The Information Commissioner Office (ICO) has sown confusion over the legality of police forces using US-based cloud providers to process sensitive law enforcement data. Computer Weekly revealed in 2020 that dozens of police forces are processing more than a million people’s data unlawfully using the cloud-based Microsoft 365 software. Following Computer Weekly’s subsequent discovery … Leer más
Each season of The White Lotus covers a different theme. In season 1, the creators analysed the topic of post-colonialism, while in season 2 they focused on gender relations. They also explored class differences, the collapse of social bonds and addictions, all sprinkled with a dash of black humour. The gripping finale of The White … Leer más
Unilever has worked with accessibility app developer Be My Eyes to create tools for shoppers who are blind or have low vision. The initial trial uses the Be My Eyes technology in the UK on Colman’s Singapore Noodles Meal Maker, with the intention of rolling it out across more brands in 2024. Scanning the … Leer más
The era of AI has well and truly arrived, so it makes sense to have these incredibly powerful tools working natively on your PC. By now, you’ve no doubt heard of ChatGPT which can write content for you, Midjourney that can instantly create amazing artwork, or Microsoft Copilot built-into apps like Word, Excel and PowerPoint … Leer más
Samsung is looking to stimulate a 5G phone upgrade cycle with on-device artificial intelligence (AI) phones in the form of the Galaxy S24 Series, a range that analysts are saying will lead to its Galaxy AI system’s moment in the sun. Based on premium Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 Mobile Platform, and offering 5G, LTE, … Leer más
The government has published its first stab at a generative AI (GenAI) framework document, which lists 10 principles that developers and government staff using the technology should take into account. The 10 common principles provide guidance on the safe, responsible and effective use of GenAI in government organisations. David Knott, chief technology officer for government, … Leer más
Three local authorities in Kent – Canterbury City Council, Dover District Council and Thanet District Council – have fallen victim to near-simultaneous and potentially linked cyber attacks, knocking multiple public-facing systems across Kent offline. All three authorities are understood to be working alongside the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) on incident response and remediation. … Leer más
Google is reinforcing its commitment to the UK by building a $1bn datacentre on a 33-acre site in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, to provide enterprises with locally hosted access to its public cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services. The build will mark a sizeable expansion of the company’s UK datacentre footprint, and is being hailed … Leer más
Dedicated business connectivity provider Telcom will be a strategic partner to deliver its Preconnect connected building solution for the commercial office space at St Michael’s Manchester, a £400m mixed-use development. A long-term project by development company of ex-Manchester United footballer and pundit Gary Neville, Relentless Developments and other partners, St Michael’s combines nine floors of office space with … Leer más
Two recent major contracts point to the return of big outsourcing contracts. Earlier in January, Canada Post announced it has entered into an agreement to transition Innovapost, its IT shared-service provider, to Deloitte Canada, in a bid to improve the delivery of digitally enabled products and services. Vodafone also announced a $1.5bn, 10-year deal … Leer más
