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AI chatbot war breaks out with DeepSeek debut, and the winner is…you

DeepSeek’s entry into the AI chatbot market is pushing established leaders to step up their game if they want to retain their foothold; that means users will benefit from better, less expensive models.

By Lucas Mearian

Feb 05, 20255 mins

Apple App StoreDeveloperGenerative AI

Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek triggers shock waves for tech giants, but it won't last

By Lucas Mearian

Jan 28, 20257 mins

ChatbotsGenerative AIGovernment

How Satya Nadella is weathering the storm of Trump’s first days

By Preston Gralla

Jan 29, 20257 mins

Diversity and InclusionGenerative AIMicrosoft

Trump’s RTO edict raises concerns over morale, efficiency — and burnout

By Lucas Mearian

Jan 27, 20259 mins

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IT in-depth

Google opens door to AI-powered weapons, surveillance

In an update to its AI principles, Google pointedly omits an earlier ban on developing AI weapons or surveillance technology.

By Peter Sayer

Feb 05, 2025 2 mins

Artificial IntelligenceMilitaryTechnology Industry

Hands-on with the Windows answer to Apple's Vision Pro

I wrote this with a headset strapped to my face. Is this really the future of productivity?

By Chris Hoffman

Feb 05, 2025 8 mins

Augmented RealityMicrosoftWindows 11

How to bring Google's custom vibration brilliance to any Android phone today

This buzzworthy new enhancement isn't technically available to anyone just yet — but all it takes is a teensy bit of tinkering to change that.

By JR Raphael

Feb 05, 2025 9 mins

AndroidGoogleOperating Systems

Tech layoffs this year: A timeline

Technology companies have continued to lay off staff in 2025, despite the support of the new US administration. Here's an updated timeline of notable layoffs, and reasons why Big Tech is in turmoil.

By Peter Sayer and Jon Gold

Feb 04, 2025 7 mins

HiringIT JobsTechnology Industry

Meta promises it won't release dangerous AI systems

According to Meta, risky AI systems could be used to take over an entire corporate environment or deploy powerful biological weapons.

By Viktor Eriksson

Feb 04, 2025 1 min

Generative AISecurity

Europe's DMA gives another big boost to iOS platform decay

Thanks to the Digital Markets Act, one of the non-Apple iOS app stores in Europe has begun distribution of a porn app. Great job, regulators.

By Jonny Evans

Feb 04, 2025 6 mins

AppleRegulationiPhone

Adobe enhances Acrobat AI with contract intelligence to streamline enterprise workflows

The new AI-powered capabilities are designed to simplify contract analysis, reduce legal risks, and improve decision-making for businesses.

By Gyana Swain

Feb 04, 2025 6 mins

Adobe SystemsGenerative AIProductivity Software

How would a potential ban on DeepSeek impact enterprises?

While some experts believe the ban would be limited to the consumer-facing app running the model, others believe enterprises should stick to a private deployment to safeguard investments.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Feb 04, 2025 1 min

Generative AITechnology Industry

Anthropic unveils new framework to block harmful content from AI models

Detecting and blocking jailbreak tactics has long been challenging, making this advancement particularly valuable for enterprises.

By Prasanth Aby Thomas

Feb 04, 2025 1 min

Generative AITechnology Industry

AMD patches microcode security holes after accidental early disclosure

When AMD finally issued patches for its critical microcode security hole on Monday, it said that the glitch 'could lead to the loss of Secure Encrypted Virtualization protection.'

By Evan Schuman

Feb 03, 2025 1 min

AMDCPUs and ProcessorsSecurity

DeepSeek — Latest news and insights

DeepSeek AI is designed to offer open-source LLMs, efficient architecture, advanced reasoning, multimodal learning. Here are five things you need to know about DeepSeek as well as ongoing coverage of this new AI development.

By Dan Muse

Feb 03, 2025 6 mins

Emerging TechnologyGenerative AITechnology Industry

OpenAI launches deep research agent for multi-step research tasks

It’s only for paid users and queries are limited for now to no more than 100 per month.

By Lynn Greiner

Feb 03, 2025 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AI

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Spotlight: Prioritizing your AI investments

Articles • Buyer’s Guide

As AI continues to evolve and increase its presence in technology systems, IT teams must take a step back to understand which types of AI deserve the highest focus, resource allocation, and spend for their specific needs.

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IT careers

Best Places to Work in IT 2025

Our 31st annual report finds that leading companies prioritize upskilling and retention strategies as IT expands its impact and influence across the business.

By Best Places to Work in IT Team

Dec 10, 202424 mins

Diversity and InclusionEmployee ExperienceHiring