Google claims breakthrough with Willow quantum computing chip but no real-world use yet
Google’s breakthrough in speed and error correction with its new quantum chip, while not immediately useful for most businesses, accelerates the timeline for quantum-safe security…
Cost, security, and flexibility: the business case for open source gen AI
Commercial generative AI platforms like OpenAI and Anthropic get all the attention, but open source alternatives can offer cost benefits, security, and flexibility.
Data center certifications target newcomers, experts, and sustainability pros
Data center certifications remain valuable for IT career advancement even as the industry transforms, with programs adapting to cover everything from traditional infrastructure to AI,…
10 most critical LLM vulnerabilities
Prompt injection and supply chain vulnerabilities remain the main LLM vulnerabilities but as the technology evolves new risks come to light including system prompt leakage…
7 ways gen AI can create more work than it saves
As gen AI use continues to skyrocket, reports of business benefits are trickling in. But we’re also seeing more cases where the tech can actually…
10 ways hackers will use machine learning to launch attacks
AI and machine learning are improving cybersecurity, helping human analysts triage threats and close vulnerabilities quicker. But they are also helping threat actors launch bigger,…
As AI scales, infrastructure challenges emerge
Early adopters of gen AI typically used ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and similar SaaS tools that cost money but didn’t create infrastructure challenges. As companies scale…
11 key roles for AI success
To maximize the business value of artificial intelligence, AI teams require a diverse range of skills and roles, from data scientists and domain experts, to…
10 most critical LLM vulnerabilities
From prompt injections to model theft, OWASP has identified the most prevalent and impactful vulnerabilities found in AI applications based on large language models (LLMs).
Cloudera jockeys for AI platform prominence
Cloudera is using partnerships and acquisitions in its bid to become the platform of choice for data, analytics, and enterprise AI .
Weighing the risks of moving too fast with gen AI
Jumping on the gen AI bandwagon can backfire, but moving too slow isn’t wise either. Finding the optimum pace relies on a host of factors,…
23 key gen AI terms and what they really mean
From agentic systems to zero-shot prompting, generative AI can feel like a new language. Here are the terms CIOs need to know.
IBM, Microsoft and Boeing mark advances in quantum computing
IBM today announced its Quiskit Functions Catalog, a collection of services that are designed to make it easier for enterprise developers to experiment with quantum…
Quantum networking takes off… into space
Boeing plans to send a satellite into space to facilitate quantum communications, the company announced at the Quantum World Congress.
Red Hat delivers AI-optimized Linux platform
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI is aimed at making it easier and cheaper for enterprises to deploy generative AI technologies with open-source tools sets and…
Can the CIO role prevail over AI?
Lower-level IT jobs are expected to be the most impacted, or replaced altogether, by AI, but even senior level jobs aren’t immune. CIOs should be…
Ransomware recovery: 8 steps to successfully restore from backup
The best way to recover from a ransomware attack is to have a reliable and fast backup process. Here’s how to do it.
Broadcom’s vision for VMware highlights private clouds, private AI
This week’s VMware Explore conference was all about AI, along with an unexpected focus on private clouds.
VMware Cloud Foundation gains AI model store, other updates
At the VMware Explore conference this week, Broadcom announced expanded AI support, including a new AI model store for VMware Private AI running on VMware…
VMware upgrades software-defined edge for AI workloads
VMware added connectivity options and traffic-management capabilities to its software-defined edge products to better support generative AI workloads.
With Project Cypress, VMware brings generative AI to cyberdefense
VMware announced the addition of a generative AI copilot to its vDefend cybersecurity platform at the VMware Explore conference this week.
AI agents will transform business processes — and magnify risks
Chatbots sit and wait to be asked questions. Agents, however, are proactive, can act autonomously, and adapt to their environments. And when multiple agents develop…
Main Line Health readies networks for ‘at home’ hospitals
Modernizing Main Line Health’s networking, device management, and cybersecurity helped the organization respond to work-from-home mandates and the rise in telehealth and positions it for…
NIST finally settles on quantum-safe crypto standards
After years of review, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has chosen three encryption algorithms as the basis for its post-quantum security strategy.
How to get gen AI spend under control
Enterprises continue to pour money into gen AI projects as the pace of change increases. But in the rush to keep up, some companies are…
Post-quantum encryption: Crypto flexibility will prepare firms for quantum threat, experts say
NIST standards for quantum-safe encryption are due out this summer. As quantum computing advances, enterprises need to consider their encryption infrastructure and post-quantum security strategies.
Be honest: Are your company values and AI aligned?
Regulators, experts, and AI vendors talk a lot about alignment: the degree to which an AI model conforms to values. But enterprises are still coming…
Microsoft Entra Suite is late to the SSE pool but will still make waves
Despite being late to market, Microsoft’s secure service edge (SSE) offering has some advantages, including cost and ties to Microsoft’s identity access management services.
How guardrails allow enterprises to deploy safe, effective AI
AI guardrails are the technical tools companies use to ensure their systems conform to evolving policies and responsible practices. But with increasing options now available…
AI agents can find and exploit known vulnerabilities, study shows
In a somewhat chilling revelation, AI agents were able to find and exploit known vulnerabilities, but only under certain conditions, which researchers say indicates they’re…