Finland shows off its new 20-qubit quantum computer
VTT recently announced completion of Finland’s second quantum computer, which uses 20 superconducting qubits. The work, accomplished in partnership with IQM Quantum Computers, is another…
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Government-led Smart Data Discovery Challenge launched to stoke innovation
The UK government has issued a call for “smart data” ideas to help consumers and small business, modelled on open banking. A Smart Data Discovery…
Copilots, AI and Azure drive Microsoft revenue growth
Microsoft has posted revenue of $56.5bn, up 13% for the quarter ended September 30, 2023, partially driven by demand for its AI-infused (artificial intelligence) products…
1Password caught up in Okta support breach
Credential management software supplier 1Password has disclosed it has been caught up in the same breach of the tech support systems of fellow identity and…
UK IT professionals express concerns about government’s generative AI goals
As the Global AI Safety Summit prepares to bring together leaders from around the world in November, research reveals that a large majority of UK…
Enterprises advised to reconsider datacentre hosting locations on sustainability grounds
Shifting all of the server farm capacity contained within five of Europe’s largest datacentre hubs to places that are powered by renewable energy could cut…
NetApp ‘unified storage’ adds new ASA block storage at Insight
A new block access quad-level cell (QLC) flash-based capacity array series, plus availability and capacity guarantees in NetApp’s Keystone as-a-service offerings, ransomware guarantees, plus cloud…
Kaspersky opens up over spyware campaign targeting its staffers
Kaspersky has shared more details of a novel iOS spyware that it discovered earlier this year when its own devices came under attack in a…
The new data landscape: how will the new UK-US data bridge affect businesses?
After much deliberation, the UK-US data bridge finally took effect on 12 October. This new framework is expected to speed up processes and increase opportunities…
Research team tricks AI chatbots into writing usable malicious code
Researchers at the University of Sheffield said they have successfully fooled a number of natural language processing (NLP) generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools – including…
Michelle Donelan reaffirms UK’s commitment to AI safety
During her keynote speech at The Future of AI event in London, secretary of state for science, innovation and technology, Michelle Donelan, reaffirmed the UK’s…
Cisco hackers likely taking steps to avoid identification
Cisco has shed more light on speculation that has gathered around a sudden drop in the number of hosts known to have been infected with…