Almost in the blink of an eye, generative artificial intelligence models have captured society’s collective imagination. It’s been called a “game-changer” with huge implications for technologists, investors, policymakers and broader society.  And there are questions about how platforms such as ChatGPT will – and won’t – change the face of business. But large foundational models ...

With the rapid pace with which automation is advancing these days, certain headlines that may have once seemed ripped from the pages of an Isaac Asimov novel are now just regular reports in the business section of the news. Take this recent CNBC headline: “Robots could surpass workers at Amazon by 2030 …,” referring to ...

The growing sophistication of cyber threats has already come into sharp focus at the start of 2023, yet the struggle to close the IT security gap remains prominent. Employee tokens were stolen from the chat service Slack Technologies LLC, and 200 million email addresses were stolen from Twitter. Inevitably, more such incidents are due to ...

These days, businesses are awash with data ⁠— and the demand for that data is extremely high, with smart devices, domain experts, ecosystem partners and many others requiring access simultaneously. That creates some significant challenges for organizations. It’s also creating significant demand in the market. The data fabric sector is expected to grow from $1.6 ...

ChatGPT has taken the world by storm: It has set records for the fastest-growing user base and, for some, has signaled the dawn of a new era in artificial intelligence. Some have raised concerns about its future implications, while others have heralded it as a game-changer. Wherever it leads, there appears to be a new ...

More than 60% of global GDP last year was projected to have been dependent on digital technologies. So it’s no surprise that companies have increasingly transformed their digital offerings by capitalizing on new developments in cloud computing, artificial intelligence and emerging data technologies. Digital transformations, however, have historically posed some big headaches for companies. When ...

Every company has its data needs. But imagine you’re balancing the latest results during election season, while you’re managing the season premiere of “Game of Thrones”? Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery. During the Snowflake Summit last June in Las Vegas, Ash Naseer (pictured), senior director of data engineering at Warner Bros. Discovery, explained how the ...

Data mesh has emerged as a new paradigm for data management in recent years, allowing for inclusivity no matter the technology, should it be a data lake, data hub, data warehouse or Amazon Web Services S3 bucket. The technologies are just nodes on the data mesh. Of course, at that point, it must be governed and ...

The numbers are staggering: Estimates suggest that cybercrime could cost $10.5 trillion by 2025, and the average total cost of a data breach is $4.35 million. Businesses have too much to lose, according to Kevin Depew, senior director of future server architecture at Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. That’s why the company decided to look across ...

Intelligence expertise, best-of-breed strategies, and automation were three key themes that quickly emerged right from Day One at Ignite ‘22, a two-day conference that kicked off Dec. 13. Ahead of the event it was expected that Palo Alto Networks Inc. would address the pain points around tightening budgets in a challenging economic environment. Palo Alto ...