UK citizens raise red flags over environmental impacts of datacentres in poll
More than three-quarters (78%) of UK consumers are of the view that new datacentres should only be built if the developers commit to powering them…
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Alan Turing Institute refocuses on security following Peter Kyle intervention
The Alan Turing Institute (ATI) has begun a significant organisational transformation, which will see it pivot towards major challenges in defence and national security. In…
Amazon links planned mass layoff to AI
Amazon confirms plans to mass lay off 14,000 corporate employees amid an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled cost-cutting drive. On 28 October 2025, Amazon’s senior vice-president of…
Effective cyber sanctions require a joined-up approach, says Rusi
Over the past few years, the UK, US and other Western states have become comfortable calling out the actions of and applying sanctions to both…
Pulling the plug: A way to halt a cyber attacker in your network?
There’s a cyber attack under way. An intruder is inside your network: moving freely, collecting data, and setting up a command-and-control (C&C) node for future…
Qualcomm gears up for AI inference revolution
Qualcomm’s answer to Nvidia’s dominance in the artificial acceleration market is a pair of new chips for server racks, the A1200 and A1250, based on…
Interview: Lenovo’s Mary Jacques on combining environmental sustainability with circularity
For Lenovo executive director of global environmental, social and governance (ESG) and regulatory compliance Mary Jacques, driving hardware innovation at Lenovo has been front and…
Why layered resilience is the only true safeguard for SMEs
Generative AI is transforming the cyber threat landscape, making phishing emails and deepfakes more convincing and scalable than ever before. In the past, these attacks…
LockBit 5.0 expands targeting amid ransomware escalation
The individuals behind a new version of the LockBit ransomware dramatically expanded their targeting during September, amid a wider rise in ransomware attacks, which were…
NRF Europe – AI quietly does it…
In September 2025, Paris hosted the inaugural European showcase event from the National Retail Federation (NRF) that attracted 500 retail technology exhibitors along with 12,500…
Is agentic AI the beginning of the end for ERP?
Predictions of enterprise resource planning’s (ERP’s) demise are not new. Client-server was supposed to kill the mainframe, cloud was meant to kill on-premise ERP, and…
Building trustworthy technology: How AI and data can improve government
The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has been met with both excitement and anxiety – a blend of optimism about what could be achieved and…