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SAP & Databricks debut Business Data Cloud to enhance business AI
February 19 by Michael HillSAP Business Data Cloud aims to unleash the full value of enterprise data for business AI
Fully autonomous AI agents “should not be deployed” warn researchers
February 17 by Michael HillResearchers find “no clear benefit” of fully autonomous AI agents but highlight foreseeable harms
Levi Strauss overhauls leadership to drive OPEX & transformation
February 14 by Michael HillDenim retail giant Levi Strauss made a series of leadership team changes to inspire OPEX and business transformation
EU launches InvestAI & AI Champions initiatives, scraps AI Liability Directive
February 13 by Michael HillAt the AI Action Summit in Paris, the EU launched two major AI initiatives while seemingly scrapping the controversial AI Liability Directive
Elon Musk-led consortium bids $97 billion to buy OpenAI
February 11 by Michael HillOpenAI CEO Sam Altman rejects $97.4 billion bid by Musk-led group to buy the ChatGPT creator
New age of AI brings unprecedented autonomy to businesses
February 10 by Michael HillAI triggers new urgency to reinvent how technology and processes are designed, built and operated
EU bans high-risk AI systems as AI Act enforcement begins
February 07 by Michael HillThe first rules of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act are now in force, requiring companies to be more transparent about how they create and use AI technology
DeepSeek exposes user & operational data, OpenAI launches deep research agent for ChatGPT Pro
February 05 by Michael HillDeepSeek exposed two databases containing sensitive user data and operational information
Agentic AI drives investment to tackle complex business workflows
February 03 by Michael HillThree-quarters of US IT executives planning to invest in agentic AI this year
Hundreds of AI, transformation & process excellence leaders gather at OPEX Week 2025
January 31 by Michael HillOPEX Week 2025, the leading event for enterprise and digital transformation, brought together hundreds of leaders in AI, OPEX, transformation and automation
DeepSeek open-source AI model stuns the tech world
January 29 by Michael HillChinese startup DeepSeek’s new open-source model AI has sent shockwaves across the globe with President Trump calling the release a “wake-up call” for US firms
Intelligent automation market set for large growth as process orchestration drives success
January 27 by Michael HillThe intelligent process automation market is predicted to be worth $45 billion by 2032