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Alistair Kelman
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Alistair Kelman, often referred to as Ali Kelman, is a prominent figure in the legal and technology sectors. Kelman began his legal career as a barrister specializing in intellectual property law, focusing on computer-based inventions.
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I have also made a a social media page which set out our proposals re Admissibility of Computer Evidence

revolutionizing-court-ev-cakwhl3.gamma.site
Revolutionizing Court Evidence: The Bayesian Approach
Discover how Bayesian reasoning could transform the admissibility of computer evidence in courtrooms. Keep scrolling to learn about this groundbreaking proposal.
revolutionizing-court-ev-cakwhl3.gamma.site
‘we’re sorry that we’ve had to cancel your potentially life-saving operation, but your email is safe’”.
Jaguar Land Rover joins the list of high-profile cyber-attack victims, with production and services disrupted. Is it time to rethink our approach? 🚨

Prof @ciaranm.bsky.social argues operational resilience–not just data breaches–is the real frontline.👇
Jaguar Land Rover to M&S: our cyber policy blind spot
In the wake of a cyber attack that has halted Jaguar Land Rover’s computer systems and production lines, Ciaran Martin, Professor of Practice in the Management of Public Organisations, argues that…
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September 18, 2025 at 2:48 PM
I gave a 30 minute interview today on "computer evidence in court" to "Tony@12" a YouTube channel based in Alderney in the Channel Islands

This interview was recorded on the 14 July 2025.

Tony Le Blanc

Link: youtu.be/fpaXpIeYTCU
July 18, 2025 at 3:29 PM
A timely article from @lproven.bsky.social - plan for what will happen this October so that you can survive the end of Windows 10
www.theregister.com/2025/05/28/t...
Three ways to run Windows apps on a Linux box
hands on: Easy, medium, and the sledgehammer approach – or any combination you fancy
www.theregister.com
May 29, 2025 at 8:36 AM
CCRC chief must go
MPs say Karen Kneller’s position is no longer tenable
open.substack.com
May 23, 2025 at 8:22 AM
For what it's worth I've met Cindy Yu and she is a credit to both China and the UK. She and her work are not partisan and greatly helps understanding China and building engaging relations between our two cultures www.thetimes.com/comment/colu...
Cindy Yu: No, I am not a Chinese spy
Cindy Yu came to Britain from China when she was nine. She’s long put up with jibes that she’s really working for Beijing — but the joke is wearing thin
www.thetimes.com
May 22, 2025 at 6:59 AM
The UK Establishment seems to have forgotten that sunlight is the best disinfectant - UK Gambling regulation is run by a clique that is protecting the betting companies
observer.co.uk/news/busines...
Dozens of betting companies secretly put in special measures | The Observer
The Gambling Commission is under fire for keeping the identity of troubled companies secret in return for charity payments
observer.co.uk
May 21, 2025 at 7:33 PM
After seeing the CA judgment in the Lucy Connelly appeal I consider that it is essential that whenever solicitors give advice on sentencing to their client everything must be recorded on a mobile phone. Without this, there is no perception of justice being done www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/u...
www.judiciary.uk
May 20, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Something we in Europe need to remember - now more than ever in the age of AI and the second Trump presidency: pluralistic.net/2024/11/23/h...
pluralistic.net
May 18, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Reposted by Alistair Kelman
Many people are thinking about ditching various US tech giants so I thought I'd try out how far I can go. I tried living about a month with as little Google, Microsoft, Apple & co as possible!

Here's the video […]

[Original post on mas.to]
May 2, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Let's consider build this into the UK Companies House system for registering and maintaining information on all UK companies as a measure to eliminate fraud www.nytimes.com/2025/05/03/t...
Sam Altman’s Start-Up Launches Eye-Scanning Crypto Orbs in the U.S. (Gift Article)
World, a start-up backed by Sam Altman, has launched in the United States with the goal of verifying your humanity.
www.nytimes.com
May 3, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Cory nails it - a reform we should all get behind ...
ft.pressreader.com/article/2818...
ft.pressreader.com
May 2, 2025 at 6:09 AM
Reposted by Alistair Kelman
France shows how Europe can survive Trump

(on Nebula now, coming to YouTube later)

https://nebula.tv/videos/techaltar-france-shows-how-europe-can-survive-trump
April 8, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Considering the Ukraine war and the potential Trump issues with Ukrainian farmland reminds me of the late Sir Chris Mayer's BBC series "Mortgaged to the Yanks" on how the UK's Second World War debt was treated as a mortgage by the USA and was only paid off in 2007 www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHQe...
mortgaged to the yanks BBC4 pt1
YouTube video by sinclairZX81
www.youtube.com
March 27, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Another tranche of major miscarriages of justice like the Post Office Horizon cases
Three distinguished lawyer/technologists show that the UK Court of Appeal has been rejecting appeals based on the exact same evidence from the Post Office Horizon IT System
journals.sas.ac.uk/deeslr/artic...
Misunderstanding Digital Computer Technology in Court: A Commentary on a Case Involving the Post Office Horizon System | Digital Evidence and Electronic Signature Law Review
journals.sas.ac.uk
March 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
This is an Advance Copy of the final draft of the paper which James Christie and I are submitting to the Ministry of Justice on April 15 2025 under their "Consultation on the use of evidence generated by software in criminal proceedings"

docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Use of evidence generated by software in criminal proceedings Alistair Kelman and James Christie v2 (JDC) FINAL
A Submission to the Open call for evidence: Use of evidence generated by software in criminal proceedings Alistair Kelman and James Christie A Submission to the Open call for evidence: Use of eviden...
docs.google.com
March 22, 2025 at 1:54 PM