Network World
JANUARY 14, 2025
2024 was a banner year for Ethernet , which has been a foundational element of networking for more than 50 years and is poised for more advancements as 2025 kicks off. Multiple standards and certification efforts made progress in 2024, helping networks to be more reliable and deliver more bandwidth.One of the most significant developments was the maturation of 800 Gigabit Ethernet (800GbE).
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 16, 2025
Despite its transformative capabilities, many organizations hesitate to adopt generative AI (GenAI). According to IDCs Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 4 , April 2024, the most significant factors limiting further evaluation or expanded use of GenAI are lack of skills and a lack of clear use cases or initial offerings that align with business needs.
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Vox
JANUARY 12, 2025
In this photo illustration, a person navigates the ChatGPT application interface on a smartphone, selecting AI model options. Toward the end of 2024, I offered a take on all the talk about whether AIs scaling laws were hitting a real-life technical wall. I argued that the question matters less than many think: There are existing AI systems powerful enough to profoundly change our world , and the next few years are going to be defined by progress in AI, whether the scaling laws hold or not.
Information Week
JANUARY 13, 2025
Industry-specific cloud platforms are growing in size and scope. Now may be the time to consider a move.
Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN
The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.
Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 15, 2025
The proposed HIPAA Security Rule introduces mandatory measures that reflect the growing sophistication of cyber threats in health care.
Anoop
JANUARY 15, 2025
Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Device Offboarding Manager PowerShell Tool for Simplified Device Lifecycle Management appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.
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SecureWorld News
JANUARY 12, 2025
Today, a cyber incident is not just an IT issueit's a business crisis that can shake the foundation of an organization. Imagine the chaos when systems go offline, customer data is compromised, or operations grind to a halt. In these moments, the board's leadership is crucial to navigating through the storm. The CrowdStrike incident in 2024 was a stark reminder how it could bring major day-to-day activities to a halt.
Phil Windley
JANUARY 16, 2025
Summary: I've become very interested in the topic of authorization over the last year and plan to write about it more. I hope you'll follow along. In 2013, poor authorization practices led to one of the largest data breaches in history. Over a three-week period, hackers stole 40 million credit and debit card accounts from retail giant Target by exploiting the account of an HVAC contractor.
Tech Republic
JANUARY 15, 2025
ChatGPT's new tasks feature, now in beta, can provide daily weather reports or send reminders. It is available in certain subscriptions.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 14, 2025
The world plunged headfirst into the AI revolution. Now many are admitting they werent quite ready. The 2024 Board of Directors Survey from Gartner , for example, found that 80% of non-executive directors believe their current board practices and structures are inadequate to effectively oversee AI. The 2024 Enterprise AI Readiness Radar report from Infosys , a digital services and consulting firm, found that only 2% of companies were fully prepared to implement AI at scale and that, despite the
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The AI era isn’t coming—it’s here. But over 70% of AI projects fail before they scale. Why? No strategy. No alignment. No ROI. We worked with a $50M company that wasted a year and half their budget chasing AI pilots with no payoff. Sound familiar? That’s where our four-step transformation system comes in: Assess, Strategize, Execute, Scale. We help you cut through the hype, find what actually moves the needle, and build a roadmap that delivers results.
Network World
JANUARY 14, 2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has signed a contract exceeding $1 billion to provide AI servers for X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, according to Bloomberg. The deal represents a critical endorsement of HPEs technology as the company reportedly edged out leading competitors Dell and Supermicro. While the finer details remain confidential, the agreement underscores HPEs growing clout in the rapidly expanding AI server market.
