Press releases
Browse our latest press releases.
BCS launches digital campaign to showcase the Digital Pioneers shaping our world
9 May 2024
Deepfakes a major risk for the General Election, according to research with the tech profession
24 April 2024
Rashik Parmar receives prestigious Freedom of The City of London award
19 April 2024
Return, restart, or pivot into tech – BCS event for people looking to (re)enter the tech workforce
16 April 2024
Alastair Revell announced as BCS President
14 March 2024
Princess of Wales’ camera controversy shows need for ‘Guaranteed originals’, says expert
12 March 2024
Pre-election Budget 2024
06 March 2024
Elon Musk is ‘wrong’ that no jobs will be needed in the future – say BCS members
29 February 2024
Dr Sue Sentance appointed New Chair of BCS Schools and Colleges Committee
28 February 2024
Women are applying for Computing degrees in record numbers and slowly narrowing the diversity gap, new data shows
21 February 2024
Living with AI and emerging technologies: Meeting ethical challenges through professional standards
15 February 2024
To prevent ‘AI’s Post Office’, experts should be licensed and able to blow the whistle on bosses - says professional body
15 February 2024
Nearly 90,000 disabled people are 'missing' from tech industry, says professional body
1 February 2024
‘Computer is always right law’ must be urgently reviewed to stop another Post Office scandal, says professional body
15 January 2024
Ethical AI in financial services is paramount to the City’s future as a global powerhouse
11 January 2024
BCS Statement on the Post Office Horizon IT Scandal
9 January 2024
BCS' Paul Martynenko awarded an MBE in New Year Honours for services to the IT profession
1 January 2024
Nearly 300 years to close the gender gap in tech without intervention, warns BCS
19 December 2023
House of Lords Committee backs BCS call for reform of computing qualifications for 14-16-year-olds
12 December 2023
Professor Ruth Misener awarded the 2023 BCS Roger Needham Award
11 December 2023
BCS joins national effort to boost small business digital adoption
7 December 2023
Teach children AI from start of secondary school, professional body recommends
29 November 2023
BCS partners with CWP to create a multimedia series showcasing the Digital Pioneers shaping our world
8 November 2023
Google DeepMind’s Demis Hassabis among the recipients of prestigious computing award - BCS Lovelace Medal 2023
7 November 2023
BCS’ Julia Adamson presented with MBE by Princess Anne For Services To Education
13 October 2023
PM should make ethics a priority at AI Safety Summit, say tech professionals
28 September 2023
Professional body for IT signs new agreement to fight digital poverty
15 September 2023
Online Safety Bill shouldn’t rely on technology to deliver child protection
31 August 2023
Computer Science fastest growing STEM subject
24 August 2023
Record numbers of women will start computing degrees this year, new figures show
17 August 2023
BCS, along with the Hg Foundation, team up with Microsoft to support secondary school teachers
20 July 2023
BCS’ Julia Adamson awarded MBE for her contribution to computing education
16 June 2023
AI should be part of teacher training courses, professional body advises
25 May 2023
An AI 'pause' will hand advantage to bad actors, warns professional body for IT
4 May 2023
Undermining encrypted messaging will harm public confidence, warns professional body for IT
18 April 2023
Microsoft Fundamentals Certifications accredited by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
30 March 2023
‘Pro-innovation approach to AI Regulation’ White Paper welcomed by professional body for IT
29 March 2023
TikTok ban on UK government phones is ‘reasonable’, says IT body
16 March 2023
March 2023 Budget – what’s in it for tech?
15 March 2023
Gillian Arnold FBCS announced as the new President of BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT
15 March 2023
“Exceptional” achievements of BCSWomen recognised at 2023 Women in IT Awards
28 February 2023
Schools will need help to cope with AI-generated homework, computing teachers warn
23 February 2023
University Computing departments met with record applicant numbers as AI hits the mainstream
13 February 2023