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Number of headlines in database: 57
Last update: 2026-09-08 20:21:05
Number of headlines in database: 57
Last update: 2026-09-08 20:21:05
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UK government proposes AI first responders for cyber attacks (2026-09-08 14:05:00)
The UK government will use money set aside for defensive investments to build an agentic cyber incident response capability, ministers say. -
GSMA urges policymakers to unlock 6GHz spectrum for mobile (2026-09-08 12:00:00)
Mobile ecosystem trade association makes case to comms policymakers for freeing up key spectrum band for its members’ use as upper 6GHz emerges as critical capacity band for future networks -
UK committed datacentre pipeline grows to more than 14GW (2026-09-08 12:00:00)
Barbour ABI data show UK’s datacentre pipeline has grown to 173 projects and more than 14GW of capacity, driven by AI demand and large sites in Scotland and the North East -
Government rejects Computer Misuse Act amendment to protect cyber professionals (2026-09-08 10:15:00)
The government has rejected an amendment to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill intended to protect cyber security professionals, but says reforms are a priority -
Virgin Media O2 launches £3m tech reuse fund (2026-09-08 09:45:00)
UK comms operator announces technology fund after research reveals that while 1.5 million people across the UK remain digitally excluded, around 460 million devices are sitting unused -
Power costs curb UK advanced tech defence strategy (2026-09-08 08:40:00)
High energy costs and inability to manufacture hardware and frontier models limit the UK’s advanced tech defence and security capabilities -
Live facial recognition: The poster child of biometric surveillance (2026-09-08 07:06:00)
William Webster, the biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner for England and Wales, reflects on the state of facial recognition in the UK -
Daimler Truck expands AI infrastructure to support manufacturing (2026-09-08 07:04:00)
Business and technology services company installs tech designed to handle the practical side of keeping manufacturing infrastructure current for global truck firm -
Freshwave, O2 enhance Canterbury connectivity with mobile small cells (2026-09-08 06:45:00)
Neutral host communications provider works with south of England authority to deploy 4G/5G outdoor small cells on behalf of UK mobile operator in busy areas of cathedral city -
Interview: Gill Haus, CIO, Chase (2026-09-08 06:12:00)
Even when leading 12,000 IT professionals to support 87 million consumers and 7.5 million small businesses, the tech chief at JPMorgan's consumer banking arm says being a CIO is still fun -
UK bolsters space communications strategy (2026-09-08 05:09:00)
National satellite communications system strategy to bring together national plans for growth, re-industrialisation, defence and national security -
O2 claims UK mobile first with satellite connectivity for business (2026-09-08 05:00:00)
Service said to make operator the first UK business mobile network provider to offer direct-to-device satellite connectivity with access to messaging, maps, location sharing and supported apps -
Agentic AI governance: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast (2026-09-08 03:16:00)
Getting tech infrastructure right is just one piece of a complex puzzle that needs to be solved to deploy AI safely in business -
CW@60: In the flow - how AI brought back the magic of coding (2026-09-08 03:00:00)
AI is bringing back some of the joy of pure, creative coding - just like when Sage's Aaron Harris was a kid. But it comes with a warning... -
Activist takes data protection watchdog to court after Europol ‘unlawfully’ processed personal data (2026-09-07 12:30:00)
Europe’s data protection supervisor (EDPS) faces court action over claims it failed to properly investigate Europol for ‘unlawfully’ processing the data of a human rights activist -
UK gov selects Open Cosmos as sovereign comms framework provider (2026-09-07 08:42:00)
Oxfordshire space company approved to provide deployable comms to the UK government’s Tactical Communications framework, mapped to series of upcoming contracts over the next eight years -
Orange acquires Dome tech to boost private 5G core offer (2026-09-07 08:36:00)
Telco swoops for tech developed by Obvios to strengthen sovereign connectivity offering for defence, public safety and critical infrastructure organisations -
Power: The UK’s next digital infrastructure bottleneck (2026-09-07 04:15:00)
The UK has been investing billions into cloud computing, artificial intelligence and digital transformation. One increasingly scarce resource is becoming key to determining whether many of these ambitions become reality – electricity -
