Computing UK www.computing.co.uk Harnessing the 'irrational exhuberance' around AI - CNCF's Priyanka Sharma <img alt="Harnessing the &#39;irrational exhuberance&#39; around AI - CNCF&#39;s Priyanka Sharma" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/534ad25/04abdc9d-6cc1-4061-9f04-62b059a49865/8/priyanka-sharma-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> In her opening keynote at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe in Paris, Priyanka Sharma, executive director of the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), spoke of AI being in an "irrational exhuberance" phase, meaning that expectations are moving well ahead of delivery. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/534ad25/04abdc9d-6cc1-4061-9f04-62b059a49865/8/priyanka-sharma-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187673/harnessing-irrational-exhuberance-ai https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187673/harnessing-irrational-exhuberance-ai https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187673/harnessing-irrational-exhuberance-ai Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:40:39 +0000 Greggs forced to close stores due to IT glitch <img alt="Greggs forced to close stores due to IT glitch" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/2777657/0757a962-e18c-419d-9e96-c129258d148e/7/Greggs-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Greggs bakeries the length and breadth of the UK have been forced to close this morning after an IT issue left some stores unable to process payments. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/2777657/0757a962-e18c-419d-9e96-c129258d148e/7/Greggs-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187555/greggs-forced-close-stores-glitch https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187555/greggs-forced-close-stores-glitch https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4187555/greggs-forced-close-stores-glitch Wed, 20 Mar 2024 11:26:54 +0000 Oracle promises AI everywhere at Cloudworld 2024 <img alt="Oracle promises AI everywhere at Cloudworld 2024" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3a6ec51/9804a6e5-5c6e-472d-a4ec-c519c581806a/0/Oracle-Cloudworld-2024-showfloor-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Oracle Cloudworld 2024 was all about AI and customer service - with an acknowledgement that Oracle hasn't always been known for the latter. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3a6ec51/9804a6e5-5c6e-472d-a4ec-c519c581806a/0/Oracle-Cloudworld-2024-showfloor-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/event/4187085/oracle-promises-ai-everywhere-cloudworld-2024 https://www.computing.co.uk/event/4187085/oracle-promises-ai-everywhere-cloudworld-2024 https://www.computing.co.uk/event/4187085/oracle-promises-ai-everywhere-cloudworld-2024 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 12:17:29 +0000 McDonald's blames 'configuration change' for global outage <img alt="McDonald&#39;s blames &#39;configuration change&#39; for global outage" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/471ef5f/aad7a7f6-7821-4d0a-967f-626dfacb5ee5/7/french-fries-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Fast food titan McDonald's faced a worldwide technical outage on Friday, leaving numerous outlets temporarily closed and scores of customers disgruntled across various countries. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/471ef5f/aad7a7f6-7821-4d0a-967f-626dfacb5ee5/7/french-fries-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4186319/mcdonalds-blames-configuration-change-global-outage-left-customers-frustrated https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4186319/mcdonalds-blames-configuration-change-global-outage-left-customers-frustrated https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4186319/mcdonalds-blames-configuration-change-global-outage-left-customers-frustrated Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:30:02 +0000 Google publishes plans for post-quantum cryptography <img alt="Google publishes plans for post-quantum cryptography" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/7708c73/d4c7695f-72d3-452a-81a3-9e60e3d05bc4/9/iStock-quantum-computer-1393513197-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Google has published a threat model for the arrival of quantum computers that can crack commonly used cryptosystems such as RSA and ECC. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/7708c73/d4c7695f-72d3-452a-81a3-9e60e3d05bc4/9/iStock-quantum-computer-1393513197-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4184532/google-publishes-plans-post-quantum-cryptography https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4184532/google-publishes-plans-post-quantum-cryptography https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4184532/google-publishes-plans-post-quantum-cryptography Tue, 12 Mar 2024 11:53:01 +0000 'A lot of confusion': Unpicking SAP's recent changes <img alt="&#39;A lot of confusion&#39;: Unpicking SAP&#39;s recent changes" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/68f37d4/0eafea18-38f2-4957-ac88-0d9167b093ea/21/SAP-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> SAP and SAP partner Lemongrass have addressed some of the concerns raised by customers over migrating to S/4HANA, which has a 2027 deadline. