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13 Feb 2026
News brief: 6 Microsoft zero days and a warning from CISA
By Staff reportCheck out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
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13 Feb 2026
IBM FlashSystem adds 105 TB modules with agentic AI smarts
By Beth PariseauIBM FlashSystem refresh includes a high-capacity flash module amid a memory supply crunch and automated data placement at block storage speed.
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11 Feb 2026
Cisco G300 AI network chip, AgenticOps parry Broadcom, HPE
By Beth PariseauCisco's entrée into 102.4 Tbps silicon boasts in-place programmability and new AgenticOps features as enterprise AI infrastructure spending ramps up.
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08 Jan 2026
Labour MP Josh Simons to lead digital ID scheme
By Lis EvenstadCabinet Office parliamentary secretary Josh Simons to become digital ID minister as government prepares to launch public consultation on the scheme
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08 Jan 2026
Computacenter adds services depth to US business
By Simon QuickeAcquisition of AgreeYa Solutions will add more professional services capabilities, as well as cloud, data, automation and AI expertise
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07 Jan 2026
India and Singapore outpace global peers in agentic AI adoption
By Aaron TanResearch from Thoughtworks reveals that while 77% of global businesses are focused on generating revenue from AI initiatives, Asian markets are leading the charge in agentic AI adoption, job creation and executive confidence
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07 Jan 2026
TXP snaps up Vigil
By Simon QuickeAddition of AWS specialist will bolster cloud options and provide greater global coverage, as elsewhere Integris and Boom strike up partnerships
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07 Jan 2026
Interview: Diana Schildhouse, chief data and analytics officer, Colgate-Palmolive
By Mark SamuelsThe consumer goods giant is taking its advanced analytics approach and adding AI for greater value, but its data leader stresses the importance of getting the data foundations in place first
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07 Jan 2026
CCRC says multiple Post Office software systems potentially implicated in miscarriages of justice
By Karl FlindersStatutory body said its work has widened to multiple IT systems, and could even look at potential Post Office miscarriages of justice with no link to IT
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07 Jan 2026
Home Office digital-only eVisa system could be ruled unlawful
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonThe Home Office is facing a judicial review over refusing to allow alternative proof of immigration status outside of the electronic visa system, despite data quality and integrity issues plaguing the system
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07 Jan 2026
All England Tennis Club extends 36-year IBM deal with AI at core of plans
By Karl FlindersDeal will see IBM continue to develop digital experience for fans of the Wimbledon tennis tournament
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07 Jan 2026
Accenture acquires UK AI firm linked to Vote Leave campaign
By Cliff SaranFaculty, the company that powered the data strategy of Boris Johnson’s former chief of staff, Dominic Cummings, is now part of Accenture
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07 Jan 2026
Accenture acquires UK AI firm linked to Vote Leave campaign
By Cliff SaranFaculty, the company that powered the data strategy of Boris Johnson’s former chief of staff, Dominic Cummings, is now part of Accenture
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06 Jan 2026
Lenovo taps AI and digital twins to power World Cup 2026
By Aaron TanTechnology partner for upcoming football tournament has built an artificial intelligence knowledge assistant for coaches, digital avatars to assist VAR decisions, and smart infrastructure for venue management
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06 Jan 2026
Privacy will be under unprecedented attack in 2026
By Bill GoodwinThe UK and Europe are ramping up opposition to encryption and stepping up surveillance of private communications. Here is what to expect this year
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06 Jan 2026
Fujitsu UK job cuts as staff pay the price for failures of top executives
By Karl FlindersTroubled IT giant’s staff are paying the price for senior management failures over Post Office scandal
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06 Jan 2026
Integrity360 starts the year with an acquisition
By Simon QuickeIt’s a headline that might sound familiar as the security player follows the same path it followed last year
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06 Jan 2026
Communicate and CDW adding executive talent
By Simon QuickeChannel players seal hires to bolster their respective management teams at the start of a busy year for both firms
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06 Jan 2026
UAE launches AI ecosystem to boost climate-resilient agriculture worldwide
By Andrea BenitoIn partnership with the Gates Foundation, Abu Dhabi unveils a multi-institution AI platform designed to accelerate agricultural innovation, strengthen food security and support millions of smallholder farmers facing climate volatility
