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12 Jun 2026
What CISA's new remediation directive means for CISOs
By Sharon SheaCISA's updated directive for federal agencies compresses mandatory patching timelines to just three days for high-risk flaws, urging practitioners to 'patch smarter, not harder.'
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12 Jun 2026
Adobe releases Coworker marketing orchestration 'super agent'
By Don FluckingerMeet "Coworker," Adobe's answer to multi-agentic marketing workflows.
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12 Jun 2026
It's time to update incident response for the AI era
By Richard LivingstonYour latest cybersecurity incident might not be a threat actor, but an internal AI agent doing what it's authorized to do. Incident response must evolve to accommodate AI.
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12 Jun 2026
The digital pivot: How HSS transformed hire with agentic AI
By Antony AdsheadHSS ProService underwent a profound transformation from asset-heavy hire business to digital marketplace set to deploy agentic AI. CEO Tom Shorten tells us how it did it
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12 Jun 2026
Oracle fixes PeopleSoft flaw exploited by ShinyHunters
By Alex ScroxtonA zero-day vulnerability affecting Oracle's PeopleSoft products is being exploited by a ShinyHunters campaign targeting schools and universities.
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12 Jun 2026
CIO interview: Damian Leach, Vistra
By Karl FlindersCIO Damian Leach discusses Vistra’s digital platform, which he says will harness artificial intelligence in its financial professional services offering
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12 Jun 2026
Labour MP Jess Asato launches legal action over Grok deepfakes
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonAfter xAI’s Grok chatbot was used to create sexualised images and videos of her, Labour MP Jess Asato is taking legal action against the company in a bid to hold the firm accountable for the harms associated with its design choices
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12 Jun 2026
SCC Middle East move will bolster AI knowledge
By Simon QuickeMove by channel player into the region puts it at the centre of an area quick to adopt and deploy artificial intelligence tools and services
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12 Jun 2026
Singapore to transform industrial island into AI-ready datacentre hub
By Aaron TanA joint report by Singapore government agencies and industry players details how the city-state's Jurong Island will be redesigned into a highly secure, circular digital infrastructure hub by 2050
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12 Jun 2026
Strict sovereign AI policies could cost APAC economies billions
By Aaron TanOxford Economics report reveals that pursuing total AI self-sufficiency will lead to economic trade-offs, delayed enterprise adoption and higher carbon footprints across the Asia-Pacific region
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11 Jun 2026
Advania shares AI lessons
By Simon QuickeChannel player’s experiences selling AI shine a light on where partners can make a difference around the technology
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11 Jun 2026
Established enterprise patching models dead in the water, says report
By Alex ScroxtonVulnerability discovery and exploitation was surging dramatically even before Anthropic decided to unleash its frontier Mythos model. As such, an Action1 report finds old approaches to patching are no longer fit for purpose
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11 Jun 2026
Established enterprise patching models dead in the water, says report
By Alex ScroxtonVulnerability discovery and exploitation was surging dramatically even before Anthropic decided to unleash its frontier Mythos model. As such, an Action1 report finds old approaches to patching are no longer fit for purpose
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11 Jun 2026
AI Summit London: AI’s role in UK defence
By Cliff SaranAI innovation moves quickly, unlike the speed of innovation in the military. How can AI be used to improve the UK armed forces?
