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.…
I recently caught a flight home to Sydney. When I landed, I collected my bags after being alerted they were about to be deposited; knowing they weren’t yet on the carousel gave me time to drop into a shop. I usually look forward to some casual cashier interaction, but there was no one there; instead,…
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 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…
English-speaking IT professionals often bemoan the rise of “spaghetti IT.” Their French counterparts prefer the mille-feuille pastry as an analogy. Whatever the metaphor, the picture is the same: at large companies, IT is a stack of overlapping systems, complex to integrate and hard to simplify. According to a recent Hexagon report, 70% of executives say…
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,…
As companies race to capture ROI from AI, many are learning a hard truth: AI only creates value when it’s anchored in business outcomes and built on strong data foundations. Jeremy Bruck, a partner at global business and tech consulting firm West Monroe, which advises private equity firms and their portfolio companies on how to…
In the 1960s and early ’70s, Chrysler Corporation was a muscle-car powerhouse. It rolled out Dodge Chargers and Plymouth Barracudas with Hemi V8 engines that roared past 425 horsepower. Loud, fast, and stylish, these cars made Chrysler a cultural icon, and the company kept doubling down on them. But what helped define Chrysler’s glory years…
El operador ferroviario privado de alta velocidad iryo ha completado al 100% el proceso de digitalización de sus operaciones de compras. El resultado es un ahorro económico de 3,4 millones de euros y más de un 200% de retorno de inversión en dos años. Una vez asociada con JAGGAER, las licitaciones y compras lanzadas por…
As generative AI promises to revolutionize software development, technology leaders face a critical question: Will AI eliminate the need for skilled engineers? History and current evidence suggest the opposite. While AI excels at generating the routine 70% of code, the critical 30% encompassing architecture, security, performance optimization and business logic remains uniquely human territory. A…