Utah has become the first state in the U.S. to grant an artificial intelligence startup permission to automate the approval of prescription refills, with minimal oversight from human doctors. In a blog post today, Nolla Health said it has received approval from the state to launch a pilot project that will allow acne patients to … Read more
It seems that few tech companies can help users protect and monetize their artificial intelligence personal data as well as SignSplit PBC. That explains why the company has already received a massive $1 billion valuation today after launching with record $400 million in funding from W Group, a global group made up of 11 financial … Read more
As agent AI moves into production, the question of what companies will actually entrust to it becomes increasingly difficult. Infor Inc. believes that industry contexts can help bridge this gap. The enterprise software company is integrating AI agents, process intelligence and automation into its applications as companies look for ways to go beyond co-pilots and … Read more
Managed communications startup LeapXpert Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc. today unveiled an integration that allows Webex users to message clients on WhatsApp without leaving the collaboration app. The integration targets customer conversations that compliance teams can’t see. Most messaging in Webex occurs between colleagues within the same company, and the chats these employees have with … Read more
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI Group PBC, insists that the security risks of artificial intelligence must be taken seriously. But unlike his counterpart Dario Amodei of Anthropic PBC, he believes that if everyone wants to reap the benefits of AI, people will have to accept that “some bad things” will happen. In an interview published … Read more
President Donald Trump today tapped Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton to lead a new federal artificial intelligence task force, making him the administration’s second AI czar. Trump revealed the group in a Truth Social post, calling it the Super Intelligence Force. That name refers to an executive order he signed last week directing federal … Read more
Every IT leader I speak to has an artificial intelligence story about customer experience. Almost none have a results history. This gap is now measurable. Talkdesk Inc.in partnership with NewtonXsurveyed 252 executives at director level and above in customer experience, IT, operations and AI strategy at mid-sized and large organizations in four regions. The resulting … Read more
A company’s AI foundation depends on more than just models and agents. It also requires governed operational data and an infrastructure capable of transferring AI to production, a fundamentals-first approach that is emerging among Brazilian companies. Technology company TOTVS SA is building this foundation based on its position in thousands of Brazilian companies. About 25% … Read more
Isolating agent workloads becomes a practical infrastructure challenge as research teams move beyond training models to running code and testing agents. Systems designed for intensive computing power now need to handle workloads that interact with tools, storage, and other services. IBM Research’s infrastructure must support increasingly diverse workloads as model development practices evolve. According to … Read more
Artificial intelligence is turning nearly every enterprise workload into a data workload, and data governance is becoming the test of whether companies can trust autonomous systems with the underlying infrastructure. The question is no longer just where data is stored, but also what can be done with it. Enterprise data now resides in on-premises data … Read more