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11 Jun 2026
Cyber resilience and female leadership: The new pillars of Middle East banking security
By Andrea BenitoAs banks accelerate digital services, open banking strategies and AI adoption, cyber security leaders across the region are calling for stronger resilience, ecosystem collaboration and greater female representation to secure the future of financial services
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11 Jun 2026
Government aims to make UK top spot for open source AI
By Cliff SaranAI minister Kanishka Narayan unveils funding for computer access to support open source developers of artificial intelligence technology
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11 Jun 2026
Motive AI Coach connected vehicle tech drives into UK
By Joe O’HalloranConnected vehicle solution deploys AI to deliver high-impact, personalised video feedback at scale, dynamically tailoring each script to drivers’ needs
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11 Jun 2026
Google Cloud unpacks governance challenges of AI agents
By Aaron TanWith AI agents poised to act as digital co-workers, Google Cloud’s Michael Gerstenhaber argues that IT leaders must rethink identity management, security and observability to build trust in the technology
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10 Jun 2026
ICO strips commissioner Edwards of responsibilities in HR inquiry
By Alex ScroxtonThe UK’s information commissioner John Edwards has been temporarily stripped of his responsibilities in the wake of a workplace investigation
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10 Jun 2026
Dutch critical infrastructure lags Europe’s cloud sovereignty divide, SAP executive warns
By Kim LoohuisFrance has an established sovereign cloud framework and Germany launched one earlier this year, whereas the Netherlands is still just building its policy foundation
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10 Jun 2026
UK minister for AI calls for more attractive datacentre builds
By Cliff SaranSpeaking at the AI Summit in London, Kanishka Narayan launches a competition to encourage UK datacentre designs people can be proud of
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10 Jun 2026
London not calling as planning regs mar mobile development
By Joe O’HalloranThe UK capital is losing mobile coverage in some of its busiest areas as operators are being forced to close cell sites faster than replacements can be secured
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10 Jun 2026
ING increases use of AI in mortgage application process
By Karl FlindersBank using artificial intelligence to speed up mortgage applications as the company introduces the technology across its business
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10 Jun 2026
Interview: Pegasystems’ Don Schuerman on how to keep the lid on skyrocketing AI costs
By Bill GoodwinPegasystems offers an alternative take on how enterprises can use artificial intelligence to automate their business processes without burning through their budgets
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10 Jun 2026
UK government invites experts and industry groups to advise on digital ID plans
By Bryan GlickAfter mounting criticism of its digital identity policy, the government is convening an independent advisory group and improving engagement with industry stakeholders in an attempt to improve public trust
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10 Jun 2026
UK government and Cisco unveil AI, digital skills initiative
By Joe O’HalloranNetworking giant and UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology announce strategic collaboration to help increase AI adoption and widen access to digital skills
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10 Jun 2026
The politicisation of Silicon Valley
By Cliff SaranFormer UK deputy prime minister Nick Clegg speaks about his tenure at Meta and how the tech giants have turned to Maga
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09 Jun 2026
Brace for cloud price hikes and AI failures amid pressure to modernise
By Stephen WithersOrganisations risk losing control of their IT infrastructure unless they embrace platform-centric models, modernise procurement and cut through the agentic AI hype, Gartner analysts warn
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09 Jun 2026
Microsoft smashes record for biggest ever Patch Tuesday update
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft has obliterated the record for the largest ever Patch Tuesday drop, with its June 2026 update addressing approximately 200 flaws and three zero-days
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09 Jun 2026
The MSP coding renaissance has begun
By Simon QuickeThe channel is spotting gaps and coming up with its own solutions to help fix customer problems
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09 Jun 2026
UK government launches AI Assurance Stakeholder Consortium
By Lis EvenstadThe consortium, launched in partnership with BCS, aims to build trust in artificial intelligence and help the UK economy grow through responsible AI adoption
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09 Jun 2026
Talabat Kitchens combines AI, data and partnerships to scale in MENA
