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The U.S. AI Safety Institute will be rebranded as the Center for AI Standards and Innovation as the Trump administration continues its push toward reducing AI regulation:

The company is using AI to share flight details with customers and to update labor contracts. In the latter use case, CEO Scott Kirby said AI is more accurate and faster than humans:

At the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, agentic AI adoption was top of mind for executives:

Raghavendra Vaidya joins a growing list of technology executives appointed in recent weeks:

IT unemployment ticked up nearly half a percentage point during April to reach 3.5%, the highest level since June:

With JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Citigroup leading the charge, the industry increased its pool of AI model development, platform engineering and project management technicians by nearly 13%:

The executive order created a task force on AI workforce and training, composed of several top advisers and cabinet members, including the Secretary of Labor and the White House AI and Crypto Czar:

A back-and-forth between technologists, information security pros, legal and compliance counterparts keeps the company on the right track amid an all-in push toward AI adoption:

More than two-thirds of respondents to the Broadridge survey expect generative AI to yield employee productivity gains and over one-third anticipate returns on their investments in the technology to materialize within six months:

The stakes are high to pinpoint the optimal AI application, as 71% of leaders believe selecting an undesirable use case will hurt their company’s market position:

The bank saw efficiency gains after deploying two internal chatbot assistants, as well as a developer tool that completed roughly 220,000 automated code reviews.

The chipmaker plans to pour up to half a trillion dollars into domestic AI infrastructure in partnership with TSMC, Foxconn, Wistron and others.

AI model costs, accessibility and other areas have room to grow even as analysis of model performance suggests drastic improvement:

More than two years after ChatGPT’s public debut, Aflac pursues the implementation of generative AI conservatively, with an eye on business impact and alignment with strategic priorities:

Agentic AI can only work if it’s secure, well-maintained and applied to the right use cases. Here are 5 questions CIOs should ask before deploying the technology:

Technology vendors rallied behind adoption of cross-industry data safety standards, as Cisco, IBM, Intel, Microsoft and Red Hat jointly sponsored the launch of the OASIS Data Provenance Standards Technical Committee:

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Retail companies, including Gap, are moving from AI window shopping to focused investments and use cases.

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Data security and privacy worries were the most cited barrier to adoption, followed by legacy technology integration challenges, a lack of employee understanding and AI hallucination fears: