“Over-criminalising is a concern”: Ministers defend cyber-flashing law
Critics argue the legislation prioritises the offender’s intent over the victim’s consent.
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Software is becoming more interdependent, and that’s a big security problem
Recent incidents have highlighted the risks of relying on a growing ecosystem of third-party software packages.
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Inside Europe’s fight for ethical AI
France wants to expand the scope of the EU’s groundbreaking new AI Act. Do its plans go far enough?
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“AI is invisible – that’s part of the problem,” says Wendy Hall
The leading computer scientist and acting chair of the AI Council on challenging perceptions around artificial intelligence.
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Almost £13m in data privacy fines have been left unpaid
Spotlight analysis shows a quarter of the fines issued by the ICO since 2017 have not been paid.
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Tech bosses know the real prize is privatising the NHS’s future
Peter Thiel’s data company Palantir is poaching health service experts as it eyes a deal worth up to £1bn.
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The Policy Ask with Carly Kind: “Don’t wait for permission to do the things you want”
The director of the Ada Lovelace Institute on Big Tech, disinformation, and the UK’s retreat from international human rights laws.
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2021 was a record year for software vulnerabilities
The rising number of bugs represents a growing challenge for the cyber security industry.
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