How developers can bring voice AI into telephony applications

In the era of support apps and chatbots, telephony continues to hold strong as the backbone of customer communication, and voice AI is entering the call center scene to further streamline customer interaction.  However, this means developers are suddenly being confronted with a whole new set of challenges, foremost among them the difficulty of bridging the…

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Cloud-based LLMs risk enterprise stability

Enterprises are embracing cloud-hosted large language models (LLMs) at unprecedented rates. Lured by the promise of rapid deployment, scalability, and transformative capabilities, organizations are becoming increasingly entwined with these outsourced intelligence engines. However, a dangerous underlying pattern is emerging, one too often overlooked until catastrophe strikes. The ease and accessibility of cloud-hosted LLMs are making…

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OpenAI developing GitHub rival as AI coding platform race intensifies

OpenAI is reportedly developing a code hosting platform that could compete with Microsoft’s GitHub, a move that would put the AI company in direct competition with one of its most important partners. The idea was explored after engineers experienced service disruptions that made GitHub temporarily unavailable in recent months, according to a report from The…

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Lightrun unveils AI SRE to find and fix software production errors

Lightrun has announced Lightrun AI SRE, an AI-powered site reliability engineering (SRE) assistant designed to detect software production errors and performance degradations. Introduced February 25, the Lightrun AI SRE correlates the service-level issues it finds with proven root causes to propose solutions. Drawing on on live, in-line runtime context, the AI SRE allows AI agents…

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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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Edge clouds and local data centers reshape IT

For more than 10 years, enterprise cloud strategy has relied on centralizing as much as possible—shifting workloads from data centers, consolidating operations on hyperscale platforms, and leveraging economies of scale. This approach has reduced infrastructure sprawl, accelerated deployment, and provided nearly unlimited compute and storage. However, the next generation of digital systems increasingly interacts with…

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