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  • Apple Intelligence Fast Tracks AI Trust Among Business Leaders

    A new survey of 150 C-level business leaders shows that Apple’s generative AI entry has increased AI trust levels. 54% are more comfortable with AI, and 55% plan to use it more regularly. However, some doubt Apple’s advances over OpenAI in solving AI privacy issues. The research suggests growing AI trust and demand. [Full survey…

  • Global deepfake epidemic worsening amid elections – UK seventh most targeted nation

    In Q1 2024, Sumsub noted a 245% YoY surge in global deepfakes. The UK saw a 45% increase in detections, with a 10% decrease in fraud rates. Europe’s top 7 deepfake-affected nations include Spain, Germany, and the UK. Notably, deepfake incidents rose in countries with upcoming elections and those without. Various sectors experienced significant deepfake…

  • Jake O’Gorman on Data Governance Breakthroughs, AI-Enhanced Software Engineering, and Future Tech Trends

    The rapid evolution of technology continues to reshape daily life and industries. In an interview with Jake O’Gorman, Director of Data, Tech and AI Strategy at Corndel, we explore recent advancements and anticipate transformative trends. O’Gorman highlights data governance, AI-augmented Software Engineers, and the need for nuanced conversations about future tech skills.

  • The alarming global growth of online fraud revealed

    The UK faces a surge in online fraud, severely impacting businesses and the economy. Ravelin’s research reveals that AI-powered fraud is on the rise, causing significant financial losses and damage to reputations. Businesses are turning to machine learning and automation to combat this growing threat, prioritizing fraud prevention measures like two-factor authentication.

  • Premier Inn’s DU-VAR: Revolutionary Solution to Duvet Disputes

    Nearly a third of Brits find it easier to sleep alone due to their partner’s bedtime habits. To combat duvet-hogging, Premier Inn is trialling DU-VAR technology, inspired by football VAR, to alert offenders. With sleep issues more disruptive than special occasions, the company aims to help millions rest easy, offering limited edition duvet covers and…

  • Cutting-Edge Tech Gifts for the Gadget Lover

    Technology plays a crucial role in our fast-paced lives, and finding the perfect tech gift can be challenging. Featured gifts include the Polar Ignite 3 fitness watch, Aeno EK7S smart kettle, Tormek T-1 knife sharpener, Manta hair brush, Swan coffee machine, and Anker MagGo series for wireless charging. These cutting-edge gadgets offer innovation, convenience, and…

  • Delta.g appoints UK startup technology commercialisation leader as CEO

    Delta.g, a deep tech startup specialising in quantum enabled gravity gradiometry solutions, has appointed Tony Lowe as Chief Executive Officer to further accelerate the commercial application of its technology.

  • Verifone and Pennies reach milestone of £6 million raised for charities via micro-donations on payment devices 

    Verifone, the payments architect shaping ecosystems for in-person and online commerce experiences, and Pennies, the award-winning fintech charity working to grow and protect micro-donations, are delighted to announce they have facilitated more than £6 million in charitable donations since first partnering in 2011. The partnership has generated donations for more than 95 charities by enabling consumers to…