by alex | Jul 29, 2025 | newsletter
WhatsApp has been denied permission to join a major legal challenge over UK government demands for access to encrypted data, as a special tribunal confirms a seven-day public hearing will go ahead in 2026. WhatsApp Shut Out of High-Stakes Encryption Fight The...
by alex | Jul 29, 2025 | newsletter
The UK has switched on its most powerful supercomputer to date, Isambard-AI, a machine purpose-built for artificial intelligence research that now ranks 11th globally in the TOP500 list. A Major Leap in UK Computing Power Isambard-AI was officially launched in...
by alex | Jul 29, 2025 | newsletter
Dutch file-sharing platform WeTransfer has sparked uproar after quietly adding language to its terms of service suggesting it could use customer files to train AI models, then swiftly removing the clause following backlash. What Users Spotted and Why It Sparked Alarm...
by alex | Jul 29, 2025 | newsletter
Microsoft has confirmed that Chinese state-linked hackers are exploiting critical flaws in on-premises SharePoint servers to steal data and deploy ransomware. The groups, known as Linen Typhoon, Violet Typhoon, and Storm-2603, are targeting government, defence, and...
by alex | Jul 29, 2025 | newsletter
Norwegian investment giant Aker has revealed plans to construct a large-scale AI facility inside the Arctic Circle, capitalising on green energy and a growing Nordic tech race. Major Investment With Strategic Ambitions Aker ASA, the Oslo-based industrial investment...