22/05/2026 15:00
The search giant’s AI-crafted answers are so convenient, you’ll be sucked in—to the detriment of the web and the artists and thinkers behind it.

Wired
21/05/2026 15:48
I used the Gemini app to generate lifelike videos featuring a digital clone of myself. Google sees this as the future of creation. I’m still creeped out.

Wired
21/05/2026 11:50
<p>If one were to ask most people what they know about Kazakhstan, it wouldn’t be much of a surprise if they were to describe it as a fossil fuel-rich former Soviet republic. Indeed, that is what the world’s ninth-largest country by land area and largest landlocked nation is.</p>
<p>Yet while that is accurate to say right now, the Kazakhstan government is planning a future that looks rather different. A digital transformation across the nation is in play, looking to take advantage of the country’s natural resources and its strategic geographic position between Russia and China to create a land where critical infrastructure encompasses data networks and connectivity lines in addition to oil pipelines. And where telcos are already primed to plug in to the opportunity comin

Computer
21/05/2026 04:00
A new study of the postwar U.S. shows which kinds of workers historically filled new tech-enabled jobs.

MIT
20/05/2026 04:00
Connor Coley works at the interface of chemistry and machine learning, to discover and design new drug compounds.

MIT
19/05/2026 21:10
MIT faculty member in electrical engineering and computer science to focus on innovation in engineering education and new pedagogical approaches.

MIT
19/05/2026 20:00
Google is sprucing up its Gemini models, revamping search, and enabling AI agents in everything. There are also some spiffy new smart glasses coming this fall.

Wired
19/05/2026 17:45
Google’s overhaul of its AI creation software, Flow, includes a new video model and a tool for generating selfie videos called avatars.

Wired
19/05/2026 17:45
Vibe-coded results! Super widgets! Bots that never sleep! Google’s vision for the future of Search is hyper-personalized, automated, and extremely AI.

Wired
19/05/2026 17:45
Google’s always-running, data-hungry AI agent is designed to spend your money and send your emails.

Wired
19/05/2026 07:43
<p>After completing a major upgrade to its New York metro platform to a quad-node network architecture, Internet Exchange (IX) operator DE-CIX has turned to a different deployment, working with NGO Internet Pour Tous, along with internet connectivity and web hosting provider United SA, to expand the Kinshasa-based Africa Congo Internet Exchange (ACIX) with an additional datacentre presence in OADC Texaf’s Kinshasa FIH1 facility.</p>
<p>Established in 2023, <a href="https://www.acix.net/">ACIX</a> is designed as a neutral Internet Exchange environment open to all licensed operators, internet service providers (ISPs), mobile network operators (MNOs), cloud providers, content providers, enterprises, financial institutions, academic networks and international car

Computer
18/05/2026 13:00
A new feature creates AI-generated audio episodes on any topic, ready to listen wherever you are.

Amazon
15/05/2026 17:09
OpenAI is once again reorganizing its executive ranks as part of its effort to unify ChatGPT and Codex into one core product experience.

Wired
14/05/2026 20:55
The prestigious fellowship funds graduate studies at Stanford University.

MIT
14/05/2026 12:52
Watch fans spent a week falling in love with colorful Royal Oak wristwatches that didn’t exist—then the real thing arrived. Now, fantasy is becoming a manufacturing opportunity.

Wired
13/05/2026 19:03
Autonomous drones and ground vehicles will stream “battlefield intelligence” over 5G along the US-Canada border in a bilateral DHS experiment this fall.

Wired
13/05/2026 12:56
Amazon brings together Rufus and Alexa+ to create ‘Alexa for Shopping’ on the Amazon Shopping app and website.

Amazon
13/05/2026 11:00
Pose your questions ahead of our May 27 livestream AMA, where a panel of WIRED experts will discuss how AI is transforming work.

Wired
12/05/2026 16:31
AI runs on chips. Here’s what the most important terms mean and why they matter.

Amazon
12/05/2026 15:00
Dimitris Bertsimas and Megan Mitchell discuss the motivation behind Universal Learning, and what sets the new MIT Open Learning educational initiative apart.

