As the world marks one year since Russia’s invasion of and subsequent war with Ukraine, cybersecurity experts have turned their attention to the impact this conflict has had on the world of cybercrime.
The Irish government has raised the issue of internet energy efficiency, as it looks to lower the electricity used by some of the country’s vast new datacentres.
Housework could soon be significantly less time consuming, according to some futurologists at the forefront of AI design.
UK businesses have welcomed a move by the government to create a new department focusing specifically on science, innovation and technology.
Microsoft’s feted AI technology has quickly gone awry, with the new technology being described as “unhinged” shortly after launch.
The much-scrutinised Online Safety Bill has finally ascended to the House of Lords after being passed through the Commons, albeit with yet more amendments.
The bill dates back to the 2019 General Election – when it was put forward by then-Prime Minister Boris Johnson in his manifesto. In the intervening years it has undergone a great many changes and even come close to being scrapped altogether.
Royal Mail is working to mitigate the impact after falling victim to a cyber attack thought to have links with Russia.
Service was disrupted earlier this month when a cyber attack disrupted the computer systems Royal Mail uses to send parcels abroad. Though the company has remained tight-lipped on the nature of the attack, many reports put it down to Lockbit – a ransomware program developed and used by criminal gangs with links to Russia.
A brand new AI chatbot has been making headlines after impressing with its realistic responses to even rather advanced input.
ChatGPT is the latest release from artificial intelligence firm OpenAI – the company behind the art generating tool DALL-E which generated a similar buzz when its second iteration launched last year.
Digital diaries should mean it’s wonderfully straightforward to organise a meeting at a time and date that suits all parties. Unfortunately, it doesn’t always work out that way in practice – often seeing a deluge of back-and-fore messages (or even polls) to find out a time that works.
It’s been a long time since effective cyber security was just a ‘nice-to-have’. Today it’s absolutely essential, as businesses need to ensure they’re keeping data safe and secure – not only to avoid bad press, but also the eye-watering fines for getting it wrong.
