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Abu Dhabi bets on autonomous racing to accelerate AI and mobility

Through the Autonomous Racing League, Aspire and the Advanced Technology Research Council are using high-speed competition to test and advance real-world AI and robotics systems
Bereaved families call for public inquiry over suicide forum

The Molly Rose Foundation and families bereaved by suicide claim Ofcom and government departments have not taken effective action to deal with a forum promoting suicide
Amid CISA cuts, US state launches first VDP

Legislators in Annapolis, Maryland, have teamed up with Bugcrowd to launch a statewide vulnerability disclosure programme
Ministry of Justice’s OpenAI deal paves way to sovereign AI

OpenAI has been busy signing deals with the UK government to bolster UK artificial intelligence. It’s now launching data residency for UK customers
Cabinet Office pinches digital ID responsibility from GDS

Prime minister Keir Starmer announces Cabinet Office will take over responsibility for the government’s new digital identity scheme
NHS could save millions of hours a year using AI, pilot shows

A Microsoft Copilot AI trial in 90 NHS organisations found that a national roll-out could save up to 400,000 hours per month

AI, XR, digital twins set to transform robotics

The availability of advanced sensors, artificial intelligence, digital twins, XR and robotics has changed technology-driven markets. We look at how the intersection of these mutualistic technologies will create commercial opportunities
How APAC organisations can embrace hybrid cloud

As cost pressures, data sovereignty rules and the rise of AI reshape IT priorities, we look at what organisations across Asia-Pacific can do to adopt the hybrid infrastructure model that places each workload in its optimal environment
The importance of upgrading to the latest Windows operating system

Despite plans to make it the last major upgrade, Windows 10 was superseded by Windows 11, and now Microsoft support for Windows 10 has come to an end

NTT DATA Inc: Resilience brilliance needs a helicopter view - CW Developer Network

AI is changing things. Aside from the surface-level services now helping people create amusing videos and images, the penetration of artificial intelligence is helping people research more broadly ... Continue Reading
Jozu drives open source ModelPack & KitOps Modelkit - Open Source Insider

DevSecOps company Jozu is taking a prominent role in two open source projects, KitOps and ModelPack. KitOps is an open source DevOps tool that packages (and version tracks) an AI or ML model, a ... Continue Reading
Valkey 9.0 ‘unlocks’ atomic slot migration & straddles real-time workloads- Open Source Insider

Valkey is an open source key-value database that resides under the Linux Foundation. It is built for high performance, horizontal scalability and observability. As nicely defined by AWS, a ... Continue Reading
What to expect from Confluent Current 2025- CW Developer Network

Officially just known as ‘Current’ - and we say this every year, Confluent doesn’t necessarily include its own brand name in an event that is itself driven by the data streaming platform company - ... Continue Reading

US government shutdown is a wake-up call for cyber self-reliance

As the US government shutdown heads towards a second month, could the disruption to cyber security programmes be the impetus end-users need to pull themselves up by their own bootstraps?
Why we should all be worried about the AI bubble

The phrase 'don't believe the hype' has never been more apt - there are growing warnings of an AI investment bubble that could affect everyone if it bursts
Think Tank: How not to fall for Big Tech’s false green claims

In an era where nearly every tech supplier touts green credentials, IT directors face the challenging task of separating genuine sustainability commitments from marketing spin. But how?