Enterprise AI Strategy
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News
05 Aug 2026
AI Kill Switch Act: What it means for enterprise leaders
The proposed bill could apply to much more than just frontier model makers and might signal stricter regulatory restrictions for enterprise leaders to contend with. Continue Reading
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Opinion
27 Jul 2026
How to manage the gap between enterprise AI use and AI regulation
Companies are deploying AI across their organizations faster than lawmakers are building consistent rules to govern it, leaving CIOs to navigate an expanding patchwork of state requirements. Continue Reading
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Feature
23 Jul 2026
When orbital AI data centers become business reality
Shrinking launch costs, hyperscaler validation, serviceable hardware, manageable insurance risks and earthly energy constraints will thrust data centers into orbit and beyond. Continue Reading
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Tip
21 Jul 2026
AI inference cost optimization: An enterprise guide
Inference is the largest long-term expense in enterprise AI deployments. Businesses can keep AI inference costs in check with these seven optimization strategies. Continue Reading
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Opinion
21 Jul 2026
Why AI writing can't be great
In today's rapidly changing writing landscape -- just kidding. Most readers are savvy enough to recognize specific phrases as AI tells. Why does AI write like that, and why does it matter? Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Jul 2026
Businesses have AI tools. Why aren't employees using them?
As enterprise AI deployments accelerate, businesses find workflow redesign, change management and employee trust, not just the tools, determine adoption success. Continue Reading
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Opinion
15 Jul 2026
To make policy, policymakers should use AI
Too often, policymakers base their organization's policies for AI usage on what they read in the news instead of first-hand experience working with the latest AI features. Continue Reading
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Feature
14 Jul 2026
AI and robotics yield bumper crops down on the farm
Autonomous tractors roam the fields 24/7, while AI, computer vision and machine learning harvest fruits, increase milk production, limit pesticides and boost crop yields. Continue Reading
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Opinion
09 Jul 2026
Bans on AI layoffs: Current laws and what might come next
An appellate court in China ruled that employers cannot cite AI as a reason for terminating employees. Is similar legislation likely to occur in the U.S.? Continue Reading
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Guest Post
08 Jul 2026
AI scaling is where most companies stall. Here's why
Expanding AI use requires new operating models, talent and mindsets -- not just more resources. Companies fail because they try to scale experiments instead of redesigning systems. Continue Reading
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Feature
08 Jul 2026
AI in law offices: How it's being used and the risks
Document discovery, court motions, patent protection, focus groups and client calls are tasks where AI saves law firms significant time and costs, while keeping humans in the loop. Continue Reading
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Feature
02 Jul 2026
The rise of the AI forward-deployed engineer
The bottleneck in enterprise AI has shifted from model access to deployment. Vendors are responding by embedding engineering teams directly inside customer environments. Continue Reading
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Tip
30 Jun 2026
7 machine learning challenges facing businesses
Machine learning challenges cover everything from ethical issues to data quality and user acceptance concerns. Learn about seven common obstacles. Continue Reading
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Feature
25 Jun 2026
AI is supposed to cut lots of jobs? Not so fast
Workers have long feared AI will one day displace them. But emerging evidence suggests otherwise: AI might preserve jobs, even as it reshapes roles and skill requirements. Continue Reading
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Tip
25 Jun 2026
5 advantages of a semantic layer for enterprise AI
Semantic layers are an increasingly pivotal architecture for enterprise AI, enabling AI systems to more accurately identify relationships between conflicting data points. Continue Reading
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Feature
23 Jun 2026
25 women pioneers who shaped AI's evolution
From the very first algorithm in the 1840s to World War II's ENIAC to current Mythos headlines, women can stake claim to some of the most notable advancements in AI's history. Continue Reading
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Tip
23 Jun 2026
10 machine learning benefits for businesses
CIOs and other IT leaders can gain an edge with machine learning, from customer retention to patient care. Blending ML with other AI elements opens new possibilities. Continue Reading
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Tip
18 Jun 2026
How to keep data silos from damaging your AI projects
Data silos impede successful AI operation. However, there are practical ways to connect data stores and improve AI outcomes. Continue Reading
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Tip
18 Jun 2026
The best AI chatbots for 2026: Compare features and costs
AI chatbots are smarter, faster and more versatile than ever. See how top platforms like OpenAI's ChatGPT, Anthropic's Claude and Microsoft's Copilot stack up in this hands-on comparison. Continue Reading
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Feature
17 Jun 2026
12 top machine learning use cases and business applications
Machine learning applications in the era of GenAI and AI agents are increasing the efficiency and accuracy of everything from decision-making to maintenance to service delivery. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
16 Jun 2026
Your AI advantage isn't speed -- it's judgment
Corporate AI strategies prioritize speed, but when everyone accelerates equally, the advantage disappears. Real competitive edge comes from using AI to sharpen strategic thinking. Continue Reading
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News
16 Jun 2026
MIT study warns of major AI risk. Is governance keeping up?
