Latest articles by Rory Bathgate
Do we have too much faith in technology?
ITPro Podcast With Horizon fresh in everyone’s minds and AI investment reaching new heights, leaders need to acknowledge that software is prone to faults
“We’ve made savings of around 85%”: Embracing green energy for data centers by migrating to Iceland
Case study Shifting away from the UK helped Shearwater GeoServices adopt green energy for low-cost, clean seismic processing
Can AI be used to boost business intelligence?
ITPro Podcast With data in the right place, BI and AI can combine for powerful results
New Microsoft Copilot updates target individual users, small businesses with ‘Pro’ subscription tier and cheaper pricing
News Microsoft Copilot Pro will be available for individual users while the expansion of Copilot for Microsoft 365 will reduce price ranges for smaller enterprises
Why does the DPDI matter?
ITPro Podcast Businesses across the UK could be beneficiaries of the DPDI’s changes to data protection law
The trends we’re watching in 2024
ITPro Podcast High-performance computing, connectivity breakthroughs, and fraud tech could come to define the new year
2023 in five top facts
Analysis As 2023 draws to a close, we take a look at the stats that made the year
The 2023 that didn’t happen
ITPro Podcast Predicted breakthroughs such as AI regulation and hardware revolutions failed to take shape
Has generative AI killed machine learning?
ITPro Podcast As the sector embraces new AI models, what role can machine learning continue to play?
Why Mistral AI could be Europe’s answer to US dominance
Analysis Mistral AI has raised a significant amount of investment amid a meteoric rise
OpenAI drama prompts CMA review into Microsoft relationship
News The CMA will examine whether Microsoft and OpenAI’s relationship could be considered a merger
Can we remove bias from hiring algorithms?
ITPro Podcast Efforts to make hiring algorithms objective hinge on a careful mix of technology and people
Google Gemini shows tech giant is still in the generative AI race as model outperforms GPT-4
Analysis Google Gemini Ultra outperforms humans on benchmarks like MMLU
Meta and IBM launch new AI alliance, but where's Google and Microsoft?
Analysis The alliance will support a transparent and collaborative approach to developing responsible, safe AI technologies
November rundown: Generative AI generates drama
ITPro Podcast The UK's AI Safety Summit and OpenAI's upheaval marked a month of intense scrutiny for AI
How the tech landscape has changed since 2019
ITPro Podcast The workforce has seen major shifts in the past four years
VMware’s vision solidifies with Broadcom’s reassurance
Analysis With Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware now complete, customers can breathe a sigh of relief
Anthropic just released Claude 2.1, and it vastly outperforms GPT-4 on token capacity
Analysis The Anthropic Claude 2.1 chatbot will provide a marked performance boost and more accurate outputs
OpenAI chaos: What next for Sam Altman and the beleaguered tech darling?
Analysis A weekend of role changes has many asking where OpenAI could be headed next
VMware Explore: Reaping cloud rewards
ITPro Podcast Cloud repatriation, legislation, and cost are all concerns for the new era
AI assistants are tools, not co-workers
Opinion Saddling workers with anthropomorphized algorithms is not how you build trust
Everything you need to know about Microsoft Copilot Studio
News The new Microsoft Copilot Studio will allow customers to create their own AI assistants
OpenAI could fast become a money pit for investors
Analysis OpenAI will soon have to compete on a more level footing with others in the space, after its year-long head start
