Mark Albertson

Mark Albertson is a senior writer for theCUBE, SiliconANGLE Media’s livestreaming studio. He is an experienced technology reporter, recognized by Onalytica as a "Who's Who In Cloud Influencer" and named to Peerlyst’s “24 Powerful Cybersecurity Journalists.” Prior to SiliconANGLE, Mark wrote for the San Francisco Examiner, Blasting News, and CBS-Bay Area.

Latest from Mark Albertson

Rise of the ‘answer engine’: AI’s impact triggers fresh questions for internet ad models, power usage and data sharing

AI By MARK ALBERTSON12 MONTHS AGO

A lengthy stack of issues and macro trends is shaping the technology industry today, and high on the list is the prospect that the internet engine powering an estimated $16 trillion to $21 trillion global digital economy is about to undergo an …

Closing the AI readiness gap: Ataccama’s agentic approach to data trust

AI By MARK ALBERTSON12 MONTHS AGO

There is a widening readiness gap when it comes to enterprise adoption of AI for critical systems and data quality. This was one of the findings contained in the just-released “2025 Data Trust Report: Financial Services Edition,” issued by the data governance …

Inside the Town of Vail’s AI-powered smart city journey

AI By MARK ALBERTSON12 MONTHS AGO

Cities and towns around the world collect vast amounts of information to provide essential public services, so it’s only natural to explore how AI can break down silos and bring actionable insights to improve the lives of residents. This is the scenario …

Inside the cloud-native AI revolution: Red Hat, Google and the next wave of Kubernetes innovation

AI By MARK ALBERTSON12 MONTHS AGO

A case could easily be made that Kubernetes, the open-source container orchestration tool first introduced by Google LLC in 2014, was made for artificial intelligence. Support for large, complex environments? Check. Scalability? Kubernetes can automatically scale. Portability? The open-source tool can run in …

The space industry takes off: With lower launch costs and new tech, entrepreneurs envision a starship future

EMERGING TECH By MARK ALBERTSON12 MONTHS AGO

From the 17th to the 19th century, tall ships dominated the seas, fostering global trade and exploration. Some corporate leaders today believe that a similar era is underway, only this time the tall ships have been replaced by rocket ships. Expansion of …

Super assistant or apex predator? AI brings renewed scrutiny on jobs, data centers and future research

AI By MARK ALBERTSON12 MONTHS AGO

The opening of the TED AI conference in San Francisco this week featured a video composed by a single actor, wearing different costumes and adopting varying points of view about AI. Depending on the persona adopted by the actor, AI was either …

What to expect during KubeCon + CloudNativeCon NA: Join theCUBE Nov. 11-13

AI By MARK ALBERTSON1 YEAR AGO

The cloud-native ecosystem is shifting fast — and developers are at the center of that transformation. From Kubernetes to observability stacks, open-source projects are evolving from niche innovations to enterprise-scale infrastructure standards driving AI, security and automation. A mid-year snapshot from the …

AI-powered customer support: Smartsheet’s six-minute solution

AI By MARK ALBERTSON1 YEAR AGO

Expectations for a quick resolution to customer support issues can vary in timeframe, but taking hours is not generally a good standard for cultivating client goodwill. At Smartsheet Inc., the journey from hours to minutes was a challenge until it settled on …

What’s next for AI: Researchers at Nvidia, Apple, Google and Stanford envision the next leap forward

AI By MARK ALBERTSON1 YEAR AGO

Before OpenAI’s release of ChatGPT in 2022 and its explosion into the public’s consciousness, artificial intelligence was quietly being developed in research labs and discussed in scientific conferences. As much of the enterprise world’s attention has been currently focused on AI agents and …

Agentforce helps PepsiCo unify its data and strengthen customer engagement

AI By MARK ALBERTSON1 YEAR AGO

As one of the biggest names in the food and beverage industry, PepsiCo Inc.’s snacks and drinks are enjoyed over one billion times each day across 200 countries. The complexity of running a business of that size requires a finely tuned balance …

Mark Albertson

Latest from Mark Albertson

Rise of the ‘answer engine’: AI’s impact triggers fresh questions for internet ad models, power usage and data sharing

Closing the AI readiness gap: Ataccama’s agentic approach to data trust

Inside the Town of Vail’s AI-powered smart city journey

The space industry takes off: With lower launch costs and new tech, entrepreneurs envision a starship future

Super assistant or apex predator? AI brings renewed scrutiny on jobs, data centers and future research

AI-powered customer support: Smartsheet’s six-minute solution

What’s next for AI: Researchers at Nvidia, Apple, Google and Stanford envision the next leap forward

Agentforce helps PepsiCo unify its data and strengthen customer engagement

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