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One of the more dangerous assumptions in the current AI market is that broad adoption means meaningful adoption. It does not. Much of what enterprises call AI transformation is, in fact, AI experimentation focused at the edge of the business, in systems and workflows that support employees but are not central to how the enterprise actually operates. These include calendaring, scheduling, meeting summaries, employee communications, customer messaging, document generation, internal assistants, and similar productivity-oriented use cases. Those applications may be useful, but they are not core applications that directly run the business and determine whether the company performs well or poorly. Inventory management, sales order entry, logistics execution, supply chain planning, procurement, warehouse management, manufacturing operations, and financial transaction processing belong in this category. If these systems fail, the business feels it immediately through delayed orders, lost reven
Read full articleOracle’s abrupt termination of an estimated 20,000 to 30,000 employees via email on March 31 has sparked significant employee pushback over what many regarded as inadequate severance. The company offered four weeks of base pay plus one additional week per year of service, capped at 26 weeks, but crucially did not accelerate unvested stock grants — meaning […]
Another week, another infusion of big AI rounds.
As it adapts to the artificial intelligence era, the company is pushing many of its 78,000 workers to use the technology, and preparing to lay some of them off.
Echoing concerns from other security experts, Orange Cyberdefense (OC) recently warned that employees have become the biggest security threat faced by business. Now, in the latest illustration of its ongoing security response, Apple is putting new protections in place in macOS 26.4 that should help – but employee education remains critical as hackers turn to complex, multi-stage, social engineering attacks to infest systems with malware. Your people are your weakness The data tells its own story. OC explains: Employees account for 57% of all security incidents and 45% of these incidents come when workers bypass or ignore security policies by, for example, using unapproved tools. Attackers are actively searching for and exploiting those kinds of policy workarounds, seeking weaknesses in commonly used, but unapproved, tools. Users really should educate themselves. While companies can put some mitigations in place using device management and policy controls to constrain app use and down
LONDON, May 7, 2026 — The AI Summit London today unveiled its keynote speaker line-up for the event’s 10th anniversary edition, bringing together senior leaders, technologists and policymakers from across the […] The post AI Summit London Unveils 10th Anniversary Speaker Line-Up Featuring Global Leaders in Enterprise AI appeared first on AIwire.
As agencies adopt AI more rapidly, they are also under pressure to ensure these systems are transparent, explainable and secure, Red Hat chief architect says.
SAP is moving to fix a problem that has quietly held back enterprise AI. The company is acquiring, targeting two weak points that most organizations still struggle with: fragmented data […] The post SAP Seeks Solution to Enterprise AI Puzzle with Dremio, Prior Labs Acquisitions appeared first on AIwire.
The recent move by Anaconda to acquire Outerbounds is aimed directly at a gap between experimentation and production, where workflows often fail to run consistently across environments. Instead of replacing […] The post Anaconda Moves to Control AI Workflows with Outerbounds Buy appeared first on AIwire.