MIT
12/05/2026 15:00
New AI education program from MIT Open Learning debuts with AI-powered personalization and a free introductory course for learners everywhere.

MIT
09/05/2026 10:30
Plus: Meta officially kills encrypted Instagram DMs, the Trump administration targets “violent left wing extremists,” leaked documents reveal Russia's school for elite hackers, and more.

Wired
08/05/2026 15:00
California gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer is proposing a new jobs guarantee for workers displaced by artificial intelligence.

Wired
08/05/2026 10:00
These cuddly, connected companions could disrupt everything from make-believe to bedtime stories. No wonder some lawmakers want them banned.

Wired
08/05/2026 05:18
<p>As it furthers its journey into providing critical infrastructure throughout the UK, business connectivity provider <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/search">Neos Networks</a> has teamed with mobile infrastructure services firm Cornerstone to provide connectivity services to UK “microscaler” StonesThro to support distributed sovereign edge cloud infrastructure.</p>
<p>Seeking to establish a difference between <a href="https://www.stonesthro.co.uk/">StonesThro</a> and hyperscalers that centralise infrastructure in major datacentres, <a href="https://neosnetworks.com/">Neos</a> noted that microscalers distribute cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) compute power to localised sites.</p>
<p>By connecting these regio

Computer
07/05/2026 15:37
In a recent interview, Jassy explained the long-term approach to Amazon's capital expenditures—and why you have to invest in momentous shifts.

Amazon
06/05/2026 16:51
Anthropic announced “dreaming” for AI agents to sort through “memories” at its developer conference. Can we not?

Wired
06/05/2026 13:45
The new video doorbells deliver sharper 2K video, helping Blink subscribers see and understand what's happening at their front door, with pricing starting at $39.99 in the U.S.

Amazon
06/05/2026 10:41
If you bought an iPhone 15 or 16 in the US, you could be set to pocket up to $95 per device as Apple settles class-action lawsuit.

Wired
05/05/2026 21:00
Assistant Professor Gabriele Farina mines the foundations of decision-making in complex multi-agent scenarios.

MIT
05/05/2026 14:00
From general computing to AI training, here's what each chip does and why Amazon builds its own.

Amazon
05/05/2026 11:52
From playing your favorite song to discovering new artists, customers can browse music and book services hands-free on more devices with Alexa+.

Amazon
02/05/2026 10:30
Plus: The NSA tests Anthropic’s Mythos Preview to find vulnerabilities, a Finnish teen is charged over the Scattered Spider hacking spree, and more.

Wired
01/05/2026 13:00
Amazon’s agentic AI assistant for shopping now shows customers a full year of price history on products in the U.S., UK, and India.

Amazon
01/05/2026 04:00
Founded by Jake Donoghue PhD ’19 and former MIT researcher Jarrett Revels, the company is creating an AI-driven platform to help diagnose and treat disease.

MIT
01/05/2026 04:00
MIT senior Olivia Honeycutt investigates how the ways we communicate can shape our views of the world.

MIT
01/05/2026 00:51
Messages presented at trial reveal how Zilis, the mother of four of Musk's children, acted as an intermediary between him and OpenAI.

Wired
30/04/2026 12:00
A new Amazon report shows independent sellers thrived in 2025, reflecting the resilience of small businesses.

Amazon
30/04/2026 11:27
<p>In early April, Dame Chi Onwurah, chair of the Science Innovation and Technology Select Committee, <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366642254/Science-Innovation-and-Technology-committee-chair-questions-UKs-tech-sovereignty-approach">made some pointed remarks</a> about the UK Government’s technology strategy, or its relative lack thereof.</p>
<p>Her argument centred on our dependency on a small number of Big Tech providers, principally Microsoft and AWS, with Palantir receiving mention due to their NHS and military contracts, along with legitimately framed concerns over UK dependencies on foreign supply chains.</p>
<p>There was much to agree with in Dame Chi’s article, with just one jarring point – her definition of sovereignty. Nam

Computer
30/04/2026 04:00
President Sally Kornbluth spoke in front of a packed crowd about growing challenges to the U.S. research ecosystem as funding for America’s top research universities becomes increasingly strained

MIT
30/04/2026 00:20
AWS’s AI revenue run rate is over $15 billion. There are several reasons customers are choosing AWS for AI.

