Category: Operations

AI workforce operations impact, role redesign, capability building, training approaches, and adoption across departments

Denmark wants consent for deepfakes Why AI-Assisted Attacks Go Through The Side Door AMD plans its chip supply further ahead An AI Savings Target Is A Promise, Not A Result Spotting AI-Generated Scams Is The Wrong Defence Copyright and AI: Brussels asks again BNP’s Google deal has a data boundary EDPB: a fine unless the breach is minor The KIDS Act gates AI chatbots

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AI generated image - a staff side door left ajar at a bank building, illustrating how AI-assisted attacks find less-guarded entry points

Why AI-Assisted Attacks Go Through The Side Door

The attackers who breached Korean banks in late September skipped internet banking and went through systems built for loan agents, staff and contractors. AI-assisted attacks make trying every door cheap. The defence is an inventory and an owner.
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An AI Savings Target Is A Promise, Not A Result

Deutsche Telekom expects AI and automation to cut indirect costs by about €2.5 billion by 2030. The Bank of Japan sees AI demand arriving before AI profits. Here is what an AI savings target needs before a board will trust it.
AI generated image - a desk phone and a transfer form awaiting a second signature, a control against AI-generated scams

Spotting AI-Generated Scams Is The Wrong Defence

A cloned voice helped move around €95 million out of an Italian bank. A new Eurobarometer shows fewer than half of EU employees think they could spot an AI-generated fake. Why the defence against AI-generated scams is procedure, not perception.
AI generated image - a data centre linked by a district heating pipe to nearby apartment blocks, illustrating the EU data centre rating

The Data Centre Rating Measures The Building, Not The Cloud

The EU data centre rating will score facilities above 500 kW on energy, water and grid contribution from 2027. It rates buildings, not cloud services. What that means for cloud and AI procurement, and three questions to put to your provider now.
AI generated image - an unopened supplier component beside a server rack, illustrating supplier security

Supplier Security Is Not A Brand Name

Miljödata never checked the version of a firewall component because it was an expensive product from a well-known supplier. Sweden's regulator fined it SEK 1.8 million. What the decision says about supplier security for any firm hosting other organisations' data.
AI generated image - a negotiating table set for talks on the AI adoption gap between government, employers and unions

Spain’s AI Adoption Gap Starts With The Employer

Spain's new AI plan sets two figures side by side: working-age people using generative AI and companies using AI. The AI adoption gap runs between staff and employers, and the plan's answer is training, measured change and unions at the table.
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