Be honest: Are your company values and AI aligned?
In 2003, Oxford University professor Nick Bostrom asked what happens if you ask a smart AI to make as many paperclips as possible. Say, a…
Microsoft Entra Suite is late to the SSE pool but will still make waves
General availability of the Microsoft Entra Suite is expected to shake up the nascent SSE industry, putting particular pressure on smaller vendors. SSE – secure service edge…
How guardrails allow enterprises to deploy safe, effective AI
Google has finally fixed its AI recommendation to use non-toxic glue as a solution to cheese sliding off pizza. “Glue, even non-toxic varieties, is not…
AI agents can find and exploit known vulnerabilities, study shows
Researchers at the University of Illinois gave a team of autonomous AI agents a CVE description of a vulnerability and the agents were able to…
6 key features of embedded analytics software
Advanced analytics and BI capabilities are no longer locked to technically proficient organizations and IT teams. Every industry can harness embedded BI for their benefit.…
Gen AI can be the answer to your data problems — but not all of them
There are currently 143 million people waiting for surgeries in lower income countries. And there are organizations ready to bring in doctors and resources —…
Key considerations to cancer institute’s gen AI deployment
The overhype of generative AI was unavoidable last year, yet despite all the distraction, unproven benefits, and potential pitfalls, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute CIO Naomi Lenane…
Breach and attack simulation tools: Top vendors, key features, how to choose
Breach and attack simulation (BAS) products help organizations understand their security posture by automating the tests of specific threat vectors. BAS typically uses MITRE ATT&CK…
Proof-of-concept quantum repeaters bring quantum networks a big step closer
Three teams – in Boston, in China, and the Netherlands – have simultaneously announced that they’ve figured out ways to store entangled photons without breaking…
Red Hat seeks to be the platform for enterprise AI
Red Hat went all-in on generative AI at its annual summit last week, offering a wide range of tools for operational and development teams to…
10 things to watch out for with open source gen AI
It seems anyone can make an AI model these days. Even if you don’t have the training data or programming chops, you can take your…
Data profiling vs. data mining: Why you need both
Data profiling and data mining may seem similar, but they serve different data management purposes. The two processes must work together to ensure quality data.…
Red Hat unveils image mode for its Linux distro
At the Red Hat Summit this week, the company unveiled a new container image deployment method for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The new option is…
Red Hat extends Lightspeed generative AI tool to OpenShift and Enterprise Linux
Red Hat’s generative AI-powered Lightspeed tool was first announced last year for the Red Hat Ansible automation platform. This morning, as the Red Hat Summit kicks…
Red Hat introduces ‘policy as code’ for Ansible
Red Hat Ansible’s new “policy as code” capabilities will help users of the infrastructure automation platform to increase efficiency, reduce human error and improve the…
AI governance and cybersecurity certifications: Are they worth it?
The International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), SANS Institute, and other organizations are releasing new AI certifications in the areas of governance and cybersecurity or…
How CIOs align with CFOs to build RevOps
The first use of generative AI in companies tends to be for productivity improvements and cost cutting. But there are only so many costs that…
Intel builds world’s largest neuromorphic system
Quantum computing is billed as a transformative computer architecture that’s capable of tackling difficult optimization problems and making AI faster and more efficient. But quantum…
What is a managed service provider? Strategic outsourcing for IT services
What is a managed service provider? A managed service provider (MSP) is an outsourcer contracted to remotely manage or deliver IT services such as network,…
Is the power of people skills enough to keep gen AI in check?
Higher-level languages, automation, low-code and no-code development platforms, and better programming environments have been gradually reducing the need for IT staff to perform low-level, routine…
What Microsoft’s error-correction milestone means for usable quantum computing
Microsoft, in collaboration with quantum-computing company Quantinuum, announced that they have reached a new high in quantum error correction, which finally moves the industry into a new…
Data centers warm up to liquid cooling
Growing adoption of artificial intelligence and other power-intensive workloads, along with regulatory pressure to reduce energy consumption, is driving a slow but steady transition to liquid…
The state of ransomware: Faster, smarter, and meaner
Ransomware payments hit $1.1 billion in 2023, a record high and twice what they were in 2022. The frequency, scope and volume of attacks were…
3 areas where gen AI improves productivity — until its limits are exceeded
Even though generative AI is a relatively new technology, it’s now difficult to imagine a world without it, given the impact it’s making, and the…
Generative AI poised to make substantial impact on DevSecOps
Generative AI is expected to help write secure code, improve code analysis, create tests, write documentation, and assist with many other DevSecOps functions. But the…
How GenAI helps entry-level SOC analysts improve their skills
Security operations centers (SOCs) are using generative AI systems to automate repetitive triage and documentation tasks, allowing entry-level security analysts to spend more time on…
For IT leaders, operationalized gen AI is still a moving target
The rate of companies that have either already deployed generative AI or are actively exploring it is accelerating to the point where, combined, there are…
Error-correction breakthroughs bring quantum computing a step closer
Quantum computing is still in its infancy, easily beaten by traditional computers. One of the biggest challenges? The fact that quantum bits — qubits —…
AI-powered 6G wireless promises big changes
The next evolution in wireless communication, 6G is expected to arrive in 2030, driven by ever-increasing demands for speed and bandwidth from the explosive growth…
Assessing and quantifying AI risk: A challenge for enterprises
Artificial intelligence can help businesses through automation or by improving existing tasks, but like any technology it comes with risks if not managed well. For…