CW+ Premium Content/Computer Weekly Thank you for joining! Access your Pro+ Content below. 8 April 2025 Innovating for the arts at Royal Ballet and Opera In this week’s Computer Weekly, we find out how virtual reality and other tech innovations are helping Royal Ballet and Opera to stage world-class performances. After a spate of banking IT outages, we examine why further bank crashes are inevitable. And our new buyer’s guide looks at how to get started with small language models for AI. Read the issue now. Access this CW+ Content for Free! Already a member? Login here Features in this issue Interview: The role of IT innovation at Royal Ballet and Opera by  Cliff Saran We speak to the Royal Ballet and Opera’s head of IT delivery, Keith Nolan, about how IT lowers costs and helps power stage innovations for world-class performances ‘Bankenstein’ and a cold calculation means banking crashes will continue by  Karl Flinders Following a three-day crash at Barclays, UK banks were forced to explain to MPs when, how and why digital services became unavailable over past two years View Computer Weekly Archives Next Issue  More CW+ Content View All E-Handbook A Computer Weekly buyer’s guide to fintech E-Zine The future of networking