AI experts warn of catastrophic AI risks, but governance lags, with security concerns driving policy while broader risks aren't being fully addressed. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 Jun 2026
How to build AI security guardrails without blocking innovation
To take advantage of opportunities AI might present -- without opening the door to a breach -- an organization needs to put the right guardrails in the right places. Continue Reading
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Tip
04 Jun 2026
Controlling AI sprawl: A practical guide for the C-suite
As AI tools proliferate across enterprise teams, leaders must ensure AI use isn't redundant or unsanctioned. Do you know all the AI tools your business uses? Continue Reading
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Tip
02 Jun 2026
Best practices for integrating third-party AI with local systems
Third-party AI components are increasingly common across industries and domains, but many businesses don't know how to effectively integrate them with their local systems. Continue Reading
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Feature
31 May 2026
Is AI replacing jobs? How 17 job types feel the effects
AI has threatened various jobs since ChatGPT came out. New data shows where the threat is real and where it's imagined. Continue Reading
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Tip
29 May 2026
How businesses can get ahead of potential AI deskilling
Will AI's efficiency gains of today come at the expense of workforce skill tomorrow? Hear one expert's thoughts on the impending AI deskilling epidemic and how to prevent it. Continue Reading
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Feature
29 May 2026
10 top AI knowledge management platforms for businesses
AI knowledge platforms use search and GenAI to surface and monetize enterprise information, but comparisons show wide variance in capabilities, integration, governance and scale. Continue Reading
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Tip
29 May 2026
How to apply FinOps to optimize agentic AI costs
FinOps gives businesses the operating model for visibility, accountability and value management. But traditional FinOps models will need to be reworked for agentic AI. Continue Reading
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Tip
28 May 2026
AI FinOps requires a different approach than cloud
While AI's utility will continue to generate revenue for businesses, its cost grows with it. FinOps is a key strategy and governance tool that ensures AI delivers measurable ROI. Continue Reading
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Feature
27 May 2026
Agentic governance must go beyond traditional IT practice
Industry experts agree: Agentic AI requires new governance methods, not traditional IT playbooks. The current agentic governance gap threatens to derail enterprise AI adoption. Continue Reading
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Feature
27 May 2026
How to choose the right IKMS in a fast-moving AI market
Poor platform selection is a leading cause of failed knowledge management system deployments. Product demos don't tell nearly enough. Five key factors can determine IKMS success. Continue Reading
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Tip
21 May 2026
8 AI costs leaders don't always budget for but should
The hidden costs of enterprise AI often emerge after deployment, through stalled pilots, compliance burdens, workforce disruption, model upkeep and reputational risk. Continue Reading
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Tip
15 May 2026
Why AI pilots fail and how to move them into production
While AI pilots thrive in sandboxes, production demands clear ownership, robust data infrastructure, failure testing and runtime monitoring throughout the system's lifecycle. Continue Reading
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Feature
15 May 2026
Educating the future AI-savvy human workforce
As the need for skilled AI workers approaches desperation levels for many businesses, unique and more personalized teaching methods are preparing tomorrow's AI workers. Continue Reading
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Feature
12 May 2026
AI drones undertake high-risk jobs along the supply chain
From power line and bridge inspections to remote and heavy cargo deliveries, autonomous AI drones are becoming the supply chain's version of air traffic controllers. Continue Reading
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Feature
07 May 2026
GenAI and synthetic data: What can go wrong in business?
