As enterprises increasingly look to build and deploy generative AI-powered applications and services for internal or external use (employees or customers), one of the toughest questions they face is understanding exactly how well these AI tools are performing out in the wild.
In fact, a recent survey by consulting firm McKinsey and Company found that only 27% of 830 respondents said that their…
What your tools miss at 2:13 AM: How gen AI attack chains exploit telemetry lag – Part 2
May 14, 2025
Generative AI is creating a digital diaspora of techniques, technologies and tradecraft that everyone, from rogue attackers to nation-state cyber armies trained in the art of cyberwar, is adopting. Insider threats are growing, too, accelerated by job insecurity and growing…
What your tools miss at 2:13 AM: How gen AI attack chains exploit telemetry lag – Part 1
May 12, 2025
It’s 2:13 a.m. on a Sunday and the SOC teams’ worst nightmares are about to come true.
Attackers on the other side of the planet are launching a full-scale attack on the company’s infrastructure. Thanks to multiple unpatched endpoints that haven’t seen an update…
Gartner forecasts gen AI spending to hit $644B in 2025: What it means for enterprise IT leaders
April 1, 2025
Make no mistake about it, there is a lot of money being spent on generative AI in 2025.
Analyst firm Gartner released a new report today forecasting that global gen AI spending will hit $644 billion in 2025. That figure represents a 76.4% year-over-year increase over gen AI spending in 2024.
Gartner’s report joins a chorus of other industry analyses in recent months that all point to increasing…
Netflix Games loses its vice-president of generative AI
March 13, 2025
Five months after Netflix Games announced that generative AI in its game development studios would be a major focus for them, driven by the promotion of Mike Verdu to the vice president in charge of that technology, Verdu has apparently left Netflix Games (confirmed to…
Is bigger always better when it comes to large language models (LLMs)?
“Well, the answer is quite simply yes and no,” Yasmeen Ahmad, managing director of strategy and outbound product management for data, analytics and AI at Google Cloud, said onstage at VB Transform…
Hailo takes on Nvidia with energy-efficient gen AI accelerator for edge devices and $120M in funding
April 4, 2024
Even as Nvidia continues to mint money from its massive range of generative AI-focused hardware and software offerings, smaller players competing in the same space are not ready to cave in. Case in point: Hailo, an Israel-based startup that just launched a new energy-efficient gen AI accelerator for edge devices.
Officially dubbed Hailo-10, the processor is designed to deploy gen AI applications…
