The WashingtonPost.com reported that “A federal judge this week ruled that artificial intelligence company Anthropic did not break the law when it used copyrighted books to train its chatbot, Claude, without the consent of the texts’ authors or publishers — but he ordered the company to go to trial for

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CSOonline reported that “Machine identities pose a big security risk for enterprises, and that risk will be magnified dramatically as AI agents are deployed. According to a report by cybersecurity vendor CyberArk, machine identities — also known as non-human identities (NHI) — now outnumber humans by 82 to 1, and

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The WashingtonPost.com reported that “Viral headlines often declare that artificial intelligence makes us stupider and lazier. But the research is more complex than that.”  The June 29, 2025 article entitled “Is AI rewiring our minds? Scientists probe cognitive cost of chatbots” (https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2025/06/29/chatgpt-ai-brain-impact/) included these comments

One U.K. survey 

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NetworkWorld.com reported that “In the first quarter of this year, the average cost of data center space globally was up 3.3% year-over-year to $217.30 per kilowatt per month, according to CBRE’s latest Global Data Center Trends report. But that modest annual price increase masks brutal regional spikes hammering enterprise budgets:

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Computerworld.com reported that “The fight between Microsoft and OpenAI over what Microsoft should get for its $13 billion investment in the AI company has gone from nasty to downright toxic, with each of the companies considering strategies against the other that can only be described as their nuclear options.”  The

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CIO.com reported that “Several cybersecurity firms are using gen AI to enhance tools that look for suspicious or unusual behavior on a customer’s network and computing infrastructure. AI systems can also be used for advanced fraud detection that predict fraudulent activities with great accuracy by analyzing transaction patterns and user

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SCWorld.com reported that “Meta AI was ranked worst for data privacy among nine AI platforms assessed by Incogni, according to a report published Tuesday. Mistral AI’s Le Chat was deemed the most privacy-friendly generative AI (GenAI) platform, followed closely by OpenAI’s ChatGPT.”  The June 24, 2025 report entitled “Meta

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NetworkWorld.com reported that “Virtual private clouds (VPC) are secure computing clouds, generally hosted and isolated by a large public cloud provider. They can be accessed via VPNs, physical direct connections, public IPs that are often secured with firewalls, service endpoints, cloud consoles, or transit gateways.”  The June 24

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CSOonline.com reported that “As CISOs gain stature and responsibility, the top security role only gets more demanding. In addition to having to continuously evaluate their security postures to determine what adjustments to make to adequately protect their organizations, today’s CISOs must align with the business in ways that enforce key

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ComputerWorld.com reported that “In a move that could redefine the boundaries between generative AI (genAI) and intellectual property, Disney and Universal have joined forces to file a lawsuit against Midjourney, one of the world’s most popular AI image generators.”  The June 20, 2025 article entitled “Disney and Universal vs.

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