Artificial Intelligence has moved beyond experimentation. Today, organizations across virtually every industry have access to increasingly sophisticated AI tools capable of automating tasks, enhancing customer experiences, improving decision-making, and driving operational efficiencies at scale. Yet despite the rapid pace of
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I track these industry shifts from my home office here in Bend, Oregon. I serve as the Trustee for a shopping center-owning trust (or did). Recently, I finalized the official closing date for the shopping center we held in Tustin,
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We are currently navigating one of the most profound transformative phases in the history of the tech industry. As brilliantly demonstrated by the opening video at the AMD Advancing AI 2026 Keynote in San Francisco, the raw computational power required
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Microsoft Patch Tuesdays are getting bigger. In a blog post published July 9, Windows and Devices EVP Pavan Davuluri explained that AI is now helping Windows engineers find security flaws that used to sit undiscovered in the code for years,
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It began, as these things often do, with a nostalgic scroll through my social media feed. I was on Facebook when a post from one of my old IBM colleagues caught my eye. We were reminiscing about the “good old
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Illinois has chosen to move before Washington. Gov. JB Pritzker signed the Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act on July 6, 2026, adding transparency, accountability and audit requirements for the largest artificial intelligence developers. The law applies to companies generating more
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We are currently witnessing a profound architectural inversion in the world of enterprise computing that will define the next decade of corporate IT strategy. For the better part of a decade, conventional IT wisdom dictated that all significant computing workloads
Beth Simone Noveck joins me on this episode of the TechSpective Podcast to talk about her book, Reboot, AI and the Race to Save Democracy. She’s a professor at Northeastern, where she leads the Burns Center for Social Change. She
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We are standing on the precipice of a monumental shift in how humans interact with machines. For over four decades, the personal computer has been a fundamentally passive device. It waits for a keystroke, a mouse click, or a touch
Companies are investing in AI at record levels, yet most are still struggling to translate it into measurable business value. The well-known MIT study, State of AI in Business 2025, concludes that 95% of enterprise GenAI pilots have failed to
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