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30 of the best large language models in 2026
Behind the scenes influencing search for years, large language models have proliferated since the debut of ChatGPT and other chatbot interfaces. Wade through the LLM waters.
2026 tech job market statistics and outlook
The tech sector faced layoffs, rapid AI growth and skill gaps. What's next for 2026? Explore key trends, predictions and stats shaping the future of the tech job market.
Explaining an AI bubble burst and what it could mean
As stock market turbulence sparks speculation of an AI bubble burst, the tech industry faces a critical shift, with inflated expectations turning to a review of AI's potential.
Binance money laundering scandal explained: What to know
CEO Changpeng Zhao wanted Binance to be the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange; however, the U.S. filed criminal charges due to lax compliance and money laundering schemes.
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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.
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What is risk management? Importance, benefits and guide
Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing and controlling threats to an organization's capital, operations and financial performance.
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Enterprise cybersecurity: A strategic guide for CISOs
CISOs and others responsible for safeguarding an organization's systems, networks and data need to manage day-to-day threats while also planning strategically for what's ahead.
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AI in healthcare: A guide to improving patient care with AI
AI is permeating critical healthcare practices, from interpreting mammograms to discovering life-saving drugs, while surgically transforming hospital workflows.
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What is quantum computing? How it works and examples
Quantum computing is an emerging area of computer science focused on building computers based on the principles of quantum theory to dramatically increase computation speeds.
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What is ransomware? Definition and complete guide
Ransomware is malware that locks and encrypts a victim's data, files, devices or systems, rendering them inaccessible and unusable until the attacker receives a ransom payment.
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What is multi-access edge computing? Benefits and use cases
Multi-access edge computing (MEC) is a network architecture concept that brings cloud computing capabilities and IT services closer to the edge of the network, where data is generated and consumed. See More.
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New HPE node enriches data in real time for AI pipelines
At HPE Discover Barcelona 2025, HPE unveils data intelligence nodes that enrich, organize and prepare data for advanced analytics and machine ...
News brief: RCE flaws persist as top cybersecurity threat
Check out the latest security news from the Informa TechTarget team.
AWS AI Factories target hybrid cloud AI infrastructure
AWS throws its hat in the hybrid cloud AI infrastructure management ring against established enterprise competitors, including Oracle, HPE and Dell.
Mirion Medical issues patches for five high-severity vulnerabilities
Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities found in Mirion Medical's EC2 Software NMIS BioDose software could allow attackers to gain access to ...
