Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Chris Blask, Kate Scarcella, Sid Nag and Anne Ahola Ward dive into how security professionals are responding to new initiatives from OpenAI and Anthropic to use more advanced AI models to discover software vulnerabilities.
The gang then turns to a research effort aimed at enabling AI agents to train themselves, before breaking down a report suggesting that Meta may soon pass Google in digital advertising revenue. From AI-driven vulnerability discovery to self-improving agents and a shifting ad power balance, this episode of Techstrong Gang covers three major signals of where the market is heading next.
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Platform Engineering Theater, Google ...
Platform engineering may be getting more attention, but for many teams it still looks a lot like improvised theater instead of a disciplined operating model.
On this episode of Techstrong Gang, Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Mitch Ashley, Katie Scarcella, Robert Reeves and Garima Bajpai dig into the ...
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ServiceNow’s AI Shift, Agent Traps an...
Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Tracy Ragan, Jack Poller, Wickey Wang and Futurum Group analyst Guy Currier connect three enterprise AI storylines.
First, they break down how ServiceNow just made AI, data governance and workflow automation native in every SKU—Context Engine, Build Agent skills and the...
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CIA’s Ghost Murmur Rescue | Intel x T...
Alan Shimel, Mike Vizard, Jon Swartz, Fred Wilmot, Gina Rosenthal and Anne Ahola Ward connect three fast-moving Techstrong stories. First, they trace how the CIA’s “Ghost Murmur” quantum magnetometry rig tracked a weapons systems officer’s heartbeat across the Iranian desert before Tehran could. ...