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Armed with AI: Epicflow’s new Portfolio Optimiser enters trials with the Dutch

Armed with AI: Epicflow’s new Portfolio Optimiser enters trials with the Dutch

As geopolitical pressure intensifies across Europe, defence organisations are under growing pressure to deliver complex programmes faster and more efficiently. Responding to this challenge, Epicflow has begun trialling its new AI-powered portfolio optimiser with the Dutch Ministry of Defence, aiming to improve planning, prioritisation, and on-time ...
Moira Deeming must move to One Nation

Moira Deeming must move to One Nation

From Macau: The Victorian Liberals have done it again, only this time the farce has played out in under 24 hours. On Sunday, Liberal Party delegates in Melbourne’s west voted to dump sitting Upper House MP Moira Deeming from the top spot on preselection ticket. As Deeming did not run for any other spot, this means she would lose her seat at the state ...
Why modern ‘comedians’ like Romesh Ranganathan aren’t funny

Why modern ‘comedians’ like Romesh Ranganathan aren’t funny

It’s funny that the George Orwell statue outside the BBC’s Broadcasting House has a quote etched nearby from a proposed preface to Animal Farm: ‘If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear’. It’s almost ‘Orwellian’ in itself – an act of blackwhite Newspeak – that the BBC, of all institutions, have ...
Why is Britain dragging its feet at giving this Hong Kong activist citizenship?

Why is Britain dragging its feet at giving this Hong Kong activist citizenship?

Almost six years ago, within hours of the imposition of a draconian National Security Law by Beijing on Hong Kong, the British government initiated a new scheme for Hong Kongers to find sanctuary and a pathway to citizenship in the United Kingdom. It was announced by the prime minister at the time, Boris Johnson, and championed by his Home Secretary ...
A new North Korea in the making

A new North Korea in the making

The Islamic Republic regime in Iran cuts off internet access to everyone whenever it faces a serious challenge. This is not a one-off event but a recurring pattern that has been repeated since 2009. The most recent shutdown began on March 1 and is already the longest the country has experienced. It creates an opaque curtain around the nation, ...

Armed with AI: Epicflow’s new Portfolio Optimiser enters trials with the Dutch

Armed with AI: Epicflow’s new Portfolio Optimiser enters trials with the Dutch
As geopolitical pressure intensifies across Europe, defence organisations are under growing pressure to deliver complex programmes faster and more efficiently. Responding to this challenge, Epicflow has begun trialling its new AI-powered portfolio optimiser with the Dutch Ministry of Defence, aiming to improve planning, prioritisation, and on-time ...

Moira Deeming must move to One Nation

Moira Deeming must move to One Nation
From Macau: The Victorian Liberals have done it again, only this time the farce has played out in under 24 hours. On Sunday, Liberal Party delegates in Melbourne’s west voted to dump sitting Upper House MP Moira Deeming from the top spot on preselection ticket. As Deeming did not run for any other spot, this means she would lose her seat at the state ...

Why modern ‘comedians’ like Romesh Ranganathan aren’t funny

Why modern ‘comedians’ like Romesh Ranganathan aren’t funny
It’s funny that the George Orwell statue outside the BBC’s Broadcasting House has a quote etched nearby from a proposed preface to Animal Farm: ‘If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear’. It’s almost ‘Orwellian’ in itself – an act of blackwhite Newspeak – that the BBC, of all institutions, have ...

Why is Britain dragging its feet at giving this Hong Kong activist citizenship?

Why is Britain dragging its feet at giving this Hong Kong activist citizenship?
Almost six years ago, within hours of the imposition of a draconian National Security Law by Beijing on Hong Kong, the British government initiated a new scheme for Hong Kongers to find sanctuary and a pathway to citizenship in the United Kingdom. It was announced by the prime minister at the time, Boris Johnson, and championed by his Home Secretary ...

A new North Korea in the making

A new North Korea in the making
The Islamic Republic regime in Iran cuts off internet access to everyone whenever it faces a serious challenge. This is not a one-off event but a recurring pattern that has been repeated since 2009. The most recent shutdown began on March 1 and is already the longest the country has experienced. It creates an opaque curtain around the nation, ...