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  • August 05, 2025 05 Aug'25

    How Australian firms are using graph databases

    Banks, miners and police forces in Australia are among those using graph databases to provide the context and data relationships needed for more accurate and trustworthy AI, moving projects from experimentation to production

  • July 29, 2025 29 Jul'25

    European Commission ignores calls to reassess Israel data adequacy

    The European Commission is ignoring calls to reassess Israel’s data adequacy status in spite of concerns raised about its data protection framework and use of personal data in ‘repressive practices’

  • July 18, 2025 18 Jul'25

    DWP accused of shielding AI deployments from public scrutiny

    Amnesty International and Big Brother Watch say Department for Work and Pensions’ ‘unchecked’ and opaque use of AI in the UK benefits system treats claimants as suspicious and is shielded from public scrutiny

  • June 26, 2025 26 Jun'25

    UK IT infrastructure processes images looking back 20 billion light years

    A UK team prepared infrastructure to process images from world’s largest digital camera and provide on-demand access to global science community

  • June 06, 2025 06 Jun'25

    UK ICO publishes AI and biometrics strategy

    The UK data regulator has outlined how it will approach the regulation of artificial intelligence and biometric technologies, which will focus in particular on automated decision-making systems and police facial recognition

  • June 05, 2025 05 Jun'25

    UK’s error-prone eVisa system is ‘anxiety-inducing’

    People experiencing technical errors with the Home Office’s electronic visa system explain the psychological toll of not being able to reliably prove their immigration status in the face of a hostile and unresponsive bureaucracy