Tech Monitor - Navigating the horizon of business technology

AI and automation

UK holds AI safety summit, OpenAI implodes – November 2023 in review

As world leaders met to discuss AI safety, one of the biggest companies in the sector was in turmoil.

By Matthew Gooding

Photo of UK holds AI safety summit, OpenAI implodes – November 2023 in review

Quantum networking, AI ambitions and telecoms partnerships - October 2023 in review

Quantum networking, AI ambitions and telecoms partnerships – October 2023 in review

By Greg Noone

AI and automation

Salesforce’s AI push, cash for Horizon Post Office scandal victims – September 2023 in review

By Matthew Gooding

Digital economy

Cyberattacks “paralysed” cloud businesses, Slack wore a new look – August 2023 in review

By Lauren Hurrell

Anonymous Sudan on the rampage, Elon Musk’s AI journey – July 2023 in review

By Matthew Gooding

The MOVEIt vulnerability contagion spreads, the UK government aspires to global AI leadership and an NHS IT project gets controversial – June 2023 in review

The MOVEIt vulnerability contagion spreads, the UK government aspires to global AI leadership and an NHS IT project gets controversial – June 2023 in review

By Greg Noone

Data monetisation strategies and opportunities within financial services

In-depth

Your AI coding assistant is a hot mess

AI and automation

Your AI coding assistant is a hot mess

By Stephanie Stacey

How quantum deals with heavy weather

How quantum deals with heavy weather

By Greg Noone

How the biggest companies wrote their own generative AI guardrails

AI and automation

How the biggest companies wrote their own generative AI guardrails

By Greg Noone

How real is the threat of data poisoning to generative AI?

AI and automation

How real is the threat of data poisoning to generative AI?

By Greg Noone

Cybersecurity

Russia’s GRU enlists hackers to fight Ukraine – April 2023 in review

Moscow's security forces enlisted the help of cybercriminal gangs as they set their sights on disabling critical infrastructure.

By Matthew Gooding

Photo of Russia’s GRU enlists hackers to fight Ukraine – April 2023 in review

Microsoft's OpenAI love-in and Royal Mail cyberattack – January 2023 in review

AI and automation

Microsoft’s OpenAI love-in and Royal Mail cyberattack – January 2023 in review

By Matthew Gooding

AI and automation

‘Unintended harms’ of generative AI pose national security risk to UK, report warns

By Matthew Gooding

Businesses among targets of ‘dangerous and unique’ GOV.UK phishing scam

SMEs ‘losing’ the battle against AI-powered cyberattacks, experts warn

By Greg Noone

With ransomware leak site offline, has BlackCat run out of lives?

With ransomware leak site offline, has BlackCat run out of lives?

By Matthew Gooding

‘Secure by design’ mandate for UK government departments after Russian FSB hacking claims

By Matthew Gooding

The Long Read

Have the hyperscalers broken the UK cloud market?

Have the hyperscalers broken the UK cloud market?

Regulators are probing the UK cloud market for structural failings because of the dominance of a trio of US hyperscale providers. Critics say they should have started earlier.

By Greg Noone

Comment

Successful deployment of new AI solutions will depend on business leaders uniting with their tech pioneers

Successful deployment of new AI solutions will depend on business leaders uniting with their tech pioneers

By Chanell Daniels

The Digital Competition and Consumers Bill threatens to wrap UK tech in red tape

The Digital Competition and Consumers Bill threatens to wrap UK tech in red tape

By Lazar Radic

Businesses must prepare for the quantum revolution

Businesses must prepare for the quantum revolution

By Daniel Goldsmith

How e-commerce exports can be the catalyst for UK SME growth worth billions

How e-commerce exports can be the catalyst for UK SME growth worth billions

By Marco Forgione

Digital Economy

AI and automation

IBM and BT replace workers with AI, UK cashes in its chips – May 2023 in review

By Matthew Gooding

AI and automation

Google joins the generative AI race with Bard – February 2023 in review

By Matthew Gooding

IBM pays €2bn for Software AG's enterprise integration platforms

IBM pays €2bn for Software AG’s enterprise integration platforms

By Matthew Gooding

AI and automation

Hiscox partners with Google to create first AI-enhanced lead underwriting model

By Greg Noone

AI and automation

CMA scrutinising Microsoft’s relationship with OpenAI

By Greg Noone

Final consensus nears for EU AI Act

AI and automation

Final consensus nears for EU AI Act

By Greg Noone

Hardware

Emerging Technology

New tool for AWS shares workloads across quantum and classical computers

The middleware tool allows users to access compute resources from both quantum and classical computers regardless of where they are based.

By Ryan Morrison

Photo of New tool for AWS shares workloads across quantum and classical computers

Vodafone partners with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity

Emerging Technology

Vodafone partners with IBM on quantum-safe cybersecurity

By Ryan Morrison

What factors are driving data centre vendor selection?

By Tech Monitor Staff

New details emerge about £450m AWS contract with Home Office

By Greg Noone

LinkedIn snubs parent company Microsoft’s Azure cloud to stay on-prem

By Greg Noone

Lenovo debuts new AI-ready hybrid cloud servers

Lenovo debuts new AI-ready hybrid cloud servers

By Matthew Gooding

Is Oracle losing momentum in the cloud?

By Matthew Gooding

Government Computing

Quantum strategy launched, Arm picks the US for IPO – March 2023 in review

Chancellor unveils government tech plans as chip design giant opts to cross the Atlantic.

By Matthew Gooding

Photo of Quantum strategy launched, Arm picks the US for IPO – March 2023 in review

HMRC lambasted for failures in Making Tax Digital scheme, as bill set to top £1.3bn

Government Computing

HMRC lambasted for failures in Making Tax Digital scheme, as bill set to top £1.3bn

By Greg Noone

Data protection bill changes will let DWP check bank accounts of benefit claimants

Government Computing

Data protection bill changes will let DWP check bank accounts of benefit claimants

By Matthew Gooding

Jeremy Hunt's autumn statement launches quantum missions and £500m AI funding

Government Computing

Jeremy Hunt’s autumn statement launches quantum missions and £500m AI funding

By Matthew Gooding

Palantir awarded huge contract to run NHS’s Federated Data Platform

Government Computing

Palantir awarded huge contract to run NHS’s Federated Data Platform

By Greg Noone

Partner Content

The future of data-driven enterprises is transforming data centre requirements

Partner content

The future of data-driven enterprises is transforming data centre requirements

Inside ransomware's hidden costs

Partner content

Inside ransomware’s hidden costs

Achieving the right balance with hybrid cloud

Partner content

Achieving the right balance with hybrid cloud

How AI is unlocking valuable opportunities in the insurance industry

Partner content

How AI is unlocking valuable opportunities in the insurance industry

White papers

The State of Storage and Backup Security Report 2023

By Continuity

The Dummies Guide to Ransomware Resiliency for Enterprise Storage & Backup

By Continuity

Thriving in the Age of Generative AI: Harnessing possibilities to maximise business value

By Hexaware-Technologies

Data + AI Predictions 2024

By Snowflake

Websites in our network

Select and enter your corporate email address

Changelog

Tech Monitor's research, insight and analysis examines the frontiers of digital transformation to help tech leaders navigate the future. Our Changelog newsletter delivers our best work to your inbox every week.

your corporate email address

Visit our privacy policy for more information about our services, how New Statesman Media Group may use, process and share your personal data, including information on your rights in respect of your personal data and how you can unsubscribe from future marketing communications. Our services are intended for corporate subscribers and you warrant that the email address submitted is your corporate email address.