By Andrea BenitoAwais Malik, general manager for Kitchens MENA at Talabat, explains how the company’s technology-driven cloud kitchen strategy is helping restaurant partners scale faster, reduce costs and unlock growth opportunities across the region
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09 Jun 2026
UK government pumps £200m into AI skills and adoption
By Lis EvenstadPartnering with businesses, trade unions and workers, the UK government want to upskill workers and spread artificial intelligence adoption
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09 Jun 2026
Alibaba Cloud opens Johor cloud region
By Aaron TanChinese tech giant unveils two new datacentres in Johor, cementing its largest infrastructure presence in Southeast Asia while capitalising on spillover demand from Singapore
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08 Jun 2026
Why voice is becoming India’s next payment frontier
By Pratima HarigunaniIndia’s Unified Payments Interface has made mobile payments ubiquitous in the subcontinent. As the country gears up for voice-activated transactions, experts warn of new risks involving AI and audio deepfakes
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08 Jun 2026
SKT teams up with Nvidia on gigawatt-scale AI cloud
By Aaron TanThe Korean telco continues its push to become a global artificial intelligence powerhouse, leveraging Nvidia’s DSX architecture to build an AI factory for sovereign workloads and token generation
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08 Jun 2026
Councils exit 10-year Capita deal to boost decision and project velocity
By Antony AdsheadTwo councils that were once part of a five-council group outsourced to Capita take back control of their IT to allow for decision-making and IT projects that aren’t bound by the slowest member
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08 Jun 2026
Scale of Synnovis breach widens as Essex NHS Trust comes forward
By Alex ScroxtonMid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust has become the latest NHS body to confirm data on its patients was stolen in a 2024 ransomware attack on lab services partner Synnovis
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08 Jun 2026
Partnership to ensure entry-level jobs for young people
By Clare McDonaldEarly Careers Jobs Alliance between the government and industry will provide skills and guidance to ensure young people can begin careers in an AI-focused world
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08 Jun 2026
Starmer announces sovereign compute strategy amid £1.1bn chip investment
By Lis EvenstadPrime minister launches strategy to develop UK sovereign compute capability as government pumps £1.1bn into AI hardware plan
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08 Jun 2026
Red tape or responsible tech? Regulation’s growing influence on govtech suppliers
By Dave HowellAs artificial intelligence and digital regulations tighten across the UK and Europe, government technology suppliers are redesigning products and absorbing rising compliance costs, raising questions about regulatory impact
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08 Jun 2026
DfE proposes changes to student funding for assistive technology
By Clare McDonaldThe UK Department for Education is proposing to reduce access to paid-for assistive technology in favour of free-to-access services
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08 Jun 2026
Zoom directing partners to UC and CC opportunities
By Simon QuickeCollaboration player has seen its share of the unified comms and contact centre markets rise
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08 Jun 2026
Gulf enterprises face the resilience gap ransomware is exposing
By Saman RahmanRansomware pressure and stricter resilience expectations are exposing a gap that Gulf enterprises have not fully confronted
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08 Jun 2026
Infosecurity Europe 2026: AI turbo-charging cyber crime and response
By Brian McKennaAI is accelerating cyber attacks by criminals and hostile states, with attackers faster, more persistent and increasingly collaborative, say experts speaking at Infosecurity Europe 2026
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05 Jun 2026
Channel catch-up: News in brief
By Simon QuickeWe take a look at developments this week at Bechtle, Arrow, Artefact, Jigsaw24, SolarWinds and Snom
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05 Jun 2026
Advania CEO says possible further acquisitions ahead
By Simon QuickeTwo acquisitions have been struck so far this year in Iceland and Denmark, but Advania’s CEO says more deals could be sealed
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05 Jun 2026
UAE launches national cryptography discovery platform to accelerate post-quantum security transition
By Andrea BenitoPartnership between the UAE Cyber Security Council and QuantumGate aims to provide nationwide visibility of cryptographic assets, helping critical infrastructure operators to prepare for the emerging risks posed by quantum computing
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04 Jun 2026
Cisco agentic AI security push faces enterprise trust gap
By Beth PariseauCisco officials urged customers to "meet the Mythos moment" with new agentic defenses, but businesses' mistrust of AI cuts both ways.