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/68f37d4/0eafea18-38f2-4957-ac88-0d9167b093ea/21/SAP-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4178668/lot-confusion-unpicking-saps-recent-changes https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4178668/lot-confusion-unpicking-saps-recent-changes https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4178668/lot-confusion-unpicking-saps-recent-changes Tue, 27 Feb 2024 09:58:56 +0000 Which jobs are at risk from AI in 2024? What new roles will be created? IT leaders tell us <img alt="Which jobs are at risk from AI in 2024? What new roles will be created? IT leaders tell us" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/10456c8/cd7ac325-d58f-48f2-a482-a279698b7543/8/iStock-ai-job-1489365746-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Generative AI is certainly making a grab for our attention, but as our recent research found, the move from the headlines into real applications in businesses and other organisations is yet to happen to any great extent. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/10456c8/cd7ac325-d58f-48f2-a482-a279698b7543/8/iStock-ai-job-1489365746-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4175589/jobs-risk-ai-2024-roles-created-leaders-tell-us https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4175589/jobs-risk-ai-2024-roles-created-leaders-tell-us https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4175589/jobs-risk-ai-2024-roles-created-leaders-tell-us Mon, 19 Feb 2024 11:58:31 +0000 UK business: Intrigued but cautious about AI <img alt="UK business: Intrigued but cautious about AI" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/2886d9c/0faf7e2f-9f7f-4c60-ab0f-73c09af06cd9/9/iStock-AI-shadow-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> From all the noise, you'd be forgiven for thinking that UK organisations are falling over themselves to adopt generative AI; but as with many hyped new technologies, the reality is far less frenzied. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/2886d9c/0faf7e2f-9f7f-4c60-ab0f-73c09af06cd9/9/iStock-AI-shadow-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4172241/uk-business-intrigued-cautious-about-ai-research https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4172241/uk-business-intrigued-cautious-about-ai-research https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4172241/uk-business-intrigued-cautious-about-ai-research Fri, 9 Feb 2024 11:25:57 +0000 The future of ERP is automated, conversational and very much in the cloud <img alt=" The future of ERP is automated, conversational and very much in the cloud " src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3a8df1f/37ceb467-353f-400d-b0ad-c00b687506f7/4/Claus-Jepsen-CTO-Unit4-v2-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Just to be different from every other article you read about technology this week, I am going to limit my take on AI to just a few sentences where it is most relevant. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3a8df1f/37ceb467-353f-400d-b0ad-c00b687506f7/4/Claus-Jepsen-CTO-Unit4-v2-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4159219/future-erp-automated-conversational-cloud https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4159219/future-erp-automated-conversational-cloud https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4159219/future-erp-automated-conversational-cloud Fri, 22 Dec 2023 09:21:11 +0000 The secret of automation success at The AA <img alt="The secret of automation success at The AA" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/9b21926/e69e1a67-2b26-4b63-9a7b-d8ce6d338178/8/theaa-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Every organisation has them: those tasks that really should be automated but aren’t. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/9b21926/e69e1a67-2b26-4b63-9a7b-d8ce6d338178/8/theaa-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4154967/secret-automation-success-aa https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4154967/secret-automation-success-aa https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4154967/secret-automation-success-aa Mon, 11 Dec 2023 09:44:27 +0000 If ChatGPT is an 'iPhone moment' how should IT leaders respond? <img alt="If ChatGPT is an &#39;iPhone moment&#39; how should IT leaders respond?" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/1dbb6f1/6ae013c2-4597-4bb6-9110-27624c97fc7c/6/iStock-phone-ai-1678149755-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> At the end of 2023 a big question for IT leaders is how and where to start rolling out AI. It’s not as if they have a choice. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/1dbb6f1/6ae013c2-4597-4bb6-9110-27624c97fc7c/6/iStock-phone-ai-1678149755-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4154551/chatgpt-iphone-moment-leaders-respond https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4154551/chatgpt-iphone-moment-leaders-respond https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4154551/chatgpt-iphone-moment-leaders-respond Fri, 8 Dec 2023 08:57:38 +0000 'Talk of agile development is not going to get a multimillion-dollar investment approved' <img alt="&#39;Talk of agile development is not going to get a multimillion-dollar investment approved&#39;" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3f775fa/4da77038-5d13-478b-8e41-b8856650c073/11/Vistaprint-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> How did