Your enterprise isn’t ready for enterprise AI

Let’s say one of your teams builds an AI agent that actually works. Word gets around, and seemingly overnight, there are twenty more built by people in finance, legal, HR, and support. Most of them are useful, but when someone suddenly gets a chatbot response showing customer data they shouldn’t have access to, reality hits.…

The crisis of synthetic culture

For most of the IT era, technology leaders have treated information as an asset. It is something to be stored, secured, processed and monetized. Organizations generated vast amounts of data, and technology processed that wealth and made it useful. Then AI arrived, and the framing broke. AI changes the relationship with information. It interprets it,…

Beware of the AI pilot trap

For many organizations, AI is proving easy to pilot but difficult to scale. Pilots often look inexpensive because they run on narrow datasets with a handful of users, explains Ben Schein, chief AI and analytics officer at cloud software company Domo. “But the cost lives in deployment, the moment you connect that capability to real…

Nvidia moves into hot market for model routers

Model routing has emerged as a way to keep AI inferencing costs down by examining prompts and directing them to the most appropriate model — for example, the cheapest one able to respond effectively. This means that requests can be handled more efficiently, giving more accurate results and lower runtime costs, a concern in an…

OpenAI loses its AI ethics lead

OpenAI has lost its AI ethics lead Chloé Bakalar just a year after she joined the company, the Financial Times reported. Bakalar has maintained a silence and has yet to update her LinkedIn profile, but if her departure is confirmed then it will add to the list of OpenAI executives who have quit in recent…

IBM partners with OpenAI to drive enterprise AI deployment

IBM will embed OpenAI frontier models and products such as Codex and ChatGPT embedded into IBM’s AI consulting services platform, IBM Consulting Advantage, as well as expanding the companies’ existing collaboration in the cybersecurity realm, they announced Thursday. Joint initiatives will include the creation of industry-specific products for financial services, government, telecommunications, and retail, as…