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06 Jan 2026
Fujitsu Post Office IT support team were ‘legalised hackers’
By Karl FlindersBackdoors meant it was possible for Fujitsu staff to steal money from Post Office branches, says former Fujitsu tech worker
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06 Jan 2026
S/4Hana in 2026: Three ways to move off SAP ECC
By Cliff SaranWe speak to three companies that have taken very different approaches to migrate off SAP Enterprise Core Components onto S/4Hana
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06 Jan 2026
Fujitsu boss has been a Post Office scandal bystander for over a decade
By Karl FlindersIT supplier’s European boss was kept up to date with challenges to the Horizon system, but like others, remained silent
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06 Jan 2026
Nvidia unveils Vera Rubin architecture to power AI agents
By Aaron TanThe AI chip giant has taken the wraps off its latest compute platform designed for test-time scaling and reasoning models, alongside a slew of open source models for robotics and autonomous driving
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05 Jan 2026
UK government to spend £210m on public sector cyber resilience
By Alex ScroxtonThe UK government unveils a £120m Cyber Action Plan to help reinforce and promote IT security resilience across the country's public services
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05 Jan 2026
How Bahrain is building a region-leading digital economy
By Andrea BenitoFrom hyperscale cloud and fintech regulation to AI skills and smart manufacturing, Bahrain is positioning technology at the heart of its economic diversification strategy, says Bahrain EDB’s Musab Abdullah
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05 Jan 2026
What will the Post Office scandal bring in 2026?
By Karl FlindersCampaigners are waiting to see what will unfold in the Post Office scandal in 2026, but history has told them not to hold their breath
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05 Jan 2026
Fresh SCC UK boss starts next week
By Simon QuickeAppointment announced towards the end of last year, with Russell Brown stepping into the role from next Monday
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05 Jan 2026
Global cloud infrastructure spending hits $102.6bn in Q3 2025
By Aaron TanThe cloud infrastructure market grew 25% year on year, driven by enterprises moving from AI experimentation to scaled deployment, according to research from Omdia
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05 Jan 2026
Singtel trials 50Gbps fibre to support future AI and cloud workloads
By Aaron TanSingtel kicks off technical pilot for ultra-high-speed broadband, targeting the bandwidth requirements of immersive media, remote enterprise workflows and AI-driven systems
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31 Dec 2025
Top 10 police technology stories of 2025
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonHere are Computer Weekly’s top 10 police technology stories of 2025
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31 Dec 2025
2025 review: Channel stories of the year
By Simon QuickeA look back over the stories that generated headlines over the past 12 months
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31 Dec 2025
Top 10 surveillance, journalism and encryption stories of 2025
By Bill GoodwinA transatlantic row between the UK and the Trump administration erupted after the UK attempted to force Apple to break its advanced encryption. That was just one of a series of stories reporting on the tension between state surveillance and privacy this year
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31 Dec 2025
Top 10 women in tech and diversity in tech stories of 2025
By Clare McDonaldAs the year draws to a close, Computer Weekly looks over some of the notable stories relating to women in tech, diversity and inclusion over the past 12 months
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30 Dec 2025
Oldest victim of Post Office scandal awarded OBE in New Year Honours 2026
By Brian McKennaThe New Year Honours List 2026 conferred an OBE on the oldest living victim of the Post Office scandal, as well as hailing members of the UK technology community
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30 Dec 2025
Top 10 IT careers and skills stories of 2025
By Clare McDonaldLooking back at the skills and hiring landscape in 2025, Computer Weekly shares key moments for IT careers and skills over the past 12 months
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30 Dec 2025
Top 10 government IT stories of 2025
By Lis EvenstadThe past 12 months has seen a number of significant milestones in digital government. Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 government IT stories of 2025
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30 Dec 2025
Top 10 technology ethics stories of 2025
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonHere are Computer Weekly’s top 10 tech ethics stories of 2025
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30 Dec 2025
Top 10 European IT stories of 2025
By Karl FlindersHere are Computer Weekly’s top 10 European technology stories of 2025
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29 Dec 2025
Agentic orchestration, the next AI issue for CIOs to tackle
By Don FluckingerSalesforce, ServiceNow, AWS and others would like to manage all of your AI agents.