a global business which processes vast volumes of small transactions transform their core business processes? <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3f775fa/4da77038-5d13-478b-8e41-b8856650c073/11/Vistaprint-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4154240/talk-agile-development-multimillion-dollar-investment-approved https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4154240/talk-agile-development-multimillion-dollar-investment-approved https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4154240/talk-agile-development-multimillion-dollar-investment-approved Thu, 7 Dec 2023 12:30:42 +0000 SAP customers 'feel misled' by cloud-first push <img alt="SAP customers &#39;feel misled&#39; by cloud-first push" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/4cb9320/d97db180-01fe-422a-a2ad-d3a25c28edb8/1/iStock-questions-1408304009-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Delegates and leadership of the UK and Ireland SAP Users' Group (UKISUG) spoke of their unease at the German software giant’s apparent side-lining of customers who prefer on-premises and hosted options over SAP’s S/4HANA cloud. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/4cb9320/d97db180-01fe-422a-a2ad-d3a25c28edb8/1/iStock-questions-1408304009-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4151284/sap-customers-feel-misled-cloud-push https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4151284/sap-customers-feel-misled-cloud-push https://www.computing.co.uk/analysis/4151284/sap-customers-feel-misled-cloud-push Wed, 29 Nov 2023 11:52:38 +0000 Automated out of work: 'AI is already affecting the workforce dramatically right now' <img alt="Automated out of work: &#39;AI is already affecting the workforce dramatically right now&#39;" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/afdb71e/736f99c3-5fc4-4c61-a3f2-9b36847bfe47/13/PatriciaGestoso-Headshot-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Patricia Gestoso, is an award-winning technologist and inclusion strategist with over 20 years of experience in digital transformation with a focus on client service, artificial intelligence, and inclusive and ethical design of technology and workplaces. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/afdb71e/736f99c3-5fc4-4c61-a3f2-9b36847bfe47/13/PatriciaGestoso-Headshot-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4132077/automated-ai-affecting-workforce-dramatically https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4132077/automated-ai-affecting-workforce-dramatically https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4132077/automated-ai-affecting-workforce-dramatically Fri, 6 Oct 2023 08:18:12 +0000 Microsoft discussed selling Bing to Apple in 2020, report <img alt="Microsoft discussed selling Bing to Apple in 2020, report" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/4920aaa/f166b04c-9d59-41bd-8361-a4f3e8381d2b/15/microsoft-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Microsoft engaged in talks about potentially selling its Bing search engine to Apple three years back, although Apple chose to stick with Google Search within its ecosystem. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/4920aaa/f166b04c-9d59-41bd-8361-a4f3e8381d2b/15/microsoft-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4130660/microsoft-discussed-selling-bing-apple-2020-report https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4130660/microsoft-discussed-selling-bing-apple-2020-report https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4130660/microsoft-discussed-selling-bing-apple-2020-report Mon, 2 Oct 2023 08:18:06 +0000 Microsoft to launch 365 Copilot for enterprise <img alt="Microsoft to launch 365 Copilot for enterprise" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/bd33ac6/e0fd985a-b64f-455e-a801-4aa945799d9c/27/Windows-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Microsoft announced on Thursday that it will start rolling out the AI assistant, Microsoft 365 Copilot, for enterprise customers beginning on 1st November 2023. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/bd33ac6/e0fd985a-b64f-455e-a801-4aa945799d9c/27/Windows-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4127742/microsoft-launch-365-copilot-enterprise https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4127742/microsoft-launch-365-copilot-enterprise https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4127742/microsoft-launch-365-copilot-enterprise Fri, 22 Sep 2023 06:30:43 +0000 Fujitsu Horizon scandal: Postmasters offered £600k compensation for wrongful conviction <img alt="Fujitsu Horizon scandal: Postmasters offered £600k compensation for wrongful conviction" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/d607420/e0a96924-d93d-41fd-9c0a-262e79436746/5/postoffice-iStock-458068447-679-419-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> The government has announced a new fixed compensation payment of £600,000 for victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/d607420/e0a96924-d93d-41fd-9c0a-262e79436746/5/postoffice-iStock-458068447-679-419-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4126501/fujitsu-horizon-scandal-postmasters-offered-gbp600k-compensation-wrongful-conviction https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4126501/fujitsu-horizon-scandal-postmasters-offered-gbp600k-compensation-wrongful-conviction https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4126501/fujitsu-horizon-scandal-postmasters-offered-gbp600k-compensation-wrongful-conviction Tue, 19 Sep 2023 11:17:15 +0100 Microsoft changes plans on launch of Outlook for Windows <img alt="Microsoft changes plans on launch of Outlook for Windows" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/4a1666d/0a54f8db-58f6-4ab3-810d-64918e311fed/18/office-365-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Following a weekend of complaints, Microsoft has backed down on its plan to replace the Mail and Calendar apps with Outlook for Windows in September 2024. