MPs Conduct Their Inaugural Debate on Live Facial Recognition
On November 13, 2024, MPs took a serious look at live facial recognition (LFR) used by the police for the first time. They agreed on
Understanding Storage Technology: An Overview of S3 and Its Benefits
While on-premises object storage might not grab the spotlight, cloud object storage is a powerhouse, with AWS S3 leading the charge. It’s tough to pinpoint
Former Boxer Challenges U.S. Government on Legality of Sky ECC Cryptophone Interceptions
Lawyers for Goran Gogic, a former heavyweight boxer from Montenegro facing serious drug trafficking charges, are pushing back against the US government’s use of evidence
Red Hat Acquires Technology to Reduce Machine Learning Costs
Red Hat has unveiled plans to acquire Neural Magic, the driving force behind the open-source vLLM project. This move aims to make it easier for
China’s Volt Typhoon Reconstructs Botnet Following Disruption
Volt Typhoon, the notorious Chinese state-sponsored hacking group, is making a significant comeback after a botnet disruption caused by a US-led takedown in February 2024.
Schools Implement Smartphone Ban to Combat Online Dangers
As the UK’s Online Safety Act gets closer to its first anniversary, parents and teachers are pushing for stronger protections for children facing online dangers.
Advancing Quantum Computing Through Error Mitigation Techniques
IBM’s latest quantum computer, Heron, just got a significant upgrade in both hardware and software. The company aims to tackle one of the biggest hurdles
European eArchiving Initiative Seeks to Create an Eternal Archive with Intelligent Metadata
Creating lasting data archives is more pressing than ever, which is the core message from the European Commission’s eArchiving initiative. They’ve just unveiled version 2.0
Even Reluctant AI Adopters Can Achieve Triple ROI
Employee productivity is a key benefit of generative AI (GenAI) technology, according to a recent survey. Over the next couple of years, businesses will increasingly
Server Manufacturers Intensify Efforts in Edge AI Development
Server makers saw an opening in public cloud computing, realizing that physical servers fill a crucial gap. Over time, IT leaders have accepted that some
Concerns Over Data Protection Persist in Police Cloud Project Amid Legal Reforms
Nine police forces are on the lookout for a new cloud-based records management system (RMS) to replace their existing one. While the UK is gearing
Rising Demand for Zero-Day Exploits Among Attackers
Threat actors, whether backed by governments or motivated by financial gain, are increasingly exploiting unknown vulnerabilities, known as zero-days, to launch attacks before tech companies