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Artificial intelligence is being used more and more across various industries, but there still issues around the technology. Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 AI stories for 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

In 2017, there has been some convergence of old and new schools of data management and BI/analytics – as with financial services firms’ data strategies that combine data stores and blend types of analytics Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

In 2017, the government faced multiple legal challenges over the legality of mass surveillance of the population, most of whom pose no threat, in cases that will set the parameters between individual freedom and state intrusion Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Advances in artificial intelligence, data analytics and cloud technology are changing the relationship between companies and their employees Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

IT leaders from across the UK and Europe shared their plans, strategies and best practice advice with Computer Weekly Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A look back at some of Computer Weekly’s most read mobile networking stories of 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The future of jobs weighed heavy on everyone's minds. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Computer Weekly’s CW500 Club attracts the top IT leaders in the UK to talk to their peers. We present coverage of the 2017 events, including articles and video interviews Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Computer Weekly takes a look at some of the defining moments for women and diversity in the technology industry in 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Fears of bias, election hacking, and damaged children have earned algorithms a bad reputation. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A new crop of startups like Clutter and MakeSpace catalog your stuff, haul it to storage facilities, and return it within 48 hours. VCs are taking notice. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Opinion: Companies like Google, Twitter, and Facebook need to own up to the harm their platforms have caused. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Facebook released a tool that shows users if they’ve liked or followed accounts linked to a Russian troll farm. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Eric Schmidt was the hired-gun CEO whose balancing act with co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin propelled Google to great heights. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Regina Moran, UK&I CEO of Fujitsu, claims that although diversity can make a positive impact on businesses, inclusion is necessary to make employees comfortable enough to contribute Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Microsoft, Slack, Atlassian, and others are bolstering their workplace-chat offerings, hoping to make them "platforms" for business apps. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Airline becomes one of the first companies to try out a business case for Google's real-time translation technology Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Analysis of government procurement data shows CGI topped the table for new IT deals, earning more than four times the amount of its nearest rival Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Computer Weekly looks back at how emerging technologies began to creep into the retail space in 2017, bringing innovations such as artificial intelligence, voice-powered shopping and social media to the fore Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

As the year draws to a close, Computer Weekly looks at the developments in the technology’s career and skills sector in 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi was once the world's most valuable startup. Then it stumbled. Now, Xiaomi is clawing its way back. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The infamous government Brexit impact assessments have been released, but tech sector reports reveal nothing new Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A Royal Mail Data Services survey has found that three out of 10 UK companies are falling short of the data quality required for the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Minister for digital tells Lords committee he is confident the UK will obtain and maintain “adequacy” for smooth data transfers with the EU after Brexit Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A look back at Computer Weekly’s most read networking stories of 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Nick Mayes, CIO of Gala Leisure, looks at how to get communication straight in change processes Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Ofcom has seen off a legal challenge from mobile suppliers that oppose its latest spectrum auction Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 IT security stories of 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Highlights of how organisations in the Benelux region have been harnessing the latest IT in 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

With polls suggesting that the public favors net neutrality rules, Democrats are poised to make the recent repeal of the rules an issue in 2018 campaigns. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

AI researchers are looking for the meaning of our words, defenses against hacking, and teaching robots right from wrong. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Online fashion retailer Yoox Net-A-Porter Group has announced the appointment of its chief data and analytics officer, a new role for the firm Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

2017 was the year technology rose to prominence in government and business agendas – and the sector needs to keep that momentum going into 2018 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A number of startups have joined an accelerator programme, with the goal of using new technologies to improve transport Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Ferry operator’s CTO tells Computer Weekly how the company can differentiate itself by using digital tools to make its processes more efficient Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

In the final session of its enquiry into artificial intelligence and the UK economy, a House of Lords select committee played host to scepticism about the so-called fourth industrial revolution Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Opinion: Lower taxes don't spur businesses to create jobs and train workers. But tax credits for training could re-invigorate the American workforce. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 cyber crime stories of 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The UK and US governments say a North Korean group was responsible for the ransomware attacks that hit the NHS and other organisations globally this year Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Over the course of 2017, we saw hyperscale cloud giants continuing to invest in their UK presence, as well as Apple’s ongoing planning permission delays in Ireland and the disruption caused by the datacentre downtime from British Airways Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Seven steps to help you build a personal brand in the workplace, articulate the value you provide and build your professional reputation Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The CIO of Heathrow discusses how the airport is expanding innovation beyond the technology focus into the wider business Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Rather than feud over net neutrality, highly profitable internet companies and telecom providers should work together to create a fast, and fair, internet for all Americans. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Venture capitalists invest like lemmings. These are the trends they'll flock to in 2018. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A new Facebook tool deploys facial-recognition to identify users in photos, even when they're not tagged. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