Amazon
29/04/2026 23:41
Tensions flared on the third day of trial in Musk v. Altman as OpenAI’s lawyers cross-examined Musk.

Wired
29/04/2026 23:25
Amazon Ads generated $17.2 billion of revenue in Q1, with new AI-powered tools and expanded reach across streaming and shopping.

Amazon
29/04/2026 22:52
Amazon’s chips business saw nearly 40% quarter-over-quarter growth in Q1, and it has momentum.

Amazon
29/04/2026 20:45
“I believe the technology was deployed too quickly in too vast amounts, with hundreds of vehicles, when it wasn’t really ready,” one police official told federal regulators last month.

Wired
29/04/2026 10:00
Building on a long-standing MIT–IBM collaboration, the new lab will chart the convergence of AI, algorithms, and quantum computing.

MIT
29/04/2026 04:00
A new method could bring more accurate and efficient AI models to high-stakes applications like health care and finance, even in under-resourced settings.

MIT
28/04/2026 17:00
AWS and OpenAI are bringing the latest OpenAI models to Amazon Bedrock, launching Codex on Amazon Bedrock, and launching Amazon Bedrock Managed Agents, powered by OpenAI (all in limited preview), giving enterprises the frontier intelligence they want on the infrastructure they trust.

Amazon
28/04/2026 16:00
AI-powered audio shopping feature now lets you ‘Join the chat,’ asking questions by text or voice and getting tailored answers as you listen.

Amazon
28/04/2026 15:57
Amazon Quick brings a personal AI assistant to your desktop. Build presentations, intelligent dashboards, and more. Connect to more of your favorite apps. All in one place.

Amazon
28/04/2026 15:55
New AI solutions for business decisions, hiring, customer experience, and health care draw on decades of Amazon's operational expertise.

Amazon
28/04/2026 13:00
AI agents may soon be buying your stuff for you. The FIDO Alliance has teamed up with Google and Mastercard to try to ensure that shopping in the near future isn't a complete disaster.

Wired
24/04/2026 17:00
New dataset of 30,000-plus competition math problems from 47 countries gives AI researchers a harder test — and students worldwide a better training ground.

MIT
24/04/2026 12:00
Agentic AI systems reason continuously and make real-time decisions—a fundamental shift that requires different infrastructure than traditional AI training.

Amazon
24/04/2026 12:00
The deal helps power the agentic workloads behind Meta’s AI efforts.

Amazon
22/04/2026 19:15
A new training method improves the reliability of AI confidence estimates without sacrificing performance, addressing a root cause of hallucination in reasoning models.

MIT
22/04/2026 09:45
<p>A case seeking compensation for approximately 59,000 businesses and organisations using the <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366628071/Microsoft-reports-massive-cloud-uptick-as-CMA-questions-licensing">Microsoft Windows Server</a> operating system in non-Microsoft public clouds is going ahead.</p>
<p>The Competition Appeal Tribunal (CAT) has ruled to certify a £2bn legal action against Microsoft over its cloud computing and software practices. The collective action court case, brought by digital markets regulation expert Maria Luisa Stasi, accuses Microsoft of overcharging UK businesses and organisations that use its Windows Server on rival cloud services.</p>
<p>CAT dismissed Microsoft’s arguments against certification and granted

Computer
22/04/2026 04:00
Amazon's first Trustworthy Shopping Experience Report shares new details on how we protect customers, brands, and selling partners across our global store.

Amazon
17/04/2026 13:40
The associate professors of EECS and chemistry, respectively, are honored for exceptional contributions to teaching, research, and service at MIT.

MIT
17/04/2026 04:00
Founded by Tristan Bepler PhD ’20 and former MIT professor Tim Lu PhD ’07, OpenProtein.AI offers researchers open-source models and other tools for protein engineering.

