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Asahi’s ransomware hangover
what a beer shortage tells us about cyber-physical risk?
Dec 1 • 
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What 100,000 Claude chats really tell us about AI productivity?
Anthropic analysed 100,000 real Claude.ai conversations and found big, uneven time savings across tasks. This piece explains what those findings mean…
Nov 26 • 
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Striking the Right Balance: Regulation, Innovation and Europe’s AI Future
Europe needs AI rules that protect people without slowing innovation. Margrethe Vestager’s Gartner Symposium 2025 insights show how Europe can strike a…
Nov 20 • 
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