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  • December 10, 2024 10 Dec'24

    UK police continue to hold millions of custody images unlawfully

    Annual report from the biometrics and surveillance camera commissioner of England and Wales highlights the ongoing and unlawful retention millions of custody images of innocent people never charged with a crime by police

  • December 10, 2024 10 Dec'24

    DWP ‘fairness analysis’ reveals bias in AI fraud detection system

    Information about people’s age, disability, marital status and nationality influences decisions to investigate benefit claims for fraud, but the Department for Work and Pensions says there are ‘no immediate concerns of unfair treatment’

  • December 10, 2024 10 Dec'24

    Nvidia investigation signals widening of US and China chip war

    The Biden administration has expanded sanctions to prevent China extending its AI capabilities – now, China is going after Nvidia

  • December 10, 2024 10 Dec'24

    Top IT predictions in APAC in 2025

    Enterprises across the Asia-Pacific region are expected to focus on securing their AI workloads, invest in energy efficient infrastructure and rethink their platform strategy, among other tech trends in the new year

  • December 09, 2024 09 Dec'24

    Inside Prudential’s AI strategy

    Prudential is leveraging AI across its operations, from enhancing customer interactions and streamlining internal processes to empowering its workforce through upskilling initiatives

  • December 05, 2024 05 Dec'24

    UK medical trial of four-day week finds staff happier and more productive

    Researchers said the results of the trial conducted with employees of a learning technology firm provide ‘further compelling evidence’ on the benefits of four-day work weeks for employees

  • December 04, 2024 04 Dec'24

    Grab deepens AWS partnership to fuel AI ambitions and growth

    Southeast Asian super app Grab names AWS as its preferred cloud provider to optimise costs, enhance infrastructure and support its growing AI workloads

  • December 03, 2024 03 Dec'24

    AWS unveils new generative AI models

    The Amazon Nova family of GenAI models boasts faster speeds and lower costs, and caters to needs from text and image generation to video creation and multimodal applications

  • December 03, 2024 03 Dec'24

    Australian utilities explore potential of AI

    Australia’s utilities sector is exploring and implementing AI to enhance grid stability, manage rooftop solar and prepare for the influx of electric vehicles

  • December 03, 2024 03 Dec'24

    F1 heightens fan experiences with the power of Salesforce

    Learn how the technical teams behind Formula One are using Salesforce’s tools to enhance fan activation and engagement at 24 races across the world, and how they are bringing AI into play with Agentforce capabilities