July 30, 2025
Blogs
Palo Alto Networks Buys CyberArk: A Bold Move into Agentic Identity and Security
By Jim Lundy Palo Alto Networks Buys CyberArk: A Bold Move into Agentic Identity and Security In a move that will reshape the cybersecurity landscape, Palo Alto Networks has announced its definitive agreeme
Amazon Announces Enhancements to Nova Models
By Betsy Burton Amazon Announces Enhancements to Nova AI Models On July 16, 2025, Amazon announced significant new customization capabilities for Amazon Nova AI models in Amazon SageMaker AI. This update pro
Meta’s Superintelligence Talk: A Strategic Play or Just Hot Air?
By Jim Lundy Meta's Superintelligence Talk: A Strategic Play or Just Hot Air? The race for AI dominance has never been more intense, with tech giants pouring billions into research and talent. Amid this fre
What is Scaling AI?
What is Scaling AI? Artificial Intelligence (AI) has rapidly moved from the realm of academic research and experimental projects into a transformative force reshaping industries worldwide. However, the true power of A
July 29, 2025
Freed’s Growth Highlights a New Battleground: The Commoditization of AI Medical Scribes
By Jim Lundy Freed's Growth Highlights a New Battleground: The Commoditization of AI Medical Scribes Physician burnout has been a critical issue in healthcare for decades, largely driven by an overwhelming administrative
Google’s NotebookLM Unlocks a Killer Use Case: Turning Lectures into Visual Notes
By Jim Lundy Google's NotebookLM Unlocks a Killer Use Case: Turning Lectures into Visual Notes The modern flood of information from meetings, lectures, and research presents a constant challenge: how to effectively synth
Microsoft Copies Google with Edge Copilot Mode: The Browser Is the New AI Battleground
By Jim Lundy The web browser has evolved from a simple document viewer into a sophisticated application platform. Now, its next major transformation is here, driven by generative AI. Microsoft's recent announcement of "
Udemy Pushes Learning Into the Flow of Work for the Agentic Era
By Jim Lundy Udemy Pushes Learning Into the Flow of Work for the Agentic Era For decades, the central challenge in corporate learning and development has been engagement. Even with vast libraries of high-quality content,
July 28, 2025
NICE Acquires Cognigy at a 25x Premium, Consolidation Begins for AI Agent Platform Providers
By Jim Lundy NICE Acquires Cognigy at a 25x Premium, Consolidation Begins for AI Agent Platform Providers In the technology market, a vendor’s decision to buy versus partner can signal a major shift in its st
AI Overviews and the Future of News Traffic: A Turning Point for SEO
By Adam Pease AI Overviews and the Future of News Traffic: A Turning Point for SEO The growing prominence of AI-generated search summaries is quickly reshaping how users engage with content online. Most publish
Meta Leans Hard Into Frontier AI with Superintelligence Lab Push
By Adam Pease Meta Leans Hard Into Frontier AI with Superintelligence Lab Push Meta has been on a recruitment spree, and the goal is clear: build a team that can deliver a credible frontier model. The compa
July 24, 2025
Betting the Company on AGI: The Real Story Behind OpenAI’s Shocking $30 Billion a Year Contract with Oracle
By Jim Lundy Betting the Company on AGI: The Real Story Behind OpenAI's Shocking $30 Billion a Year Contract with Oracle In the high-stakes world of technology, bold moves are common, but occasionally a deal comes
Beyond Search: How Google Cloud Became Alphabet’s New Growth Engine
By Jim Lundy Beyond Search: How Google Cloud Became Alphabet's New Growth Engine Wall Street and enterprise leaders alike watch the earnings reports of technology titans not just for numbers, but for sign
The Great Microsoft SharePoint Hack: A Call for Stronger Vendor Scrutiny
By Jim Lundy The Great Microsoft SharePoint Hack: A Call for Stronger Vendor Scrutiny The promise of controlling your own destiny with on-premise software has often been a powerful lure for enterprises. How
July 23, 2025
Without Data Sovereignty, Are Your Agent Investments Doomed to Fail?
By Betsy Burton Without Data Sovereignty, Are Your Agent Investments Doomed to Fail? Data sovereignty refers to the idea that digital data is subject to the laws and governance structures of the nation in w
July 18, 2025
OpenAI’s ChatGPT Agent Isn’t Just an Update—It’s a Test Flight for AGI
By Jim Lundy OpenAI's ChatGPT Agent Isn't Just an Update—It's a Test Flight for AGI The dream of a digital assistant that doesn't just answer questions but actively completes tasks on our behalf has been a staple of sc
Meta vs. Brussels: Why the Social Media Giant Said ‘No’ to the EU AI Pact
By Jim Lundy Meta vs. Brussels: Why the Social Media Giant Said 'No' to the EU AI Pact The global race to define the rules for Artificial Intelligence is creating significant friction between the world's la
From Steel to Silicon: Why $92 Billion+ in AI Investment is Flowing into Pennsylvania
By Jim Lundy From Steel to Silicon: Why $92 Billion+ in AI Investment is Flowing into Pennsylvania For years, the race to build the infrastructure for Artificial Intelligence has been concentrated in a few pred
July 16, 2025