“코어에서 엣지까지 AI 추론 확장” 아카마이, 엔비디아 블랙웰 기반 ‘인퍼런스 클라우드’ 출시

아카마이테크놀로지스(아카마이코리아 대표 이경준)가 코어 데이터센터에서 인터넷 엣지까지 AI 추론을 확장해 AI의 활용 영역과 방식을 재정의하는 플랫폼 ‘아카마이 인퍼런스 클라우드(Akamai Inference Cloud)’를 출시했다. 아카마이 인퍼런스 클라우드는 사용자와 디바이스에 가까운 엣지에서 지능적이고 에이전틱(agentic)한 AI 추론을 구현하도록 설계됐다. 기존 시스템과는 달리 전 세계 규모의 저지연 환경에서 실시간 엣지 AI 처리를 제공한느 것이 특징이다. 아카마이는 이번 출시를 통해 전…

Is your AI well-engineered enough to be trusted?

The cybersecurity industry is consumed with a number of philosophical questions, perhaps no one more pressing nowadays than “Is our AI ethical?” While this is an important conversation, it often misses a more pragmatic and urgent question that every business leader should ask first: Is our AI well-engineered enough to be trusted with our business?…

Who’s responsible when AI acts on its own?

When an AI acts independently, such as executing trades, approving loans or negotiating contracts, the question isn’t just what went wrong, but who’s responsible. That question is becoming more urgent as AI shifts from advisory to agentic systems that plan and execute multistep tasks autonomously. When those agents go off-script, accountability can’t be an afterthought.…

Cyber resilience in the age of AI conflict

In 2024 alone, phishing campaigns drove an 84% increase in infostealer malware through email¹. Stolen credentials also rose by 42% year-on-year¹.  These are not incremental changes; they signal a structural transformation in enterprise risk. For CIOs, CISOs, and boards, the implications are clear. Cybersecurity is no longer an IT function to be managed in isolation.…

ServiceNow’s Apriel 2.0 promises smarter AI with less hardware — but offers no benchmarks

ServiceNow has announced an updated version of its Apriel open-source language model. The model is built on Nvidia’s Nemotron framework and targets financial services, healthcare, and telecommunications industries, where regulators have made IT leaders cautious about proprietary AI systems, the company said in a statement. ServiceNow said Apriel 2.0 delivers reasoning comparable to much larger…

Developing an approach for industry LLMs

This article was co-authored by Sourav Kamila, Enterprise Architect, Wipro Limited. Industry foundational models (sometimes businesspeople use the term industry LLMs) are specialized AI models that are fine-tuned or pre-trained to excel in a particular field or sector, such as healthcare, finance, legal, manufacturing or retail. These models are designed to deeply understand the jargon,…