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Lawsuit claims IBM falsely used mainframe sales to boost AI, cloud businesses

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A lawsuit has been filed against 13 current and former IBM executives, including CEO and Chairman Arvind Krishna and former CEO Ginni Rometty, accusing the company of securities fraud — bundling mainframe sales together with those of poorly performing products in order to make them appear more profitable than they actually were.

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How to kick-start your generative AI strategy

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Among their biggest concerns: exposing intellectual property through publicly available generative AI models, revealing the personal data of users to third-party vendors or service providers, and securing the AI itself from criminal hackers. Two-thirds of risk executives surveyed by Gartner consider gen AI a top emerging risk.

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What is Brand Protection?

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Brand protection encompasses a spectrum of strategies and actions to safeguard a company’s intellectual property, reputation , and consumer trust. From trademarks and copyrights to online presence management and counterfeit prevention, businesses must proactively defend their identity.

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How to get the most out of IT consultants

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Based on my experience, the most favorable outcomes stem from referrals provided by trusted business associates.” This approach not only supplements the interview process, but also enhances the ability of IT to make informed hiring decisions, ensuring that only individuals who bring substantial value are onboarded, Bressler says.

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10 ways to prevent shadow AI disaster

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No longer just a SaaS app handling some worker’s niche need or a few personal BlackBerries snuck in by sales to access work files on the go, shadow IT today is more likely to involve AI, as employees test out all sorts of AI tools without the knowledge or blessing of IT. This is a business redefining moment,” Bajwa says.

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Generative AI: 5 enterprise predictions for AI and security — for 2023, 2024, and beyond

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As new AI use cases continue to emerge, it is likely that we will see enterprises adopt AI — not merely in leveraging generative AI chat tools, but as a core driver of business that can create competitive differentiation. Or a sales team member inputs the prompt, “Can you create sales trends based on the following Q2 pipeline data?”

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IT leaders grapple with shadow AI

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Result: dramatic productivity gains and potentially game-changing business advantage. Despite its immense promise, generative AI can expose sensitive and proprietary information to public view. That could lead to compromised intellectual property and regulatory penalties. Employees are going to use this.

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