GenAI's ability to improve everything it touches, including synthetic data, is undeniable, but when misused, simulated data can amplify bias, taint data and compromise security. Continue Reading
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Tip
28 Apr 2026
Build and organize an effective machine learning team
Putting together an ML team requires a business understand why it needs one and the core roles involved in making all aspects of the machine learning process work. Continue Reading
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Tip
27 Apr 2026
How to build AI skills across your workforce
AI skills are no longer an optional investment. Business leaders who know how to build AI skills throughout their organizations can unlock AI's full potential. Continue Reading
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Tip
24 Apr 2026
How businesses use KPIs to measure AI's performance
Business decision-makers under heavy pressure to justify the value of their AI projects look to key performance indicators for salvation. KPIs reveal AI's efficiency and ROI. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Apr 2026
How to start a career in AI: Advice from experts
AI careers don't follow one path. As AI becomes part of everyday work, more professionals are entering the field by building on what they already do and focusing on real results. Continue Reading
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Feature
20 Apr 2026
Business vs. provider: AI software restrictions to know
How much control do businesses have over the use of AI platforms they buy? Vendor acceptable use contracts and policies can determine an AI deployment's success or failure. Continue Reading
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Tip
17 Apr 2026
Citizen developers are redefining enterprise AI development
Generative AI is enabling nontechnical business users to build enterprise software, accelerating innovation while creating new risks around governance, security and control. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Apr 2026
GenAI in accounting: Chat BDO's ride from pilot to production
Accounting and advisory firm BDO built and deployed a proprietary AI platform so its tax and audit pros could automate routine tasks and significantly increase client-facing time. Continue Reading
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Tip
15 Apr 2026
4 strategic approaches to effective shadow AI governance
Shadow AI is a technological risk and a governance challenge. Organizations must combine structured frameworks, continuous visibility and education to control these risks. Continue Reading
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Feature
10 Apr 2026
GenAI data center infrastructure reshapes business processes
Building and retrofitting data centers to support GenAI is not a matter of IF but WHEN, so the game plan must include power needs, grid connectivity, model training and permitting. Continue Reading
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Feature
07 Apr 2026
GenAI in product manufacturing cuts costs but adds risks
In product design and manufacturing, GenAI systems are consolidating supplier data, improving processes and cutting significant software costs -- yet they raise unique concerns. Continue Reading
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Tip
02 Apr 2026
Managing drift in AI models and data
The training data and algorithms used to build AI models have a shelf life. Detecting and correcting model drift ensures that these systems stay accurate, relevant and useful. Continue Reading
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Feature
02 Apr 2026
Overcome roadblocks to GenAI adoption and unlock ROI
GenAI deployments can fall prey to unrealistic goals, misguided pilots, job loss fears, hidden costs and lack of trust. Governance and workforce readiness are keys to success. Continue Reading
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Feature
01 Apr 2026
FinOps can manage AI computing costs, experts say
FinOps is no longer just about optimizing cloud spending. Hear from experts on what makes FinOps a desirable option to help businesses manage their AI costs. Continue Reading
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Tip
30 Mar 2026
7 best practices to avoid AI vendor lock-in
While lock-in is sometimes unavoidable, it's the very definition of risk. Businesses can use these best practices to mitigate lock-in risk with AI vendors. Continue Reading
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Tip
27 Mar 2026
AI risk management: A strategic guide for enterprise leaders
Enterprises across business sectors are adopting AI technologies, but are they prepared to deal with the risks? Our AI risk management guide can help. Continue Reading
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Feature
26 Mar 2026
Businesses face complex cost-cutting options with GenAI
Some GenAI cost saving candidates might disappoint. The best approach to cost reductions vary according to the business function and an enterprise's strategic business priorities. Continue Reading
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Feature
24 Mar 2026
GenAI is ready for more autonomy, but supply chains are not
Disruptions, vulnerabilities, late deliveries and customer interactions are among the supply chain concerns that GenAI could address autonomously -- if businesses can trust it. Continue Reading
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Feature
24 Mar 2026
GenAI's role in a return trek to the moon and beyond
NASA's use of GenAI models in the Artemis space program and communication with Mars rovers provides valuable business lessons in governance and keeping humans in the loop. Continue Reading
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News
24 Mar 2026
U.S. federal AI framework deemed aspirational, noncommittal
The latest executive order is a step toward federal AI regulation. But it's largely noncommittal and shifts most responsibility to Congress, creating an interesting midterm dynamic. Continue Reading
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Tip
23 Mar 2026
5 questions every CIO should ask before investing in AI
AI investment is accelerating, but many initiatives fail to scale. Five key questions help CIOs evaluate use cases, data readiness, long-term value and risk before committing resources. Continue Reading
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Tip
20 Mar 2026
Build accountability into AI to drive business value
In a perfect world, AI systems work 100% of the time, but that's not the case in the real world. AI accountability ensures someone takes responsibility when AI fails. Continue Reading
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Tip
19 Mar 2026
Does your organization need an AI ethics committee?
Ethics oversight ensures high-risk AI use is accountable, responsible and compliant. Not all organizations need one; some incorporate this oversight into risk or legal teams. Continue Reading
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Feature
18 Mar 2026
Smarter robots: Agentic and physical AI converge in business
The robotics industry is entering a new era where, thanks to AI, robots learn, optimize and solve the world's most complex supply chain, logistics and labor challenges in real time. Continue Reading
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Feature
16 Mar 2026
Is the AI memory shortage stifling enterprise adoption?
