Computer Science stories - Page 2
AMD unveils yotta-scale AI roadmap & USD $150m pledge
Wed, 7th Jan 2026
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robots
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semiconductors
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endpoint protection
AMD maps 'yotta-scale' AI future with Helios platform, new chips across data centre to edge, and a USD $150m education pledge.
Superbo secures Deep Capital backing for AI expansion
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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gaming
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digital transformation
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partner programmes
Agentic AI start-up Superbo wins strategic backing from Deep Capital to scale its Opero Suite and accelerate global expansion plans.
Approov opens new Edinburgh HQ to drive global growth
Tue, 23rd Dec 2025
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digital transformation
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mdm
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partner programmes
Mobile security specialist Approov has opened a new Edinburgh New Town HQ as it targets global expansion and continued hiring into 2026.
Lovable & Purple chip in for school hackathon to address tech gap
Mon, 1st Dec 2025
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ai
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teched
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coding
Hulme Grammar School hosts a 12-hour hackathon uniting 100 pupils to tackle local challenges and help close the UK's GBP £27.6bn digital skills gap.
Nick McKeown wins 2025 Marconi Prize for SDN innovations
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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network infrastructure
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sdn
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ai
Professor Nick McKeown has won the 2025 Marconi Prize for pioneering software-defined networking, shaping the architecture of global networks.
The AI workforce evolution: how technology is creating the jobs of tomorrow
Wed, 19th Nov 2025
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digital transformation
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ai
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hybrid & remote work
AI is reshaping the job market, creating new roles and skills while shifting human labour towards innovation and human-AI collaboration across industries.
Dr John Flackett awarded honorary doctorate for AI impact
Wed, 16th Jul 2025
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edutech
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ai
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education, learning & training
Dr John Flackett received an honorary Doctor of Science from Southampton Solent University for three decades of pioneering work in artificial intelligence education and research.
Bugcrowd names Umesh Shankar to board, bolstering AI security
Wed, 9th Jul 2025
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data protection
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cloud security
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iam
Bugcrowd appoints Umesh Shankar, Microsoft AI's VP of Data Security, to its advisory board to strengthen AI security expertise and innovation.
Alex van Someren joins Paladin to boost cybersecurity advisory
Sat, 14th Jun 2025
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity expert Alex van Someren has joined Paladin Capital Group as Strategic Advisor to enhance guidance on global cyber and AI threats.
ReliaQuest report reveals rapid evolution in cyber threats
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
ReliaQuest's Annual Threat Report reveals cybercriminals executing attacks in as little as 27 minutes, urging security teams to adopt AI and automation strategies.
Manifold Valley unveils tech for realistic digital humans
Sun, 5th Jan 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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ai
Manifold Valley, a Los Angeles start-up, is pioneering hyper-realistic digital humans for triple-A video games, blending AI with artistic performance capture.
Umbraco appoints Mats Persson as new CEO amid rapid growth
Mon, 2nd Sep 2024
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ecm
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martech
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ibm
Umbraco names Mats Persson as new CEO amidst rapid growth, aiming to scale its open-source CMS internationally, and build on impressive client roster.
Increased educational focus needed to bridge the skills gap
Fri, 23rd Aug 2024
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edutech
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uc
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ai
Technology leaders urge increased educational focus to bridge the skills gap as A-Level results come through in the United Kingdom.
Kais Education to launch inclusive robot 'KaiBot' for Swift Playgrounds
Wed, 8th May 2024
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e-learning
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digital literacy
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digital age
Kais Education revolutionises inclusive STEM learning with the launch of 'KaiBot for Swift Playgrounds,' a venture aiming to provide comprehensive computer science education to all students, including those with disabilities.
BlackLine appoints Jeremy Ung as new Chief Technology Officer
Wed, 17th Apr 2024
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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risk & compliance
Jeremy Ung joins digital finance transformation leader, BlackLine, Inc. as CTO, leveraging over two decades of software engineering expertise to guide their cloud platform's tech direction.
Cat Starkey named as new CTO of cybersecurity firm Expel
Thu, 4th Apr 2024
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cybersecurity
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software development
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cloud services
Expel's new CTO, Cat Starkey, former VP of engineering, is set to foster growth and innovation, utilising her extensive SaaS expertise to steer the firm's technical strategy.
Generative AI and the rise of 'AI-nxiety'
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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data analytics
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genai
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ai
'AI-nxiety' amongst tech professionals is prevalent, but generative AI presents an opportunity rather than a threat, potentially driving further innovation and efficiency within the industry.
IWD 2024: New paths for women into data analytics
Sat, 9th Mar 2024
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edutech
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data analytics
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data science
IWD 2024: Unconventional strategies such as mid-career resets and conversion courses seek to increase women's representation in data analytics, amid concerning gender gap.
IWD 2024: Empower Women Developers in the Open-Source Community
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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software engineering
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economics
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mba
Celebrating International Women's Day 2024, we reflect on the strides towards gender equality in the open-source software community, with focus on empowering women developers.
IWD 2024: Investing in women in tech IS the accelerator for progress
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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iwd
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computer science
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opinion
The push for increased investment in women in tech seeks to bridge the gap between girls'interest in STEM and female representation in the tech sector.