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AI & Technology

Google's AI Shopping Agent Is Here — What Agentic Commerce Means for Retailers

In the modern digital landscape, online shopping has reached a paradox. While we have more choices than ever before, the consumer experience has become increasingly fragmented.

Charlotte "Lottie" Timsbury 6 February 2026
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AI & Technology

IBM Says 2026 Is the Year Quantum Computing Finally Beats Classical. I Think They're Right.

IBM has staked its roadmap on delivering quantum advantage by end of 2026. The UK government has committed £670 million. After two decades of filming tech announcements, this one feels different.

Thomas Burke 7 January 2026
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Security News

£210 Million for Government Cyber Security. Good. But Let's Talk About What Actually Matters.

The government's new £210 million cyber action plan is a proper investment. But will the guidance be usable by the small businesses who need it most?

Kate Bennett 6 January 2026
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AI & Technology

Your Staff's AI Notetaker Is Probably Listening to Things It Shouldn't

AI notetakers are joining your meetings without permission. Here's what's actually happening, why it matters under UK law, and what to do about it without becoming the fun police.

Andrew McLean 6 January 2026
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AI & Technology

Why Your Keyboard Isn't Going Anywhere

Voice dictation is three times faster than typing. The tech finally works. So why are we still hammering away at keyboards? The answer is sitting in the desk next to you.

Kate Bennett 6 January 2026
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Business

Designing a Greener Cloud Together

If you’ve been in a meeting lately where “sustainability” was mentioned, there’s a good chance someone said, “Yes, we should look into that,” and the conversation quietly moved on. It’s not that peopl...

Kate Bennett 20 October 2025
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Quantum Computing

Cloudflare Goes Quantum Safe Before Your Data Runs Out of Time

Most companies are still busy running risk assessments and tweaking compliance checklists, while attackers are already thinking years ahead. Cloudflare just added post-quantum cryptography to WARP,...

CTC Editorial 25 September 2025
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Quantum Computing

Post-Quantum Encryption is Here and Your Cloud Stack Isn't Ready

Right, so here's the thing that's keeping every CTO awake at night — and if it's not, it bloody well should be. NIST dropped their first official post-quantum encryption standards back in August 2024,...

CTC Editorial 6 June 2025
Digital strategy transformation
Business

The Spectacular Return of Technological Optimism and the Ghost of Cloud Computing

If history indeed repeats itself first as tragedy and then as farce, then the current frenzy around Artificial Intelligence might well represent technology's encore performance of cloud computing’s in...

Andrew McLean 27 May 2025