AI & Future Tech
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SAP leans on Databricks to unify business analytics in the cloud
The ERP giant rolled out its SAP Business Data Cloud platform along with four Joule copilot agents Thursday.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 13, 2025 -
Snowflake launches AI agents, powered by Anthropic’s Claude
The company's Cortex Agents can identify fiscal year start dates, explain internal naming conventions and prioritize key tables during SQL generation.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 12, 2025 -
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Companies are pushing technology executives to leverage generative AI, a task that requires customized strategies and the necessary guardrails.
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C-suite at odds over responsibility, innovation as AI tools mature
Leaders agree there's a significant gap between innovation and safety as a global debate over the technology's regulation plays out.
By Roberto Torres • Feb. 12, 2025 -
Financial firms plan to increase software spending this year
Despite buyer’s remorse, most organizations intend to boost investments in AI, IT management and security solutions this year, Capterra found.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 11, 2025 -
Vance promotes AI deregulation strategy overseas
The vice president said excessive oversight could kill the rapidly growing industry during the AI Action Summit in Paris on Tuesday.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 11, 2025 -
Enterprise data woes lead to poor outcomes
Nearly 3 in 5 business leaders say key decisions are made based on inaccurate or inconsistent data, a SoftServe report found.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 10, 2025 -
Generative AI fueled $60B boost in enterprise cloud spend last year
“The technology might be expensive, but it is creating new services that are bringing in tens of billions of dollars for the cloud providers,” Synergy Research Group Chief Analyst John Dinsdale said.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 10, 2025 -
How Mondelēz laid the groundwork for a major digital overhaul
The snack maker spent 18 months gearing up for transformation, which will include data center exits, workload migrations, generative AI exploration and an ERP upgrade.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 10, 2025 -
Amazon to boost AWS capacity with $100B investment
The company will keep fueling infrastructure spend to support AI and cloud, amid what CEO Andy Jassy described as a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 7, 2025 -
Stuck in the pilot phase: Enterprises grapple with generative AI ROI
Most businesses will invest more in the technology while struggling to prove the value of initiatives, according to Informatica.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 6, 2025 -
AI success hinges on data sovereignty, compliance
Data challenges are the top reason AI projects miss the mark, a Lenovo report found.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Google plans $75B investment to build out cloud AI capacity
The majority of the spending will target technical infrastructure, including servers and data centers, CFO Anat Ashkenazi said Tuesday.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Data center spend on chips nearly doubled last year: Gartner
Despite the banner year for semiconductors, downstream effects of Trump tariffs on the industry remain unclear.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 3, 2025 -
How Arlington County used AI to improve emergency preparedness
The Virginia county’s Department of Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management worked with George Mason University researchers to develop AI-enhanced video games for skills building.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 3, 2025 -
IBM gears up to roll out AI-ready mainframe midyear
“We see more opportunities ahead as our infrastructure solutions play a crucial role in helping clients bring AI workloads closer to their data,” IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna said Wednesday.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 31, 2025 -
What CIOs should know about DeepSeek
The latest model from the Chinese startup challenges existing AI cost structures, but analysts warn against overreacting and changing course.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Microsoft races to bring more cloud capacity online
Enterprise AI workloads and OpenAI training consumed Azure resources last year. “We have been short power and space,” CFO Amy Hood said.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 30, 2025 -
How JPMorgan Chase’s infrastructure chief keeps the AI engine humming
The bank is sourcing compute resources five to 10 years out, said Darrin Alves, CIO of infrastructure platforms.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 30, 2025 -
ServiceNow adds agentic capabilities, thousands of pre-built AI agents
The software vendor plans to enable coordination between agents and help customers develop tailored solutions.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Updated Jan. 29, 2025 -
Verizon’s investments in AI-driven personalization help fuel growth
The company will use its expertise in AI — honed through efforts like plan personalization — to help it create solutions for corporate clients.
By Bryan Wassel • Jan. 29, 2025 -
Most companies have delayed AI projects, survey finds
More than 1 in 3 tech pros report delays of up to six months, according to Civo research.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Tech execs grapple with budget sinkholes as AI drives up spend
Unpredictable cloud bills, outdated software licenses and shadow IT frustrate FinOps efforts, according to Apptio.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Banks fire up coding assistants as AI costs plummet
“Generative AI is going to impact every function within a bank — every single part of the job,” Accenture Global Banking Lead Michael Abbott said.
By Matt Ashare • Updated Jan. 27, 2025 -
Trump sets stage for AI oversight shift with executive order
The order tasked agencies with reviewing AI policies and creating an AI action plan.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 24, 2025 -
Charles Schwab credits increased AI use with cost savings
The financial services company found success in scaling an AI assistant for employees, executives said during an investor call this week.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 24, 2025