AI Is Running Into a $7 Trillion Wall

The rise of AI over the past two years or so has often been framed as a high stakes race. Bigger models, unbelievable company valuations, more compute and bigger datacenters. Every milestone reinforced the meteoric trajectory of AI’s growth. Could AI keep scaling without limit? Many hyperscalers and governments aligned around that vision, committing to…

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The AI Productivity Opportunity: Bridging the Technology Divide, Starting with Your Leadership

The greatest untapped AI isn’t a new model or a faster chip; it’s the executive team already sitting in your boardroom. For the past year, corporate America has been energized by a cycle of feverish investment. Organizations have poured billions of dollars into the promise of artificial intelligence, seeking new ways to create efficiencies, strengthen…

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Datadog Launches Experiments to Bridge a Costly Gap Between Product Testing and Observability Data

Datadog, the Cloud Monitoring as a Service company, today announced the launch of Datadog Experiments – a new product that enables teams to design, launch, and measure product experiments and A/B tests directly within its platform. The aim is to give teams the insights they need to “understand how every change affects user behavior, application…

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Google’s TurboQuant Marks a Fundamental Shift in How AI Systems Scale

AI models depend on vectors to understand text, images, or data directly. More specifically, they rely on high-dimensional vectors that encode semantic meaning. It allows the system to capture and process complex information, such as features of an image or properties of datasets.  While these vectors are powerful, they also consume vast amounts of memory….

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The AI Trust Gap: Why AI Performance Requires Control

For the past few years, the corporate world has been locked in an AI race. Every company is trying to move faster, invest more and keep up with the pace set by Big Tech. But speed isn’t the only challenge. We’ve reached a point where capital investment is outpacing organizational confidence. A new survey from Collibra,…

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Nvidia’s Shift from GPUs and AI ‘Inference King’ Economics

GPUs are still important for Nvidia, which held its GPU Technology Conference (GTC) last week in San Jose. But the importance of GPUs appears to be waning as the AI boom is creating a surge in demand for general purpose CPUs and other processor types that offer advantages for AI inference. Nvidia wants to control…

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Databricks Enters Cybersecurity Market With Lakewatch SIEM Platform

Databricks is stepping into the cybersecurity space with Lakewatch, an agentic SIEM platform designed to run on top of its lakehouse architecture and extend it into security operations. Lakewatch is available in private preview. With this move, the San Francisco-based company is positioning its lakehouse as a central control layer for enterprise data. The move…

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Spec-Driven Development: The Key to Protecting AI-Generated Data Products

The most dangerous data problems don’t trigger alerts or cause catastrophic failures. They look fine on the surface until the business realizes the damage they’ve done. AI-assisted development has increased in popularity, however, and this approach is only making the problem worse. Consider a dashboard built for workforce capacity planning. The person building the tool…

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Snowflake Pushes Into Agentic AI with Project SnowWork

Snowflake is pushing further into the agentic AI trend with the launch of Project SnowWork, a new platform meant to help enterprises move beyond data analysis and into execution, with much of the work handled autonomously. With SnowWork, the aim is to go beyond dashboards and generated answers to automate the next steps, allowing business…

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AI-Native Assistants Have Arrived—But Earning Trust Is the True Innovation

Artificial intelligence has dazzled us with conversation. The real revolution is underway, one where AI doesn’t just talk, but acts. Across large organizations, a new class of AI-native assistants is quietly reshaping workflows. These systems go beyond chat; they take action. They process claims, open support tickets, reroute supply chains, and even draft contracts, all…

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