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Registration goes live for Tech Show London 2025

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Hosting five colocated shows, this year's event will provide attendees with a platform for thought leadership, collaboration, and innovation.

 

> Discover brand new features for Tech Show London 2025.

 

> Secure your ticket to Data Centre World! 

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EU police data plans raise serious privacy and security concerns

Over 50 organisations, like NGOs and tech firms, have warned that altering police data access threatens European human rights and digital security.

 

> Should technologies permit ‘lawful access by design’? Find out more. 

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AI and data firm Databricks raises £7.9 billion

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Databricks described the funding round as “substantially oversubscribed”, and the firm is now valued at £49.2 billion.

 

> Read on to discover how the funding will be spent.

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More News from the Tech Industry

1. UK aims to regulate use of copyright protected content in AI training

The UK has launched a consultation on new proposals to provide legal clarity on using copyright-protected materials for AI model training. The measures seek to address uncertainty within the creative industries and support innovation.

 

 2. UK businesses facing disruption from PSTN switch-off deadline

Unless work is done by companies in the UK, the move from the Public Switched Telephone Network to IP networks is set to cause major disruption. According to the report, 18% of small firms and 26% of large companies report having a solution ready.

 

3. European Commission to develop satellite constellation set to rival Starlink

The European Commission has signed an £8.7 billion concession contract with the SpaceRISE consortium to develop and deploy the IRIS² project, a multi-orbital satellite constellation of 290 satellites slated to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.

 

4. UK sets out vision for clean power by 2030

The UK Government has released a report detailing the nation’s plans to achieve clean energy by 2030. The Clean Power Action Plan aims to secure energy independence, shield households from volatile energy prices, and generate skilled jobs.

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