All articles by Lara Williams
Lara Williams
Lara Williams is managing editor of Verdict technology. An experienced writer, Lara previously worked as deputy editor of the Financial Times’s fDi Magazine. Lara has a background in technology journalism writing for the UK’s Computing magazine and has spent almost a decade living in Silicon Valley.
Sovereignty is just one piece of the operational resilience puzzle
Matt Johnson, principal technologist at MongoDB says addressing the right business resilience risks is key. And the focus shouldn’t be solely on sovereignty.
Small US fibre ISPs get cold feet on federal broadband program
The BEAD Program was a rare moment of bipartisan cooperation. Five years later, delays, politics, and a heavy-handed recalibration of satellite’s role mean many of its initial aims are unrealised.
Proposed UK teen social media ban raises red flags
Following other nations’ lead, the UK is preparing to restrict access to social media sites for under 16s.
When AI agents go spectacularly wrong—and what to do about it
Tobie Morgan Hitchcock, co-founder and CEO of unified multi-model database SurrealDB, describes the importance of context aware AI.
Are orbital data centres the answer to AI compute demand?
A strategic merger and an IPO are both milestones in Elon Musk’s ambition to build data centres in space. But how close are we to orbital data centres becoming viable?
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Stop asking which tool to buy. Start asking what Mythos exposed.
Tanium CTO, Harman Kaur, says enterprises cannot patch their way out of the security vulnerabilities that Anthropic’s Mythos has exposed.
What if building more grid capacity isn’t the answer? Solving ‘phantom compute’ could address data centre efficiency
Phantom compute is theoretical compute power that only exists in infrastructure plans but is effectively ‘phantom’ capacity in the real world, says Hitachi Vantara’s Simon Ninan.
PagerDuty CIO on the shift from seat-based to usage-based pricing for AI
Eric Johnson outlines the profound shift in the SaaS business model as AI rollout continues within enterprise workflows.
ArvatoConnect CEO Debra Maxwell on AI transformation in high-churn BPO operations
With BPO attrition rates often reaching 70%, employee engagement in AI initiatives could support greater retention.
Interview: GoodData.AI CTO says the enterprise AI bubble is real, but so is AI’s transformational power
Is the AI bubble about to burst or is this just AI transformation in play? GoodData.AI CTO Peter Fedoročko thinks both things can be true.