MIT
15/04/2026 09:15
Entrust, a global leader in identity-centric security solutions, announced the appointments of Ajay Jindal as Senior Vice President of Business Process & Automation and Erika Cowen as Senior Vice President of Customer Success. Both leaders report to Tony Ball, CEO of Entrust, and join the company’s Senior Leadership Team. “At...
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DEV
15/04/2026 09:00
Integration embeds WatchGuard security operations inside HaloPSA, streamlining ticketing, provisioning, and billing workflows for MSPs WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity for managed service providers (MSPs), today announced a strategic partnership with Halo to help MSPs deliver and administer security services with less overhead and faster response. As part of this relationship, WatchGuard Cloud is integrating with HaloPSA to embed unified security...
The post WatchGuard and Halo Partner to Deliver MSP Automation from Alert to Invoice first appeared on AI-Tech Park.

DEV
15/04/2026 08:45
With autonomous endpoint management at its core, the AI-assisted, cloud-native platform unifies IT operations, security, remote support, and remote access into one streamlined experience. After 20 years of trusted remote performance, Splashtop® has announced the launch of its unified platform for modern IT operations, marking the company’s evolution from remote performance leader...
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DEV
15/04/2026 08:30
New Website Introduces a New Services launch and Long-awaited On-site Programming-as-a-Service (PaaS) Offering Data I/O Corporation (NASDAQ: DAIO), the leading global provider of data provisioning solutions for flash memory, microcontrollers and security ICs, today announced the launch of its completely redesigned website at www.dataio.com. More than a visual refresh, the new...
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DEV
15/04/2026 08:15
ThreatModeler, the leader in AI-driven threat modeling, has appointed Kevin Gallagher as Chief Executive Officer. Gallagher will lead the company’s strategy, go-to-market execution, and post-merger integration following ThreatModeler’s acquisition of IriusRisk, the landmark deal that united the top two enterprise threat modeling platforms and positioned ThreatModeler as the global leader...
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DEV
15/04/2026 07:48
Q4 Inc. Acquires Virtua Research to Bring AI-Powered Consensus Management to IR Operations Acquisition adds analyst consensus data to Q4 platform—with Q4’s AI applied to help IR teams identify shifts and proactively manage market expectations Q4 Inc. (Q4), the leading provider of AI-driven IR Ops software, today announced the acquisition...
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DEV
15/04/2026 07:45
Drawing on Five Years’ Experience Deploying Post-Quantum, QuSecure Says PQC Market is Splitting Between Early Movers and Laggards as Google, Cloudflare and India Sharpen 2029 Timelines 2029 milestones from Google, Cloudflare and India show that post-quantum migration is no longer a future-readiness exercise, but an operational timeline problem many organizations will...
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DEV
15/04/2026 07:40
New Solution Delivers Instant, Package-Level Answers, Decision-Ready Insights and Context Without Dashboards, Spreadsheets, Or Manual Analysis Reveel™, the only Shipping Intelligence™ Platform with Parcel Spend Management 2.0 (PSM 2.0) technology, today announced the launch of Reveel IQ, a new AI-powered solution engineered to transform how organizations understand and manage shipping...
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DEV
15/04/2026 07:31
Collaboration unlocks unprecedented access to AI-powered personalization for enterprises Yobi and Microsoft technologies propel Wolverine Worldwide Inc.’s (NYSE: WWW) Merrell and Saucony brands to higher ROI and accelerated new customer acquisition across priority audiences Yobi, the leading behavioral AI company, today announced a strategic partnership with Microsoft to unlock predictive...
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DEV
14/04/2026 20:45
Invicti, a leader in application security testing, today announced the availability of its new DAST-to-SAST correlation capability, designed to help organizations rapidly identify and fix runtime vulnerabilities with unmatched accuracy and speed. Modern DevOps teams face increasing pressure to deliver software quickly without compromising security. Traditional Dynamic Application Security Testing...
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DEV
14/04/2026 20:30
Company surpasses $100 million in annual revenue run rate AfterQuery, a leading applied data solutions research lab, today announced the completion of its $30 million Series A fundraising round at a $300 million valuation. The round was led by Altos Ventures, with participation from The Raine Group alongside existing investors...
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DEV
14/04/2026 20:15
Talkiatry, the nation’s largest private employer of psychiatrists and the preferred in-network psychiatry partner for more than 50 U.S. health systems, today announced the launch of Talkiatry Connect, a referral product that sits inside cloud-based EMRs and makes it easier for primary care providers and specialists to refer patients to psychiatry...
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DEV
14/04/2026 20:00
Former Governor and Film Star Arnold Schwarzenegger Delivers Keynote at Exclusive Event During RSA Conference Week in San Francisco; Wiz Founder & CEO Assaf Rappaport Named 2026 CEO of the Year Evolution Equity Partners, a leader in venture capital investment in cybersecurity, held the fourth Annual Presidents Forum on March...
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DEV
14/04/2026 19:45
ID.me today announced that it is available in Epic Toolbox for the Identity Verification for MyChart category. The integration provides health systems a turnkey option to support identity verification within MyChart workflows—helping patients securely create and recover accounts while reducing administrative burden and strengthening protections for sensitive health information. ID.me can also be configured as...
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DEV
14/04/2026 19:30
US-based startup Haast embeds organizational policy and risk frameworks directly into enterprise workflows, automating high-effort manual compliance processes at scale. Today, Haast, the leading AI-powered enterprise compliance engine, announced it has raised $12 million in Series A funding led by Peak XV Partners, with participation from DST Global Partners, Airtree, Aura...
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DEV
14/04/2026 19:15
Ascendion has been named a Market Leader in HFS Research’s Horizons: Agentic Services, 2026 report. Ascendion’s client impact – innovation velocity, capital unlock, and risk management – demonstrates the potential value available when agentic AI is correctly combined with a modern AI-native methodology and trained engineers. Ascendion, an AI-native leader in software...
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DEV
14/04/2026 19:00
Milesight, a leading provider of innovative IoT products, announced the launch of the EG71 Building IoT Gateway, designed to address smart building integration challenges. As smart buildings scale in complexity, integration remains the industry’s key bottleneck. Fragmented protocols, including BACnet, Modbus, KNX, M-Bus, I/O, and LoRaWAN®, continue to operate in isolation,...
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DEV
14/04/2026 18:45
Offering delivers governed visibility, automation, and streamlined endpoint operations in real time using Tanium’s Autonomous IT Platform Foresite Cybersecurity, a global provider of managed security services, today announced a strategic partnership with Tanium, a leader in Autonomous IT. Through this collaboration, Foresite is expanding its managed service portfolio with a new offering...
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DEV
14/04/2026 18:35
Autonomous IT leader recognized for leadership and innovation in advancing cyber resilience through AI and real-time intelligence Tanium, a leader in Autonomous IT, today announced it has been named a Silver Award winner in the Best Cybersecurity Company category in the 2026 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. Presented by Cybersecurity Insiders, each year the...
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DEV
14/04/2026 18:15
Strategic Partnership Brings Enterprise AI Platform to Latin America’s Largest Economy Airia, the leading enterprise AI management platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Performa IT, a premier Brazilian technology consulting and artificial intelligence solutions provider. This collaboration marks Airia’s formal expansion into the Brazilian market, bringing its cutting-edge agentic...
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DEV
14/04/2026 13:00
Researchers are developing hardware and algorithms to improve collaboration between divers and autonomous underwater vehicles engaged in maritime missions.