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/4a1666d/0a54f8db-58f6-4ab3-810d-64918e311fed/18/office-365-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4118393/microsoft-changes-plans-launch-outlook-windows https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4118393/microsoft-changes-plans-launch-outlook-windows https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4118393/microsoft-changes-plans-launch-outlook-windows Tue, 20 Jun 2023 11:03:15 +0000 Upwards and onwards: Digital transformation at Manchester Airports Group  <img alt="Upwards and onwards: Digital transformation at Manchester Airports Group " src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/86cb862/7efc9a7a-d2f9-45d9-8393-9b8ae60f8f22/9/aircraft-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Shifting the ERP to the cloud is the first step to modernising procurement and finance says head of technology Risk Alkunshalie <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/86cb862/7efc9a7a-d2f9-45d9-8393-9b8ae60f8f22/9/aircraft-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/4118282/upwards-onwards-digital-transformation-manchester-airports-group https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/4118282/upwards-onwards-digital-transformation-manchester-airports-group https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/4118282/upwards-onwards-digital-transformation-manchester-airports-group Mon, 19 Jun 2023 10:33:59 +0000 Decarbonising at scale: SAP's sustainability strategy <img alt="Decarbonising at scale: SAP&#39;s sustainability strategy" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/1781f8f/39948c5f-8a5d-4deb-bde7-beed40052a04/28/digital-factory-iStock-1276633131-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Sustainability chiefs at SAP speak about the circular economy and helping customers to track supply chain emissions, and how ESG begins at home <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/1781f8f/39948c5f-8a5d-4deb-bde7-beed40052a04/28/digital-factory-iStock-1276633131-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/4117181/decarbonising-scale-saps-sustainability-strategy https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/4117181/decarbonising-scale-saps-sustainability-strategy https://www.computing.co.uk/feature/4117181/decarbonising-scale-saps-sustainability-strategy Tue, 6 Jun 2023 08:16:03 +0000 Microsoft Build 2023 intensifies Windows AI efforts <img alt="Microsoft Build 2023 intensifies Windows AI efforts" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/6e0faaf/20447e67-455d-4576-8773-aeaa85fec36b/15/windows-11-1-185x114.png" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/6e0faaf/20447e67-455d-4576-8773-aeaa85fec36b/15/windows-11-1-185x114.png https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4116328/microsoft-build-2023-intensifies-windows-ai-efforts https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4116328/microsoft-build-2023-intensifies-windows-ai-efforts https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4116328/microsoft-build-2023-intensifies-windows-ai-efforts Wed, 24 May 2023 07:09:22 +0000 Peter Cochrane: When will ChatGPT learn to overhype? <img alt="Peter Cochrane: When will ChatGPT learn to overhype?" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/961ef1b/c5023125-69c2-4036-b59b-21c99cd7f4dc/6/iStock-overexcited-office-1070696620-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> ChatGTP has learned fast from the foibles of its creators, <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/961ef1b/c5023125-69c2-4036-b59b-21c99cd7f4dc/6/iStock-overexcited-office-1070696620-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4077014/peter-cochrane-chatgpt-learn-overhype https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4077014/peter-cochrane-chatgpt-learn-overhype https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4077014/peter-cochrane-chatgpt-learn-overhype Tue, 7 Mar 2023 09:45:00 +0000 Microsoft investigates Exchange Online mailbox glitch <img alt="Microsoft investigates Exchange Online mailbox glitch" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/0004887/69dfd285-51d1-41eb-9461-79345159bcbe/9/microsoft-exchange-server-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Microsoft first tweeted at 4:56 pm Wednesday about the issue; said it was resolved hours later <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/0004887/69dfd285-51d1-41eb-9461-79345159bcbe/9/microsoft-exchange-server-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076877/microsoft-investigates-exchange-onlinemailbox-glitch https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076877/microsoft-investigates-exchange-onlinemailbox-glitch https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076877/microsoft-investigates-exchange-onlinemailbox-glitch Thu, 2 