All articles by Ryan Morrison
NIST publishes post-quantum cryptography standards
The new NIST standards will replace existing cryptographic standards that are most at risk of being broken by quantum computers.
UK government finally sets date for AI Safety Summit
The UK hopes to steer the direction of global AI regulation through the upcoming AI Safety Summit at Bletchley Park.
Arm IPO success hinges on AI push, expert warns
SoftBank hopes to achieve a $64bn valuation from its listing of Arm on the Nasdaq exchange.
IBM turns to AI for mainframe modernisation
IBM says AI is helping tackle developer shortages and speed up complex code translation processes such as converting COBOL to Java.
AI more likely to help jobs than take them, says UN agency
The growth in enterprise AI is more likely to enhance certain roles – most notably clerical vocations – than eliminate them, says the ILO.
Microsoft offers up streaming rights in Activision Blizzard deal
The Competition Markets Authority is treating this as a new deal and so has launched a fresh investigation.
UK clears Broadcom’s $61bn takeover of VMware
Broadcom is expected to use VMWare to diversify its product portfolio.
UK government in fresh push to fill cyber skills gap with schools programme
The renewed promotion of the Cyber Explorers scheme for schools comes amid a widening of the UK’s cyber skills gap.
ICO publishes guidance on use of biometric data in the UK
There will be a consultation process on the new guidance as part of a phased approach to its introduction.
Microsoft turns to Databricks for more open-source AI models
Databricks has a wide range of open-source foundation AI models and will bring them to Microsoft’s cloud.