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Data

Google Patent Straightens Out AI Training Data

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Cloud computing and AI are massive parts of Google’s business.

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Enterprise AI

White House Deregulation of AI Creates Fresh Pitfalls for Businesses

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What Businesses Should Consider Before Using Off-the-Shelf AI

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Why ‘Go Big or Go Home’ Doesn’t Work for AI

Jared Coyle, Chief AI Officer at SAP Americas. Photo via SAP Americas.

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Cloud Computing

Microsoft SharePoint Attacks Show Weaknesses of On-Prem Storage vs. Cloud

‘Given enough of an attack surface … it is going to be attacked’

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Cybersecurity

How to Avoid Hiring a North Korean Spy as a ‘Remote Employee’

‘We advertised for a remote employee … several North Korean fake employees responded’

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Cloud Computing

Microsoft Patent Automates Cloud Error Fixes

Cybersecurity has long been Microsoft’s bread and butter.

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Cybersecurity

Okta Patent Disrupts AI-Fueled Phishing Attacks

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Phishing attempts are getting smarter in the age of AI.

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Cybersecurity

Why Security and AI Need to Grow Hand in Hand

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Zero trust might be the best place to start.

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Enterprise AI

Why Open Source AI May Be a ‘Marginal Player’

It may be better to think small when considering open source.

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Big Tech

Murky AI Rules Leave Enterprises Grappling With Self-Regulation

“I think everybody would agree: It’s a free-for-all.”

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Healthcare

Philips Patent Leverages AI to Make Healthcare More Predictable

This patent isn’t the first time we’ve seen AI make inroads into healthcare.

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Enterprise AI

What’s At Risk When You Replace Workers With AI?

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“There’s going to be humans involved in every angle.”

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Energy

Big Tech Is Still Grappling With AI’s Energy Problem

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Meeting energy demand without excess carbon emissions may require doing more with what we have.

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Cybersecurity

How the ‘Bot Epidemic’ Threatens Enterprise Security

Non-human identities often slip past security guardrails by mimicking human users.

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Enterprise AI

DeepMind Patent Gives AI Robots ‘Inner Speech’

With AI-powered robotics and agents, more context is always better.

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Cybersecurity

Reducing Data Security Risks from Model Context Protocol

“If you compromise that AI, you compromise everything that it’s connected to.”

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Enterprise AI

Kognitos Works to Remove the AI ‘Language Barrier’

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“Humans must be steering AI, even if it becomes superhuman.”

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Data

Coinbase Patent Tracks AI Contributions With Blockchain

The technique is particularly useful for open source models that often involve many contributors.

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Big Tech

Is Meta Chasing a Superintelligence Pipe Dream?

The risks may be greater than the payoff.

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Enterprise AI

Location Bias: Why AI Data Centers Are Clustered in the North

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