There’s been a surge in sophisticated phishing techniques, outlined in Lookout’s research, targeting cryptocurrency platforms and federal agencies like the FCC.

Roughly three quarters of energy and utility CEOs surveyed say they are implementing or exploring AI in their operations, IBM research finds.

Frank Slootman’s successor as Snowflake CEO, Sridar Ramaswamy, brings a strong AI background and strategic vision to drive the company forward.

SignUp Software CEO Olof Hedin provides insights on market trends and describes how those trends impact the Office of the CFO today.

A discussion on the shift from connectivity to capabilities in telecom networks, challenges in adopting SaaS, and Nokia’s role in leading the change.

Snowflake’s Frank Slootman steps aside as CEO and the company appoints new CEO Sridhar Ramaswamy at a pivotal moment, with the importance of AI increasing rapidly.

Salesforce introduces Einstein Copilot, a GenAI offering leveraging proprietary company data to provide contextual answers within CRM applications.

Google announces its new family of lightweight open models, Gemma, as well as a push for responsible GenAI use.

AI Ecosystem Ep 29: Bankwell embraces GenAI with Cascading AI; Rasa raises $30M for GenAI-based customer service programs; and OpenAI announces its text-to-video model, Sora.

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff declares the company’s transformation into a data company amid slowing growth projections for its core business.

Salesforce is making a strategic shift towards prioritizing higher margins over growth, which entails a new focus on its identity as a data company and addressing challenges in synergy among its legacy clouds.

With a $2M commitment, Google spearheads the AI Cyber Defense Initiative, sharing the Magika AI tool, and uniting with global startups, marking a significant move towards strengthening cybersecurity resilience.

OpenAI’s recent announcement of Sora, its text-to-video model, exemplifies the rapid advancement of GenAI.

Businesses exhibit strong confidence in cloud and AI, reflected in soaring RPO and backlog figures from Workday, Snowflake, and Salesforce. Substantial long-term commitments highlight aggressive investments in these companies’ software.

Non-technical business leaders must consider ROI, customer satisfaction, and gaining a competitive edge when it comes to integrating AI.

Recent earnings reports from Workday, Snowflake, and Salesforce show strong future bookings across diverse market positions.

NVIDIA partnership yields telco-optimized GenAI functionality, while technology acqusition delivers network management and automation for that sector.

Bonnie Tinder touches on the role of releaders, challenges of team turnovers, and strategies for building trust and navigating change.

Microsoft’s Work From Car (WFC) redefines mobile offices, offering connectivity and productivity enhancements; yet, considerations like Android exclusivity and safety implications cast uncertainty on its broader market influence.

As Workday co-founder Aneel Bhusri steps down from his CEO role to become executive chair, he’ll focus on strategic innovation while CEO Carl Eschenbach drives revenue growth.

Workday’s co-founder Aneel Bhusri transitions to executive chairman, and cites six key strategic areas, including AI integration, industry-specific solutions, and cybersecurity, as the company aims to double revenue to $15 billion.

From Maersk to Walmart to Unilever, GenAI is having a major impact on companies’ supply chain performance and efficiency.

Gutsy redefines cybersecurity with process mining, a strategic tool that integrates people, processes, and technology to offer data-driven insights.

Oracle makes it easier to analyze database by conversing with Autonomous Database and OCI using natural language and leveraging chat history.

AI Index Ep 28: Super Bowl commercials highlight generative AI; Perplexity raised $73.6M; and Pecan AI develops predictive-model offerings.

Workday’s recent strong fiscal performance includes impressive subscription revenue growth and substantial backlog.

RaceTrac VP of Accounting Merlix Reynolds reveals how Workday helped with overcoming challenges with innovation and cost management support.