Enterprises bought up computer memory to fuel AI adoption. Now, amid a memory shortage, analysts share insights on what this means for enterprise AI adoption and what's next. Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Mar 2026
AI-ready data needs its own set of rules, experts say
At Gartner's 2026 Data and Analytics Summit, AI-ready data was top of mind. Explore these best practices from experts on achieving data readiness for AI systems. Continue Reading
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Feature
13 Mar 2026
C-suite shakeup: Demand for chief AI officers accelerates
GenAI's infiltration into virtually every aspect of business demands the C-suite make room for a CAIO focused on AI development, strategy, implementation, education and governance. Continue Reading
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Guest Post
13 Mar 2026
Time for AI: The 'too busy' problem is a software-age hangover
Higher education must prioritize enterprise AI as a strategic shift, not just tool buying. Learn how governance, alignment and a five-year plan can transform institutions. Continue Reading
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Tip
12 Mar 2026
Why and how enterprises should build a green AI initiative
Executives making AI decisions must consider ethics, compliance and now environmental impact. Learn how green AI aligns governance and sustainability to improve digital strategies. Continue Reading
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Feature
11 Mar 2026
Q&A: Prioritize AI adoption while safeguarding human skills
In this Q&A, Gartner analyst Arun Chandrasekaran unpacks some of generative AI's invisible undercurrents and what to do about them. Continue Reading
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Feature
06 Mar 2026
GenAI streamlines enterprise knowledge management process
Business leaders sharpen insights, speed decisions and boost productivity using GenAI-powered knowledge management systems with their ability to unify and synthesize data. Continue Reading
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Feature
30 Jan 2026
10 AI business use cases that produce measurable ROI
When justifying their investments in AI deployments, business leaders know keeping up with the Joneses isn't enough without uncovering a positive ROI. Here's where to find it. Continue Reading
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Feature
27 Jan 2026
AI's business future: What's to come in the next 5 years
Five years can seem like an eternity in a world where AI's technological advancements occur almost daily, but best to be prepared now and avoid "future shocks." Continue Reading
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Feature
23 Jan 2026
Context engineering takes prompting to a higher business level
In the care and feeding of AI models and chatbot interfaces, prompting alone can be a fool's errand in strategic business planning without the proper context to interpret prompts. Continue Reading
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Feature
21 Jan 2026
The dollars and sense of implementing AI
Calculating ROI of an AI project to prove business value requires a complicated mix of costs, including data prep, infrastructure, integration, staffing, training and power needs. Continue Reading
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Tip
08 Jan 2026
How to prepare your business for agentic AI adoption
Agentic AI adoption can go awry without a clear plan in place. Use this guide to ensure AI agents are deployed correctly and optimized for successful business outcomes. Continue Reading
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Feature
08 Jan 2026
The future of generative AI: 10 trends to follow in 2026
GenAI's outlook focuses on ROI expectations, power demands, data quality, agentic orchestration, plug-and-play LLMs, ethical practices, stepped-up security and human oversight. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Jan 2026
How to build an AI-augmented workforce: The CIO's guide
An AI-augmented workforce pairs humans with AI to boost performance. Learn ways to build it, review examples, know the challenges and explore future trends shaping enterprise roles. Continue Reading
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Tip
05 Jan 2026
10 AI topics for 2026 that enterprise leaders need to know
Use these trending AI topics to inform your organization's strategy for 2026 and position it for future success. Continue Reading
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Definition
23 Dec 2025
What is a data scientist? What do they do?
