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IBM redefines AI model accuracy with small models for enhanced network intelligence
As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in critical infrastructure, AI model accuracy is taking center stage. For telecommunications, where timing is everything, precision isn’t optional — it’s foundational to trust, performance and automation at scale. That’s why IBM Corp. is leaning into compact, specialized models — such as its new Tiny Time Mixers — to ...
How Wiz and Google Cloud are simplifying agentless cloud security
When it comes to providing comprehensive visibility and protection across cloud environments without installing software agents on every workload, agentless cloud security is an ideal remedy. Paired with Wiz Inc.’s Security Graph, this approach enhances cloud cybersecurity by combining contextual insight with advanced threat detection and analysis, according to Oron Noah (pictured, right), vice president of ...
Veeam Threat Hunter ushers in a new era of proactive cybersecurity and resilience
Veeam Threat Hunter marks a shift from reactive to proactive security, combining prevention and recovery to support modern cybersecurity strategies, according to Rick Vanover (pictured, left), vice president of product strategy at Veeam Software Group GmbH. The solution delivers real-time threat intelligence by continuously monitoring backup data and the systems connected to it, he added. “If I ...
Zscaler champions AI-powered threat detection in the context of fighting fire with fire
AI-powered threat detection is becoming essential as cyberattacks grow more sophisticated through advancements such as generative artificial intelligence. Fighting AI-driven threats with AI is critical because only intelligent, automated defenses can match the speed and complexity of today’s attacks, according to Deepen Desai (pictured), chief security officer and executive vice president of cyber and AI ...
Managing cyber risk in real time: How SecurityScorecard strengthens supply chain security
Managing cyber risk has become a strategic imperative, especially as supply chain threats grow more complex and interconnected. SecurityScorecard Inc. is addressing the issue with a more transparent, continuous and data-driven approach to third-party security, according to Jason Thompson (pictured), chief operating officer of SecurityScorecard. “Companies right now are getting stuck at, ‘Hey, I see there’s ...
Trust is the new algorithm — and SAP’s laying the foundation with clean data
To build trustworthy AI, the data has to be just as smart as the algorithm. That’s why SAP SE is doubling down on quality control — not just to reduce bias or sanitize inputs, but to ensure artificial intelligence outputs are genuinely useful, accurate and meaningful. From text generation to service recommendations, it’s not enough ...
How ExtremeCloud Edge improves cloud management with secure, scalable networking
ExtremeCloud Edge enables cloud-managed networking at the edge, helping enterprises improve scalability, security and performance, according to Dan DeBacker (pictured), senior vice president of product management at Extreme Networks Inc. The platform was developed to provide a consistent experience across the cloud continuum while addressing data sovereignty and privacy concerns. “We looked at ExtremeCloud Edge ...
Leading the way in safe AI practices: How Trustwise shapes responsible innovation
To ensure that artificial intelligence is used ethically, responsibly and securely, organizations must adopt safe AI practices to prevent harm and unintended consequences. As AI’s role in business and daily life expands, integrating responsible safeguards helps maintain its potential as a tool for progress rather than a source of risk. Trustwise Inc. is leading efforts ...
How SAS champions responsible AI with ethical, transparent innovation
For artificial intelligence to serve humanity positively, responsible AI must be a priority. SAS Institute Inc. has helped set the ball rolling by operationalizing ethical AI practices that foster accuracy, transparency, fairness and accountability, according to Reggie Townsend (pictured), vice president of data ethics practice at SAS. “My job is to make sure wherever our software ...
Data-powered AI: How IBM and Nvidia are shaping the future of enterprise and healthcare
Since data is the fuel that powers artificial intelligence, data-powered AI has become critical in the enterprise world. As a result, the connection between data and AI is crucial, as it reshapes how businesses and industries function by driving smarter decision-making, automation, personalization and a stronger focus on the customer, according to Hillery Hunter (pictured), chief ...