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29 Dec 2025
Top 10 Post Office scandal stories of 2025
By Karl FlindersHere are Computer Weekly’s top 10 Post Office scandal stories of 2025
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29 Dec 2025
Top 10 cyber security stories of 2025
By Alex ScroxtonAI dominated all tech conversations this year, but the concerns of cyber security professionals extend far beyond. From remote work to supply chains, quantum to identity, there were plenty of other topics for the industry to chew over in 2025.
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29 Dec 2025
Top 10 NHS IT stories of 2025
By Lis EvenstadA new digital strategy, funding boosts and struggles to keep the lights on: here are Computer Weekly’s top NHS IT stories in 2025
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28 Dec 2025
Middle East tech trends 2026: AI, cyber security and sovereign infrastructure take centre stage
By Andrea BenitoAs artificial intelligence moves from experimentation to production and cyber threats escalate, the Middle East is entering a decisive phase of digital transformation, says Omdia chief analyst Trevor Clarke
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24 Dec 2025
Top 10 India stories of 2025
By Aaron TanFrom infrastructure expansion and sovereign AI innovation to regulatory maturity, Computer Weekly recaps the key developments that kept CIOs and technology suppliers across India busy in 2025
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24 Dec 2025
Top 10 cyber crime stories of 2025
By Alex ScroxtonIn many regards, 2025 proved to be a relatively normal year for the cyber security world as threat actors and security pros continued their long-running cat-and-mouse game, but it was also a stand-out year that saw some of the largest cyber attacks ever to befall the UK. Discover more in Computer Weekly’s top 10 cyber crime stories of 2025
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24 Dec 2025
Top 10 AI stories of 2025
By Cliff SaranNo topic took over 2025 like that of artificial intelligence – whether it was DeepSeek, the discussion around computational resources, low return on investment, or the hype surrounding agentic AI. Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 AI stories of 2025
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23 Dec 2025
UAE and Dubai’s tech ambitions in focus as Sheikh Hamdan meets Elon Musk
By Andrea BenitoHigh-level talks highlight AI, space, digital infrastructure and the UAE’s push to become a global technology and innovation hub through partnerships and progressive regulation
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23 Dec 2025
Top 10 financial services stories of 2025
By Karl FlindersAI and data breaches both caused major disruption in banking this year as the industry faced increased challenges and a seismic shift thanks to emerging tech. Find out more in Computer Weekly’s top 10 financial services stories of 2025
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23 Dec 2025
Top 10 ANZ stories of 2025
By Aaron TanThe 2025 tech landscape in Australia and New Zealand was dotted with major data breaches even as organisations continue to press on with their digital transformation efforts in areas such as AI and automation
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23 Dec 2025
Top 10 end user computing stories of 2025
By Cliff SaranThe past year was dominated by news of Microsoft ending support for Windows 10, as well as the growing emergence of AI-capable PCs. Computer Weekly looks back at the top 10 end user computing stories of 2025
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22 Dec 2025
Top 10 ASEAN stories of 2025
By Aaron TanSoutheast Asia’s 2025 tech landscape saw financial institutions, healthcare researchers and government agencies moving decisively from technology pilots to large-scale AI deployments and infrastructure modernisation
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22 Dec 2025
Top 10 IT leadership interviews of 2025
By Computer Weekly staffThe top digital, data and technology leaders talk to Computer Weekly to discuss the challenges they face and the strategies, solutions and successes they are delivering
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19 Dec 2025
European Commission renews UK data adequacy agreement, ensuring continued free flow of data
By Bryan GlickDespite calls from some data protection campaigners, the UK's agreement to allow data movement with European Economic Area countries is extended until 2031
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18 Dec 2025
Post Office six years late to warn subpostmasters about Horizon defect
By Karl FlindersFollowing pressure from Computer Weekly and forensic investigator, the Post Office has warned subpostmasters about Horizon defect potentially at large for over 20 years
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18 Dec 2025
The AI regulation gap: Is the UK’s pro-innovation approach enough?
