With TikTok ban looming, this Chinese app is getting popular with Americans
NEW YORK - Chinese social media app RedNote, known in China as Xiaohongshu, gained nearly 3 million US users in one day earlier this week as a flood of self-proclaimed…
Meta's 'Community Notes' won't work for paid ads and will only affect organic content: What it means
Facebook parent Meta's "Community Notes", similar to that used on Elon Musk-owned social media platform X, will not apply to paid ads when they arrive later this year, a person…
Post Office's military culture and the “infallible computers illusion” destroyed lives
Problems experienced by users of the Post Office's Horizon system are well known today, but the system's predecessor, Capture, also caused huge problems for users which caused life changing…
Enterprises need to make better choices to reduce GenAI emissions
The mounting environmental impacts of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) systems can be significantly reduced if businesses “choose the right model” for their use cases and implement sustainable practices throughout…
US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
Video-sharing platform TikTok will 'go dark' in the United States at midnight on Sunday 19 January after the Supreme Court upheld a nationwide ban on the Chinese-owned social media…
Cyber innovation to address rising regulatory, threat burden
The digital landscape is evolving rapidly, presenting security leaders with unprecedented challenges. As threats increase in volume and complexity, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions and cyber warfare, a proactive and…
£150m AI framework agreement set to drive NHS forward
NHS Shared Business Services has issued a tender worth £150m, split into six lotscovering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in medical imaging and analysis to speed up diagnosis.…
Researchers say AI fails to describe complexities of Holocaust
Existing artificial intelligence (AI) models available in the public domain fail to provide “complexities and nuances of the past”, and merely offer oversimplified stories about the Holocaust, according to an…
Lords debate government approach to automated decision-making
The UK government has expressed “reservations” about legislative proposals from Lord Tim Clement-Jones to improve the scrutiny of algorithmic decision-making tools in the public sector, arguing the concerns raised…
Can AI rescue the public sector and deliver its long-promised digital transformation?
The start of 2025 heralds a difficult time for many Western nations, with the outlook for the public sector particularly bleak. Demographic shifts are boosting demand for public services…