­People assume AR will deliver flashy, exciting cultural creations, but it will likely be more mundane—and thus more powerful. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A new Facebook tool deploys facial-recognition to identify users in photos, even when they're not tagged. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Russian security software giant appeals US government's decision to ban the use of its products in federal agencies Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

It has been a good year for the PC business, which is starting to show signs of growth. From an end-user perspective, 2017 is also the year of new user interfaces Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The Nordic region might be best known in IT circles for its startup communities – but it has much more to offer Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

As organisations ramp up their digital strategies, they are also building more applications, leading to demand for developer skills Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

NVMe promises to unleash flash storage to previously unheard-of performance. In this top 10 Computer Weekly NVMe flash stories of 2017, we track this rapidly emerging technology Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The Nordic region is already a hotbed for tech startups and has the ingredients to attract more investment from the established tech giants Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

As the U.S. population ages, people in need of 24/7 monitoring will outnumber available caregivers. One company's answer: Let an avatar do the job. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Network upgrade will enable Highways England to prepare for technologies such as 5G and connected cars Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Here are Computer Weekly’s top 10 cloud stories of 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Here are Computer Weekly's top 10 broadband stories from 2017 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

In Computer Weekly’s top 10 storage stories of 2017, we tracked key trends such as the continued rise of hyper-converged infrastructure, the emergence of NVMe flash and object storage Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Indirect licensing of SAP software was the big story, with SAP’s victory over Diageo in the High Court proving a tinderbox. AI, machine learning and blockchain oscillated between hype and reality Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Dubai healthcare organisation is developing a medical application with UAE telco Etisalat Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

WeWork is quietly recruiting startups to a project called Area 51 Paradise Ranch, an incubator and "launchpad." Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Technology companies and other employers are crafting their own curricula and sharing them with colleges and universities. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The Taxpayers Protection Alliance, backed in part by the Koch brothers, tried to kill a municipal fiber-optic project to deliver high-speed internet access in Louisville. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Many CIOs have yet to earn the right to be on the board. How can IT leaders upgrade their business acumen, to benefit their own careers and the health of their employer? Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

More than a million homes and businesses still cannot access a broadband connection capable of delivering a service of 10Mbps or higher, says Ofcom Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Attorneys general in five states say they'll sue to overturn the FCC's decision to repeal its net neutrality rules. Officials in Washington and California propose their own net neutrality rules. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

FCC commissioners employed dubious information and curious logic before voting to repeal net neutrality rules. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The FCC has voted to roll back net neutrality rules. Read the statements of dissent from the two Democratic commissioners for a better understanding of just how much damage that can do. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Groups plan to contest FCC decision to revoke net neutrality rules. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Public sector IT leaders trying to transform the way their organisation works using DevOps talk about the challenges they face Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Andrew Ng, formerly of Google and Baidu, has a new company to help manufacturers use artificial intelligence techniques. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Andrew Ng, formerly of Google and Baidu, has a new company to help manufacturers use artificial intelligence techniques. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

WIRED's guide on what net neutrality is—and why you should care about it. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A further 57 council sites around Aberdeen will be connected to CityFibre’s gigabit broadband backhaul network in the coming months Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Community ultrafast fibre broadband organisation B4RN East Anglia has started work on its first dig in Norfolk Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

China is taking the idea of a credit score to the extreme, using big data to track and rank what you do—your purchases, your pastimes, your mistakes. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Groups plan to contest FCC decision to revoke net neutrality rules. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee, who died Monday, was a housing advocate who became a tech ally. His successor likely won't be so business-friendly. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Artificial intelligence technology will begin to create more jobs than it replaces, says Gartner Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Due to the latest technology innovations in public cloud by the major providers, IDC has underlined the importance of this infrastructure Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Highways England report sets out its aspirations for the next few years, and explores how digital technology will be used to keep people on the move Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The evolution of software-defined storage, from simple software products to those that offer scale-out, hyper-converged, NVMe, public cloud and container functionality Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Ethical hacker discovered nearly 1,000 vulnerabilities after taking a year off from his job in the Netherlands government to set up a hack group Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

