Author: ComputerWeekly.com

The owner of Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram is spending billions on new datacentres for artificial intelligence

Two US senators have proposed legislation that would require AI chatbot companies to verify the ages of people using their chatbots, in attempt to limit their harmful effects on children

Colocation giant Equinix has acquired a plot of land in Hertfordshire where datacentre developer DC01UK secured planning permission to build a hyperscale campus in January 2025

Alongside Microsoft's posted cloud revenue of $49bn was a configuration error that caused a global outage affecting many customers

Strategic partnership signals a new era of smart mobility aligned with country’s digital ambitions

Japanese IT supplier managed to grow its UK public sector business last year despite the fallout from the Post Office scandal

Over the next five years, £85bn has been set aside by the government to fund research and development

Nine state-level data protection laws have come into force in the US this year, and three more are slated for January 2026. Navigating this complex landscape is becoming a challenge

A week after HM Revenue & Customs’ reliance on Amazon Web Services came under scrutiny from the Treasury Select Committee, details have emerged that the public cloud giant remains the only supplier in the running for the government tax collection agency’s £500m datacentre exit project

A week after HM Revenue & Customs’ reliance on Amazon Web Services came under scrutiny from MPs, the public cloud giant remains the only supplier in the running for the tax agency’s £500m datacentre exit project