All articles by Greg Noone
Greg Noone
Greg Noone is the editor of Tech Monitor. His work has also appeared in The Atlantic, The Guardian and Outside.
Global IT spending set to rise by 8% in 2024
Much of the growth in global IT spending will be fuelled by increased demand for consultancy services and data centre capacity as generative AI services take root.
Broadcom makes concessions on VMware security coverage as EU regulators question chipmaker
Broadcom’s changes come amid criticism of its switch to a subscription pricing model for VMware products and increased interest in its strategy from the EU.
New Adobe AI services debuted amid model training controversy
Adobe debuts AI assistant for its Acrobat product and video services amid claims that it partially trained its Firefly products on images created on Midjourney.
Kainos reports lower-than-expected revenues
Though pre-tax profits beat forecasts, full-year revenues at Kainos have not met analyst expectations.
CMA expresses “real concerns” about big tech influence over generative AI
In its latest update paper, the CMA argued that a cluster of big tech firms threaten to dominate foundation model development and deployment in multiple areas.
Apple warns users in 92 countries that they are targets for “mercenary spyware attack”
Apple warned iPhone users in a threat notification that their device was at risk of being compromised by an as-yet unknown third party.
Half of UK businesses and a third of charities experienced cyberattacks last year
The UK government’s Cyber Security Breaches Survey finds medium and large UK businesses and charitable organisations have been hit disproportionately hard by cyber malfeasance in the past year.
IMF calls on global financial system to tighten cybersecurity
The IMF echoed wider concerns about a lack of understanding among banks as to the vulnerability of multiple interconnected systems to cyberattacks.
Atos seeks over €1bn from creditors to save itself
The restructuring plan presented to investors by Atos calls for a cash infusion, a revolving credit facility and new bank guarantees, with interim funding provided by bondholders and the French government.
Microsoft to launch new AI centre in London
The new hub will assist Microsoft in creating new large language models and complement its existing multi-billion pound investment in the UK technology scene.