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AI networking spending grows, but enterprise network readiness lags

AI networking spending grows, but enterprise network readiness lags

Enterprise AI infrastructure spending is surging as analysts warn network automation, infrastructure maturity, and skills aren’t keeping pace.

Nov 02 26November 02, 2026

Article at networkworld.com

Decision models like Jev handle what SQL rules cannot. Here's how data teams use them

Decision models like Jev handle what SQL rules cannot. Here's how data teams use them

Data platforms make decisions all day. An SQL query keeps the rows over a threshold, matches a keyword, and joins two tables on a shared ID. A pipeline sends a failed job down a retry path. Rules like these work when the answer sits in the data in a clean form.

Oct 19 26October 19, 2026

Article at VentureBeat

What the H-1B crackdown means for the future of AI tech talent

What the H-1B crackdown means for the future of AI tech talent

Enterprise IT leaders face potential challenges in the wake of President Trump's recent policy changes regarding the H-1B work visa. Is the future of your tech workforce at stake?

Oct 16 26October 16, 2026

Article at IT Pro

Should CIOs bet on Meta's new enterprise technology push?

Should CIOs bet on Meta's new enterprise technology push?

Meta is carving out an enterprise offering after years of consumer-first focus. How seriously should IT leaders evaluate Meta as an enterprise vendor?

Oct 15 26October 15, 2026

Article at IT Pro

NetBox Labs adds network design templates and AI agents to streamline infrastructure operations

NetBox Labs adds network design templates and AI agents to streamline infrastructure operations

New platform capabilities are on display at the NetBox Evolve conference, where NetBox Labs also announced partnerships with Nvidia and Grafana Labs.

Oct 13 26October 13, 2026

Article at networkworld.com

Nvidia-backed Upscale takes on AI networking silos with Token Fabric

Nvidia-backed Upscale takes on AI networking silos with Token Fabric

Upscale stitches silicon, systems, and software together with its new Token Fabric offering. The architecture combines the company's own SkyFabriX scale-up silicon, scale-out systems built on Nvidia Spectrum-X Ethernet, and a common software layer for operations.

Oct 08 26October 08, 2026

Article at networkworld.com

Stacklet targets AI token spending with policy controls

Stacklet targets AI token spending with policy controls

Stacklet's early-preview Token Custodian brings policy controls to AI spending, raising a question for CIOs: Who decides which work gets access to more expensive AI models?

Oct 07 26October 07, 2026

Article at IT Pro

White-glove security training closes executive vulnerability gap

White-glove security training closes executive vulnerability gap

Executives present a unique security vulnerability. White-glove security training provides personalized strategies against impersonation, deepfake and spear phishing attacks.

Oct 06 26October 06, 2026

Article at IT Pro

Cohere's North 2 puts AI agents on a budget and gives them a memory

Cohere's North 2 puts AI agents on a budget and gives them a memory

Cohere is going after two common enterprise agent problems with North 2, the new version of its enterprise agent platform. It adds user quotas, rate limits, organization-wide caps and a redesigned agent harness. According to Cohere, North 2 uses memory to keep an agent's context across sessions and gives teams a shared library of knowledge and assets to draw on. It also runs in the cloud, on premises or fully air-gapped.

Oct 05 26October 05, 2026

Article at VentureBeat

The CISO role isn't universal: 5 industry perspectives

The CISO role isn't universal: 5 industry perspectives

One title, many jobs: CISOs at Fastly, SolarWinds, DeVry and other organizations reveal how industry shapes their responsibilities and priorities.

Sep 30 26September 30, 2026

Article at IT Pro

AI extinction talk: IT leaders weigh in

AI extinction talk: IT leaders weigh in

Security and IT leaders say the AI extinction headlines are reshaping the conversation more than the controls.

Sep 24 26September 24, 2026

Article at IT Pro

How to control agentic AI access to enterprise data

How to control agentic AI access to enterprise data

AI agents stand in for users and reach multiple systems. Governing their access requires distinct identities, scoped authority and records that show who authorized each action.

Sep 21 26September 21, 2026

Article at IT Pro

AI extinction: What IT leaders need to know -- and do -- now

AI extinction: What IT leaders need to know -- and do -- now

AI extinction concerns are growing among experts, but for enterprises, the focus should be on governance, accountability and risk management to prevent operational failures.

Sep 18 26September 18, 2026

Article at IT Pro

CLARITY Act stalls in Senate: What crypto uncertainty means for CIOs

CLARITY Act stalls in Senate: What crypto uncertainty means for CIOs

A failed Senate cloture vote stalled the CLARITY Act, leaving CIOs to make digital-asset vendor, custody and contract decisions without a broader market-structure framework.

Sep 17 26September 17, 2026

Article at IT Pro

Cohere's Model Vault now encrypts AI inference so even Cohere cannot see enterprise customers' data

Cohere's Model Vault now encrypts AI inference so even Cohere cannot see enterprise customers' data

Cohere plans on making the full serving stack used in Model Vault open source so that independent auditors will be able to validate that it doesn't log, export, or leak data.

Sep 16 26September 16, 2026

Article at VentureBeat

Slopsquatting explained: When AI code turns malicious

Slopsquatting explained: When AI code turns malicious

AI coding assistants are accelerating development --but they're also creating a dangerous new attack vector that security teams aren't prepared to detect.

Sep 04 26September 04, 2026

Article at IT Pro

Why cyber resilience fails: 5 obstacles holding orgs back

Why cyber resilience fails: 5 obstacles holding orgs back

Technical debt, cybersecurity skills shortages and identity risks are among the challenges that can make it difficult for an organization to achieve cyber resilience.

Sep 02 26September 02, 2026

Article at IT Pro

Protecting your business from rogue bots -- a new CIO risk

Protecting your business from rogue bots -- a new CIO risk

AI-powered bots now operate autonomously, breaking out of controlled environments and exploiting systems without human direction -- forcing companies to rethink cybersecurity.

Sep 01 26September 01, 2026

Article at IT Pro

Cohere Parse 5 loses the benchmark on points. It wins on cost per page.

Cohere Parse 5 loses the benchmark on points. It wins on cost per page.

Cohere's Parse 5, a 2.3-billion-parameter model, offers cost-effective document parsing at $1.50 per 1,000 pages, prioritizing structure over raw accuracy.

Aug 28 26August 28, 2026

Article at VentureBeat

Avoid these 5 pitfalls in your cybersecurity technology PoC

Avoid these 5 pitfalls in your cybersecurity technology PoC

A cybersecurity technology proof of concept can validate a good purchasing decision -- or waste months of your team's time. Look out for these five common PoC missteps.

Aug 27 26August 27, 2026

Article at IT Pro

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