Mar 2023 11:47:27 +0000 Updated Windows 11 adds AI <img alt="Updated Windows 11 adds AI" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/7b6c126/05cb27cc-e7e5-418c-988f-ecc98bef12ce/9/Windows11-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> AI-enhanced Bing and recommended content join screen recorder capability with Snipping and tabs creation in Notepad in Microsoft's latest update <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/7b6c126/05cb27cc-e7e5-418c-988f-ecc98bef12ce/9/Windows11-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076755/updated-windows-adds-ai https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076755/updated-windows-adds-ai https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076755/updated-windows-adds-ai Wed, 1 Mar 2023 08:00:17 +0000 Microsoft Outlook users report flood of spam emails <img alt="Microsoft Outlook users report flood of spam emails" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3f4db9b/8bf7e5ed-3516-4980-9322-827c109d100d/12/Outlook-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Problem has been rumbling on for months <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/3f4db9b/8bf7e5ed-3516-4980-9322-827c109d100d/12/Outlook-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076357/microsoft-outlook-users-report-flood-spam-emails https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076357/microsoft-outlook-users-report-flood-spam-emails https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4076357/microsoft-outlook-users-report-flood-spam-emails Tue, 21 Feb 2023 06:23:59 +0000 Coding for a sustainable future <img alt="Coding for a sustainable future" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/84c059f/66742ef5-e97f-414f-ae9b-32e35017150b/5/Green-code-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Dean Clark from GFT discusses the principles and rewards of green coding. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/84c059f/66742ef5-e97f-414f-ae9b-32e35017150b/5/Green-code-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news-analysis/4066191/coding-sustainable-future https://www.computing.co.uk/news-analysis/4066191/coding-sustainable-future https://www.computing.co.uk/news-analysis/4066191/coding-sustainable-future Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:07:05 +0000 Oracle sharply raises price of Java licences <img alt="Oracle sharply raises price of Java licences" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/d0d73be/c7563fc2-0741-49bb-84db-6c7398f693b1/10/Oracle-plane-after-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> New pricing for Oracle's Java standard edition (SE) licensing is raising eyebrows as the company switches from charging based on Java users to total number of employees. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/d0d73be/c7563fc2-0741-49bb-84db-6c7398f693b1/10/Oracle-plane-after-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4066266/oracle-sharply-raises-price-java-licences https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4066266/oracle-sharply-raises-price-java-licences https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4066266/oracle-sharply-raises-price-java-licences Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:00:57 +0000 Observability is the key to better, faster, more efficient organisations <img alt="Observability is the key to better, faster, more efficient organisations" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/dcdd237/abc04cf2-e6db-4369-8523-83350fc76e1a/7/iStock-1252202552-software-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> By creating a big picture view of all operations, APIs, systems and server health, organisations will be better equipped to manage issues as they occur and even predict them in future <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/dcdd237/abc04cf2-e6db-4369-8523-83350fc76e1a/7/iStock-1252202552-software-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4062355/observability-key-faster-efficient-organisations https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4062355/observability-key-faster-efficient-organisations https://www.computing.co.uk/opinion/4062355/observability-key-faster-efficient-organisations Mon, 9 Jan 2023 09:27:48 +0000 Partner content: MongoDB CTO Mark Porter on empowering developer productivity through databases <img alt="Partner content: MongoDB CTO Mark Porter on empowering developer productivity through databases " src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/49f136e/67e1199c-db1c-4e3b-b843-eac83f666962/3/iStock-1288255759-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/49f136e/67e1199c-db1c-4e3b-b843-eac83f666962/3/iStock-1288255759-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4061556/partner-content-mongodb-cto-mark-porter-empowering-developer-productivity-databases https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4061556/partner-content-mongodb-cto-mark-porter-empowering-developer-productivity-databases https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4061556/partner-content-mongodb-cto-mark-porter-empowering-developer-productivity-databases Mon, 19 Dec 2022 12:26:30 +0000 TomTom CTO: 'We've made a profound technical breakthrough' <img alt="TomTom CTO: &#39;We&#39;ve made a profound technical breakthrough&#39;" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/6ff31ae/080f3624-7661-4d47-97a4-dba91ce26991/7/iStock-delivery-driver-1345186718-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> The