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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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Enterprise AI

How Salesforce Uses Agents to Follow Up on Thousands of Leads

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Why Zoho Built its Own Proprietary Language Model

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How the AI Talent War is Worsening an Ethical Dilemma

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Regulation

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

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

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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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Cybersecurity

How Bug Bounty Programs Can Help Combat Ransomware Attacks

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

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

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Artificial Intelligence

Walmart Patent Signals AI Transformation for Bricks-and-Mortar Retail

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The company has spent the past few years bolstering its tech portfolio.

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Productivity Tech

Big Tech’s AGI Dreams Overshadowed by Smaller, In-Demand AI Advances

Though AGI could have some enterprise viability, most businesses are better off with small models.

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Enterprise AI

How AI-Powered Robotics Face Obstacles in Real-World Scenarios

Nvidia has announced a host of new models, libraries and infrastructure for robotics developers.

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Cybersecurity

Wells Fargo Patent Highlights Fatal Flaw in Deepfake Detection Models

Synthetic content is becoming more realistic by the day. Can detection tech keep up?

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Data

Oracle Patent May Cut Latency in Edge Computing

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Data processing can quickly gum up the works of edge AI.

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Enterprise AI

Agents Gone Wild: How to Prevent AI Agent Sprawl

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Why enterprises need a “single pane of glass” to control agents

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Artificial Intelligence

Enterprises Push Ahead with AI-Powered Job Replacement Despite Risks

Companies are facing pressure on all sides to garner ROI from AI. Workers may be on the chopping block.

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Cybersecurity

Fighting Fire with Fire: Can AI Be a Cyber-Defense Tool as Well as a Threat?

There are dos and don’ts of deploying AI for security.

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Data

Google’s Differential Privacy Patent Highlights AI Training Risks

With data becoming increasingly valuable, keeping it safe is a constant concern.

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Big Tech

Big Tech’s Bigger AI Investments May Lead to a ‘Winner Takes All’

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Some companies may be digging themselves into a hole that they’re not able to get out of.

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Productivity Tech

Microsoft Patent Highlights Weaknesses in Code Generators

AI-powered coding has emerged as one of the best use cases for the powerful foundational models.

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Cybersecurity

Threat Actors Are Poisoning the Well of AI Training Data

Hackers are taking more indirect routes to manipulate AI models.

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Enterprise AI

Why Your Enterprise Should Be Thinking About Ethical AI

‘There needs to be someone held responsible.’

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