Storage implications of a modern IT architecture
IT leaders are deploying an increasing number of containers to modernise applications, run commercial off-the-shelf software, and handle artificial intelligence (AI) and advanced analytics workloads.…
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UK government’s £500m sovereign AI fund bids to commercialise research
The UK government has set up a £500m Sovereign AI Unit to turn British artificial intelligence (AI) research into companies that can stoke economic growth.…
One year on from the M&S cyber attack: What did we learn?
Over the four-day Easter weekend of 18 to 21 April 2025, customers of British high street fixture Marks & Spencer (M&S) took to social media…
Dubai rolls out AI training for 50,000 government staff
Dubai has launched a large-scale artificial intelligence (AI) workforce initiative to transform how government employees use and apply emerging technologies in public service delivery, marking…
Privacy, power, and encryption: why end-to-end security matters
Privacy is not a modern invention; it is part of the human condition of trust, dissent, and intimacy. Every society has developed ways to communicate…
Welcome to agentic AI. Welcome to per-agent licensing
Amid the artificial intelligence (AI) frenzy of investment and hype of across Big Tech these past two years there has been one overarching yet unanswered…
Capita lacked ‘detail and thoroughness’ in planning botched Civil Service Pension Scheme takeover
Capita did not take advantage of MyCSP’s 12 years’ experience administering the Civil Service Pension Scheme (CSPS) during its takeover, according to the boss of…
AI, energy, and the new rules of cloud sustainability competition
The cloud industry has long promoted a reassuring sustainability narrative: Hyperscalers are more efficient and renewables for energy are growing, which means shifting workloads off‑premises…
North Korean social engineering campaign targets macOS users
A North Korean social engineering campaign targeting macOS users tricked its victims into manually executing malicious files by impersonating a software update led to the…
Surging CVE disclosures force NIST to shake up workflows
The US National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) is in the process of shaking up the way in which it handles common vulnerabilities and…
Oslo’s robots aren’t yet taking over, but are already punching above their weight
After establishing a robotics ecosystem, leading innovators from Norway’s capital are calling for more open access to risk capital so that they can take the…
UK government seeks collaborators for AI tutoring tools for schools
The UK government is looking for education tech (EdTech) and artificial intelligence (AI) companies to help with its push to create AI tutoring tools for…