mapping software company is integrating open data from OpenStreetMap with sensor observations in what Eric Bowman claims will be a game-changer <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/6ff31ae/080f3624-7661-4d47-97a4-dba91ce26991/7/iStock-delivery-driver-1345186718-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4061062/tomtom-cto-weve-profound-technical-breakthrough https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4061062/tomtom-cto-weve-profound-technical-breakthrough https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4061062/tomtom-cto-weve-profound-technical-breakthrough Thu, 1 Dec 2022 13:05:53 +0000 IBM and Maersk to shut down blockchain joint venture TradeLens <img alt="IBM and Maersk to shut down blockchain joint venture TradeLens" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/53db66f/e31b519e-4077-47ed-896a-860b184f66e1/13/container-ship-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> The platform failed to meet the financial expectations as an independent business <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/53db66f/e31b519e-4077-47ed-896a-860b184f66e1/13/container-ship-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4061034/ibm-maersk-shut-blockchain-joint-venture-tradelens https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4061034/ibm-maersk-shut-blockchain-joint-venture-tradelens https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4061034/ibm-maersk-shut-blockchain-joint-venture-tradelens Thu, 1 Dec 2022 08:18:48 +0000 "Granular visibility": Blockchain is helping Unilever solve supply chain challenges <img alt="&quot;Granular visibility&quot;: Blockchain is helping Unilever solve supply chain challenges" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/09fbeda/1bdc58fb-6139-4435-894e-276daf4fb6b1/1/iStock-Palm-fruit-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Earlier this year Unilever, the multinational consumer goods company, began a trial with SAP to bring traceability to its supply chain using blockchain. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/09fbeda/1bdc58fb-6139-4435-894e-276daf4fb6b1/1/iStock-Palm-fruit-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4060540/blockchain-unilever-supply-chain https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4060540/blockchain-unilever-supply-chain https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4060540/blockchain-unilever-supply-chain Wed, 23 Nov 2022 10:00:37 +0000 NLP to increase diversity in text analysis <img alt="NLP to increase diversity in text analysis" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/597cdba/af93fa0f-5cdc-49cd-82e3-ad2a63069195/5/FeliciaZ-headshot-32857-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> More and more articles, blogs and videos mention natural language processing (NLP) as a tool to get information from vast amount of text. What they rarely mention is that NLP can also be used to increase diversity and reduce the bias of text analysis. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/597cdba/af93fa0f-5cdc-49cd-82e3-ad2a63069195/5/FeliciaZ-headshot-32857-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4060326/nlp-increase-diversity-text-analysis https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4060326/nlp-increase-diversity-text-analysis https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4060326/nlp-increase-diversity-text-analysis Fri, 18 Nov 2022 08:30:30 +0000 Partner content: Taking AI to ROI <img alt="Partner content: Taking AI to ROI" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/cc580ff/0ab5e565-c192-4f3f-9229-e5806d2f3de9/5/Intel-DCAI-article-4-image-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> AI continues to garner interest across industries, demonstrating clear benefits to cost savings, decision-making speed, and customer insights. However, fully realising benefits in a measurable way can prove difficult. Unsurprisingly, a return on investment (ROI) is top of mind for organisations and is vital to securing budget for further AI initiatives. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/cc580ff/0ab5e565-c192-4f3f-9229-e5806d2f3de9/5/Intel-DCAI-article-4-image-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057633/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-taking-ai-roi https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057633/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-taking-ai-roi https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057633/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-taking-ai-roi Thu, 13 Oct 2022 07:58:01 +0100 Partner content: The importance of hardware for building strong AI foundations <img alt="Partner content: The importance of hardware for building strong AI foundations" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/ac3d17a/edd6d74d-b1d5-4ff7-b8fa-8afc36d4530a/4/Intel-DCAI-article-5-image-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> A successful, cost-effective AI journey is built on high performance hardware. Analysing vast amounts of data quickly and accurately, a key mechanism in AI, relies on specialist technology with capable compute features. Including highly threaded workloads that demand numerous cores, high bandwidth memory, and AI-specific instruction sets – all while keeping a lid on power demands. