UK regulator Ofcom fines Vonage £700,000 for emergency call failures
– Ofcom has fined communications provider Vonage £700,000 for failing to ensure certain business customers could make calls to the emergency services.
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UK (United Kingdom) is up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales (which collectively make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland.
UK arrest following aerospace cyber incident
– A man has been arrested in the UK by the National Crime Agency as part of an investigation into a cyber incident impacting Collins Aerospace.
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AI to be trialled at unprecedented scale across UK NHS screening
– Millions of patients could receive quicker diagnoses and treatment, as pioneering artificial intelligence tools are tested on an unprecedented scale in NHS screening services, thanks to a ground-breaking new cloud system.
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Joint statement on UK government-industry supplier meeting regarding Jaguar Land Rover cyber incident
– The recent cyber incident is having a significant impact on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) and on the wider automotive supply chain.
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1.6 million Brits hit switch on their landline or broadband provider
– Millions of customers have switched landline or broadband provider using One Touch Switch process since it launched a year ago – more than the total who saw Beyonce on the Cowboy Carter tour or snagged Oasis tickets this year, according to Ofcom analysis.
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UK Government coders using AI to each save 28 days a year and build more tech
– AI assistants are saving UK government coders the equivalent of 28 working days a year – almost an hour every day – according to new trial results.
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Unlocking mmWave spectrum to boost mobile services for UK users
– On 16 and 17 September Ofcom will accept applications to bid in the auction for licences to use 26 GHz and 40 GHz spectrum (known as ‘mmWave’ spectrum).
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Investment in British AI companies hits record levels as Tech Sec pitches UK as global magnet
– Investors and regulators are being urged to go further and faster to deliver new growth for the UK’s AI sector as part of the government’s modern industrial strategy, as new figures show backing for British AI firms hit record levels last year.
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24/7 GPS tags lead crackdown on burglary, theft and robbery across the UK
– Reoffending by burglars, robbers and thieves has been cut by 20 percent across the UK thanks to the tracking of their movements with tags, a new report has found.
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People across UK are being reminded to expect the national Emergency Alert test in September
– The system is designed to help protect lives by delivering urgent safety advice directly to mobile phones during major emergencies.
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