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04 Jun 2026
Publishers can now opt out of Google AI summaries and training
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe UK’s competition watchdog has ruled that Google must provide online publishers and news organisations with the ability to opt out of their work being summarised by artificial intelligence, or otherwise used to train the company’s models
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04 Jun 2026
CyberSentriq welcomes CEO to accelerate MSP focus
By Simon QuickeSecurity player ushers in a trio of senior appointments as the firm looks to start its next chapter a year after it emerged into the market
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04 Jun 2026
Interview: Clare Hickie, EMEA CTO, Workday
By Mark SamuelsThe IT chief went from implementing Workday software at one of the firm’s largest customers to leading technology at the supplier – she discusses what she learned
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04 Jun 2026
EU unveils full-stack sovereignty package to build Euro tech muscle
By Antony AdsheadEuropean Commission launches package spanning chips, cloud and energy to reduce dependency on US and Chinese supply chains and to foster a sovereign vertical domestic stack
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04 Jun 2026
Capita launched civil service pension scheme site without ‘basic’ web security
By Karl FlindersOutsourcer went live with its troubled civil service pensions administration without a basic Domain Name System security feature
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03 Jun 2026
SIT Committee urges Palantir exit in push to end US cloud grip
By Antony AdsheadA Science, Innovation and Technology Committee report contains recommendations that would radically alter UK public sector IT, procurement and relationship with hyperscalers if adopted
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03 Jun 2026
Capgemini wins another 10-year HMRC deal
By Cliff SaranThis particular deal is for contact centre as a service, which sees artificial intelligence being deployed to streamline processes
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03 Jun 2026
SXSW 26: Europe still struggles to invest in deep tech
By Cliff SaranAt the South by Southwest 2026 conference, ARM’s co-founder and director discussed the lack of investor appetite in Europe, despite the region’s numerous startups
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03 Jun 2026
Subpostmaster federation hit by ransomware attack
By Karl FlindersNational Federation of Subpostmasters suffered a ransomware attack in April after hackers exploited a bug in the web hosting software it uses
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03 Jun 2026
E-invoicing and digital tax compliance reshape the GCC regulatory landscape
By Andrea BenitoAs Gulf governments accelerate tax digitisation initiatives, organisations face growing pressure to modernise financial systems, improve data quality and prepare for a future of continuous compliance
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03 Jun 2026
Agentic AI helps Microsoft speed-up viable quantum computer
By Cliff SaranMicrosoft researchers have made a breakthrough in quantum reliability with the help of agentic artificial intelligence
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03 Jun 2026
Interview: Michael Cole, chief technology officer, DP World Tour
By Mark SamuelsAI promises to revolutionise the experience of watching or taking part in the traditional sport of golf for players, fans and TV viewers – the IT chief leading the change explains how
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03 Jun 2026
Fujitsu staff apply for voluntary redundancy in droves as morale plummets
By Karl FlindersPost Office IT scandal supplier’s voluntary exit scheme is oversubscribed as hundreds of staff want to make a break
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02 Jun 2026
Data dive: Mapping the UK public sector’s hyperscale dependence
By Antony AdsheadUK government and local authorities have built critical infrastructure amid a web of US hyperscaler cloud and other providers, which brings risks of exposure to a narrow set of non-UK suppliers
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02 Jun 2026
Over half a trillion dollars generated by global fintechs last year
By Karl FlindersFintech sector has emerged from a “reset year” as a more mature industry, according to report
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02 Jun 2026
AI becomes the ultimate CEO performance test in the UAE
By Andrea BenitoStudy shows that success with artificial intelligence directly affects how long chief executives keep their jobs in the UAE
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02 Jun 2026
Cisco Cloud Control unites AgenticOps for IT infrastructure
By Beth PariseauCisco's control plane for AI agent-based infrastructure management marks a significant convergence of previously disparate tools, according to analysts.