MIT
13/04/2026 19:00
<p>The UK is over-reliant on a small number of big tech companies to provide critical datacentres, software and digital infrastructure, placing national security at risk, according to a report by the Open Rights Group (ORG).</p>
<p>The report, which is backed by a number of MPs, warned that the UK’s dependency on US big tech companies places the UK at risk as relations between the two countries have become strained.</p>
<p>Rifts between the UK and the US over the conduct of the US and Israel’s war with Iran, if they are exacerbated, could expose the UK to threats of US sanctions that could impact critical infrastructure, the report said.</p>
<p>Big Tech companies have used their power and resources to control markets, limit innovation and lobby

Computer
10/04/2026 06:30
<p>OpenAI has paused plans for its Stargate UK investment, which was to take place in concert with artificial intelligence (AI) <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/Data-centre-capacity-planning">datacentre builder</a> Nscale and in the government’s AI growth zones.</p>
<p>The Microsoft-backed company has cited concerns about rising energy costs as well as the regulatory environment in the UK, particularly <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366640523/UK-government-puts-brakes-on-opt-out-copyright-exemption-for-AI">in copyright</a>.</p>
<p>Affected locations – should OpenAI’s “pause” become permanent – are in the government’s <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366631325/Government-confirms-North-East

Computer
09/04/2026 13:00
Researchers use control theory to shed unnecessary complexity from AI models during training, cutting compute costs without sacrificing performance.

