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If you're watching #MrBatesVsThePostOffice and want to know more about this appalling scandal, this may help - from the publication that first broke the story: #PostOfficeScandal The Post Office Horizon scandal explained: Everything you need to know - computerweekly.com/feature/P…

Post Office Horizon scandal explained: Everything you need to know ...

Computer Weekly has investigated the Post Office Horizon scandal since 2008 and is, in fact, part of the story. This guide covers essential information about the scandal.

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AI – who will reap the benefits? Two previous industrial revolutions suggest gains arrive late and flow to capital first. Meanwhile, a 200-year-old idea – the ‘general intellect’ – holds the key to why (weekend long read) computerweekly.com/feature/A… @ComputerWeekly

AI promises a productivity windfall – who will reap the benefits? |...

Two previous industrial revolutions suggest gains arrive late and flow to capital first. Meanwhile, a 200-year-old idea – the ‘general intellect’ – holds the key to why.

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New - Investigative journalist seeks damages from police over unlawful phone surveillance computerweekly.com/news/3666… via @computerweekly

Investigative journalist seeks damages from police over unlawful ph...

An investigative journalist has filed a high court claim against the Police Service of Northern Ireland after police unlawfully obtained communications data in a covert attempt to identify a confid...

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Investigative journalist seeks damages from police over unlawful phone surveillance bit.ly/4d7hW7k

Investigative journalist seeks damages from police over unlawful ph...

An investigative journalist has filed a high court claim against the Police Service of Northern Ireland after police unlawfully obtained communications data in a covert attempt to identify a confid...

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Expecting cyber attack, Kiteworks tells users to turn off servers bit.ly/4yT6699

Expecting cyber attack, Kiteworks tells users to turn off servers |...

An as-yet undisclosed zero-day vulnerability has prompted managed file transfer provider Kiteworks to tell users to preemptively switch off their servers.

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How Meta plans to deliver petabit connectivity between US and France bit.ly/3V8lAaY

How Meta plans to deliver petabit connectivity between US and Franc...

Meta is working with NEC, Sumitomo Electric Industries and Orange to deliver petabit transoceanic cabling capacity.

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New - French local authorities to replace WhatsApp with ‘sovereign’ encrypted messaging computerweekly.com/news/3666… via @computerweekly

French local authorities to replace WhatsApp with ‘sovereign’ encry...

French local authorities to deploy a ‘sovereign’ end-to-end encrypted messaging service in a move away from US big tech.

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AI promises a productivity windfall – who will reap the benefits? bit.ly/3VcvBE3

AI promises a productivity windfall – who will reap the benefits? |...

Two previous industrial revolutions suggest gains arrive late and flow to capital first. Meanwhile, a 200-year-old idea – the ‘general intellect’ – holds the key to why.

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Meta Connect 26: Muse paves the way to global domination bit.ly/3T7gTh0

Meta Connect 26: Muse paves the way to global domination | Computer...

Given the reach of its platforms, Meta is making its Muse agentic system a platform for orchestrating third-party services on behalf of users.

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Is AI dangerous? Trying to separate hype from fact bit.ly/4xF8UWn

Is AI dangerous? Trying to separate hype from fact | Computer Weekly

The danger is not a conscious machine, but a dazzling prediction engine that moves faster than we can supervise. The real risk is that we hand over the controls too easily

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US military confirms existence of orbital weapons bit.ly/3V1aOmT

US military confirms existence of orbital weapons | Computer Weekly

The US military has for the first time confirmed the existence of orbital weapons, but has not divulged details of their capabilities or whether they have been integrated with Space Force’s growing...

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Interview: Frank Karlitschek is David to Microsoft’s Goliath bit.ly/4hI7zJI

Interview: Frank Karlitschek is David to Microsoft’s Goliath | Comp...

With 170 employees and European Commission endorsement, Nextcloud’s founder is building Europe’s open source answer to Microsoft 365

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COMPUTER WEEKLY What to expect from Qualys ROCon 2026 computerweekly.com/blog/CW-D… via @computerweekly @ssthakar @qualys
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Netherlands designs sovereign cloud but concedes hardware dependency bit.ly/4AmOy6W

Netherlands designs sovereign cloud but concedes hardware dependenc...

A draft architecture published under the Dutch Digitalisation Strategy spells out what full software sovereignty requires and why full hardware sovereignty remains out of reach.

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New - UK national centre will fight Russian disinformation, says UK prime minister Andy Burnham computerweekly.com/news/3666… via @computerweekly

UK national centre will fight Russian disinformation, says UK prime...

National Centre for Information Defence will disrupt information warfare from hostile states, UK prime minister Andy Burnham has announced.

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Law firm paid £200m to support Post Office, while police investigating scandal are forced to beg bit.ly/4rsM4Qw

Law firm paid £200m to support Post Office, while police investigat...

There are concerns that a lack of funds for the police investigation could prevent the full Post Office scandal truth getting out

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UK national centre will fight Russian disinformation, says UK prime minister Andy Burnham bit.ly/4h9HWS0

UK national centre will fight Russian disinformation, says UK prime...

National Centre for Information Defence will disrupt information warfare from hostile states, UK prime minister Andy Burnham has announced.

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Agentic AI in the enterprise: why governance, not adoption, will define the winners bit.ly/4y665Pb

Agentic AI in the enterprise: why governance, not adoption, will de...

An AI system that makes a poor recommendation is one thing. An AI agent that makes a poor recommendation and then acts on it is something else entirely. That is why governance is moving from being ...

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COMPUTER WEEKLY ABBYY FineParser tackles the document ingestion problem behind enterprise AI computerweekly.com/blog/CW-D… via @computerweekly @ABBYY_Software
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Okta debuts agentic lifecycle management tools, AI kill switch bit.ly/4AyPgyi

Okta debuts agentic lifecycle management tools, AI kill switch | Co...

In the wake of a string of incidents involving badly-managed AI agents, security firm Okta enhanced its year-old agentic services proposition with new capabilities to securely manage agentic lifecy...

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UK government defends ‘fundamentally flawed’ eVisa system bit.ly/4hmsMYq

UK government defends ‘fundamentally flawed’ eVisa system | Compute...

The government has rejected a suggestion from the Lords Home Affairs committee that the electronic visa system should move to a more stable, token-based process, rather than the current error-prone...

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