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AI Poses Jobs Threat, Admits BoE Chief Economist
AI threat. Skills revolution needed to prevent large swathes of people becoming "technologically unemployed"
AI To Create Jobs, Claims PwC Report
Artificial intelligence will create as many jobs as it displaces by boosting economic growth, says analyst
AI Needs Ethics Code, Says House Of Lords
UK is uniquely positioned to shape the development of artificial intelligence, but code of ethics is needed so it benefits mankind
Apple Hires Google’s Former AI Boss
Boost for Siri as Apple poaches the former head of Google's artificial intelligence efforts John Giannandrea
SAP Admits ‘Misconduct’ In South African Deals
An internal investigation of the German software giant's South African public sector deals has uncovered 'indications of misconduct'
Facebook Says No Russian Interference In UK Brexit Vote
No evidence the Russians used social media to influence British vote to exit European Union, says Facebook
HP-Autonomy Fraud Trial Begins In US
US prosecutors allege 'accountancy tricks' by former Autonomy CFO, but he points to disastrous HP management
IBM Touts AI Credentials Of New POWER9 Server
Developers can build AI applications quicker thanks to new and more powerful big iron from IBM
Report Praises British Data Expertise But Warns Of Brexit Challenges
New report from data businesses praises British data expertise and government, and also predicts post-Brexit productivity boost
Teradata Adds Sophisticated New Capabilities To Its Analytics
Teradata is providing a package that solves the problem enterprises have of stitching together all the required software to manage an analytical ecosystem from multiple sources and vendors
Google DeepMind AI No Longer Needs Humans To Learn
Skynet anyone? DeepMind's Go-playing artificial intelligence system can now learn without human assistance
Startup Showcase: Snowflake
Snowflake CEO Bob Muglia talks about data warehousing, the company's origins and admiration for Amazon
States, Cities To Rely On GIS To Handle Crowds Of Eclipse Viewers
ANALYSIS: The solar eclipse on Aug. 21 is generating enough interest that huge crowds are expected, prompting governments to use geospatial technology
IBM & HSBC Team Up For Cognitive Trading Platform
Bank Tech: IBM and HSBC develop a cognitive and intelligence global trading system
STATS Edge Offers Football Clubs AI-Assisted Data Analytics On Opponents
STATS, which acquired prozone in 2016, hopes to enable new levels of football analysis with its AI-powered solution.
IBM Q2 Results Disappoint As Cloud Sales Decline
Sales at IBM fall for the 21st quarter, as heavy investments in AI and cloud fails to make good on legacy decline
Technology Business Management ‘Can Change The Game’ For IT
Digital transformation has elevated IT departments to being central to business success, which means they need to be run differently
SAP Extends Leonardo Platform With New IoT Tools
New Internet of Things tools cover a range of industries to position SAP as a leading player in digital transformation trend
Trainline: Data Insights Provide Platform For Seamless User Experiences
A culture of experimentation is enabling Trainline to streamline the web experience for customers through data-driven insights
How Real-Time Data Intelligence Is Transforming UK Flood Response
IN DEPTH: How operational intelligence is enabling the Environment Agency to respond to incidents quicker and more efficiently than before
How Deliveroo Is Using Big Data And Machine Learning To Power Food Delivery
Food delivery firm relies heavily on data and machine learning to increase efficiency
Salesforce Targets Einstein AI Developers With Updates
Feel the love...CRM giant steps up effort to woo developers for its Einstein AI platform
Westfield CIO: Data And Personalisation Are Key To Shopping Centre Survival
Shopping is fast becoming an online activity, but Westfield has a plan to keep consumers coming back to its two London facilities
Gatwick Opens Data Up To Developers For International Airport Hackathon
The developers will use the data to improve airport experiences for passengers
Tech Quiz: The Week In Review (2 June)
Test your weekly tech knowledge with our week in review quiz!
HSBC Adopts AI Startup Ayasdi’s Tech To Tackle Money-Laundering
Using AI aims to save the bank millions in efficient and automated data analysis
Fujitsu Makes Deep Learning Breakthrough In Bid To Bring Advanced AI To More Sectors
Fujitsu's labs have found the means to scale deep learning across multiple machines
Bluewolf: Competitors Should Be Scared About IBM And Salesforce AI Partnership
Bluewolf MD Vera Loftis explains the implications behind Salesforce and IBM joining forces in artificial intelligence
TfL Joins Forces With Tech City Ventures Nitrous Programme To Embrace Startup Innovation
Six startups will work with TfL to find ways to reduce congestion and pollution in London