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Company Check : Microsoft Faces Backlash Over Security Researcher Dispute

Microsoft has drawn criticism from parts of the cyber security community after publicly condemning a researcher who disclosed several unpatched Windows vulnerabilities and warning that its Digital Crimes Unit would continue pursuing those who enable criminal activity. What Happened? The dispute centres on a researcher known online as “Nightmare Eclipse”, who recently published proof-of-concept exploit […]

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Sustainability-in-Tech : EU Wants Households To Shift Energy Use As AI Demand Grows

The European Commission is encouraging households to move electricity consumption away from peak periods as rising demand from AI data centres, electrification, and digital infrastructure places growing pressure on Europe’s power grids. What The EU Has Announced As part of its new Strategic Roadmap for Digitalisation and Artificial Intelligence in Energy, the European Commission has

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Tech Tip : Use Google Lens To Copy Text From Videos And Presentations

Google Lens in Chrome can extract text directly from paused videos, webinars, Teams recordings, training videos, and online presentations, making it easy to copy URLs, settings, serial numbers, product codes, or notes without having to type them manually. Why It Works Most people associate Google Lens with photographs, but it can also analyse any image

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AI Finds Bugs Faster Than They Can Be Patched

Anthropic says its experimental cybersecurity AI has already uncovered more than 10,000 high- or critical-severity vulnerabilities across some of the world’s most important software systems, highlighting what could become one of the biggest challenges facing cyber security in the AI era. Project Glasswing The findings come from Project Glasswing, a restricted cybersecurity initiative launched by

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Why Financial Markets Are Starting To Trade AI

In this Tech Insight, we look at how artificial intelligence is becoming so economically important that financial markets are starting to treat it like a tradable commodity. Why? For most businesses, AI is still thought of primarily as chatbots, virtual assistants, or productivity tools. Behind the scenes, however, every AI request consumes computing resources that

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Company Check : GCHQ Turns To AI For National Cyber Defence

GCHQ says it has developed a blueprint for a national cyber defence capability that could use AI agents to help protect the UK’s most important infrastructure from increasingly sophisticated cyber attacks. A New Approach To Cyber Defence The proposed system, which could be operational within five years, would use what GCHQ describes as “cutting-edge agentic

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Sustainability-in-Tech : The AI Data Centre That Could Change A Valley’s Climate

A proposed hyperscale AI data centre in Utah is drawing attention not only because of its size, but because researchers believe the heat it generates could have significant environmental consequences for the surrounding ecosystem. What Is The Stratos Project? The Stratos Project is a planned 40,000-acre energy and technology development in Utah’s Hansel Valley that

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