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Powering Siemens Healthineers’ life-saving vision

Siemens Healthineers’ head of clinical marketing discusses the technology behind the firm’s advances in medical imaging
Interview: How the CIO of Unilever delivers business empathy

Reema Jain, who recently became CIO of Unilever, says IT leaders should build a culture where IT people can ‘play’ with new tech
Gartner declares ‘agentic AI’ the next step function

AI agents will transform complex data management, optimise cloud costs and overcome the limitations of standalone generative AI, according to Gartner
British public won’t tolerate cyber disruption any more

The British public’s tolerance for cyber disruption, particularly at high-profile organisations such as retailers, is wearing thin, according to a TalkTalk Business study
BT Group, Verizon to form enterprise comms joint venture

UK, US comms giants unite to create a scaled international connectivity platform for customers focused on multinational connectivity underpinned by a platform designed for the age of cloud and AI
India’s Hexaware to add 1,200 UK tech staff

Indian heritage IT supplier plans to have 1,200 UK staff across multiple sites, with research and development centres to open this year

CW@60: An award-winning, ZX81-frisbee-throwing tech journalism career

On 22 September 2026, Computer Weekly turns 60. To mark the milestone, we asked our industry contacts - and our journalists - for their perspectives on how tech has changed their lives over six decades
Why network automation is creating an observability paradox

In the past few years, several organisations have invested more in automation to enhance visibility, resilience and speed. This has been through a blend of intent-based networking, AI-driven tools and zero-touch provisioning
The ‘year of AI’: 2026 sees influx of ransomware attacks

At Infosecurity Europe 2026, Cynthia Kaiser, former FBI cyber deputy director and now SVP of anti-ransomware platform services supplier Halcyon, warns that ransomware is evolving with AI and becoming readily available on the dark web

As agentic code accelerates software delivery, developers risk becoming the bottleneck- CW Developer Network

Dave Colwell, VP for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning at Tricentis, spoke to the Computer Weekly Developer Network during SAP Sapphire in Orlando this year to examine the productivity ... Continue Reading
Undo CTO: How to unlock the potential of AI coding agents by giving them runtime context- CW Developer Network

This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Mark Williamson, CTO of Undo - a company known for its Time Travel Debugging software that lets developers record, “blink ... Continue Reading
Viwoods AiPaper Mini- Inspect-a-Gadget

I have massively enjoyed using electronic writing pads up to now, including the Viwoods AiPaper product over the last couple of years; I rewrite my daily TO DO list at least twice a day (sorry if ... Continue Reading
Linux Foundation details intent to launch Agent Name Service - Open Source Insider

We need a new open standard to extend the Internet’s existing DNS infrastructure to enable portable identity, verification and discovery for the emerging agentic web. But what is the DNS ... Continue Reading

Inclusion in engineering needs rigour like other systems

Engineering needs rigour to fix gender imbalances. By treating inclusion as a design challenge with intent and accountability, firms build better teams and more resilient system
Delivering better government after decades of disappointment

For three decades, governments have promised that technology would transform and improve the state - yet the same failures keep recurring. The missing ingredient is to find a better way to prove that a policy works
Achievable sustainability targets in the age of AI infrastructure

AI demands high-density compute, challenging sustainability goals. CIOs must shift from vague targets to operational, audited metrics and responsible hardware lifecycle management