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Whitehall shuts the front door on digital ID but leaves the back open
Britain’s national digital ID scheme may be dead, but Whitehall appears to have forgotten to tell the infrastructure. Despite the government scrapping its controversial plans, officials told MPs on Monday…
UK finance watchdog wants firms to report AI failures and close calls
The UK’s financial regulator says firms’ incident reporting must cover significant AI failures and near-misses as increasingly autonomous systems raise new risks. Speaking at Bloomberg’s UK Policy Series on Monday,…
Enterprise AI needs more than an AI engineer
Anthropic has a $100 million plan to help enterprises get more from AI. No, it doesn’t involve agents. It involves people. Lots of people. How retro. On October 2, the…
The local computing rebellion
Take a close look at your monthly software bills. The charges that once seemed small and separate can add up to a new kind of dependency: subscriptions for word processing,…
When ‘access denied’ becomes an agent’s next objective
One line from a recent AI incident caught my attention. Describing how an OpenAI agent got into a Medicare statistics portal, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said it “didn’t accept…
Why cyber resilience is now a boardroom priority for UK public services
The UK public sector has reached a cyber resilience inflection point. A new Prime Minister has taken office, and significant machinery-of-government changes have already been announced, including the scrapping of…
ICANN testing tech to let law enforcement access non-public WHOIS info
ICANN has started testing authentication schemes that will allow law enforcement agencies to make urgent requests for non-public WHOIS information – when needed to address threats to life, critical infrastructure,…