The Latest reports reveal wide disparities in the campaign to protect elderly residents of care homes from COVID-19. 100 per cent of residents in Slough have gotten their first vaccinations while nearly six in ten are yet to be vaccinated in one of the UK’s largest care home chains. Struggling to Protect the Vulnerable Care bosses have been facing an intense struggle to protect the oldest and most vulnerable members of society in what was described by the vaccines minister as a “race against deaths.”   The Health Secretary, Matt Hancock, informed a press conference at Downing Street...

Following news that landline customers are filing a £600m compensation claim against them for alleged overcharging, BT’s share prices declined, on Monday.  Customers Could Be Entitled to Compensation 2.3 million BT landline customers could receive payments of up to £500 each if claims filed at the Competition Appeal Tribunal by law firm Mishcon de Reya are granted. The claims are based on a ruling by telecoms operator Ofcom that landline users were “getting poor value for money in a market that is not serving them well enough.”   Led by Justin Le Patourel, the founder of Collective...

In a world where technology perpetually evolves and reshapes landscapes across various industries, the realm of graphic design is undergoing a transformation that is both exhilarating and daunting. As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to advance, its impact on traditional graphic practices cannot be understated. The very fabric of creative expression and design methodology is being re-evaluated in the wake of AI's capabilities. This shift raises pivotal questions about the future of design: Will AI enhance the graphic designer's toolkit, or will it replace the artist's touch? This...

The dawn of artificial intelligence has ushered in a new era across various sectors, and the creative industries are no exception. As this groundbreaking technology weaves its way into the fabric of creativity, artists and designers are both excited and apprehensive about its implications. From the way photographs are captured and processed to the development of compelling logos and the creation of stunning artistic illustrations, AI is playing an increasingly significant role. This deep dive into the integration of AI within these creative domains will shed light on the transformations...

A technology firm owned by Microsoft, GitHub has been forced to apologize after firing a Jewish employee who had warned that “Nazis” were among the pro-Trump mob who launched an attack on the US Capitol on 6 January. Significant Errors in Judgment The tech company’s COO, Erica Brescia, on the back of widespread outrage after the sacking, apologized for what she termed “significant errors in judgment.”   “In light of these findings, we immediately reversed the decision to separate with the employee and are in communication with his representative.” She wrote on a blog post. “To the...