MIT
07/04/2026 04:00
Researchers developed a system that intelligently balances workloads to improve the efficiency of flash storage hardware in a data center.

MIT
03/04/2026 20:55
Dean Price, assistant professor in the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering, sees a bright future for nuclear power, and believes AI can help us realize that vision.

MIT
24/03/2026 12:43
<p>Tata Communications has launched a self-healing network platform called IZO datacentre Dynamic Connectivity, which is designed to eliminate costly datacentre downtime and support the demands of an artificial intelligence (AI)-driven world.</p>
<p>In explaining the rationale for the launch, Tata Communications said that in the current digital economy, disruptions from cable cuts, route failures or sudden AI workload spikes can bring business to a standstill.</p>
<p>Specifically, that is every enterprise depends on the ability to always be connected with an uninterrupted data flow. From financial transactions, information technology-enabled services (IT-ITeS) and manufacturing to <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366629456/AI-streaming-to-deli

Computer
16/03/2026 08:00
<p>Culham Campus in Oxfordshire, the site of the UK’s first artificial intelligence (AI) growth zone, will house the UK’s first <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366624056/AIs-thirst-for-power-pushing-enterprises-into-supercomputing">AI supercomputer</a>.</p>
<p>The UK government is investing £45m into a 1.4MW supercomputer named Sunrise, a key first step in establishing the country’s first AI Growth Zone at the UK Atomic Energy Authority’s (UKAEA).</p>
<p>Unveiled in the UK’s Fusion Strategy, Sunrise is due to be ready by June. The government claims it is the world’s most powerful AI supercomputer dedicated to fusion energy.</p>
<p>With the global economy under siege from the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz due

Computer
11/03/2026 20:01
<p>The Met Office has celebrated one year of <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/Infrastructure-as-a-Service-IaaS">“supercomputing as a service”</a> from Microsoft. </p>
<p>The occasion presented an opportunity for the weather forecasting and climate prediction organisation to offer its view on why artificial intelligence (AI) is peripheral to its scientific modelling core activities and why cloud is suited to the delivery of supercomputing services.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/ezine/Computer-Weekly/Innovating-with-weather-data-at-the-Met-Office">Met Office</a>’s Microsoft cloud supercomputing capability was <a href="https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/blog/2025/better-forecasts-ahead-as-met-o

Computer
11/03/2026 10:45
<p>When the chair of your own independent inquiry walks out a year early, citing “glacially slow progress,” that is not a minor administrative footnote - it is a distress signal.</p>
<p>Kip Meek’s departure from the <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/The-CMA-anti-trust-investigation-into-AWS-and-Microsoft-explained-Everything-you-need-to-know?_gl=1*479sev*_ga*MTQyNTQ1NjY0NS4xNzQxMzYzOTc3*_ga_TQKE4GS5P9*czE3NzMyMzgzNzkkbzEyMTgkZzEkdDE3NzMyMzkzOTckajYwJGwwJGgw">Competition and Markets Authority</a> (CMA) in late January, reportedly driven by frustration at the snail-like pace of action following the cloud services market investigation, should be deeply uncomfortable reading for British businesses who depend on digital infrastructure they can trust,

Computer
11/03/2026 10:36
<p>The commercial case for cyber security platformisation is a compelling one, and it is a primary driver behind its momentum. Organisations running <a href="https://www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/tip/Too-many-cloud-security-tools-Time-for-consolidation" target="_blank" rel="noopener">15 or 20 disparate security tools</a> face enormous operational overhead in the form of licensing complexity, integration maintenance, competing vendor relationships and fragmented data that makes it genuinely difficult to understand what’s happening across their technology estate.</p>
<p>Consolidating onto a platform that reduces that burden while delivering tighter signal correlation is a legitimate strategic goal and CISOs are right to pursue it where it makes sense to do

