Day Headlines in Computers News: 2026-03-20
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Essex Police halts live facial recognition over bias and accuracy risks (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 13:00:00)
LFR deployments by Essex Police will not continue until risks associated with bias and inaccuracy have been reduced
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Interview: Jem Walters, CTO, Vanquis (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 12:55:00)
Having come into the company through the acquisition of his money-saving app, the IT chief is bringing an agile and startup culture to the 146-year-old financial services firm
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Agentic AI to make data uplink the next mobile bottleneck (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 12:23:00)
Report shows that as distributed intelligence systems scale, they will reshape mobile network traffic patterns and accelerate the need for advanced AI operations for the comms industry
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UK Cyber Monitoring Centre plans expansion in US amid risk of Category 5 attack (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 12:00:00)
Organisations lulled into a false sense of security after Russian invasion of Ukraine are still at risk of a Category 5 attack in 2026
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Everywoman announces 2026 Women in Technology Awards winners (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 10:17:00)
Network for women in business, Everywoman, has announced the winners of this year’s technology awards, in partnership with Salesforce
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O2 brings 5G+ connectivity to communities across Scotland (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 08:45:00)
UK operator extends standalone 5G footprint across 66 large towns and cities, 175 smaller towns, and 1,120 villages in Scotland as part of its UK-wide roll-out of advanced 5G services
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Ericsson, SK Telecom ink memorandum of understanding to strengthen AI-RAN, 5G to 6G innovation (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 06:30:00)
Global comms tech provider and Korean telco hold joint R&D to advance AI-powered RAN, 5G monetisation, open and autonomous networks, zero-trust security, and 6G standardisation
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Telenor IoT expands global connectivity with launch of global APN (ComputerWeekly.com 2026-03-20 06:00:00)
Internet of things division of leading Nordic telco aims to simplify global IoT deployments by enabling companies to use a single access point name across all regions