All articles by Swagath Bandhakavi
Swagath Bandhakavi
UK’s AI system for welfare fraud detection faces criticism over bias and transparency
Public authorities in the UK use at least 55 automated tools impacting millions, yet only nine are listed on the government’s official register.
AI adoption in controllership projected to double in five years, survey reveals
A global survey of over 900 finance professionals reveals accelerating AI adoption in finance, transforming processes, efficiency, and strategy.
UK, Qatar unveil AI research alliance focused on ecosystem and policy development
The initiative seeks to develop a strategic roadmap for collaboration, emphasising ecosystem growth, policy frameworks, security measures, and global engagement.
Three in four investors urge businesses to scale AI solutions, survey finds
The findings are from a PwC survey that gathered insights from 345 investors and analysts across 24 countries.
CMA delays provisional findings in cloud computing investigation
Originally set for December 2024, the provisional findings have been delayed, but the final report remains on track for July 2025.
65% of employees bypass cybersecurity policies, driven by hybrid work and flexible access
The study, commissioned by CyberArk, surveyed over 14,000 employees across six countries, revealing behaviours like personal device use and poor password practices that heighten organisational risk.
UK sees surge in cyber incidents as NCSC reveals critical rise in attacks
The NCSC Annual Review 2024 highlights the agency’s efforts in tackling cyber incidents over the past year while addressing the growing complexities of the cyber threat landscape.
Supermicro shares climb 29% as internal inquiry clears firm of fraud
A special committee cleared management and the audit committee of wrongdoing following a three-month investigation that reviewed over nine million documents and included 68 interviews.
AWS introduces Security Incident Response
The new service aims to tackle the complexities of security events through automation, streamlined communication, and round-the-clock support from AWS’ CIRT.
Italy’s data watchdog forewarns country’s media giant about data-sharing agreement with OpenAI
The regulator cautioned that sharing personal data from GEDI’s archives with OpenAI could breach EU regulations and result in sanctions.