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Copilot chatbot read and summarized confidential emails says Microsoft
This is the second time the AI tool has come under scrutiny in a matter of months. Last September, it was criticized after a glitch allowed false audit logs.
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ASIC roundup: Director charged, license cancellations, plus more
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s latest actions and news, February 10-20, 2026.
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New law says firms must take down abusive images within 48 hours
The UK law will be introduced and implemented through an amendment in the Crime and Policing Bill, in an effort to protect women and girls in particular.
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Lack of skills cited as study finds low uptake of AI by UK businesses
Size of business and sector are key factors in AI adoption, with finance, Information, and communication the areas most likely to use it.
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UK government launches “lock the door” campaign against cybercrime
While larger businesses have more resources and are taking steps to protect themselves, the new campaign is aimed at owners of small and medium-sized businesses.
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Former Carillion chief executive fined $324,150 by FCA for acting recklessly
The senior executive failed “to ensure Carillion communicated effectively with investors and had appropriate internal control processes,” the FCAsaid.
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CMA gets commitments from Apple and Google to protect UK app developers
Move “intended to deliver immediate improvements in certainty, transparency and fairness for thousands of UK businesses dependent on app stores.”
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FCA work in review: February 9-13, 2026
Our regular roundup of the latest news and developments from the FCA.