By Dave HowellAs AI advances, the UK’s pro-innovation regulatory stance faces growing scrutiny. With non-statutory principles at its core, can the framework maintain public trust and provide effective oversight?
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18 Dec 2025
Fortinet vulnerabilities prompt pre-holiday warnings
By Alex ScroxtonAnalysts track exploitation of two vulnerabilities disclosed last week by Fortinet
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18 Dec 2025
MHRA seeks views on healthcare AI regulation
By Lis EvenstadMedicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) wants to know how to regulate AI technologies in the NHS while keeping patients safe
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18 Dec 2025
Pax8 heralds the year of the MIP
By Simon QuickeThe arrival of agentic AI is changing the way the channel operates, and that shift has been identified by the marketplace specialist
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18 Dec 2025
Saudia Arabia’s STC commits to five-year network upgrade programme with Ericsson
By Andrea BenitoFive-year framework agreement focuses on cloud-native networks, AI-driven operations and advanced 5G capabilities as the operator aligns infrastructure investment with Vision 2030 goals
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18 Dec 2025
From Kuwait to Brazil: Inside the network behind real-time robotic surgery
By Andrea BenitoZain Omantel International and Zain Kuwait deliver ultra-low latency network enabling live telesurgery between Kuwait and Brazil, highlighting the role of advanced connectivity in digital healthcare transformation
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18 Dec 2025
AI safeguards improving, says UK government-backed body
By Alex ScroxtonInaugural AI Security Institute report claims that safeguards in place to ensure AI models behave as intended seem to be improving
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17 Dec 2025
Free Docker Hardened Images challenge Chainguard
By Beth PariseauDocker calls out Chainguard by making all its hardened container images available free, while Chainguard expands its support for open source security.
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17 Dec 2025
Jilted Fujitsu replaced by Netcompany in HMRC relationship
By Karl FlindersTroubled Fujitsu replaced by Netcompany on trading service as HMRC begins to move its outsourcing away from scandal-hit firm
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17 Dec 2025
ClickFix attacks that bypass cyber controls on the rise
By Alex ScroxtonNCC’s monthly threat report details the growing prevalence of ClickFix attacks in the wild
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16 Dec 2025
Singlife taps Salesforce Agentforce to drive agentic AI strategy
By Aaron TanThe Singapore insurer has begun rolling out Salesforce Agentforce to assist customer service teams, with plans to extend the use of the technology to financial advisers and direct customer interactions
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16 Dec 2025
Dell CTO’s 2026 predictions highlight AI opportunities
By Simon QuickeIt is crystal ball gazing time, and who better to talk about what technology trends will emerge next year than a senior leader from the vendor?
