Broadcom sees software segment soar on the back of private cloud adoption

The chipmaker also added four hyperscale customers to its booming hardware business, CEO Hock Tan said Thursday.

Gap leans on AI to boost monetization, enhance CX

The retailer plans to capitalize on investments made last year, including the creation of an AI unit.

Wayfair lays off 340 tech employees

The company also plans to close its Technology Development Center in Austin, Texas.

5 ways trucking companies are using AI to boost efficiency

Brokers like C.H. Robinson and ITS Logistics are turning to the technology to improve freight matching, trailer management and more.

Concern over skill gaps loom as workers eye better salaries

One-third of tech workers hopped jobs in the last two years, according to ISACA data. Work-life balance and hybrid or remote work helped drive employee retention.

Generative AI adoption stymied by technology, talent woes

“There is a critical gap between organizational ambition and actual readiness,” said Chris McClellen, chief product and technology officer at Pluralsight.

Cyberattacks targeting IT vendors intensify, causing bigger losses

Ransomware criminals are on the hunt for prime targets that can yield bigger payouts, according to cyber risk management firm Resilience.

Kubernetes overspend undercuts cloud cost control efforts

Enterprises overprovisioned compute resources last year, Cast AI research showed. AI workloads compounded the problem.

UK watchdog clears Microsoft, OpenAI deal

The Competition and Markets Authority cited "recent developments in the partnership which reduce OpenAI's reliance on Microsoft for compute" in its Wednesday decision.

Microsoft launches sales-focused AI agents

Vendors like Microsoft are focused on building task-specific agents and integrating them into platforms and workflows customers know well.

Banks invest in responsible AI talent, research as adoption unfolds

The industry increased its hiring of governance and ethical use professionals last year, according to Evident Insights.

GM appoints its first chief AI officer

The automaker tapped Barak Turovsky, former VP of AI at Cisco, to guide its AI deployment efforts. 

Microsoft assails UK markets watchdog, defends software licensing

The tech giant also castigated Google for “talking out of both sides of its corporate mouth” in response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s January report.

Enterprise data woes erode trust, delay projects

Nearly all business leaders contend with AI-related data quality issues, according to a Semarchy report.

Microsoft unveils new AI-backed clinical assistant

Dragon Copilot can assist clinicians with tasks, including automating referral letters, creating visit summaries or scouring medical records.

How data storytelling turns CIOs into communication leaders

Tech executives can blend visualization, narration, context and emotional engagement to convey information effectively.

IT leaders flag security, privacy concerns amid agentic AI adoption

Around 4 in 5 technology decision-makers say they believe AI agents can complete tasks equally or better than humans, a SnapLogic survey found. 

Generative AI job postings nearly tripled year-over-year: Indeed

The company tracked a spike in demand for management consultant roles related to the technology, a sign of ongoing enterprise adoption.

How the NFL gave the Combine a data makeover

The league is leaning on AWS to up its analytics game and give teams and fans better insights during the player showcase this week.

Salesforce ends 2025 fiscal year with ‘quarter of Agentforce’

The AI and data cloud segment contributed $900 million of annual recurring revenue during the provider’s fiscal year.

Nvidia eyes everyday AI to sustain rapid revenue growth

The chipmaker saw quarterly revenues nearly double year over year to almost $40 billion as it ramped up production of the Blackwell GPU family.

DeepSeek’s AI shake-up could boost cybersecurity risks, spending: report

The cybersecurity market could grow to $338 billion in value by 2033, driven in part by expanding AI risks, Bloomberg Intelligence analysts said.

IBM expands small AI model family

The technology vendor said Granite 3.2 Instruct can complete complex reasoning tasks, mathematical problems and general language requests.

Data center vacancies hit historic lows despite capacity buildouts

Rental rates in Northern Virginia, Atlanta and other key markets increased 12.6% during the last half of 2024, according to CBRE research.

Cloud data storage woes drive cost overruns, business delays

Nearly two-thirds of organizations exceeded their budgets last year as unanticipated usage and egress fees piled up, according to Wasabi Technologies.