Updates

30 Apr 2026

New federated learning approach highlights shift towards decentralised and privacy-preserving AI

Distributed machine learning is shifting towards systems that rely on collaboration between everyday devices rather than centralised computing infrastructure.

30 Apr 2026

Scaling AI systems highlights growing importance of data governance and infrastructure

A new Deloitte piece argues that weak data foundations, not model performance, often limit AI at scale.

30 Apr 2026

Digital identity ecosystems expand as verifiable credentials roll out across India and other regions

Privacy focused systems gain traction as Google introduces advanced digital ID features worldwide.

30 Apr 2026

Rubrik launches Agent Cloud for enterprise AI governance

Enterprise AI governance is the focus of Rubrik’s new launch for Google Cloud-built autonomous agents.

30 Apr 2026

UK links digital waste tracking to enforcement in Waste Crime Action Plan

England’s digital waste tracking rollout has begun, with Defra presenting it as part of its Waste Crime Action Plan.

29 Apr 2026

European Commission review finds Digital Markets Act strengthening competition and user choice

User choice expands significantly with the enforcement of the Digital Markets Act across the EU.

29 Apr 2026

UK House of Commons backs amendments in lieu on Children’s Wellbeing Bill with online safety provisions

Commons backed Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill changes requiring ministers to act after the consultation on child online safety.

29 Apr 2026

AI research collaboration expands as Google plans campus in South Korea

International cooperation grows as Google launches AI campus in South Korea.

29 Apr 2026

Meta faces EU Digital Services Act breach finding over under-13 access

Meta could face EU penalties after preliminary findings on Instagram and Facebook access by children under 13.

29 Apr 2026

Europol’s IOCTA 2026 shows growing cyber threats across Europe’s digital landscape

AI and dark web tools accelerate cybercrime warns latest Europol report.