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Why Granite 4.0 shows AI size isn’t everything

AI has a scale problem. The largest language models today can generate astonishing text, but they do so at enormous cost. Read more.

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Preparing for AI and what’s next

The IBV surveyed hundreds of business leaders. Here’s how the C-suite uses AI today, and plans for tomorrow
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CEO Study: 5 mindshifts to supercharge business growth

Move from productivity to performance with agentic AI.
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The iceberg problem: What CMOs don’t see could hurt them

What if new AI tools and applications are only the tip of the iceberg?
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The CMO revolution

Is the marketing operating model built to deliver tomorrow’s big ideas?
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Businesses have systems of intelligence. Now they should move to systems of action

IBM’s Bruno Aziza discusses how businesses and CIOs can navigate their next challenge: agent orchestration.
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Meet the Chief AI Officers

They’re in charge of AI ROI.

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What B2C marketers can learn from Anthropologie’s CMO

When it comes to business transformation, CMOs are on the front lines. Read on as Anthropologie’s CMO shares insights for other CMOs in B2C marketing.
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When the AI agent joins the org chart

As companies ramp up to implement AI agents across workloads, managers have to learn how to navigate and run a mixed environment of human and non-human workers.
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The CMO’s new playbook

The role of the CMO has fundamentally shifted from brand stewardship to business transformation.

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Social engineering will always be a problem, but we can all do our part to make scammers' jobs harder.
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How to use the dark web to detect attacks before they do major damage.
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Proactive cybersecurity has a frustrating truth: Its greatest successes are invisible.
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As cybersecurity teams thwart more direct hacks, attackers are turning to a quainter style of scam.
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AI systems can automate threat detection, prevention and remediation to combat cyberattacks.

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