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/ac3d17a/edd6d74d-b1d5-4ff7-b8fa-8afc36d4530a/4/Intel-DCAI-article-5-image-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057634/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-importance-hardware-building-strong-ai-foundations https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057634/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-importance-hardware-building-strong-ai-foundations https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057634/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-importance-hardware-building-strong-ai-foundations Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:57:53 +0100 Partner content: Real world AI success stories <img alt="Partner content: Real world AI success stories " src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/e6c1fcf/18e8e8b5-c15d-4b11-b0b1-33fe5b4ac9df/8/Intel-DCAI-article-2-image-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> The benefits of AI in enterprise environments are widely recognised. From intelligent reporting to proactive cybersecurity, and from customer insights to automating human-intensive processes, the drivers of success enabled by AI are well-known. However, how can organisations cut through the hyperbole to uncover the cases for genuine business success? <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/e6c1fcf/18e8e8b5-c15d-4b11-b0b1-33fe5b4ac9df/8/Intel-DCAI-article-2-image-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057630/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-real-world-ai-success-stories https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057630/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-real-world-ai-success-stories https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057630/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-real-world-ai-success-stories Wed, 12 Oct 2022 10:41:06 +0100 Partner content: Are we making the most of AI? <img alt="Partner content: Are we making the most of AI?" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/862595b/474e64e6-dc27-45b9-af9c-f10045d2ead2/8/Intel-DCAI-article-1-image-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Understanding the data your business your collects is crucial to its success. Acting on insights and transforming historical interactions into predictive analysis are key to successful business models. AI – a popular buzzword among industry professionals and employees, still has a long way to go before it is in widespread use and organisations are maximising the value of their data. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/862595b/474e64e6-dc27-45b9-af9c-f10045d2ead2/8/Intel-DCAI-article-1-image-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057628/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-most-ai https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057628/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-most-ai https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057628/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-most-ai Tue, 11 Oct 2022 09:03:58 +0100 Partner content: How to move beyond AI proof of concept <img alt="Partner content: How to move beyond AI proof of concept" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/9cb2125/37734186-6a89-4eb1-97c8-329ffa488af3/4/Intel-DCAI-article-3-image-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> Across industries, organisations are looking to use AI to enhance decision-making, automate processes, and gain crucial insights. However, adoption still has a long way to go, with many only just beginning to embark on their journey to establishing a culture led by advanced data analytics. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/9cb2125/37734186-6a89-4eb1-97c8-329ffa488af3/4/Intel-DCAI-article-3-image-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057631/intel-dcai-q3partner-content-ai-proof-concept https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057631/intel-dcai-q3partner-content-ai-proof-concept https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057631/intel-dcai-q3partner-content-ai-proof-concept Mon, 10 Oct 2022 09:25:37 +0100 Partner content: Upskilling for AI success <img alt="Partner content: Upskilling for AI success" src="https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/b082be2/f6f6dedd-bc25-44be-b87c-e1c2ae7af765/4/Intel-DCAI-article-6-image-185x114.jpg" /> <p><!--summary start--> AI advancements transform organisations across every industry to make more intelligent business decisions, faster and with greater confidence. However, even intelligent solutions will not succeed if employees are not motivated to use them. Amidst the long-standing problems surrounding talent acquisition and retention, organisations must strive to scale with the talent they have and build a culture driven by advanced data analytics. <!--summary end--></p> https://www.computing.co.uk/api/v1/wps/b082be2/f6f6dedd-bc25-44be-b87c-e1c2ae7af765/4/Intel-DCAI-article-6-image-185x114.jpg https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057635/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-upskilling-ai-success https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057635/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-upskilling-ai-success https://www.computing.co.uk/sponsored/4057635/intel-dcai-q3-partner-content-upskilling-ai-success Fri, 7 Oct 2022 16:51:19 +0100