UK swaps Palantir,
In-house tech cuts costs by millions,
Security upheld.
In-house tech cuts costs by millions,
Security upheld.
The government said its in-house IT system was "more flexible" while meeting "high standards" of security.
Category: Tech
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Claim, counter-claim and tech’s seedy side exposed: Five things we learned in the Musk-Altman trial
Titans in the court,
Musk and Altman clash over
code and claim's shadow.As the jury deliberates, this is what we found out during the weeks-long trial with two tech titans at its heart.
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X pledges quicker action on hate and terror content in the UK
X vows swift response,
To guard UK’s Jewish lives,
Against vile online hate.Ofcom said the commitments were of particular importance after recent crimes targeting Jewish communities in the UK.
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Inside the secretive and lucrative world of orchid breeding
In stealthy labs,
Decades bloom for rare orchids—
Secrets stem from Japan.It can take a decade to bring a new orchid to market, so breeders keep their hi-tech processes secret.
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HMRC to use AI from British tech firm to spot fraud and tax return errors
Quantexa's AI,
£175 million deal,
HMRC fights fraud.Quantexa, a financial data platform, won the £175m contract to spot fraud and tax return errors.
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Why big tech is betting on cute mascots
Tech giants embrace
cartoon mascots in the US,
charming screens with smiles.The likes of Apple, Microsoft and Google are all putting cartoon characters centre stage.
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Thousands of Waymos recalled after robotaxi swept into a creek
Waymo cars recalled,
One swept into a creek's flow—
Texas flood alarms.The voluntary recall follows an incident on 20 April where an empty Waymo car entered a flooded road in San Antonio, Texas.
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Smart glasses are ‘an invasion of privacy’ – Meta’s are selling better than ever
In crowded markets,
Meta's smart glasses thrive,
Privacy concerns rise.The biggest tech firms are set to sell millions of smart glasses despite growing privacy concerns.
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Sam Altman: Elon Musk wanted control of OpenAI even after death
Musk sought OpenAI,
Years of control pursued—
Altman files lawsuit.Sam Altman said Elon Musk tried many times for total control of OpenAI, which he's now suing.
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Not so dusty: How tech is changing woodworking
Laser cuts with ease,
In Japan, safety tools hum—
Craftsmen shape the grain.Woodworking shops have been transformed by tech to make tools safer and more precise.