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TechWorks launches AI initiative at Bletchley Park
Unified Communications

TechWorks launches AI initiative at Bletchley Park

UK tech industry association, TechWorks, launches new venture at Bletchley Park, TechWorks AI, aimed at governing the challenges and prospects of AI technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2024
Ozone API partners with Thistle Initiatives for PSD3 compliance readiness
Fintech

Ozone API partners with Thistle Initiatives for PSD3 compliance readiness

Global open banking leader, Ozone API, has formed a strategic partnership with Thistle Initiatives to help financial institutions achieve compliance with the forthcoming Third Payment Services Directive (PSD3).

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
UK IT leaders see transformative potential in generative AI, report finds
Unified Communications

UK IT leaders see transformative potential in generative AI, report finds

New Elastic study reveals nearly all (99%) UK IT decision makers believe generative AI can drive significant organisational change, despite concerns around privacy, security and regulation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Apr 2024
Half of businesses unclear on AI impact despite high investment
Artificial Intelligence

Half of businesses unclear on AI impact despite high investment

Despite 82% of businesses aggressively investing in AI, half remain unsure about its real business impact and integration roadmap, according to a report by Orgvue.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
EU parliament passes AI Act for risk-based regulation of AI
DevOps

EU parliament passes AI Act for risk-based regulation of AI

The EU Parliament has passed the AI Act, a first-of-its-kind legislation categorising AI solutions based on risk, with some potentially facing prohibition due to system threats.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024
EU takes lead with revolutionary Artificial Intelligence Act
Risk & Compliance

EU takes lead with revolutionary Artificial Intelligence Act

Evolving AI Act positions EU at the helm of a comprehensive framework, pioneering guidelines for worldwide AI development, setting the pace for innovation.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Mar 2024

Global Stories

Regulation stories

Calvary applies Irish MEG digital audit tool in healthcare innovation
Risk & Compliance

Calvary applies Irish MEG digital audit tool in healthcare innovation

Australian healthcare provider Calvary partners with Irish firm MEG to enhance regulatory compliance and quality care through a digital auditing tool, marking an innovative step towards standardisation.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Apr 2024
LG Magna e-Powertrain earns TV Rheinland's CSMS certification
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

LG Magna e-Powertrain earns TV Rheinland's CSMS certification

LG Magna e-Powertrain achieves global certification for its Cyber Security Management System, cementing compliance with impending UNECE WP.29 car cybersecurity regulations.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Fri, 29th Mar 2024
Payments Innovation Jury highlights global payment shift
Crypto

Payments Innovation Jury highlights global payment shift

The 2024 Payments Innovation Jury report notes damaging effects of major cryptocurrency failures on global market confidence.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 19th Mar 2024

Stories from Other Regions

Regulation stories

SMS Marketing: Balancing Benefits for Telcos While Avoiding Pitfalls
Unified Communications

SMS Marketing: Balancing Benefits for Telcos While Avoiding Pitfalls

SMS marketing offers telcos a potent tool for customer engagement, but strict Australian regulations demand meticulous compliance to avoid hefty penalties and reputational damage.

By Yann Burden • 3 min read • Tue, 21st May 2024
New regulations for engineered stone
Regulation

New regulations for engineered stone

Worker exposure to silica will be tighter from July, as Australia rolls out new rules backing the engineered stone ban and broader material controls.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 15th May 2024
One in three large businesses impacted by cyber attacks
Data Protection

One in three large businesses impacted by cyber attacks

Operational downtime, not just data theft, is now crippling one in three large New Zealand businesses hit by cyber attacks.

By Michael Curreen • 8 min read • Fri, 26th Apr 2024
MBIE calls for recall of unsafe heaters
Risk & Compliance

MBIE calls for recall of unsafe heaters

Consumers are being urged to stop using Serene bathroom heaters after safety failures linked to fires and overheating widened the recall.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Wed, 17th Apr 2024
Japanese SMBs see AI benefits but fret over security
EduTech

Japanese SMBs see AI benefits but fret over security

Japanese SMBs express optimism about AI's potential to improve operational efficiency, according to Barracuda Networks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 4th Apr 2024
Report urges transparency in Australian telco regulation enforcement
Unified Communications

Report urges transparency in Australian telco regulation enforcement

The Centre for Media Transition's latest report, commissioned by ACCAN, urges the ACMA to increase transparency around telecommunications regulation enforcement, recommending a public register of penalties.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Apr 2024
Pressure mounting to ban engineered stone
Regulation

Pressure mounting to ban engineered stone

Calls are growing for New Zealand to follow Australia and ban the material, as experts warn silica dust can cause fatal lung disease.

By Michael Curreen • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Mar 2024
WorkSafe bans wall-mounted heater
Risk & Compliance

WorkSafe bans wall-mounted heater

Several fires and overheating incidents have prompted a ban on Serene Classic S2068 bathroom heaters, with consumers urged to stop using them.

By Michael Curreen • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Feb 2024