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Fusion and AI: How private sector tech is powering progress at ITER

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In April 2025, at the ITER Private Sector Fusion Workshop in Cadarache, something remarkable unfolded. In a room filled with scientists, engineers and software visionaries, the line between big science and commercial innovation began to blur.   Three organisations – Microsoft Research, Arena and Brigantium Engineering – shared how artificial intelligence (AI), already transforming everything from…

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SXSW: An immersive experience is the future of AI

4 minutes of reading / AI, AirPods, Apple, Apple Watch, augmented reality, ChatGPT, iPhone, iPod, Square, Tech, virtual reality / By

The recent teaser advert from OpenAI founder Sam Altman and Jony Ive, co-designer of the iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch and AirPods, was among the areas of discussion at South by South West (SXSW) in London. The YouTube video, which begins in a coffee shop, has Altman speaking about the limitations of ChatGPT, caused by how it…

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Virtual reality enterprise journey a marathon, not a sprint

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Giving autistic people the opportunity to experience a major sporting event in a safe environment is the latest project in IT supplier CGI’s virtual reality (VR) operation. The supplier’s pro bono work has already seen it provide students at a special educational needs (SEN) school in Cheltenham with VR technology that helps them learn to…

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Nato membership boosts Finnish civil and military tech startups

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Finland’s fast-expanding defence sector is witnessing a surge in tech startups chasing new business opportunities on the back of the country’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Nato) in April 2023.   The so-called Nato dividend is causing the country’s defence sector to experience accelerated growth as more companies capitalise on membership to innovate,…

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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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Would this big change be enough to get you to buy an Apple Vision Pro?

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In a recent newsletter, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman detailed Apple’s purported plans to give the Vision Pro a major gaming boost. The strategy reportedly involves coopting Sony to turn its PlayStation VR2 (PSVR) controllers into Vision Pro controllers.The main purpose of the PSVR controllers is to support more precise gaming controls on a device that…

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A future of virtual collaboration

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Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 15 October 2024 A future of virtual collaboration Share this item with your network: In this week’s Computer Weekly, we examine how immersive technologies such as augmented and virtual reality are set to transform workplace collaboration. We look at how AI is helping to deliver improvements…

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Engaging young people with careers in STEM at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

9 minutes of reading / AI, Apple, automation, ChatGPT, Computer, Google, machine learning, Meta, robotics, Tech, virtual reality / By

The UK tech sector continues to struggle with skills shortages, especially in emerging and high-priority areas such as cyber security and artificial intelligence (AI). One of the contributory factors is a lack of interest in computer science education in schools. Computer Weekly recently reported that low uptake of computing-related subjects at GCSE level is threatening…

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XPG Demos “Nia” Handheld Gaming PC With Foveated Rendering, Swappable DRAM

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With the rise of the handheld gaming PC market, we’ve seen PC vendors and their partners toy with a number of tricks and tweaks to improve improve framerates in games, with some of their latest efforts on display at this year’s Computex trade show. Perhaps the most interesting find thus far comes from ADATA sub-brand…

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IT Sustainability Think Tank: How CIOs can measure their carbon emissions and energy use

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In today’s rapidly changing world, CIOs increasingly recognise the significance of sustainability and environmental responsibility. As part of these efforts, measuring greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions has emerged as a crucial step toward effective carbon management. By quantifying emissions, CIOs and IT directors can gain valuable insights that can drive decision-making, promote sustainability, and contribute to…

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