UK government to invest £1m in building out regional tech clusters
The UK government is investing £1m in accelerating the growth of regional tech clusters outside of London, in acknowledgement of the fact that “tech innovation…
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Meta AI training will be challenged at Europe’s highest court, says data protection chief
Europe’s baulked attempt to curb Meta’s artificial intelligence (AI) training will persevere and culminate at the European Court of Justice (ECJ), said the data protection…
Pure Storage profits from all-flash, as-a-service and cloud focus
In this storage supplier profile, we look at Pure Storage, which is distinguished by being all-flash, unlike its competitors that all have hard disk drives…
BBC plans to outsource and offshore thousands of tech roles
The BBC is reported to be looking at how it can meet tough cost-cutting targets by outsourcing roles in tech and finance. According to a…
Forrester urges IT leaders to dump technical debt
IT leaders should reduce their legacy IT to help them manage the risk and uncertainty facing businesses due to global volatility, according to analyst Forrester’s…
Current approaches to patching unsustainable, report says
Cyber security professionals tasked with vulnerability patch management and roll-out duties say they are struggling to effectively prioritise critical updates and tend to fall back…
MoD cyber breach put thousands of Afghan lives at risk
A serious data breach at the UK’s Ministry of Defence, revealed for the first time today after the lifting of a superinjunction preventing the media…
NCSC sets up Vulnerability Research Initiative
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has lifted the lid on a Vulnerability Research Initiative (VRI) programme designed to engage the private sector on…
Interview: Philip Colligan, CEO, Raspberry Pi Foundation
Artificial intelligence (AI) is now a part of everyday life, from customer service chatbots, to autocomplete in Word documents. Use cases for the technology are…
Businesses say they are getting four Oracle Java audits a year
A survey of IT asset managers (ITAM) and software asset managers (SAM) in organisations that use Java has revealed that the majority have experienced an…
Soaring cloud costs force firms to curtail IT staff hiring and AI efforts, research shows
Spiralling cloud costs are forcing European businesses to hold off on hiring staff or increasing their budgets for cyber security or new artificial intelligence (AI)…
Ada Lovelace: using market forces to professionalise AI assurance
Using market incentives to professionalise the artificial intelligence (AI) assurance field in lieu of formal regulation will require organisations to create shared definitions and practices,…