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Enterprise AI

Is AI Ready for the HR Jobs It’s Taking Over?

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Even though execs have mixed feelings about artificial intelligence, it’s still replacing workers. Is the tech ready for the jobs it’s doing?

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Enterprise AI

How Next-Gen Cybersecurity Workers Are Adapting to the Age of AI

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Adobe Wants to Frame Digital Content Creation

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Bloom Energy, Brookfield Form $5B Partnership Reimagining AI’s Power Supply

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Productivity Tech

Google Wants to Fix a Lot About Video

From avatars’ face movements to audio enhancement, Google is seeking to patent methods for improving video calls.

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Cybersecurity

In Security, ‘There’s Two Sides to AI,’ Box CISO Says

CIO Upside sat down with Box’s recently appointed CISO to discuss emerging threats, AI agents in security and her new role.

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Enterprise AI

How OpenAI’s Partnership With Oracle Could Alter the AI Landscape

Even for major AI firms, ‘you can’t do it alone.’

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Data

Salesforce Patent Could Recycle AI Model Outputs

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Reusing old responses could help save the model energy.

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Cloud Computing

IBM Patent Could Rein In Power-Hungry Data Centers

As AI development eats up a whole lot of power, tech firms could be looking for solutions.

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Semiconductors

In Quantum Computing Investment, ‘The Race is On’

‘It will require a lot of R&D investment to unlock that potential.’

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Enterprise AI

Salesforce Layoffs Add Fuel to AI Job-Automation Fire

With many workers in a state of uncertainty, ‘ignoring those fears risks disengagement and turnover,’ one expert said.

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Data

Who’s Who? Identity Questions Undermine Model Context Protocol

‘There cannot be room for hallucination in that question.’

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Cybersecurity

Legacy Code Might Be Holding Your Enterprise Back

More than 60% of U.S. companies run outdated code that cannot support cloud or AI.

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Enterprise AI

Microsoft Targets AI’s Bias Problem in Recent Patent

Bias is one of the fundamental issues that AI developers face as they build and deploy models.

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Enterprise AI

Developers Need More Than Speed to Succeed

‘It’s never just about your lines of code produced,’ said Capital One’s Catherine McGarvey.

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Cloud Computing

Oracle Patent May Help Cloud Platforms Work Together

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The goal is to allow cloud customers to get the best of both worlds when it comes to multi-cloud architecture.

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Regulation

What Enterprises Need to Know About Silicon Valley’s Pro-AI Super PACs

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‘They’re trying to lock in certain rules that makes building and selling AI easier, cheaper and faster.’

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Enterprise AI

How Salesforce Uses Agents to Follow Up on Thousands of Leads

‘It’s pure creation of gold from sawdust on the floor,’ one executive said.

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Data

IBM Patent May Help Clean Data Pipelines

‘Well-organized data pipelines provide the foundation for a range of data projects.’

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Enterprise AI

Why Zoho Built its Own Proprietary Language Model

You don’t need an LLM that can do everything, one developer argues. Bespoke design is more effective and less expensive.

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Cybersecurity

How Bug Bounty Programs Can Help Combat Ransomware Attacks

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Ethical hacking initiatives can allow researchers to find and report vulnerabilities before they can be exploited.

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Productivity Tech

Microsoft Patent Could Enable Enterprises to DIY AI Models

Microsoft may want to lower the entry barrier to machine learning.

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Enterprise AI

How the AI Talent War is Worsening an Ethical Dilemma

‘Governance should be taught, but isn’t. Ethics should be applied, but aren’t.’

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Cloud Computing

‘SaaS Sprawl’ Heightens Data Security Risks for Enterprises

A glut of software, combined with a weak security culture, may be leaving your proprietary data more vulnerable than you realize.

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