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Former Post Office CEO hands back CBE amid public backlash | Computer Weekly

Disgraced former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells has handed back her CBE following a huge public backlash after dramatisation of a scandal which occurred under her watch. Vennells held the top job at the Post Office between 2012 and 2012, after holding other senior roles for a few years, and left the Post Office […]

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‘Hero’ subpostmaster accuses government of diversion tactics through ‘weaselly’ statistics | Computer Weekly

The subpostmaster who drove the campaign for justice for victims of the Post Office IT scandal has accused the government of using “weaselly” numbers to divert attention from its “abysmal failure” in delivering financial redress to victims. Alan Bates, who heads up a subpostmaster campaign group, said rather than quoting “weaselly” figures on how

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Designing an IT department for a world defined by change | Computer Weekly

At some time or another, you have almost certainly looked around your workplace and wondered why it doesn’t seem to operate as well as you think it should. It could be processes that don’t seem to work, too many meetings that don’t seem to result in anything happening or confusion about who is supposed

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QuEra Computing sets out plan for error-correcting quantum computing | Computer Weekly

QuEra Computing (QEC) has unveiled a roadmap for advanced error-corrected quantum computers, in which it plans to achieve 100 logical error-corrected qubits in 2026. The roadmap starts this year, with the launch of a quantum computer with 10 logical qubits, which the company said has a “unique transversal gate capability”, and over 256 physical

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Fujitsu gets stay of execution as MPs support exoneration of wrongfully convicted subpostmasters | Computer Weekly

MPs have agreed to speed up the process of overturning the wrongful convictions of hundreds of victims of the Post Office Horizon miscarriages of justice, and Fujitsu will have to wait for its punishment for its part in the scandal. During an emergency debate in the House of Commons, Kevin Hollinrake, under-secretary of state

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Trauma and fear means victims of the Post Office scandal are suffering in silence | Computer Weekly

The ITV drama Mr Bates vs the Post Office conveys a good sense of the appalling nature and enormous scale of the Post Office Horizon scandal. For logical reasons, many important aspects and people were omitted from the narrative, including the key role played by Computer Weekly in exposing the scandal. However, the most

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Samsung is betting your home needs an AI robot with a projector

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save LAS VEGAS — CES, one of the world’s largest technology trade shows, has long featured individual gadgets that scoot in and out of rooms, control smart-home devices, or project streaming shows onto walls. Now Samsung is combining all of those capabilities into its next big

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Nvidia expands its reach in China’s EV sector

Nicholas Wealth Management President & founder David Nicholas discusses Nvidia shares and the why we should pay attention following Argentina’s election. Nvidia said four Chinese electric vehicle brands will use its technology as the brains for automated driving systems, underscoring the U.S. chip maker’s determination to expand in China despite Washington’s tighter export rules. Chinese

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