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The Top Red Teamer in the US is an AI Bot
Technical Counselor Erik Avakian highlights the emergence of AI-powered red teaming after CSO reports that the chatbot "Xbow" now ranks as the top ethical hacker on HackerOne. He warns that while such tools can improve vulnerability discovery, they also accelerate offensive capabilities, urging o...
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What Are Gemini, Claude, and Meta AI Doing with Enterprise Data?
Technical Counselor Justin St-Maurice emphasizes the importance of educating staff on what not to input into AI tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini, and Meta’s AI. He cautions that prompts should be treated as public, not private, to avoid exposing proprietary or sensitive information. St‑Maurice encou...
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How to Manage an IT Budget Amid Uncertain Tariff Policy
David Kish, Research Director, provides strategies for managing IT budgets amidst fluctuating tariff policies and trade tensions. He recommends building flexibility into financial plans, such as using rolling forecasts, prioritizing contract clauses for tariff adjustments, and maintaining buffer ...
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o3-pro May Be OpenAI’s Most Advanced Commercial Offering, but GPT-4o Bests It
Brian Jackson, Principal Research Director, draws on findings from a SplxAI comparison test to assess OpenAI’s o3‑pro versus GPT‑4o. He points out that while o3‑pro is marketed as a top-tier reasoning model, in practice, it proved less reliable and more expensive, using over seven times more outp...
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The 10 Biggest Issues IT Faces Today
Brian Jackson, Principal Research Director, shares insights from Info-Tech Research Group’s CIO Priorities 2025 report and outlines key focus areas, including democratizing access to data and AI, future-proofing workforce skills, strengthening identity assurance, and proactively managing emerging...
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Navigating The Generative AI Technology Stack: A Framework For Application Selection
Research Fellow Bill Wong outlines a practical framework for selecting generative AI applications by evaluating key stack components, including data inputs, model types, tools, and deployment needs. Wong emphasizes that clarity around business use cases, integration requirements, and infrastructu...
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Microsoft Announces Windows 365 Reserve: Backup Cloud PCs for the Enterprise
Research Director Andrew Sharp comments on Microsoft's new Windows 365 Reserve, which enables IT teams to pre-stage cloud-based PCs with corporate policies and apps, ready to deploy to users within minutes. He highlights its seamless integration with Intune and sees potential use beyond device re...
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Meta’s $14.3b Stake Triggers Scale AI Customer Exodus, Could Be a Windfall for Rivals Like Mercor
Thomas Randall, Director of AI Market Research, notes that Meta’s $14.3 billion investment for a 49% stake in Scale AI is triggering a significant customer exodus, including major players like Google, OpenAI, and xAI. He adds that this has created opportunities for rising competitors like Mercor,...
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IBM Patent Seeks to Help AI Models ‘Unlearn’
Advisory Fellow Valence Howden discusses IBM’s patent for “machine unlearning” technology, which allows AI models to remove undesired data, such as bias or sensitive information, and suggests retraining guidance to maintain accuracy. He cautions, however, that while this helps correct issues afte...
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