16.6m of funding, which it said has been earmarked for the development of semiconductors that power electric cars and the green…
HM Treasury builds out its data science team
The UK’s HM Treasury has expanded its headcount of data scientists as part of its plans to drive “data transformation” across the department. According to…