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Navigating the practicalities of AI regulation and legislation

12 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, Azure, chatbot, compliance, Computer, data privacy, GDPR, Google, machine learning, Meta, Microsoft, risk management, Salesforce, social media, Tech / By

Misusing artificial intelligence (AI) can have some very clear and expensive consequences. Movie studio Lionsgate recently joined a long list of organisations discovering that quotations and citations from generative AI (GenAI) systems need to be verified like any other source; Microsoft is being sued by a German journalist after Bing Copilot suggested he had committed crimes…

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Top 10 police technology stories of 2024

12 minutes of reading / AI, automation, compliance, Computer, Microsoft, social media, Tech, Technology / By

Throughout 2024, UK government and law enforcement rhetoric around technology largely focused on the role of automation in reducing cost while boosting efficiency and productivity. Since the ascent of the new Labour government in July, there has also been a renewed focus on law and order given its manifesto commitment to “take back our streets”.…

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Top 10 AI and storage stories of 2024

2 minutes of reading / AI, Cloud, compliance, Google, Google Cloud, hybrid cloud, Intel, microservices, Tech / By

Artificial intelligence (AI) has hit the headlines and the datacentres, but with it comes a range of performance and operating considerations that impact storage as much as any other IT discipline. In this review, we look at the key demands of AI processing on data storage, the type of storage AI requires, and the suitability…

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I’m a European iPhone user, and Meta’s DMA requests to Apple worry me

5 minutes of reading / Apple, compliance, Facebook, GDPR, iPad, iPhone, Meta, Tech / By

As a longtime iPhone user directly affected, I’ve followed the rollout of the European Union’s big Digital Markets Act (DMA) over the past few years, wondering how it might impact not only the Apple products I use all the time but also other devices and services from tech companies that are deemed gatekeepers in the region.I’ve also…

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Top 10 data and ethics stories of 2024

13 minutes of reading / AI, Amazon, automation, AWS, compliance, Computer, e-commerce, Google, Meta, Tech / By

In 2024, Computer Weekly’s data and ethics coverage continued to focus on the various ethical issues associated with the development and deployment of data-driven systems, particularly artificial intelligence (AI). This included reports on the copyright issues associated with generative AI (GenAI) tools, the environmental impacts of AI, the invasive tracking tools in place across the…

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Interview: Wendy Redshaw, chief digital information officer, NatWest Retail Bank

8 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, chatbot, ChatGPT, Cloud, compliance, digital transformation, IBM, IBM Cloud, machine learning, Tech, virtual reality / By

Wendy Redshaw, chief digital information officer (CDIO) at NatWest Retail Bank, has had a distinguished career leading technology-led change in some of the world’s biggest financial services organisations. Now, she’s using that experience to drive even more innovation. After four years as CIO for collaborative technology solutions with Deutsche Bank, Redshaw says she was eager…

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UK police continue to hold millions of custody images unlawfully

6 minutes of reading / AI, compliance, Computer, Database, Tech, Technology / By

Millions of unlawfully retained custody images could still be used for facial-recognition purposes by UK police, says biometric commissioner of England and Wales Tony Eastaugh in wider warning about the rapid expansion of surveillance tools. In 2012, a High Court ruling found the retention of custody images in the Police National Database (PND) to be unlawful on…

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Happy New Year: Three steps to maximise AI’s ROI in 2025

4 minutes of reading / AI, compliance, data privacy, digital transformation, Microsoft, Tech / By

According to Gartner research 85% of all AI projects fail, and if you’re a business leader looking to drive value from technology transformation and leverage AI, this wouldn’t fill you with confidence. But AI does have the potential to revolutionise industries, and its adoption isn’t set to slow down. In fact, global AI adoption by…

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Data: The reindeer pulling AI’s sleigh

4 minutes of reading / AI, automation, compliance, digital transformation, machine learning, Microsoft, robotics, Tech / By

tomertu – stock.adobe.com By Published: 12 Dec 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword; it’s a transformative force reshaping industry. We’re currently past the initial ‘hype’ phase of AI and are now in what Gartner calls the ‘trough of disillusionment.’ Essentially, this means that everyone is realising that successful AI implementation isn’t…

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Are you on the naughty or nice list for responsible AI adoption?

4 minutes of reading / AI, automation, AWS, Azure, Cloud, compliance, digital transformation, Google, Google Cloud, Microsoft, Tech / By

Over the past year, artificial intelligence (AI) has proved its worth as a long-term investment for businesses. It brings a range of perfectly wrapped presents to the table, making a significant impact on productivity, efficiency, and automation across business functions. With almost 40% of companies worldwide already using AI in some form, it’s undeniable that…

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