All articles by Pete Swabey
Applying behavioural science to cybersecurity
Oz Alashe, CEO of CybSafe, explains how behavioural science can help ensure cybersecurity awareness initiatives actually work.
Apple loosens grip on in-app payments as competition watchdogs draw close
An investigation by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has prompted Apple to loosen its grip on in-app payments, as regulators pay closer attention to the app platforms.
AI, algorithm or automation? How the language of AI changes how it is perceived
Terms for ‘artificial intelligence’ are used interchangeably, but a new study shows that the choice of words affects how systems are perceived and, perhaps, adopted.
Is intelligent automation a panacea or Pandora’s Box?
Injecting AI into process automation could help it handle more complex processes and even make decisions. But will ‘intelligent automation’ solve the issues created by RPA or amplify them?
Here’s what ‘China’s GDPR’ means for international businesses
China’s Personal Information Protection Law, approved last week, presents new risks and opportunities for companies handling Chinese citizens’ data.
Could intelligent automation solve the NHS’s bureaucracy burden?
A recent framework tender aims to help NHS Trusts purchase robotic process automation and AI . Could these technologies relieve frontline staff of their dreaded admin?
How automation and agility helped DHL Supply Chain keep goods moving in the pandemic
Investments in robotic automation and resource allocation helped the business-to-business logistics operator meet rapid shifts in demand, says Marcus Wuerker, CIO for UK and Ireland
Estimates of ICT’s greenhouse gas emissions might be way off the mark
By excluding much of the supply chain and overlooking ‘rebound’ effects, we may be underestimating ICT’s impact on the environment, researchers warn.
Could ‘bias bounty’ competitions tackle AI discrimination?
Twitter is applying the ‘bug bounty’ model to AI bias. It is good idea, experts say, but the social network’s response must be carefully managed.
South Africa’s AI patent approval could trigger innovation and abuse
South Africa has approved the first patent that identifies an AI as its inventor. It could unlock a new era of invention – and of intellectual property abuses.