Tag: UK

TechOne tips UK to match top Aussie market in two years

Posted on   |  by Byron Kaye, Jasmeen Ara Islam Shaikh and Kumar Tanishk
Australian software company TechnologyOne on Tuesday said it expects to continue benefitting from cost cuts at a time when a surge of populist lawmakers is set to come to...

UK opens antitrust probe into Microsoft’s business software

Posted on   |  by Muvija M and Paul Sandle
Britain launched an antitrust investigation into Microsoft’s dominance in business software that could lead to targeted action if the US company is found to have “strategic market status” in...

UK eyes rapid ban on social media for under-16s

Posted on   |  by David Milliken and Sam Tabahriti
Britain could bring in an Australian-style ban on social media for children under 16 as early as this year and close a loophole that left some AI chatbots outside...

UK plans tougher laws to protect public services from cyberattacks

Posted on   |  by Catarina Demony
Britain plans to strengthen its public services’ defences against cyberattacks, requiring companies that provide services to private and public sector organisations such as the National Health Service to meet...

Microsoft and AWS are hurting cloud competition, UK says

Posted on   |  by Paul Sandle
The dominant position of Amazon and Microsoft in cloud computing is harming competition, with their impact exacerbated by technical and commercial barriers to switching, an inquiry group from Britain’s...

UK and OpenAI sign new strategic partnership

Posted on   |  by Muvija M and Juby Babu
Britain and ChatGPT maker OpenAI have signed a new strategic partnership to deepen collaboration on AI security research and explore investing in British AI infrastructure, such as data centres....

Britain boosts computing power in $2.1bn AI drive

Posted on   |  by Paul Sandle
Britain has set out its plan to invest 1 billion pounds (A$2.06 billion) in computing infrastructure to drive the development of artificial intelligence, which will increase its public compute...

Pillar II pile on: Stakeholders warn on rudderless AUKUS tech

Posted on   |  by Joseph Brookes
The Western Australian government and UK tech and business groups are among critics of AUKUS’s advanced technology program, warning ‘Pillar II’ is still missing funding, structure and direction four...