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UK government funds 80 digital skills schemes

The £11.7m Digital Inclusion Innovation Fund will support projects across the UK to help people gain digital skills and access to devices
Error-prone eVisa system a precursor of digital ID

Research highlights how the Home Office’s electronic visa system has used migrants as a ‘testing ground’ for the government’s wider digital ID ambitions
Microsoft patched over 1,100 CVEs in 2025

The final Patch Tuesday update of the year brings 56 new CVEs, bringing the year-end total to more than 1,100
Interview: Meet the competition lawyer taking on Microsoft

Microsoft’s approach to cloud licensing has been labelled anti-competitive and cost-prohibitive to enterprises by regulators, and now Maria Luisa Stasi is the competition lawyer looking to take the company to task over its behaviour
Airline set to launch with end-to-end AI workflows

IBM has been working with Riyadh Air to develop a digital-first, AI native airline that uses its Watson technology on OpenShift running on Azure
How Chinese-owned Radisson Hotel Group split US ERP

During the UK and Ireland SAP user group conference in Birmingham, Computer Weekly met with the SAP platform lead at Radisson Hotel Group

The agentic AI future of enterprise architecture

As agentic AI changes business processes, it will also redraw the role of enterprise architecture
Forrester: The role of internal developer platforms in DevOps

How does a self-service internal developer platform enable organisations to improve their DevOps workflows?
Ryder Cup takes its best network shot

The Ryder Cup sets sporting and organisational bar higher than ever, depending on ‘an AI-driven connected intelligence platform’ to gain required real-time insights and intelligence

NTT DATA 2026 AI analysis points to maverick playbook moves- CW Developer Network

AI is here, but is it? Through the rise and development of predictive, generative and agentic AI services, we have heard so many vendors (and indeed AI advocates and evangelists) tell us about the ... Continue Reading
Ataccama Snowflake partnership aims to solidify data trust leadership - CW Developer Network

Agentic data trust company Ataccama has announced a key development (actually a strategic investment) with Snowflake Ventures. Snowflake Ventures is the corporate venture capital (CVC) arm of ... Continue Reading
LangGrant LEDGE: LLM enterprise database (orchestration) governance engine - CW Developer Network

Database modernisation and synthetic data company LangGrant has launched LEDGE MCP server. This technology enables LLMs to reason across multiple databases at scale, execute multi-step analytics ... Continue Reading
SmartBear: Context is the new code: why self-service QA will deliver AI’s promised productivity- CW Developer Network

This is a guest post to follow up the recent Computer Weekly Developer Network series on self-service computing written by Scott Kingsley, VP of engineering, SmartBear. SmartBear is known for its ... Continue Reading

Are we mistaking regulation for resilience?

We have a growing number of cyber compliance regulations, yet our country’s cyber resilience remains fragile. What is going wrong?
Digital sovereignty about outcomes, not theoretical ideals

SAP’s chief executive counsels against abstractly idealistic conceptions of digital sovereignty that over-focus on physical data centres
Ethical hackers can be heroes: It's time for the law to catch up

The UK government's plan to finally rewrite the 1990 Computer Misuse Act to provide much-needed legal protections for ethical hackers is welcome, but now we need firm action.