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16 Dec 2025
Number of women in tech roles up by 1%, says BCS
By Clare McDonaldResearch by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, has found that the number of women working in the technology sector has continued to rise at a snail’s pace over the past five years
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15 Dec 2025
Top IT predictions in APAC in 2026
By Aaron TanEnterprises across the Asia-Pacific region are expected to prioritise sovereign architectures, double down on securing agentic systems and rewrite their infrastructure playbooks, among other tech trends
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15 Dec 2025
UK government launches Women in Tech Taskforce
By Clare McDonaldTo help increase the number of women in technology, and prevent those already in the industry from leaving, the UK government has launched a Women in Tech Taskforce
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15 Dec 2025
Finance regulator wants mortgage brokers to use artificial intelligence
By Karl FlindersUK regulator is to encourage mortgage brokers to use artificial intelligence and other technology
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15 Dec 2025
Reinventing the Arabic newsroom: How Al-Masry Al-Youm is harnessing AI, data, and cloud to transform
By Andrea BenitoAl-Masry Al-Youm CIO Omar Badr reveals how Egypt’s leading independent daily has navigated a decade of digital disruption, balancing editorial freedom with cutting-edge technology
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15 Dec 2025
Microsoft taps Indian IT giants for agentic AI rollout
By Aaron TanThe partnership with Cognizant, Infosys, TCS and Wipro follows a $17.5bn pledge by the tech giant to bolster India’s cloud and AI infrastructure
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12 Dec 2025
Geek gifts 2025: nostalgia and a human touch
By Beth PariseauBelieve it or not, even tech geeks can use a break from technology sometimes. This year, authentic gifts that bring back memories are a gift giver's best bet.
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12 Dec 2025
Streisand effect: Businesses that pay ransomware gangs are more likely to hit the headlines
By Bill GoodwinResearch by ransomware expert Max Smeets suggests companies that pay up to criminal gangs are more likely to attract press attention
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12 Dec 2025
Trump plans bonfire of US state-level AI regulation
By Alex ScroxtonUS president’s executive order targets state-level AI regulatory frameworks across the country, saying they are too onerous and endangering leadership in the field
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12 Dec 2025
National Audit Office praises Bank of England after complex mega-project
By Karl FlindersPublic spending watchdog says the Bank of England’s core system replacement project offers lessons to other government departments
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12 Dec 2025
Interview: Erik Mayer, transformation chief clinical information officer, Imperial College
By Mark SamuelsWith both a clinical and a digital background, the healthcare tech leader is using data to improve collaboration across an NHS trust for the benefit of medical staff and patients
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12 Dec 2025
Digital Ethics Summit 2025: Open sourcing and assuring AI
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonIndustry experts met to discuss the ethical challenges associated with assuring AI systems, and how open source approaches can challenge concentrations of capital and power
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11 Dec 2025
Interview: Art Hu, global CIO, Lenovo
By Mark SamuelsThe IT chief at the PC, servers and storage supplier is using his experience of rolling out tech internally to boost the growing services ambitions of the Chinese tech giant
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11 Dec 2025
Oracle expects to increase OCI margins by 30-40%
By Cliff SaranMarket analysts are concerned about the AI bubble bursting, but Oracle’s latest earnings call shows it is still expanding datacentre roll-outs
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11 Dec 2025
Beyond Now and Azul expanding channel options
By Simon QuickeVendors outline benefits of fresh ownership and acquisition to generate increased opportunities for partners
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11 Dec 2025
Microsoft expands bug bounty scheme to include third-party software
By Bill GoodwinThe company is to offer bug bounty awards for people who report security vulnerabilities in third-party and open source software impacting Microsoft services
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11 Dec 2025
Qatar launches Qai to accelerate national and regional AI ambitions
By Andrea BenitoState-backed company Qai aims to build secure AI infrastructure and position Qatar as a leading Gulf innovation hub
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11 Dec 2025
UAE’s e& enterprise brings Amdocs and Nvidia AI into live telco operations
By Andrea BenitoThe Emirati operator moves beyond pilots, using AI agents to streamline customer care and network operations
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10 Dec 2025
Google DeepMind partners with UK government to deliver AI
By Cliff SaranThe partnership promises to provide scientists with access to advanced AI models, as well as help the government become more streamlined
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10 Dec 2025