Computer
27/02/2026 15:30
<p>As data growth increases, ramping up storage capacity and costs, older backup methods once presumed obsolete -- such as magnetic tape -- are a saving grace.</p>
<p>But was tape ever truly dead? Hardly.</p>
<p>For a while, tape had a reputation for being outdated. This isn't surprising given that newer technologies have overcome some of tape's most problematic limitations. However, interest returned as organizations began generating data at unprecedented rates and <a href="https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/A-history-and-timeline-of-big-data">exponential data growth</a> became the norm, thanks in large part to AI's extensive training requirements and the increase in IoT devices.</p>
<p>One of the main problems with

Computer
26/02/2026 08:00
<p>The first HPE “modular” Mod Pod datacentre modules are set for delivery at <a href="http://carbon3.ai">Carbon3.ai</a>’s off-grid Derbyshire “AI factory”.</p>
<p>The site will eventually comprise five HPE Mod Pods, which are modular datacentre pods capable of delivering 1.5mW of <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/resources/Data-centre-capacity-planning">datacentre capability</a>, and will be powered by electricity generated from landfill gas at the site.</p>
<p>The Derbyshire site will go live in the second half of 2026, according to Carbon3.ai chief strategy officer Sana Kharegani.</p>
<p>Carbon3.ai has plans <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366631218/Startup-Carbon3ai-sets-sights-on-building-UK-wid

Computer
23/02/2026 04:00
<p>ChatGPT, launched in 2022, began making a significant impact on the market by late 2023, according to Synergy Research Group. The company’s chief analyst, John Dinsdale, points out that cloud market leaders have experienced accelerated revenue growth over time. Additionally, the emergence of numerous <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366634475/CBRE-charts-rise-of-neocloud-providers-within-European-colocation-market">neocloud companies</a> (<em>see box: </em><a href="http://preview.pg.techtarget.com:8080/ComputerWeekly/feature/Neoclouds-Meeting-demand-for-AI-acceleration?_dc=1770899156939&vgnextrefresh=1"><em>What is a neocloud?</em></a>) has further strengthened the already positive momentum in the market.</p>

Computer
19/02/2026 08:00
<p>T-Labs, the research and development division within Deutsche Telekom, has collaborated with quantum networking firm, Qunnect on a demonstration of quantum teleportation over a commercial network.</p>
<p>T-Labs deployed Qunnect’s commercially available quantum entanglement distribution hardware in Berlin in a trial to show how quantum technology can be used to tackle instabilities and interferences in existing <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252506610/BT-advances-hollow-core-fibre-research-with-worlds-first-trial-of-quantum-secure-comms">telecom infrastructure</a>. T-Labs said the trial shows how a telecommunications operator can integrate quantum teleportation capabilities into operational networks. </p>
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17/02/2026 06:00
<p>New legal documents filed relating to Tesco’s legal case against Broadcom/VMware and Computacenter point to a situation where Dell appears to be aligned with Tesco’s arguments for its rights to have continued access to VMware products and services.</p>
<p>The <a href="https://caseboard.io/cases/01c4a135-9cd3-4645-a4ac-9c452d0ee5a2">recent filing</a> from Dell, as it defends itself against Computacenter, which is a defendant in the Tesco/Broadcom lawsuit, shows the technology firm’s contractual obligation as a VMware distributor to provide Tesco, through reseller Computacenter, with access to VMware software and support.</p>
<p>Tesco is suing Broadcom/VMware over what it sees as a contractual obligation by the owner of VMware products and suppo

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11/02/2026 05:08
<p>Attempting to address the growingly complex and pressing needs of businesses for whom <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366619196/AI-Action-Summit-global-leaders-decry-AI-red-tape">artificial intelligence (AI) innovation</a> is moving faster than ever before, Cisco has unveiled a range of products and services that it assured will provide the infrastructure its customers need to move fast and adopt AI safely and securely, raising ambitions for secure and trusted <a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/feature/The-agentic-AI-future-of-enterprise-architecture">agentic AI</a>.</p>
<p>Launched at the <a href="https://www.ciscolive.com/emea.html">Cisco Live 2026 Conference in Amsterdam</a>, the new systems are said to reinforc

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