Q&A
The big threat facing small businesses: How SMEs should respond to a growing cybersecurity risk
"Profit-hungry cyber gangs know they can easily hit a dozen vulnerable operations for the effort of a single larger strike."
Jasper Hamill
Open Banking
The planet-sized problem with Open Banking (and how to solve it)
"Fragmentation is increasing rather than reducing," says Huw Davis, CEO of Ozone API.
Meta
Meta wants to automatically spy on "interesting moments" in your life, patent suggests
Zuck's tech can detect scenes of joy or happiness - then automatically capture images through the cameras in phones or smart glasses.
X-Risk
OpenAI: Humans risk losing control of lying, cheating and power-crazed AI models
ChatGPT-maker warns of nightmare scenario of "superhuman" AGI going rogue as creators struggle to control its behaviour.
Security
Who hacked X? Dark Storm Team claims responsibility for monster DDoS attack
Rumours swirl after the social network formerly known as Twitter was brought down by a huge cyberattack.
Interviews
Ministry of Defence cyber veteran shares war stories and battle tactics
"Bureaucracy and legacy infrastructure create unnecessary roadblocks - almost for the sake of it."
ChatGPT
MAN VS MACHINE: Can ChatGPT cope with Sam Altman's existential crisis?
A human journalist and OpenAI's latest model go head-to-head to share their takes on Altman's public freak out.
Fintech
MONEY MACHINE: Green shoots, fintech IPO forecasts and a blitzkrieg on banks as Trump awakens the Kraken
A sunny springtime outlook... with a strong chance of rain.
AI
Algorithmic micro-management: The nightmarish future of work
"AI managers can cause frustration, stress and lower productivity as workers feel constantly monitored."
US
CISA denies Trump ordered Russia cybersecurity "retreat"
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency insists it is still committed to defending against all threats, including Russia.
AI
Baroness says creatives should get universal basic income if their work is "stolen" by AI
Should artists, writers, journalists and musicians get a new benefit to make up for being robbed by Big Tech?
AI
AI recruitment and a "tsunami" of ChatGPT CVs are destroying the job market
HR staff and recruiters are being crushed by an avalanche of AI slop, as applicants report being ghosted and ignored.