Agentic AI is moving beyond generic automation, unlocking new possibilities for innovation and competitive advantage.

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When it comes to AI in HR, the real transformation isn’t about chatbots answering questions or algorithms screening resumes (though this happens and it’s often helpful). It’s about a fundamental shift in how your teams spend their time.

You don’t need to be Meta to build a data advantage, but you do need to get serious about ground truth operations. The next generation of enterp rise AI systems will rely on a feedback loop that captures proprietary knowledge, evaluates agentic behavior and delivers measurable impact.

Tucked in the Trump administration’s sweeping AI action plan announced Wednesday is a recommendation that tech companies with federal contracts ensure their models don’t include “ideological bias.” Such a rule would likely have a wide impact considering many large tech companies either work with or are pursuing work with the government work;

Data center company Khazna is building the backbone for the giant Stargate venture in the Middle East with leading AI companies.

Competition has become intense in the market for AI coding services. Microsoft is working on an answer.

British business information group RELX said on Thursday demand for its generative AI tools from lawyers and scientists boosted half-year profit by 9%, and it was confident on further growth as new products launch and its conference business thrives.

A software engineer's experiment with an AI-assisted "vibe coding" tool took a disastrous turn when an AI agent reportedly deleted a live company database during an active code freeze.

AI is transforming healthcare, from interpreting scans to powering early warning systems that guide diagnosis and treatment. In fact, according to a 2024 McKinsey survey, around 70% of healthcare organizations are now using or planning to use generative AI.