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How AI can improve the future of incident response

Cybersecurity software providers must step up their efforts to deliver self-healing software and solutions, according to Adam Zoller, CISO for healthcare leader Providence. Speaking at VentureBeat Transform 2023 last week, Zoller pointed out that there is white space in the market where vendors need to step up and fund self-healing initiatives. Zoller joins a growing group of CISOs calling for…
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VB Transform Innovation Showcase winner: Arize AI

There are many companies innovating in the generative AI, machine learning (ML) and analytics spaces. Ten were nominated at the Innovation Showcase at this year’s VentureBeat Transform. Ultimately, three winners were selected in three categories: Best Presentation Style…
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Wix announces AI text-to-website generator

Today, DIY website builder Wix announced an automated tool to create complete websites using natural language prompts. The capability will debut as part of a broader suite of AI-powered features that the company says will simplify the entire process of building, designing and managing websites for businesses. The move marks another notable implementation of generative AI where the evolving new…
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Bluesky allowed people to include the n-word in their usernames

Before this week, Bluesky, the up-and-coming decentralized Twitter alternative, did not have a system in place to automatically prevent people from registering usernames that featured the n-word as part of their handle. On Wednesday, the company received multiple reports of…
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Appeals court denies FTC request to stop $68.7 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard

A federal appeals court denied a Federal Trade Commission request to stop the $68.7 billion Microsoft acquisition of Activision Blizzard today. The denial could clear the way for the deal to close in the next few days. A three-judge appeals court panel denied the motion for injunctive relief filed this week by the Federal Trade Commission, which sought to block the merge on antitrust grounds.
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Announcing the winners of VentureBeat’s 5th Annual AI Innovation Awards

Capping two days of hearing from enterprise AI and data executives and leaders during the VB Transform 2023 conference in San Francisco was the announcement of the winners of the fifth annual AI Innovation Awards. This year’s conference, and the awards, were centered on the theme “Get Ahead of the Generative AI Revolution.” The awards recognized enterprise implementation, innovation, startup…
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