Tech News this Week

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Each week, TechTarget’s news team provides candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week.

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Updated July 25

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May 26, 2023 · 26 min
Healthcare IT, It’s Evolving
Each week, TechTarget Editorial's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On today's show, medical center Baptist Health of Jacksonville, Fla., describes how IT is evolving in the healthcare industry, and we discuss the changing dynamics between tech startups and channel partners and technology's role in helping companies evaluate their carbon emissions. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week
May 19, 2023 · 14 min
Biden Admin Pushing Security Vendors to Embrace Best Practices
Each week, TechTarget Editorial's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. Today's show examines generative AI's impact on software development, the need for higher-performing storage for AI applications, and the cybersecurity industry's reaction to the Biden administration's plans to tighten software security. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week
May 12, 2023 · 15 min
Why Are Companies Finding It Harder to Get Visas for Foreign Tech Talent?
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On today's show, we look at the generative AI plans of IBM and Salesforce-owned Tableau and discuss how H-1B visa fraud is making it more difficult to hire foreign tech workers. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: As H-1B visa registrations near 1M, odds of a visa decline Tableau to add generative AI with Salesforce's Einstein GPT IBM launches Watsonx, a new generative AI platform
May 5, 2023 · 19 min
The Beginning of the End of the Password
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On today's show, Chanley T. Howell of Foley & Lardner discusses how AI makes easier for companies to review software and services contracts; TechTarget AI reporter Esther Ajao explains why "the godfather of AI" left Google; and TechTarget security reporter Arielle Waldman explains why passkeys might soon replace passwords. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: 1Password execs outline shift to passwordless authentication Examining AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton’s fears about AI Passkey vs. password: What is the difference?
May 1, 2023 · 20 min
Security Vendors Push AI, But for What?
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On today's show, tech analyst Bob Laliberte of Enterprise Strategy Group discusses the highlights of HPE Aruba's Atmosphere conference; security reporter Alex Culafi describes how AI dominated the RSA security show; and government reporter Makenzie Holland explains why the Federal Trade Commission has taken a hard-line position on the use of AI in business. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: Rising AI tide sweeps over RSA Conference, cybersecurity Federal agencies promise action against 'AI-driven harm' ChatGPT use policy up to businesses as regulators struggle
Apr 21, 2023 · 20 min
What is AWS Bedrock?
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On this week's show, ESG senior analyst Bob Laliberte discusses the latest products form Versa and Prosimo, TechTarget reporter Esther Ajao reveals more about AWS Bedrock, and TechTarget reporter Jim O'Donnell explains the complicated enterprise migration to SAP S/4HANAH. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: AWS' new generative AI service fills need in market What is SAP S/4HANA?
Apr 17, 2023 · 22 min
States Rein In AI, SASE Struggles, and Security’s AI Helper
SD-WAN is never just a feature of SASE. It's the foundation of a successful SASE implementation. In today's Tech News This Week, EMA analyst Shamus McGillicuddy tells you why. Also, get an update from TechTarget Editorial reporters on AI in security and how U.S. states are taking the lead in AI regulation. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: Recorded Future launches OpenAI GPT model for threat intel AI rules take center stage amid growing ChatGPT concerns
Apr 17, 2023 · 16 min
Will Generative AI Doom the Software Engineer?
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On this week's show, J. Gold Associates analyst Jack Gold talks Amazon Sidewalk, TechTarget senior reporter Beth Pariseau explains how generative AI will affect software engineers, and TechTarget reporter Arielle Waldman discusses why 42% of IT leaders surveyed were told to keep a data breach confidential. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: OnAsset logistics service taps Amazon Sidewalk How ChatGPT and generative AI will affect IT operations 42% of IT leaders told to maintain breach confidentiality
Mar 31, 2023 · 20 min
AI in HR, Networking as a Service, and News from Enterprise Connect
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On this week's show, ESG principal analyst Bob Laliberte discusses NaaS, TechTarget senior editor Katherine Finnell brings news from Enterprise Connect, and TechTarget news reporter Patrick Thibodeau explores how AI will disrupt HR. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: What is Network as a Service (NaaS)? Everything Enterprise Connect 2023: News, Trends and Insights ChatGPT Makes Gains in HR, One Beta at a Time
Mar 27, 2023 · 18 min
AI use in business, Nvidia’s generative AI, cyber-insurers’ growing role in security probes
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On today's show, T. Ravichandran, an associate dean for research at the Lally School of Management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, discusses the risks associated with using third-party AI in business, TechTarget reporter Esther Ajao explains Nvidia's latest moves in generative AI, and TechTarget reporter Arielle Waldman tells us why security pros are unhappy with the growing influence of cyber-insurance companies. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week
Mar 17, 2023 · 17 min
GPT-4, Salesforce Tableau Update, and IOTech CTO on Edge Computing
Each week, TechTarget's news team and industry experts provide candid insight and analysis of the biggest IT news headlines of the week. On this week's show, IOTech Systems CTO Jim White describes how the companies' industrial customers are using edge computing; TechTarget reporter Esther Ajao explains the latest AI news from Microsoft, Google, and OpenAI; and TechTarget reporter Eric Avidon spells out what's helpful in the new version of Salesforce's Tableau analytics software. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: Tableau update targets analytics collaboration, storytelling OpenAI releases latest version of its star LLM: GPT-4
Mar 10, 2023 · 15 min
Juniper Networks Campus Fabric Workflow, Salesforce Einstein GPT, and Tech Company Layoffs
This week, TechTarget News Director Antone Gonsalves is joined by ESG Principal Analyst Bob Laliberte to discuss the new Juniper Networks cloud-hosted Campus Fabric Workflow, TechTarget AI reporter Esther Ajao to explore Salesforce Einstein GPT, and TechTarget workplace reporter Patrick Thibodeau to break down the recent wave of tech company layoffs. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: Salesforce joins generative AI ranks with Einstein GPT
Mar 3, 2023 · 14 min
AI Washing, New Enterprise Security Threats, and Regulating Decentralized Social Networks
This week, TechTarget News Director Antone Gonsalves is joined by Esther Ajao to discuss AI washing and possible FTC actions, Alex Culafi to explore the latest enterprise security concerns, and Makenzie Holland to break down decentralized social networks and regulatory challenges. Watch Tech News this Week on the TechTarget News Bytes Channel: Tech News this Week Stories featured on Tech News this Week: FTC wants vendors to stop lying about 'AI-powered' products CrowdStrike: Threat actors shifting away from ransomware IBM: Ransomware defenders showing signs of improvement Laws geared to big tech could harm decentralized platforms