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‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 21.08.2026

A collation of journalists, scholars and researchers have launched a database to document the increasing grassroots pushback against artificial intelligence technologies

Sovereignty’s next chapter: Why AI makes sovereignty a competitive advantage

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 21.08.2026

In part two of a two-part series, Computer Weekly talks to 10 storage suppliers and a lawyer about the next frontier in data sovereignty – from AI model sovereignty to the sovereign SLAs that could redefine the storage market

Datacentre planning must be part of broad digital and industrial system

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 21.08.2026

The UK must integrate digital and energy planning, and treat compute as a flexible grid asset through evidence-based modular design rather than building isolated hyperscale hubs

AI and jobs: people will be at the heart of making AI work

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 21.08.2026

AI may be eliminating some job roles but overall demand for human labour will increase amid signs of an 'AI boomerang'.

CW@60: The networks behind a connected society

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 21.08.2026

Computer Weekly may have chronicled IT in the UK for 60 years, but the country's telecoms infrastructure goes back three times that far

ICO police facial recognition audits reveal ‘mixed’ bag

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 20.08.2026

The use of facial recognition technologies by UK police forces requires ‘significant improvements’ to ensure accountability and public trust, says data regulator

Chatbots with skills: A Computer Weekly Downtime Upload podcast

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 20.08.2026

We speak to Starling Bank’s deputing CIO, Fred Laurent, about smart tools for the bank’s customer facing AI agent

Will Scottish datacentre ruling nudge spec builds into the open?

Published in ‘AI Resist List’ launched to challenge tech industry narratives on 20.08.2026

Scotland forces councils to flag 50MW-plus datacentre bids to ministers within seven days, as mooted gigawatt campuses prove to be vapour or stall on grid connections