IT spending bonanza biggest in 30 years
By Cliff SaranArtificial intelligence is driving purchases of IT products and services at a level not seen since the web went mainstream
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10 Dec 2025
Redcentric positioning for MSP future
By Simon QuickeFirm’s half-year numbers come as the business sets out its strategy to focus on high-margin managed services
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10 Dec 2025
UK government funds 80 digital skills schemes
By Lis EvenstadThe £11.7m Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund will support projects across the UK to help people gain digital skills and access to devices
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10 Dec 2025
Error-prone eVisa system a precursor of digital ID
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonResearch highlights how the Home Office’s electronic visa system has used migrants as a ‘testing ground’ for the government’s wider digital ID ambitions
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09 Dec 2025
Microsoft patched over 1,100 CVEs in 2025
By Alex ScroxtonThe final Patch Tuesday update of the year brings 56 new CVEs, bringing the year-end total to more than 1,100
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09 Dec 2025
Airline set to launch with end-to-end AI workflows
By Cliff SaranIBM has been working with Riyadh Air to develop a digital-first, AI native airline that uses its Watson technology on OpenShift running on Azure
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09 Dec 2025
How Chinese-owned Radisson Hotel Group split US enterprise resource planning
By Cliff SaranDuring the UK and Ireland SAP user group conference in Birmingham, Computer Weekly met with the SAP platform lead at Radisson Hotel Group
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09 Dec 2025
MPs maul digital ID plans in Parliamentary debate
By Lis EvenstadMPs brand the government’s digital ID plans ‘un-British’ and ‘an attack on civil liberties’ during debate on the controversial policy
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09 Dec 2025
Proofpoint looks to add MSP coverage with Hornetsecurity
By Simon QuickeWith Proofpoint and Hornetsecurity’s tie-up closing, the ambition to increase channel coverage and gain a deeper reach into the SME market can now be realised
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09 Dec 2025
IBM's Confluent buy has observability, IT ops implications
By Beth PariseauIBM's $11 billion deal for another open source software company raises possibilities for its Red Hat and HashiCorp portfolios, and for some, uneasy echoes of the past.
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09 Dec 2025
How Oracle Red Bull Racing is driving Formula 1 into the future with cloud, AI and data
By Andrea BenitoAccess to the F1 team’s garage in Abu Dhabi reveals how Monte Carlo simulations, artificial intelligence and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure power split-second decisions, strategy and championship-winning performance
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09 Dec 2025
Cloudera CEO on the Middle East’s hybrid AI future: ‘Workload portability is the foundation’
By Andrea BenitoCharles Sansbury explains how Gulf enterprises are driving demand for private AI, data sovereignty and hybrid architectures as hyperscalers compete for their workloads
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09 Dec 2025
Fujitsu underestimated Post Office scandal backlash
By Karl FlindersTroubled IT supplier loses UK government megadeal despite internal confidence, as political pressure mounts
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09 Dec 2025
Tricentis looks to agentic AI as firms risk losses from untested code
By Aaron TanWith 42% growth in the Asia-Pacific region, the software testing firm is pushing autonomous AI agents to help enterprises balance the pressure for speed against the high cost of software failures
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09 Dec 2025
OAIC to launch blitz on privacy compliance
By Aaron TanAustralia’s privacy watchdog will begin the new year with a compliance sweep targeting businesses that run afoul of privacy rules, including the over-collection of personal information in-person, warning that non-compliance could trigger fines
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08 Dec 2025
NCSC warns of confusion over true nature of AI prompt injection
By Alex ScroxtonMalicious prompt injections to manipulate GenAI large language models are being wrongly compared to classical SQL injection attacks. In reality, prompt injection may be a far worse problem, says the UK’s NCSC
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08 Dec 2025
How police live facial recognition subtly reconfigures suspicion
By Sebastian Klovig SkeltonA growing body of research suggests that the use of live facial recognition is reshaping police perceptions of suspicion in ways that undermine supposed human-in-the-loop protections
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08 Dec 2025
Number of UK social care providers using digital records hits 80%
By Lis EvenstadUse of digital records in social care has doubled, as the UK government explores options to link digital care records with the NHS
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08 Dec 2025
Amazon CTO on the dawn of the renaissance developer
By Aaron TanWhile AI is commoditising programming, it is creating a demand for modern polymath engineers who understand systems, business context and the human condition, says Amazon CTO Werner Vogels