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.

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

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 massive expectations for reshaping enterprise production, a group of engineers and scientists has ...

Agentforce helps PepsiCo unify its data and strengthen customer engagement

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 between delivery logistics, store sales, customer engagement and new product launches. How does ...

Salesforce makes its case at Dreamforce for how Agentforce 360 can bridge the ‘Agentic Divide’

Can artificial intelligence move from pilots to production at scale in the enterprise? This was the central question surrounding Salesforce Inc.’s Dreamforce conference in San Francisco as the customer relationship management powerhouse sought to make it clear this week that its major bet on agentic AI would do exactly that. At a time when research ...

Making AI Real: Dell’s data solutions reshape the role of storage in enterprise analytics

AI is becoming the rising tide that lifts a lot of boats, and the data storage industry is being carried along with the surge. Storage is moving from its past role as a background service, to the forefront of an enterprise data-platform strategy, and this is shaping the market response from major storage providers such as ...

Stablecoins on the march: Government green light and AI drive growing enterprise interest in digital currency

A major shift in U.S. government sentiment toward cryptocurrencies combined with innovation from AI are making the stablecoin market an emerging force in the digital asset economy. Indeed, there is mounting evidence that crypto is having its “ChatGPT moment” and stablecoins are leading some of the largest companies in the world into programmable finance. Apple ...

What to expect during the ‘Dell AI Data Platform’ event: Join theCUBE Oct. 21

As artificial intelligence and agentic systems transform the way that businesses operate, data platforms have taken on a more significant role beyond mere operational infrastructure. They have emerged as the organizing focus of the modern enterprise, delivering a cohesive, scalable AI data platform system that enables the storing, processing and management of data across key ...

Everyone can go build: Retool adds latest chapter in movement to democratize software generation

In many organizations today operations managers, product leads, sales practitioners and finance professionals can add a new title to their resumes: software engineer. That’s one of the outcomes from the rise of low-code/no-code platforms through which developing and safely deploying software for internal use is becoming more widely adopted. One of the companies at the ...

What to expect during Dreamforce: Join theCUBE Oct. 14-16

Around this time last year, Salesforce Inc. CEO Marc Benioff decided to rewrite his entire audience-tested keynote address for the company’s annual Dreamforce conference to focus on AI agents and his firm’s initiative to deploy the autonomous technology across its base of over 150,000 customers. As over 40,000 people prepare to gather in San Francisco this ...

What to expect during ‘5 Steps to a Smarter Private Cloud’: Join theCUBE Sept. 24

The challenge of meeting artificial intelligence mandates, coupled with a push to build workloads that can manage traditional applications alongside containers and edge computing, is putting significant pressure on IT organizations these days. This challenge has led to the emergence of private cloud as a key solution for supporting a rapidly changing IT landscape. The ...

‘Kicking our butts’: Rapid pace of AI development sparks an urgent push to build better infrastructure

Artificial intelligence innovation is moving at warp speed, but major tech industry players are sounding alarm bells that infrastructure is failing to keep pace with advancements in the field. “AI is kicking our butts and teaching us that we know nothing about infrastructure,” Yee Jiun Song (pictured below), vice president of engineering at Meta Platforms Inc., ...