Category: ComputerWeekly

T-Levels not attracting as many students as hoped
31
Mar
2025

T-Levels not attracting as many students as hoped

Interest in T-level qualifications was overestimated by the Department for Education (DfE), according to a report by the National Audit…

Microsoft restates commitment to OpenAI amid analyst note about datacentre expansion rollbacks
31
Mar
2025

Microsoft restates commitment to OpenAI amid analyst note about datacentre expansion rollbacks

Microsoft has pushed back against claims its decision to cancel and defer at least 2GW of datacentre projects in the US…

Podcast: HDD safe from flash for a decade or more
31
Mar
2025

Podcast: HDD safe from flash for a decade or more

In this podcast, we talk to Toshiba’s senior manager for business development in storage, Rainer Kaese, about hard disk drives…

Meeting the UK’s compute capacity needs: Alternatives to hyperscale datacentre builds
31
Mar
2025

Meeting the UK’s compute capacity needs: Alternatives to hyperscale datacentre builds

The government has not been shy about its plans to accelerate the pace of new datacentre builds in the UK…

Countering nation-state cyber espionage: A CISO field guide
28
Mar
2025

Countering nation-state cyber espionage: A CISO field guide

Quorum Cyber’s recently released Global Cyber Risk Outlook Report 2025 outlines how nation-state cyber activities, particularly from China, are evolving….

MPs demand government reconsider response to Post Office compensation report
28
Mar
2025

MPs demand government reconsider response to Post Office compensation report

The government has fallen short in its response to recommendations made to speed up financial redress for subpostmasters affected by…

Interview: The role of IT innovation at Royal Ballet and Opera
28
Mar
2025

Interview: The role of IT innovation at Royal Ballet and Opera

The world of performing arts is in a completely different universe compared to the bits, bytes and IT infrastructure that…

Scottish police hold almost no data on facial recognition use
28
Mar
2025

Scottish police hold almost no data on facial recognition use

It is not possible to assess the reliability, efficacy and fairness of Police Scotland’s retrospective facial recognition (RFR) use because…

ETSI launches first post-quantum encryption standard
28
Mar
2025

ETSI launches first post-quantum encryption standard

The European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) has this week debuted its first post-quantum cyber security standard, designed to guarantee the…

Government needs to fix tech staff hiring process, says Whitehall’s AI boss
28
Mar
2025

Government needs to fix tech staff hiring process, says Whitehall’s AI boss

The Science, Innovation and Technology Committee has questioned tech experts on the government’s plans for the digital centre of government…

Public Accounts Committee calls out legacy IT
27
Mar
2025

Public Accounts Committee calls out legacy IT

The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has urged the government to fix legacy IT issues if it wants to succeed with…

Military AI caught in tension between speed and control
27
Mar
2025

Military AI caught in tension between speed and control

Military planners and industry figures say artificial intelligence (AI) can unlock back-office efficiency for the UK’s armed forces and help…