Microsoft, Cloud Essentials and Pret a Manger will collaborate on a panel to discuss the gap between AI aspirations and actual implementation, offering practical guidance for organizations seeking to adopt AI solutions. The discussion aims to identify key barriers to meaningful AI adoption and actionable steps for moving forward.
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The South African government plans to test secure digital payment authorisation across participating systems by March 2026 as part of advancing the national digital wallet programme. The initiative aims to establish interoperable digital payment infrastructure across government and participating private sector systems. Source: ITWeb
Research has identified widespread security vulnerabilities in AI-generated software as new app releases have doubled. The findings highlight risks associated with the rapidly growing trend of using AI to generate code for applications. Source: ITWeb
The New York Times and other media outlets have filed a lawsuit against Brave browser, alleging the company scraped their copyrighted content and distributed it to AI companies including Anthropic and Perplexity without authorization. The case centers on whether Brave's data collection practices violate copyright law and constitute
OpenAI has announced the Grid Protectors Program to collaborate with utility companies in support of future compute campuses, focusing on grid reliability and consumer electricity cost protection. The program represents OpenAI's approach to addressing infrastructure challenges associated with large-scale AI compute expansion. Source: OpenAI