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Your cloud, your way: Google Distributed Cloud Hosted is generally available

Google Public Sector

In 2020, Google Cloud introduced a digital sovereignty vision that included three distinct pillars: data sovereignty, operational sovereignty, and software sovereignty. Use Vision AI to optimize natural disaster response, analyze infectious diseases, or detect fraud. Train ML models on sensitive economic datasets.

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Capital shallowing: the effect of disinvestment on government functioning

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Stephen Rocks, an economist with the Health Foundation, a research organisation, said there had been “a very sustained under-investment in capital” over the austerity years of the 2010s, which had “left the NHS with insufficient capital investment to deliver the care patients need”.