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PoliceAI outlines plans to test and assure AI for policing

Computer Weekly speaks with PoliceAI – a national body set up to build, test and assure artificial intelligence models for policing contexts – about how it plans to approach the development and implementation of automated policing tools

Turn datacentre impact uncertainty into datacentre clarity

Computing

Driven by AI, soaring datacentre demands require a UK national community impact framework. It must balance growth with transparency, grid readiness, and ratepayer protection

I Saw the Future of AI in a Robot That Can Learn on the Spot

Business

During a recent visit to Generalist AI, I watched a robotic arm improvise and use a banana as a tool.

Coders Say They Already Found Workarounds to Claude’s Invisible Watermarks

Business

Anthropic announced last week it would include invisible watermarks in AI-generated content to comply with new EU rules. Within hours, overrides were being touted online.

Premier League to phase in cyber compliance regime

Computing

The Premier League is introducing mandatory cyber compliance rules, but they won’t be fully enforced until the end of the decade.

Lynk, Omnispace complete merger with Elveo Mobile launch

Internet, Technology

Recently merged company set to deliver resilient next-generation connectivity, spectrum flexibility and compute power directly to mobile devices across the world

Interview: How a poker strategy scores in business

Computing

Computer Weekly speaks to Jo Living of Aces High about the game of poker and how it relates to personal and business life

Reverse-Lookup Service Exposed Millions of Photos of People’s Faces

Security

The people-search tool ClarityCheck says its reverse image search service is “private and secure”—but it left a database containing more than 9 million image files exposed.

Flock Has a Powerful New AI Tool for Police. We Got Its Code

Security

Flock’s surveillance cameras have already sparked outrage. WIRED reconstructed its next-generation AI system, already in use by some police, to confirm it goes much further than tracking license plates.

Gartner: Agentic AI won’t benefit from economies of scale

Computing

The cost of AI inference varies greatly depending on the model and how much thinking and planning agentic AI systems need to do

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