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02 Jun 2026
Scottish residents granted permission for group action against Capita
By Karl FlindersPeople of Scotland given the go-ahead on group proceedings regarding the 2023 Capita cyber breach, in which the personal information of millions of people was stolen from Capita systems after a major cyber attack
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01 Jun 2026
AI agents help Cato slash ‘time-to-protect’ from new CVEs
By Alex ScroxtonThe application of agentic AI to vulnerability management workflows has slashed mitigation times in experimental conditions, claims Sase specialist Cato Networks
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01 Jun 2026
Redcentric continues on MSP journey
By Simon QuickeFirm shares trading update and welcomes fresh CFO as it pursues its path to becoming a pure-play MSP
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29 May 2026
Microsoft hits out over irresponsible vulnerability disclosure
By Alex ScroxtonMicrosoft goes on the offensive after a disgruntled security researcher unleashed a series of zero-days without checking in first
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29 May 2026
UK and France begin AI collaboration for medical research
By Cliff SaranThe two governments unveil ‘groundbreaking’ science and technology deal
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29 May 2026
MEPs urge European Commission to take action over Europol’s shadow IT
By Bill GoodwinMEPs have written to the European Commission calling for action following revelations that Europol and Frontex processed, stored and transferred personal data in ways that raise serious concerns about compliance with EU law
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29 May 2026
Also-ran Sweden bids for AI world leadership
By Mark BallardNot satisfied with applying US AI systems, Nordic giant Sweden is hoping to change the rules of the game
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29 May 2026
How Canberra Institute of Technology is transforming classroom learning
By Stephen WithersFaced with a fragmented IT estate and poor room utilisation, CIT partnered with Cisco to standardise the institute’s physical and virtual classrooms, boosting inclusivity and slashing on-site support
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29 May 2026
Agentic AI is driving rethink of enterprise architecture and tokenomics
By Aaron TanThe growing adoption of agentic AI will require IT leaders to rebalance their CPU and GPU estates, tightly integrate data layers, and redesign human workflows, according to Dell Technologies CTO John Roese
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28 May 2026
Carnival cruise line confirmed as latest ShinyHunters victim
By Alex ScroxtonTravel company Carnival Corporation confirms the extent of an April 2026 supply chain breach that was claimed by ShinyHunters
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28 May 2026
Why DDoS attacks have become a permanent threat for Gulf enterprises
By Andrea BenitoAI-powered attacks and regional tensions are driving a new era of persistent cyber disruption across the Middle East
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28 May 2026
Computacenter extends US reach with GAI buy
By Simon QuickeChannel player seals its second North American deal this year as it continues to expand on the other side of the Atlantic
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28 May 2026
Challenging AI hype narratives with director Valerie Veatch
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonComputer Weekly speaks with Valerie Veatch, the director of a documentary charting the historical development of artificial intelligence, about the difficulties of challenging hype narratives and the pressing need to build a culture of technological refusal
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28 May 2026
Ministers refused to sign off £563m Capita contract amid civil service pension disaster
By Karl FlindersThe ramifications of Capita’s botched Civil Service pension contract continue as politicians distance themselves.
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28 May 2026
Kmart taps Google AI to launch virtual try-ons in retail first
By Aaron TanThe retailer is deploying Google Cloud’s AI capabilities to let customers preview clothes on themselves and visualise furniture in their homes as it embraces conversational commerce to win over shoppers
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27 May 2026
StarHub to trial SIM-based IDs for governing AI agents
By Aaron TanThe telco is building a trust layer that will assign unique identities to AI agents, allowing it to monitor and block malicious agentic activity in real time
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27 May 2026
Scottish social enterprise supports national cyber efforts
By Alex ScroxtonCyber and Fraud Centre has supported community cyber resilience in Scotland to the tune of £3m in its first year operating as a social enterprise
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27 May 2026
Glassworm botnet that targeted OS devs smashed to pieces
By Alex ScroxtonCrowdStrike, Google and the Shadowserver Foundation worked together to take down a botnet that poisoned over 300 GitHub repositories, risking widespread supply chain compromise
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27 May 2026
NatWest inks AI deal for trade finance
By Karl FlindersNatWest bank wants to streamline trade finance while improving compliance through the use of artificial intelligence
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27 May 2026
Advania extends AI skills with Evolv buy
By Simon QuickeChannel player adds Icelandic business to the portfolio as it looks to deepen autonomous capabilities
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27 May 2026
IT orgs cautiously try AI agents for infrastructure as code
By Beth PariseauEnterprise IT leaders at regulated companies keep a tight leash on AI agents for infrastructure as code, but some envision a new agentic front door for developer access.
