Day Headlines in Computers News: 2025-08-07
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Interview: Kirsty Roth, chief operations and technology officer, Thomson Reuters (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-08-07 12:34:00)
As a technologist who also runs corporate operations, Thomson Reuters’ CTO believes her tech background gives her a unique edge as the business information group looks to transform its products with AI -
Trump slaps 100% tariffs on chips to get tech onshore (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-08-07 09:49:00)
The chip sector is being shaken up by the US administration’s plans to levy a tariff on semiconductors imported into the United States -
Diversity Think Tank: Divesting from inclusion is a tech business mistake (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-08-07 08:44:00)
Even without recent news in the US, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives were dialled back in UK businesses last year due to tight budgets and economic uncertainty. Is it the end of the DEI push as we know it, or just a momentary blip in the fight for a diverse tech workforce? -
DeepSeek shows enterprises model distillation opportunity (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-08-07 07:40:00)
DeepSeek showed how it is possible to run an AI model using far less compute than existing models. AI model distillation is now becoming mainstream -
Diversity Think Tank: Stepping back? A look at DEI in the current climate (ComputerWeekly.com 2025-08-07 02:10:00)
Even without recent news in the US, diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives were dialled back in UK businesses last year due to tight budgets and economic uncertainty. Is it the end of the DEI push as we know it, or just a momentary blip in the fight for a diverse tech workforce?