Why companies keep pouring money into failing AI projects

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Why companies keep pouring money into failing AI projects Generative AI is hot—but are companies wasting their money? Host Keith Shaw dives into surprising new findings with Brett Roscoe (Informatica) and Blake Andrews (Independent Financial). A global survey of top data leaders reveals that many generative AI projects are "stuck in the mud," yet budgets keep growing. Read more

Sponsored by Rimini Street: How to strengthen the security of Oracle applications without relying on OAU Advanced third-party support vendors improve client security postures when pricey OEM support options are not available or feasible to implement. Read more

Will generative AI replace software engineers? Generative AI has entered the world of software development—and it's making waves. In this episode of Today in Tech, host Keith Shaw is joined by Murali Sastry from Skillsoft and Eran Yanav from Tabnine to tackle the big question: Will generative AI replace mid-level software engineers? Or are developers evolving into AI-augmented leaders? Read more

Cohesity extracts insights from data through new genAI assistant Data management and security platform Cohesity has added a new generative AI assistant, Gaia, to help companies glean more insights from their existing data sources across the enterprise. Gregg Statton, vice president of AI solutions at Cohesity, joins the show and demonstrates some of the key features of the Gaia assistant. Read more 2-Minute Linux Tips: How to use the groupdel comand In this Linux tip, we look at the groupdel command – the command used to remove a user group on Linux. Read more

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