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The Conversation, on Neurotechnology enabled lawyers

Could neurotechnology make lawyers smarter workers? Barristers may be set to swap their wigs for electroencephalograms. DC Studio/Shutterstock Ian Daly, University of Essex Cognitively enhanced lawyers may one day work in our courts. A recent report from The Law Society of England and Wales suggests the rapidly advancing field of neural technology could create “digitally enhanced” super-lawyers capable of focusing more keenly or accessing case law via an implant. The report is broad and far-reaching, describing some of the most recent

The Conversation, on the Right to Repair

‘Liberate the tractors’: the right to repair movement that’s regaining control of our devices A software ‘jailbreak’ gave US farmers the power to repair their vehicles. Maksim Safaniuk/Shutterstock Michael Stead, Lancaster University and Paul Coulton, Lancaster University The software that runs John Deere tractors was successfully “jailbroken” at this year’s DEF CON hacker convention, enabling farmers to repair or retune their equipment without engaging with the company that sold them their vehicles. The hacker involved, who calls himself Sick Codes, was

Automating Software Updates

Automating Software Updates – the why Automating Software updates is incredibly important, you may wonder why but the simplest way to express this is a figure from Gartner: the believe that 99% of security breaches are as a result of KNOWN vulnerabilities. This in turn means that 99% of your risk is already established and can typically be mitigated through a workaround or permanently. Patching, sometimes referred to as Patch Management, is ultimately about maintaining what you already have and is a critical

The Conversation, on Email Scams

Email scams are getting more personal – they even fool cybersecurity experts If an email is setting off alarm bells, check the sender’s details. Shutterstock Gareth Norris, Aberystwyth University; Max Eiza, Liverpool John Moores University, and Oliver Buckley, University of East Anglia We all like to think we’re immune to scams. We scoff at emails from an unknown sender offering us £2 million, in exchange for our bank details. But the game has changed and con artists have developed new,

Hayachi Services and the Real Living Wage

Hayachi Services CELEBRATES COMMITMENT TO REAL LIVING WAGE Hayachi Services has today accredited as a Living Wage Employer. Their Living Wage commitment will see everyone working at Hayachi Services receive a minimum hourly wage of £11.05, significantly higher than the government minimum for over 23s, which currently stands at £9.50 per hour. Hayachi Services is based in London, a region where nearly a fifth of all jobs (17.2%) pay less than the real Living Wage – around 700,000 jobs. Despite

Automating Marketing

Automating Marketing isn’t difficult Enterprise automation platforms come in many flavours and it is important to be able to identify the particular features you require to achieve your definition of success. Automating marketing as a function is important because it means that you or your marketers can benefit from increased ‘contact time’ with existing customers and prospects. Automating the ‘boring stuff’ is a central concept for most technologies and marketing is no different. If you are curious about discussions and

Automating Payroll

How Automating Payroll can enhance your business’ offering For many organisations staff costs and the administrative burden of managing staff can be the primary barrier to growing your business and providing for existing customers. Manual payroll practices are workable for smaller firms with negligible staff turnover, although for any organisation above a micro-business the time lost is simply an unnecessary cost. Building a smooth recruitment, retention and payroll capability early-on for your business, be you self-employed or part of a

The Conversation, on social isolation

Socially isolated people have differently wired brains and poorer cognition – new research People who are isolated from others do worse on cognitive tests. sfam_photo/Shutterstock Barbara Jacquelyn Sahakian, University of Cambridge; Christelle Langley, University of Cambridge; Chun Shen, Fudan University, and Jianfeng Feng, Fudan University Why do we get a buzz from being in large groups at festivals, jubilees and other public events? According to the social brain hypothesis, it’s because the human brain specifically evolved to support social interactions. Studies

The Conversation, on facial recognition technologies

Facial recognition technology: how it’s being used in Ukraine and why it’s still so controversial Facial recognition technology is controversial in many countries. Shutterstock Felipe Romero Moreno, University of Hertfordshire Facial recognition technology is being used in warfare for the first time. It could be a game changer in Ukraine, where it is being used to identify the dead and reunite families. But if we fail to grapple with the ethics of this technology now, we could find ourselves in a

The Conversation, on Neurotechnology enabled lawyers

The Conversation, on Neurotechnology enabled lawyers

The Conversation, on the Right to Repair

The Conversation, on Email Scams

Hayachi Services and the Real Living Wage

Automating Marketing

Automating Payroll

The Conversation, on social isolation

The Conversation, on facial recognition technologies

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