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27 May 2026
TD Synnex continues to bolster Microsoft support
By Simon QuickeDistributor providing UK team to support CSPs, while ANS cements its position as an Azure specialist
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27 May 2026
Datacentre dive: From rust belt to megawatt AI factory
By Antony AdsheadWe visited Terawulf’s Lake Ontario 750MW datacentre development. Photos and recordings weren't allowed, so we took notes and wrote them up in more traditional ways
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27 May 2026
Datacentre dive: AI factory power draw changes the grid calculus
By Antony AdsheadWe look at energy as the key driver – and bottleneck – in development, and why water use is less of an issue now datacentres use liquid cooling over air cooling
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27 May 2026
Datacentre dive: Do AI datacentre physics make on-premise unviable?
By Antony AdsheadDoes substantial GPU power draw and liquid cooling mean the end of the on-premise datacentre? We look at the AI factory revolution and find that a hybrid path for enterprises will likely still exist
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27 May 2026
Datacentre dive: ‘We’re at Chinese levels’ at TeraWulf 750MW AI factory
By Antony AdsheadWe see the latest in artificial intelligence factory technology and construction at TeraWulf’s Lake Ontario datacentre, where a former coal-fired power station is the site of a rapid transformation
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27 May 2026
The Gentlemen emerging as key ransomware player
By Alex ScroxtonAn emerging ransomware crew known as The Gentlemen is becoming a force to be reckoned with, according to NCC’s latest monthly threat data
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27 May 2026
UKtech50 2026: Vote for the most influential person in UK technology
By Lis EvenstadOur judges have selected the top 50 leaders from a long list of top-class nominees – now it’s your chance to tell us who you think is the most influential person in UK technology
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26 May 2026
Sir Alan Bates questions UK government commitment to Post Office criminal investigation
By Karl FlindersThe UK government needs to increase funding for police investigation of Post Office scandal crimes, or face a five-year delay
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26 May 2026
UKtech50 2026: The longlist of the UK’s influential tech leaders
By Lis EvenstadEach year, Computer Weekly launches a search for the most influential people in UK IT, asking the tech community who it thinks should be in the top 50 – here is the longlist of everyone nominated for 2026
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26 May 2026
Alibaba unveils Qwen 3.7 Max at inaugural Singapore conference
By Aaron TanChinese tech giant debuts AI model capable of extended autonomous tasks, alongside a major upskilling initiative backed by the Singapore government to ensure no jobless growth in the age of AI
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25 May 2026
AI safety cannot wait for a ‘Chernobyl moment’, experts warn
By Ai Lei TaoAs AI becomes increasingly capable, tech leaders at Singapore’s ATxSummit urge governments and industry to build safety and accountability into AI systems before a major disaster strikes
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25 May 2026
How APAC companies are rewiring their tech for the AI era
By Aaron TanAt Dell Technologies World, APAC tech leaders reveal how they are relying on hyperconverged infrastructure and digital sovereignty to shield themselves from supply chain shocks
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22 May 2026
Denodo expands AWS integrations to power agentic AI with governed enterprise data
By Andrea BenitoIntegrations with Amazon Bedrock AgentCore, SageMaker and Quick aim to help Middle East enterprises operationalise agentic AI across hybrid and multi-cloud environments with trusted, real-time data access
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22 May 2026
Weekly tech news: Musk lawsuit verdict, Anthropic acquisition, Meta layoffs and billions for quantum
By Rosa HeatonStay up to date with the latest U.S. tech news, IPOs and executive moves shaping the industry each week.
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22 May 2026
Google AI engineer claims dismissal for opposing tech sales to Israel
By Sebastian Klovig Skelton‘Our work on AI was sold to facilitate genocide’: Artificial intelligence engineer claims Google unfairly sacked them for internally criticising the company’s decision to continue supplying technology to the Israeli military, despite credible claims of war crimes committed in Gaza
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22 May 2026
Handling AI disruption and failure to deliver
By Cliff SaranAI initiatives often fail due to a lack of understanding of the people impact, as well as the rigidity of existing business processes
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22 May 2026
AI demand benefits Softcat
By Simon QuickeChannel player shares Q3 trading update and revises its expectations for the full-year upwards