DeepSeek is causing havoc throughout the AI industry. U.S.-based tech companies that have heavily invested in AI saw their stocks take a tumble this week after the China-based startup released a new AI model on par with OpenAI’s latest model, yet much cheaper to train — plus, DeepSeek made it free and open source. Now, … Read more
Data Privacy Day is a global reminder of the importance of safeguarding personal information in a world increasingly reliant on digital systems. For UK businesses, it’s not just about compliance; it’s about building trust and creating a robust foundation for sustainable growth. Incorporating data privacy into your business operations doesn’t have to be daunting. Here’s … Read more
OpenAI says that it might store chats and associated screenshots from customers who use Operator, the company’s AI “agent” tool, for up to 90 days — even after a user manually deletes them. OpenAI has a similar deleted data retention policy for ChatGPT, its AI-powered chatbot platform. However, the retention period for ChatGPT is only … Read more
The Turkish government is proposing a controversial new cybersecurity law that could make it a criminal act to report on data breaches. The new legislation proposes penalties for various cybersecurity-related offences. But they key one which has people concerned is this: “Those who carry out activities aimed at targeting institutions or individuals by creating the … Read more
The personal information of almost half a million people is now in the hands of hackers after a security breach of a company used by some of the world’s best known hotel brands. Hotel management software provider Otelier boasts that more than 10,000 hotels – including brands like Marriott, Hilton, and Hyatt – use its … Read more