AI Expo 2026 Day 1: Governance and data readiness enable the agentic enterprise - While the prospect of AI acting as a digital co-worker dominated the day one agenda at the co-located AI & Big Data Expo and Intelligent Automation Conference, the technical sessions focused on the infrastructure to make it work. A primary topic on the exhibition floor was the progression from passive...
Microsoft Develops Scanner to Detect Backdoors in Open-Weight Large Language Models - Microsoft on Wednesday said it built a lightweight scanner that it said can detect backdoors in open-weight large language models (LLMs) and improve the overall trust in artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The tech giant's AI Security team said the scanner leverages three observable signals that can...
Manufacturing Sector Returns to Growth in January - ISM report signals broad-based recovery despite persistent headwinds from trade tensions and inflationary concerns. The post Manufacturing Sector Returns to Growth in January appeared first on EE Times .
Designing for the Long Term: Head-to-Head - From AI fluency and lifelong learning to ethics and critical thinking, Josh Meier explains why human skills — not hype — will define real ROI from generative AI.
Combing the Rackspace blogfiles for operational AI pointers - In a recent blog output, Rackspace refers to the bottlenecks familiar to many readers: messy data, unclear ownership, governance gaps, and the cost of running models once they become part of production. The company frames them through the lens of service delivery, security operations, and cloud modernisation,...
Docker Fixes Critical Ask Gordon AI Flaw Allowing Code Execution via Image Metadata - Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a now-patched security flaw impacting Ask Gordon , an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant built into Docker Desktop and the Docker Command-Line Interface (CLI), that could be exploited to execute code and exfiltrate sensitive data. The critical vulnerability...
What TI’s Acquisition of Silicon Labs Stands For? - TI is raising its stakes in IoT designs, recently energized by the arrival of viable edge AI solutions. The post What TI’s Acquisition of Silicon Labs Stands For? appeared first on EE Times .
FedEx tests how far AI can go in tracking and returns management - FedEx is using AI to change how package tracking and returns work for large enterprise shippers. For companies moving high volumes of goods, tracking no longer ends when a package leaves the warehouse. Customers expect real-time updates, flexible delivery options, and returns that do not turn into support...
Introducing c.ai labs - Chat is just the start. Today we’re launching c.ai labs: a new home for fast, playful experiments in AI entertainment - where we try new formats, new ways to create, and...
Why reinforcement learning breaks at scale, and how a new method fixes it - From autonomous cars to video games, reinforcement learning (machine learning through interaction with environments) can have an important impact. That may feel especially true, for example, when you're a passenger late for ...