1. SMEs, MNCs, government — who is moving fastest on meaningful deployment? Everyone is adopting AI. Buying copilots, running pilots, that is the easy part. Deploying is different. I mean a model running in production, with someone on your side who owns it. That is rarer, and it is the only measure I care about….
1. Context is the variable that determines whether an AI system produces useful output. What does “providing AI with the right context” require from an infrastructure and data architecture standpoint? Providing AI with the right context starts with knowing where relevant business information lives, whether it can be trusted and how it relates to other…
SYDNEY, Australia – Riverbed, the leader in AIOps for observability, today announced new Riverbed intelligent network observability solutions that combine 360-degree network visibility with agentic AI to help network operations teams accelerate troubleshooting, identify root causes, predict emerging issues and increasingly prevent disruptions before they impact users. The new Riverbed Network 360 offerings natively integrate…
NEW YORK – Shield today announced the general availability of their Shield Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, creating a permissioned pathway for governed access to Shield Surveillance data and insights from within enabled AI tools and assistants. This launch extends Shield’s bi-directional AI governance strategy from existing capture and surveillance of AI interactions through to…
SAN FRANCISCO (September 16, 2026) — ControlUp, a company reinventing IT operations with its AI platform, today announced Pulse AI Insights, a new AI-powered capability that analyzes digital workplace telemetry to surface and prioritize operational issues, patterns, and opportunities most likely to affect employees and the business. IT teams have more visibility into application, device, and digital employee experience (DEX)…
STAMFORD, Conn., September 16, 2026 — Worldwide spending on AI is forecast to total $2.7 trillion in 2026, a 49.5% increase year-over-year, according to Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company. “Demand for AI infrastructure (including AI-optimized IaaS, AI-optimized servers, AI network fabric, AI processing semiconductors and devices) to support anticipated future workloads remains…
Sydney, Australia — September 16, 2026 — Cloudflare, Inc. (NYSE: NET), the leading connectivity cloud company, today announced a new Accountable designation for AI crawling. In conjunction with this, Cloudflare launched Disallow AI Training, a setting that lets any website refuse AI training while staying fully in search results. Eleven weeks ago Cloudflare said website…
SYDNEY, September 16, 2026 — Diligent, the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) solutions, today announced a major enhancement to Diligent One, its native AI platform, at Gartner’s Enterprise Risk, Audit and Compliance Conference (ERAC). “For many organisations, GRC work is slowed by fragmented systems, manual coordination and time-consuming reporting processes,” said Brian Stafford, President and CEO of…
GOLD COAST, Australia, September 15, 2026 – Gartner, Inc., a business and technology insights company, has identified the top technology trends in government. The trends reflect growing pressure on public sector leaders to modernize operations, strengthen cyber resilience, govern AI at scale and meet rising citizen expectations amid economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Dean Lacheca, VP…
