A manufacturer was running an AI training workload on a cobbled together system of GPUs, storage, and switching infrastructure, believing it had all the necessary tech to achieve its goals. But the company had put little thought into how the components actually worked together. Problems surfaced quickly. Training cycles dragged on for days instead of…
Gut health is an important aspect of overall well-being, though it is not often addressed openly. Yet, according to the American Gastroenterological Association, up to 70 million Americans suffer from some type of gastrointestinal issue. And that’s where i-Health comes in with relief. Based in Connecticut, i-Health, a subsidiary of dsm-firmenich, offers products for many overlooked…
Adobe today announced the general availability of Adobe Experience Platform (AEP) Agent Orchestrator and six AI agents for building, delivering, and optimizing customer experience and marketing campaigns. The company also announced the coming release of Experience Platform Agent Composer for customizing and configuring AI agents based on brand guidelines and organizational policy controls. “These agents…
ServiceNow’s latest iteration of its platform, “Zurich”, focuses on embedding agentic AI to enhance security, development, and workflows. For developers, new AI-powered tools will allow what the company described as “secure vibe coding with natural language.” It means that there’s a huge opportunity for organizations to give their employees ways to optimize their workdays, said…
Utpal Chakraborty is chief technology officer at IntellAI NeoTech, leading AI strategy and implementation across multiple industries. Formerly Head of AI at YES Bank, he established the organization’s first AI Center of Excellence and delivered pioneering projects such as a multi-channel conversational banking platform and enterprise-wide predictive analytics. In this exclusive interview with the Champions…
In fintech, modernization isn’t just about speed or scale; it’s about orchestrating change within the bounds of regulation. As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more integrated, compliance is no longer a barrier. It’s becoming a strategic accelerator. This article lays out how AI orchestration, the dynamic coordination of digital systems, data flows and decision-making, can drive…
Hybrid attacks — those that traverse enterprise and cloud environments with unsettling ease — have become a defining challenge of modern cybersecurity. These attacks are faster, more adaptive, and more complex than anything we’ve seen before. This isn’t a theoretical concern; it’s today’s reality. To defend against these modern threats, not only products but security…
2025 has been the year of reasoning models. OpenAI released o1 and Google released Gemini 2.0 Flash Thinking in December 2024. DeepSeek R1, an open source reasoning model, hit the market in January 2025. Anthropic, Google, Alibaba and xAI have all followed suit, all releasing reasoning models throughout 2025. Reliance on these newly released reasoning…
AI may be getting all the headlines, but beneath every successful deployment is something less glamorous and far more important: a robust data culture. For enterprises seeking to unlock the value of gen AI, it’s not enough to have data or even a model. What matters is how data is created, managed, shared, and trusted.…
Before starting at Bentley Motors in 2022, KirstyMason had already worked in IT for over 30 years across industries such as telecoms, airlines, insurance companies, and outsourced service providers, so there aren’t many things she hasn’t seen at least a couple of times. But as AI and agentic AI usher in a new era of…