GeekWire
JANUARY 11, 2025
Patrick Husting of Ghostwriter AI in the GeekWire offices in Seattle this week. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) This week on the GeekWire Podcast, Seattle-area software developer and AI entrepreneur Patrick Husting of Ghostwriter AI and the Equestrian App returns to talk about the evolution of artificial intelligence over the past two years, how people are using the technology today, and where things are headed next. “The real value in this AI technology is when we allow it to connect to th
Dataconomy
JANUARY 15, 2025
New research highlights a vulnerability in Google’s “Sign in with Google” authentication method that allows unauthorized access to sensitive data by exploiting abandoned startup domains, posing a potential risk to millions of American users. New research uncovers vulnerability in Google authentication method Dylan Ayrey, co-founder and CEO of Truffle Security, revealed that Google’s OAuth login fails to protect against someone purchasing a failed startup’s domain an
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 13, 2025
As 2025 dawns, CIOs face an IT landscape that differs significantly from just a year ago. AI, once viewed as a novel innovation, is now mainstream, impacting just about facet of the enterprise. Over the next 12 months, IT leaders can look forward to even more innovations, as well as some serious challenges. To keep ahead of the curve, CIOs should continuously evaluate their business and technology strategies, adjusting them as necessary to address rapidly evolving technology, business, and econo
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Network World
JANUARY 15, 2025
Cisco has rolled out a service that promises to protect enterprise AI development projects with visibility, access control, threat defense, and other safeguards. The vendors AI Defense package offers protection to enterprise customers developing AI applications across models and cloud services, according to Tom Gillis, senior vice president and general manager of Ciscos Security, Data Center, Internet & Cloud Infrastructure groups.
GeekWire
JANUARY 13, 2025
Jay Parikh will lead the new CoreAI Platform and Tools division at Microsoft. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft is creating a new engineering division, led by the former global head of engineering at Facebook (now Meta), that will be responsible for building fundamental AI technologies and tools for the company and its customers. Jay Parikh, who joined Microsoft in October , will lead the new division, dubbed CoreAI Platform and Tools, as its executive vice president, according to a memo to employee
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 13, 2025
A career in cybersecurity isn't about mastering one skillit's about layering complementary skills that make you versatile and invaluable. That's the power of a talent stack. It's a mix of technical know-how, strategic thinking, and communication skills that, together, make you stand out in a competitive field. Think of it like building a tower. Each layer adds strength and stability, supporting everything above it.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 15, 2025
One of thekeys to ensure a good implementation of any technological initiativehas nothing to do with the technology itself. Itscommunication. Knowing how to listen to the needs, obstacles, or doubts of all staff and communicate the importance of the project to all teams, not just the one in charge of the technical part,is essential to get the whole company on board, and get the most out of it.For this bilateral correspondence to be effective,the relationship between CIO and CCO, the people in ch
Speaker: Lee Andrews, Founder at LJA New Media & Tony Karrer, Founder and CTO at Aggregage
This session will walk you through how one CEO used generative AI, workflow automation, and sales personalization to transform an entire security company—then built the Zero to Strategy framework that other mid-market leaders are now using to unlock 3.5x ROI. As a business executive, you’ll learn how to assess AI opportunities in your business, drive adoption across teams, and overcome internal resource constraints—without hiring a single data scientist.
Network World
JANUARY 16, 2025
The traditional separation between Wi-Fi and cellular networks a cornerstone of enterprise wireless planning is facing fundamental challenges according to a new 6G vision statement released this week by the World Broadband Association, It is important that the 6G era brings together cellular, Wi-Fi, and non-terrestrial access in a more seamless fashion, to create a network of networks,' said Maria Cuevas Ramirez, network infrastructure research director at BT and a board director of the Wirele
Dataconomy
JANUARY 13, 2025
In January 2024, several artificial intelligence stocks show promise as the technology continues to evolve. Nvidia, Microsoft, Salesforce, Meta and Amazon are key players expected to benefit significantly from advancements in AI infrastructure and applications. Nvidias reign in AI infrastructure Nvidia (NVDA -3.00%) has demonstrated remarkable success in the AI sector, with its revenue growing 125% in fiscal year 2024.
