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  • April 26, 2024 26 Apr'24

    European Parliament approves platform worker directive

    The approval of the platform worker directive gives member states two years to incorporate its measures into their national legislation, which includes provisions on how to classify the employment of gig workers and deploy algorithmic ...

  • April 24, 2024 24 Apr'24

    AI firm saves a million in shift to Pure FlashBlade shared storage

    AI consultancy Crater Labs spent vast amounts of time managing server-attached drives to ensure GPUs were saturated. A shift to all-flash Pure Storage slashed that to almost zero

  • April 23, 2024 23 Apr'24

    Enterprise AI: Free, premium or a bolt-on?

    SaaS providers will have to offer AI in their product mix. But they need to make a huge upfront investment in AI infrastructure, which impacts revenue

  • April 23, 2024 23 Apr'24

    Lords split over UK government approach to autonomous weapons

    During a debate on autonomous weapons systems, Lords expressed mixed opinions towards the UK government’s current position, including its reluctance to adopt a working definition and commit to international legal instruments controlling their use

  • April 22, 2024 22 Apr'24

    NCSC announces PwC’s Richard Horne as CEO

    Former PwC and Barclays cyber chief Richard Horne set to join UK’s National Cyber Security Centre as CEO

  • April 19, 2024 19 Apr'24

    Tech companies operating with opacity in Israel-Palestine

    Tech firms operating in Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel are falling “woefully short” of their human rights responsibilities amid escalating devastation in Gaza, says Business & Human Rights Resource Centre

  • April 18, 2024 18 Apr'24

    TUC publishes legislative proposal to protect workers from AI

    Proposed bill for regulating artificial intelligence in the UK seeks to translate well-meaning principles and values into concrete rights and obligations that protect workers from systems that make ‘high-risk’ decisions about them

  • April 16, 2024 16 Apr'24

    CW Innovation Awards: Gleaning data insights with AI

    Hong Kong-based Citic Telecom CPC has built a data platform that leverages large language models to generate insights and speed up data retrieval and analysis

  • April 16, 2024 16 Apr'24

    CW Innovation Awards: Making AI pervasive

    DBS Bank’s AI Industrialisation Programme has been instrumental in industrialising the use of data and artificial intelligence across its business, resulting in over S$370m of incremental economic benefits

  • April 16, 2024 16 Apr'24

    Why Salesforce needs a data management platform

    There are reports that Salesforce is looking to acquire Informatica, but such a move needs to fit with its AI and GenAI strategy