data governance

Microsoft’s new push to accelerate AI adoption across Africa is as much a strategic countermove as it is a development program: publicly framed as an effort to unlock economic gains, improve language access, and bolster data sovereignty, the initiative also responds directly to the rapid...

The U.S. Senate has quietly moved from informal experimentation to formal permission: a one‑page memorandum from the Sergeant at Arms’ Chief Information Officer authorizes frontline Senate staff to use three commercial generative‑AI chatbots—OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini, and Microsoft...

A one‑page memo circulated by the U.S. Senate Sergeant‑at‑Arms’ technology office this week quietly cleared the way for frontline Senate aides to use three mainstream generative‑AI chatbots—OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini Chat, and Microsoft Copilot—for routine, non‑sensitive official tasks, a...

The U.S. Senate has quietly given the green light for frontline aides to use three commercial AI chatbots for official work: OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Google’s Gemini chat, and Microsoft’s Copilot, according to a one‑page memo circulated by the Senate sergeant‑at‑arms’ information technology office. The...

Today’s shift in how enterprises think about AI is no longer hypothetical: Microsoft has launched a dedicated conversation series called The Shift — an evolution of “Leading the Shift” — that zeroes in on one of the fastest-moving fronts in enterprise AI today: agentic AI. The new podcast...

AT&T’s march into the industrial AI market is no longer experimental — at Mobile World Congress this week the operator rolled out a three‑pronged commercial strategy that stitches together expanded fiber, last‑mile 5G/fixed wireless, hyperscaler interconnects, and edge‑AI stacks aimed squarely...

Edward Reiner’s career is the human story behind healthcare’s most technocratic conversations: a Stony Brook ’77 alumnus who has watched medicine move from paper charts to enterprise data warehouses and now into the messy, promising world of generative AI. His message is simple and insistently...

CZ Health Insurances has selected Sapiens IDITSuite for Property & Casualty, deployed on Microsoft Azure with Deloitte acting as system integrator, in a move that promises faster product launches, greater automation and a more personalised customer experience — but one that also brings complex...

Microsoft’s Copilot has moved from an experimental sidebar to a baked‑in productivity partner — but the reality of using it day‑to‑day is more complicated than the glossy demos suggest. The promise is simple: draft faster, analyze smarter, and get routine work off your plate. In practice...

Microsoft’s latest demonstrations and customer-facing updates bring a simple but powerful idea into sharp relief: you can ask an AI to research a subject, auto-create a branded PowerPoint deck, and then iterate conversationally until the slides are presentation-ready. That end‑to‑end workflow —...

S&P Global used its appearance at the Raymond James Institutional Investor Conference to deliver a clear message: artificial intelligence is not a sideline experiment but a central engine for growth, margin expansion, and product innovation across the company’s data, workflow and ratings...

AI is already reshaping factories from the shop floor to the executive suite—enabling personalized products at scale, automating recurring workflows, and shrinking the gap between design, procurement, and production. What used to require manual coordination across departments can now be...

The reality of enterprise AI in 2026 feels less like a clean transition and more like a long, messy handoff: vendors and stock markets are racing to crow about agentic breakthroughs and token consumption, while CIOs and CTOs on the ground are quietly admitting that adoption — not model size — is...

Architects are treating artificial intelligence less like a speculative toy and more like a practical studio colleague: from rapid visual ideation and on-the-fly code checking to internal chatbots that harvest firm memory, AI is changing how buildings are imagined, evaluated and delivered — and...

AT&T’s expansion of its Connected Spaces portfolio into enterprise and manufacturing scenarios signals a purposeful push to move IoT from simple sensor kits into a platformed, AI-enabled edge architecture — but the announcement also raises important questions about cloud choice, edge compute...

Artificial intelligence is no longer a theoretical talking point for marina operators — it showed up in force at the Association of Marina Industries Conference & Expo in Daytona Beach, drawing packed rooms and sparking practical conversations about how AI can cut paperwork, improve safety, and...

Microsoft’s Copilot has quietly added a toggle that allows the assistant to harvest “Microsoft usage data” from other Microsoft properties — and that toggle appears to be enabled by default for many users, meaning Copilot can seed its Memory and personalization features with signals from Edge...

Microsoft’s framing of a single, unified security platform as the antidote to AI’s expanding attack surface is no longer rhetoric — it’s rapidly becoming product strategy, roadmap, and go‑to‑market reality for enterprise defenders. At a recent Microsoft AI‑focused event, senior product leaders...

Microsoft's Copilot has quietly added a default-on privacy toggle that lets the assistant pull product usage signals from other Microsoft services — and anyone who values control over their data should treat that change as a wake‑up call and audit their Copilot settings right now. Background /...

The government’s plan to roll Microsoft’s Copilot and other AI tools deeper into England and Wales’s courts marks a decisive shift: routine tasks from transcribing hearings to summarising judgments and scheduling cases will increasingly be handed to algorithms as ministers promise faster justice...