NVMe can unleash flash by doing away with the built-for-disk SCSI protocol. But so far there’s no consensus between suppliers about how to build products around NVMe Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The shortage of cyber security skills can be addressed, starting with training anyone who is unemployed, according to information security professional training and certification body (ISC)2 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

New FCA rules aim to give consumers more information about current accounts beyond interest rates and charges Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Bitcoin exchange Bitfinex says its systems have been restored after the company was hit by a second denial of service attack in just over a week Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Weaknesses in bitcoin's underlying technology slow processing times, and spawn big fees. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Survey shows many smaller firms do not consider digital skills essential, but Federation of Small Businesses says talent recruitment can be a “nightmare” Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Startup events are becoming rich hunting grounds for large enterprises looking for the platforms of the future Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Advocacy groups contend tech companies are quietly working to undo a compromise measure to curb sex trafficking. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Computer Weekly explores how the success of hybrid deployment hinges on the network Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Security researchers have discovered what is believed to be the largest aggregate database found in the dark web to date, prompting fresh calls for improved identity management Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Employee survey at Government Digital Service shows staff enjoy their work but have concerns about senior management – plus complaints over discrimination, bullying and harassment Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Schools, colleges, and students may not be able to pay for "fast lanes" permitted if the FCC abandons net neutrality rules. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Opinion: Ajit Pai’s plan to ditch the open internet will have a serious, and negative, impact on innovation. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Schools, colleges, and students may not be able to pay for "fast lanes" permitted if the FCC abandons net neutrality rules. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

In the light of the number of cyber breaches taking place, innovative security systems are required, according to the UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Labour deputy leader to say workers need not fear robots taking their jobs, but welcome the opportunities they will bring Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

What criteria should organisations use to assess the security of smartphone messaging apps and how can they ensure only approved apps are used by employees? Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Stephen Wolfram explains his decision to show the world exactly how Wolfram Research works—via live stream. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

With sales of its activity trackers sagging, and competition from Apple Watch, Fitbit increasingly stresses the medical uses of its data. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Australian authorities have named a Vietnamese hacker they say was able to break into the IT systems at Perth International Airport and steal security information Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Sweden and Norway are global leaders when it comes to reducing the use of cash in the economy – but what about the Nordic region as a whole? Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Applications that run in the cloud are protected, but only so much. For full protection of data generated by cloud-based apps you need cloud-to-cloud backup Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

A Russian-speaking cyber criminal gang is targeting financial institutions in the UK, US and Russia, a Moscow-based security firm reports Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

In a talk at a conference, Apple's head of artificial-intelligence research discussed projects for navigation and mapping that would be useful for self-driving cars. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Opinion: An FCC commissioner argues that the agency shouldn’t vote to dismantle the open internet until it probes how bots hacked the comment process. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said the automaker is designing its own chip to run its self-driving software, to make its cars safer. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Openreach chief technology and information officer Mark Lam discusses how IT is helping to forge a new and distinct identity for the network infrastructure business as it leaves the wider BT Group Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Social enterprise Code First: Girls has launched a campaign with the aim of teaching 20,000 young women to code by 2020 Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Nine cyber security firms have been chosen to take part in the second GCHQ Cyber Accelerator, which is aimed at helping UK startups take the lead in producing the next generation of cyber security systems Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Impending arrival of General Data Protection Regulation pushes organisations to use rewards or penalties to motivate staff to ensure compliance Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

CIO of retailer John Lewis, Paul Coby, has announced he will be stepping down from his role in 2018, after almost seven years Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Santander UK has poached Michael Harte from Barclays to drive digital transformation Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

The FCC proposal to repeal net neutrality hinges on a claim that telecom companies have cut investment in new infrastructure. But several large internet providers have increased spending. Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Hackers have stolen nearly $80m worth of bitcoin from a bitcoin mining service as the cryptocurrency’s value continues to skyrocket Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .

Tech startups focused on the enterprise sector are attending the Slush startup event in increasing numbers Posted from: this blog via Microsoft Flow .