Climate resilience reveals key enterprise networking blind spot (2026-09-07 04:10:00)
Climate risk has moved from being an environmental externality to being a direct risk to productivity, continuity and the balance sheet – and network infrastructures are very much in the firing line -
Interview: The tech stack helping ‘q-commerce’ scale at Tesco (2026-09-07 04:00:00)
Computer Weekly gets the lowdown on the tech stack supporting one of Tesco’s fastest-growing business areas from the man overseeing digital customer experience for grocery home shopping at the UK’s largest retailer -
CW@60: The long gestation of a data nerd and agent overseer (2026-09-07 03:00:00)
Computer Weekly's acting datacentre and cloud editor – and data journalist – Antony Adshead traces his tech evolution from green-screen mainframes and DIY coding to steering agentic AI -
Digital twins bill to be debated in Parliament (2026-09-04 14:13:00)
A Ten-Minute Rule Bill curbing the creation of digital twins of individual people is to be debated in Parliament. -
Data dive: Mapping NHS hyperscaler dependence (2026-09-04 11:00:00)
Mapping NHS DNS data reveals a heavy reliance on US hyperscalers, with Microsoft 365 routing email and infrastructure for the vast majority of trusts in a tangled web of connections -
CIO interview: Frédéric Laurent, deputy CIO, Starling Bank (2026-09-04 08:00:00)
We speak to Starling Bank’s deputy CIO, Frédéric Laurent, about how he uses artificial intelligence for coding personally and in his day job -
The future of AI depends on the quality of the data behind It (2026-09-04 05:53:00)
More data doesn't mean better insight. As AI grows, foundations matter most. Competitive advantage relies on data quality, not scale. Ensure your data is ready first -
Keysight, CfAA accelerate software-defined vehicle AI safety assurance (2026-09-04 05:23:00)
Research initiative aims to close gap between AI safety research and practical engineering to reduce risk and enable faster, safer deployment of AI-enabled automotive systems -
Nvidia acquires Hugging Face and becomes open platform provider (2026-09-04 04:58:00)
AI acceleration hardware provider Nvidia announces the acquisition of the open model platform Hugging Face -
CW@60: From cassettes to cellular - how early constraints built a modern CTO (2026-09-04 03:00:00)
Forrester's CTO charts his path from farm hand to tech leader, via his mother's love of 1980s soap operas -
New York City to ban children’s use of GenAI tools in school (2026-09-03 17:06:00)
New York mayor Zohran Mamdani has moved to restrict children's use of AI tools in the city's public school system. -
Financial firms face ‘vulnerability bottlenecks’ from frontier AI (2026-09-03 12:30:00)
The Financial Conduct Authority warns that frontier AI models are finding security vulnerabilities faster than firms can patch them -
VodafoneThree claims UK connectivity ‘reshape’ with SuperMobile (2026-09-03 11:49:00)
UK operator claims to set mobile benchmark around quality and performance with enhanced standalone 5G network -
Oracle executive chairman Larry Ellison called to testify over US health system overspend (2026-09-03 11:45:00)
The executive chair of Oracle and its CEO will be asked to justify why a project budgeted at $10bn is costing taxpayers $17bn more -
Digital Catapult to deliver UK’s Assured 5G Technical Authority programme (2026-09-03 07:50:00)
UK deep tech innovation organisation appointed tech leader in next stage next stage of innovation programme set to develop and deploy secure 5G networks across the UK -
Heddian to acquire Kajeet’s private wireless deployment business (2026-09-03 07:45:00)
Intelligent IoT connectivity services firm sells private wireless deployment business to provider of mission-critical communications infrastructure, boosting private LTE and 5G offers -
Sceye, SoftBank demo high-altitude platform systems connectivity (2026-09-03 05:30:00)
Test programme travels more than 15,000km in the stratosphere, backhauls into operator’s core network, verifies direct-to-device and edge computing capabilities and Haps-based communications -
CW@60: My life as an alt-tech geek (2026-09-03 03:00:00)
Computer Weekly's tech-writer-in-chief Cliff Saran explains why he is perfectly suited to the job -
Lords considers government emergency AI kill switch (2026-09-02 16:28:00)
An amendment to the UK’s Cyber Security and Resilience Bill will give the government powers to switch off AI systems or data centres in an emergency -
UK airport hackers leak stolen customer data (2026-09-02 16:17:00)
The cyber gang that attacked Manchester Airports Group has leaked data on 8.7 million travellers after its victim refused to pay a ransom. -
