Key Skills That Could Influence Your Cybersecurity Career in the Age of Generative AI

Steve Cobb is SecurityScorecard’s chief information security officer (CISO), with over 25 years of experience in IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, incident response, and cyber threat intelligence. Indeed reports that almostone in five jobs are highly exposed to generative AI. The technology has proven advantageous for cybersecurity careers, automating threat data analysis and allowing cybersecurity professionals to … Read more

Securing Generative AI Across the Technology Stack

Connie Qian holds the position of vice president at Forgepoint Capital, with a focus on early-stage enterprise software companies in security and adjacent sectors, including AI/ML, infrastructure software, and fintech. Research indicates that by 2026, over 80% of enterprises will be using generative AI models, APIs, or applications, up from less than 5% today. This … Read more

What Impact Will AI Chatbots Have on Society and the Influence of the Ultra-Rich?

Elon Musk has been promoting the impending launch of Grok, his ChatGPT competitor, which appears to be heavily influenced by his online interactions. However, there are concerns about the platform, stemming from the potential biases and inaccuracies commonly associated with LLM-based AI, compounded by Musk’s controversial public behavior. The introduction of LLMs, such as Grok, … Read more

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This week, AI startups, apart from OpenAI, have been dedicated to their product roadmaps amidst the OpenAI chaos dominating the news. Stability AI introduced Stable Video Diffusion, an AI model that generates videos by animating existing images, following its existing Stable Diffusion text-to-image model. Stable Video Diffusion is one of the few available video-generating models … Read more

Pika secures $55M in funding for AI video editing tools

The excitement around generative AI continues to grow, and the latest evidence is Pika, a startup specializing in AI-powered video editing and generation. The company has just announced that it has raised $55 million in a funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, with participation from Homebrew, Conviction Capital, SV Angel, Ben’s Bites, and notable … Read more

AWS Introduces Guardrails for Amazon Bedrock to Enhance LLM Security

The use of large language models offers significant business benefits, but it is important to address the known issues associated with these models. One approach to exerting control over these powerful technologies involves imposing constraints on the responses generated by the models. At AWS re:Invent in Las Vegas, AWS CEO Adam Selipsky unveiled Guardrails for … Read more

AWS faces new challenges in the cloud market

The emergence of generative AI presents a lucrative opportunity for major cloud providers, but it also signifies a fresh start. Unlike the rise of containers, generative AI represents an entirely new market. Some players that have traditionally trailed in the overall cloud market, such as Google, are strategically banking on this to alter their fortunes. … Read more

Generative AI Drives the Revival of European SaaS

Philippe Botteri Contributor More posts by this contributor When And How To Pick Your Next Launch Country Last year, the global cloud market hit a wall, with a massive $1.6 trillion wiped off the public market cap and a 40% nosedive in private funding. While innovation continued to emerge across Europe’s and Israel’s cloud ecosystem, … Read more

Amazon Introduces Its Own AI-Powered Image Generator

Amazon has announced the release of an image generator, joining a host of tech giants and startups that have already launched their own versions. During a keynote at its re:Invent conference, Amazon unveiled Titan Image Generator, which is now available in preview for AWS customers on Bedrock, Amazon’s AI development platform. As part of Amazon’s … Read more

Together Secures $102.5M Investment to Expand Its Cloud for Training Generative AI

Generative AI companies continue to secure significant funding to drive their commercial and open source initiatives. Together, a startup dedicated to creating open source generative AI and AI model development infrastructure, has announced the closure of a $102.5 million Series A funding round. The funding was led by Kleiner Perkins with participation from Nvidia and … Read more