SecureWorld News
JANUARY 16, 2025
The oil and gas industry serves as the backbone of the global economy, powers industries, transportation, and homes. With the increasing reliance on digital technologies for operational efficiency, this sector has become a prime target for sophisticated cyber and physical threats. To ensure energy security and economic stability, protecting the infrastructure is essential.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 12, 2025
The UAEs vision for AI is encapsulated in its National AI Strategy 2031, which aims to position the country as a global leader in AI by integrating it across various sectors. This strategy is not just a roadmap but a testament to the UAEs forward-thinking approach to harnessing the power of AI for socio-economic growth. The country is ranked among the top five in the world for artificial intelligence competitiveness, is poised to further solidify its leadership in the sector with the launch of D
Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage
There’s a lot of noise surrounding the ability of AI agents to connect to your tools, systems and data. But building an AI application into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. As an engineering leader, it can be challenging to make sense of this evolving landscape, but agent tooling provides such high value that it’s critical we figure out how to move forward.
Network World
JANUARY 16, 2025
Network-as-a-service startup Nile has added an AI-based tool aimed at helping enterprise customers provision and operatethe vendors Campus Network-as-a-Service deployments. Founded by former Cisco CEO John Chambers and Pankaj Patel, Ciscos former chief development officer, Niles subscription-based NaaS offering, Nile Access Service, lets customers set up and manage campus network operations without requiring them to purchase and maintain their own networking infrastructure.
GeekWire
JANUARY 15, 2025
Stoke Space’s rocket engine test lights up a vertical test stand in Moses Lake, Wash. (Stoke Space Photo) Kent, Wash.-based Stoke Space says it’s raised $260 million in a new founding round to finish the development of its fully reusable Nova rocket and complete construction of a launch complex in Florida. Investors in the Series C funding round include Bill Gates’ Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Glade Brook Capital Partners, Industrious Ventures, Leitmotif, Point72 Ventures, Sev
Dataconomy
JANUARY 16, 2025
If youre a business owner of today, then its vital to recognize that influencer marketing has become a cornerstone of brand awareness strategies. With social media platforms dominating the way consumers discover products and services, influencers bridge the gap between brands and their target audiences. Their ability to connect authentically with followers makes them a powerful tool for increasing brand visibility and driving engagement.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 15, 2025
With rich resources like a growing physical infrastructure and subsea cable network, Africa is uniquely positioned to emerge as a leader among todays developing economies. A key factor in this potential is the improvement of internet connection in Africa, which is central to facilitating the continentsdigital transformation. The African Union commits to growing Africas already burgeoning digital economy through The Digital Transformation Strategy for Africa (2020-2030), stating: Innovations and
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IT teams are under pressure to do more with less. AI isn’t just hype—it’s already helping lean IT teams cut support volume by up to 60%, reduce cloud waste, and eliminate risk from their stack. In this executive playbook, you'll learn how mid-sized companies are deploying AI to automate tier-1 tickets, predict outages, optimize SaaS spend, and secure infrastructure without hiring a bigger team.
Network World
JANUARY 14, 2025
As we step into 2025, the cyberthreat landscape is once again more dynamic and challenging than the year before. In 2024, we witnessed a remarkable acceleration in cyberattacks of all types, many fueled by advancements in generative AI. For security leaders, the stakes are higher than ever. In this post, Ill explore cyberthreat projections and cybersecurity priorities for 2025.
GeekWire
JANUARY 13, 2025
(Overland AI Photo) Seattle startup Overland AI raised $32 million in a new Series A round to help the U.S. military and other customers use ground vehicles in complex terrain without the need for a human driver. Founded in 2022 out of the University of Washington, Overland develops technology that enables a human operator to control multiple robotic vehicles navigating off-road terrain, including in environments with no GPS.
Dataconomy
JANUARY 16, 2025
Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a buzzword in almost all areas of life, from healthcare to finance. Predicting IQ and cognitive potential is one of the latest frontiers for AI. Can AI evaluate human intelligence? In this post, well explore how AI is already being used to predict IQ, what tools are being used, and what that might mean for the future.
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 16, 2025
Nvidia today added new Nvidia inference microservices (NIMs) for AI guardrails to its Nvidia NeMo Guardrails software tools. The new microservices aim to help enterprises improve accuracy, security, and control of agentic AI applications, addressing a key reservation IT leaders have about adopting the technology. One-in-ten organizations are already using AI agents today, and more than 80% plan to adopt AI agents within the next three years, Kari Briski, vice president of enterprise AI models, s
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