A data scientist is an analytics professional who collects, analyzes, and interprets data to transform it into actionable insights that can facilitate decision-making. Continue Reading
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Feature
18 Dec 2025
How AI is transforming project management in 2026
As the project management field increasingly embraces AI-powered software, the benefits can help organizations thrive -- but only if the risks are properly considered too. Continue Reading
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Feature
05 Dec 2025
9 key benefits of AI for business
Leading AI experts sound off on some of the top areas where AI deployments can positively impact business operations and services. Continue Reading
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Tip
03 Dec 2025
Evaluate 10 AI chatbots for business use cases
Businesses are bypassing out-of-the-box AI for custom chatbots tailored to their complex needs. Explore these 10 AI chatbot platforms for building business-ready assistants. Continue Reading
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Feature
02 Dec 2025
How AI can improve 5G telecommunications for enterprises
AI is helping make 5G networks more resilient, integrated and easy to implement. That makes private 5G networks for enterprises a clearly superior alternative to Wi-Fi. Continue Reading
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Feature
25 Nov 2025
10 AI and machine learning trends to watch in 2026
AI is reshaping virtually every aspect of business operations. Stay ahead of the curve by exploring these 10 emerging AI trends for 2026. Continue Reading
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Definition
20 Nov 2025
What are AI agents? Types and examples
AI agents are autonomous intelligent software components that form the foundation of artificial intelligence (AI) systems. Continue Reading
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Definition
04 Nov 2025
What is an intelligent agent? Definition, use cases and benefits
An intelligent agent is a program that can perceive its environment, make decisions, take action and perform services based on its environment, user input and previous experiences. Continue Reading
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Feature
29 Oct 2025
3 enterprise AI horror stories for CISOs from 2025
In a race to adopt innovative technology, organizations across the globe made mistakes in enterprise AI deployment. What lessons can you learn from this year's AI horror stories? Continue Reading
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Definition
28 Oct 2025
Agentic AI explained: Key concepts and enterprise use cases
Agentic AI refers to artificial intelligence systems that are capable of autonomous action and decision-making. Continue Reading
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Tip
22 Oct 2025
How ReAct agents can transform the enterprise
Humans solve complex problems with reasoning and actionable steps. Now, agentic AI can do the same. Are ReAct agents the future of enterprise problem-solving? Continue Reading
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Tip
09 Oct 2025
Agentic AI architecture: An enterprise guide
Agentic architectures can work independently to automate and orchestrate complex tasks in manufacturing, retail operations and supply chains but they present several challenges. Continue Reading
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Tip
08 Oct 2025
How agentic RAG supports effective business workflows
AI agents can complete business tasks with little to no human intervention. What if they could access domain-specific knowledge when completing those tasks? Continue Reading
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Tip
03 Oct 2025
What is AI agent memory? Types, tradeoffs and implementation
AI agents with short- and long-term memory leapfrog simple task-oriented assignments into areas of autonomy, pattern recognition, personalization and strategic business planning. Continue Reading
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Tip
30 Sep 2025
Compare AI agents vs. RPA: Key differences and overlap
Choosing the right automation strategy isn't just about efficiency -- businesses need to consider adaptability and reliability too. Continue Reading
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Feature
26 Sep 2025
11 real-world agentic AI examples and use cases
AI that doesn't just follow instructions but figures out how to get things done -- that's the promise of agentic AI, an emerging approach that's already changing some sectors. Continue Reading
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Definition
10 Sep 2025
What is ChatGPT Enterprise? Pricing, uses and features
ChatGPT Enterprise is OpenAI's premium version of its AI chatbot, ChatGPT. Continue Reading
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Tip
22 Aug 2025
AI implementation: 13 steps to achieve success in your business
AI technologies can enable and support essential business functions. But organizations must have a solid foundation in place to bring value to their business strategy and planning. Continue Reading
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Tip
11 Aug 2025
Agentic AI workflows: Trends, examples and best practices
Implemented correctly, agentic AI workflows can make business process management more responsive, flexible and autonomous. Continue Reading
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Tip
06 Aug 2025
How to use change management for better AI adoption
Is your business ready for AI -- or just adding expensive tools without adapting workflows to maximize value and minimize risk? Continue Reading
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Tip
25 Jul 2025
How to evaluate LLMs for enterprise use cases
What defines success is business value -- not just benchmark scores. Continue Reading
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News
23 Jul 2025
Google advances Gemini with low-cost Flash-Lite 2.5
The cloud provider's model release targets businesses looking for performance, cost-effectiveness and precision. Continue Reading
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News
16 Jul 2025
AWS launches AgentCore system and agentic marketplace
The cloud provider introduced a service that includes capabilities that help agents perform at a bigger scale. It also unveiled a new marketplace. Continue Reading
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Podcast
15 Jul 2025
Database vendor MongoDB embraces GenAI
The vendor has moved quickly to incorporate technologies such as vector search that are integral to generative AI. Continue Reading
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Tip
14 Jul 2025
Integrating IoT and machine learning: Benefits and use cases
With applications in industries such as manufacturing and healthcare, integrating IoT with machine learning offers a range of unique benefits. Continue Reading
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Tip
27 May 2025
RAG best practices for enterprise AI teams
Many organizations are already using commercial chatbots driven by large language models, but adding retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) can improve accuracy and personalization. Continue Reading
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Feature
22 May 2025
AI upskilling strategies that center workers, not tech
At MIT's Sloan CIO Symposium, experts emphasized that AI upskilling starts with what humans do best, pairing hands-on learning with inclusive, contextualized strategies. Continue Reading