ChatGPT quickly gained 100 million users in just three months, making it the fastest-growing new product. This demonstrated the potential and power of large language models (LLMs), prompting other major companies like Google, Facebook, and Anthropic to develop their own
Celona, a private wireless services specialist, is set to unveil a major integration with cyber security provider Palo Alto Networks. The partnership aims to strengthen security for enterprise devices connected to privately run 4G and 5G wireless mobile networks. The
The Post Office Horizon scandal, which has recently made headlines, has been described as the widest miscarriage of justice in UK history. Computer Weekly has played a crucial role in uncovering the truth behind this scandal. In 1999, the UK
UNC4841, a Chinese state threat actor, has returned to targeting high-profile Barracuda customers. Last year, they exploited a remote code execution vulnerability in Barracuda Networks’ Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances, and now they have exploited a newly disclosed zero-day vulnerability.
The urgency to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) has increased in 2023 with the release of generative AI (GenAI) models. In the UK, there have been multiple inquiries into various aspects of AI, including autonomous weapon systems, large language models (LLMs),
The tech sector in the UK continues to face the persistent challenge of a lack of diversity, and progress in addressing this issue has been slow. One of the main factors contributing to this problem is the limited access to
Computer Weekly’s coverage throughout 2023 continued to explore the intersection of technology and ethics. A major focus was on working conditions in the tech sector. This included examining the attempt by UK Apple workers to form a union and highlighting
The rapid advancement of digital transformation has brought about improvements in operational efficiency and the customer experience. However, it has also created numerous challenges for Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs). With the proliferation of mobile devices, laptops accessing sensitive data
Throughout 2023, the UK government and law enforcement have made significant efforts to introduce more digital solutions into policing. These include the use of hyperscale public cloud infrastructure, facial-recognition technologies, and integrated record management systems. However, Computer Weekly’s coverage has
The western economic crisis and conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East were overshadowed in 2023 by the hype surrounding generative AI (GenAI) in the business world. Despite the significance of GenAI, it is important to acknowledge the challenges and