All articles by Matthew Gooding

Matthew Gooding

Matthew Gooding is the former managing editor of Tech Monitor.

AWS lands £450m Home Office cloud contract – December 2023 in review

Amazon’s cloud platform picked up a big contract from the UK government – but is also under the regulatory microscope.

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.

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

Cloud CRM giant goes all in on automation as the UK government addresses major miscarriage of justice.

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

Tesla billionaire launches AI venture as hackers purporting to represent Sudan go on a DDoS rampage.

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

Two big-name employers revealed how automated systems could replace human workers.

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.

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.

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

Keen to keep up with Microsoft and OpenAI, the search giant came up with a chatbot of its own.

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

Our look back at some of the biggest tech stories of the year begins in January as tech’s big names begin their AI investments.

Adobe and Figma pull the plug on $20bn acquisition after regulatory strife

The deal was meant to create a ”future of work” powerhouse, but regulators have intervened.