Source: UK Home Office plans to ask the privacy regulator for expanding facial recognition in shops, in contrast to the EU's ban of the tech in public spaces
Covert government strategy to install electronic surveillance in shops raises issues around bias and data, and contrasts sharply with the EU ban to keep AI out of public spaces … Twitter: Edwin Haywar...
Customs data: London-based Mykines shipped ~$1.2B of chips, servers, and other electronics into Russia, at least $982M of which are subject to export controls
including mobile phones, laptops, circuit boards and semiconductors — to Russia since February 2022. https://www.ft.com/... Richard Shearman / @dickshearman : Sanctions UK style: ‘Significant control’...
Sources: the UK government is planning a war-game exercise to prepare for a chip shortage if China invades Taiwan, which would cause dire economic consequences
and the worst-case scenario is catastrophic https://www.bloomberg.com/... Philip Aldrick / @philaldrick : The government is wargaming the impact of a semiconductor supply crisis.Expect internet blacko...
Sources: the UK government will conduct a war-game exercise to prepare for a chip shortage if China invades Taiwan, which would cause dire economic consequences
and the worst-case scenario is catastrophic https://www.bloomberg.com/... Philip Aldrick / @philaldrick : The government is wargaming the impact of a semiconductor supply crisis.Expect internet blacko...
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger says the company is not considering UK for its upcoming chip factories due to Brexit; Intel is investing $95B to open European plants
The boss of Intel says the US chipmaker is no longer considering building a factory in the UK because of Brexit.
UK government says it will move away from EU's GDPR after Brexit, including possibly ending cookie consent popups, and names John Edwards as preferred ICO head
Alex Hern / The Guardian : Source: GOV.UK .
UK government says it will move away from EU's GDPR after Brexit, including possibly ending cookie consent popups, and names John Edwards as preferred ICO head
Culture secretary says move could lead to an end to irritating cookie popups and consent requests online Source: GOV.UK .
EE says it will add a £2 roaming charge in Europe for new customers starting January 2022, the first UK operator to reintroduce roaming charges after Brexit
Anthony Reuben / BBC :
EE says it will add a £2 roaming charge in Europe for new customers starting January 2022, the first UK operator to reintroduce roaming charges after Brexit
Mobile operator EE will charge new UK customers extra to use their mobile phones in Europe from January.
As Brexit progresses, 81K .eu domains registered by 50,000 UK citizens are suspended, with three months given to transfer domains or demonstrate EU citizenship
Daphne Leprince-Ringuet / ZDNet :