Mythos helps bug bounty firm find critical hidden RCE (2026-09-02 15:06:00)
HackerOne used Anthropic's controversial Claude Mythos 5 model on its codebase and found a critical hidden flaw. -
Dragonwing expands access to intelligent connected devices (2026-09-02 06:15:00)
Processors intelligently connect devices across the IoT industry, attributed with adding intelligence, vision and connectivity to devices deployed in businesses and factories -
SES, De Boer Marine expand maritime satellite comms collaboration (2026-09-02 05:15:00)
Maritime technology specialist collaborates with leading satellite communications provider, looking to strengthens ability to deliver reliable, flexible connectivity services to maritime customers -
AWS S3 & AI: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast (2026-09-02 05:13:00)
We speak to AWS’ Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec about S3 growth, DuckDB and how AI is helping people understand their data -
Amazon S3 & AI: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast (2026-09-02 05:13:00)
We speak to AWS’ Mai-Lan Tomsen Bukovec about S3 growth, DuckDB and how AI is helping people understand their data -
CW@60: Action is the antithesis of anxiety (2026-09-02 03:00:00)
Zahra Bahrololoumi, CEO of Salesforce UK & Ireland, charts a career through three decades of seismic tech shifts to arrive at a philosophy for meeting AI head-on -
The loop nobody's checking the size of (2026-09-01 14:59:00)
Every MDR provider leads with the benefits of AI for managed cyber security and covers its bases by stressing that a human oversees what its AI decides. The more useful question is what that person knows. -
The Next AI Breakthrough Won't Be a Bigger Model (2026-09-01 12:45:00)
The next leap in Ai will bot from making one model smarter, but rather from learning how to organise thousands of them -
The sky’s the limit with connected vehicles (2026-09-01 10:30:00)
The adoption of advanced AI and connectivity services has meant cars are now essentially networks on wheels, and manufacturer XPeng is aiming to create networks on the ground and in the air -
Datacentre water use: Not so simple a picture as often painted (2026-09-01 09:06:00)
Datacentres face intense scrutiny over water use. This article examines how cooling technologies, server efficiency and location shape their real footprint -
DE-CIX expands global AI-ready connectivity with Microsoft Azure route (2026-09-01 08:26:00)
Dual-homed architecture across North America, Europe and Asia designed to deliver resilient, geo-redundant Microsoft Azure connectivity for latency-sensitive enterprise and AI workloads -
Chancellor unveils plans to entice UK tech startups (2026-09-01 08:13:00)
The UK government aims to build out home-grown research and development in artificial intelligence and cyber security -
UK businesses challenged by accountability when connectivity fails (2026-09-01 07:45:00)
Research reveals significant number of UK connectivity buyers have experienced disputes over responsibility during faults, leaving them navigating multiple suppliers at the very moment they need a fast response -
The Security Interviews: Abby Kearns, ActiveState (2026-09-01 07:30:00)
ActiveState CEO Abby Kearns discusses open source’s ‘existential crisis’, how AI is changing the secure software playbook, and why it’s time to have a different conversation about open source security -
AllPoints Fibre Networks reaches 9.3 million more UK premises with SoGEA (2026-09-01 05:45:00)
Following successful partner trials, broadband provider extends reach of UK wholesale platform promising simple, largely remote activation and a faster, lower-cost way to serve those without full-fibre -
Pay more, check nothing: Councils buy Microsoft but don’t test (2026-09-01 05:30:00)
A Computer Weekly analysis of FoI responses from 37 English councils found 32 have never run a competitive procurement in which an alternative to Microsoft could have won -
AI factories will depend on a reliable data infrastructure (2026-09-01 05:20:00)
AI factories shift enterprises from isolated AI experiments to scaled operations. Success depends less on raw GPU compute and more on trusted, secure, and governed data infrastructure. -
How to get hardware, software and even edge AI working in harmony (2026-09-01 03:00:00)
Presenting the right subset of data to the right endpoints, especially in real time, means juggling an array of constraints -
CW@60: IT outsourcing 60 years on - how technology, risk and regulation reshaped UK IT services (2026-09-01 03:00:00)
Lawyer Mark Lewis looks back on the evolution of outsourcing and how recent developments such as AI continue to reshape the contractual and regulatory landscape