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Thematics & Sectors

Investors Move Out of Mortgage-Backed Funds Amid Rate Volatility

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Mortgage-backed ETFs recorded $2.4 billion in September outflows, the most since 2020.

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Enterprise AI

Shrinking IT Teams Increasingly Rely on AI Helpers

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Amazon Wants AI Up-to-Date and Personal

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‘Finally Good Enough’: Agents Take On Voice AI

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Enterprise AI

Entering the Agentic Age

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Amit Zavery, COO of ServiceNow, talks about the company’s investment in agentic AI, roadblocks to agent adoption and why agents need people.

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Enterprise AI

Will AI Be Setting Your Salary Soon? Some Workers Hope So

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AI might factor into your paycheck more and more over the next few years. Some workers expect that to make pay scales fairer.

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Productivity Tech

Google Wants to Fix a Lot About Video

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

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Enterprise AI

Adobe Wants to Frame Digital Content Creation

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Adobe’s system would use machine learning to help AI deliver the content that users want from large language models.

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Enterprise AI

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

Bloom Energy teams with Brookfield Asset Management to help cover a 75-gigawatt shortfall in US electrical power due to the AI boom.

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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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