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Monday’s Briefing · September 1

Techstrong.ai, Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

Is AI Getting a Bad Rap Or Has It Hit the Wall?

As was perhaps inevitable, AI seems to be losing some of its luster. In last week's Shimmy Says, I asked the question of whether we're living in an AI bubble. That doesn't mean AI is a failure, or that it won't scale some of the great heights its champions project for it. more →

Is AI Getting a Bad Rap Or Has It Hit the Wall?

Techstrong.ai, Friday, August 29th, 2025

Shadow AI: Resistance is Futile

A couple of days ago, I was scrolling through my LinkedIn feed and a post by my friend and fellow tech-watcher Dion Hinchcliffe caught my eye. more →

Shadow AI: Resistance is Futile

Techstrong.ai, Friday, August 29th, 2025

The AI Infrastructure Inflection Point: From Experimentation to Production

Artificial intelligence represents one of the most transformative innovations since the internet itself. AI is reshaping how we work across every role, from executives and sales teams to marketing, product, and engineering. Beyond becoming part of our digital infrastructure, AI is changing how professionals approach their daily work. more →

The AI Infrastructure Inflection Point: From Experimentation to Production

The Hacker News, Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

The 5 Golden Rules of Safe AI Adoption

Employees are experimenting with AI at record speed. They are drafting emails, analyzing data, and transforming the workplace. The problem is not the pace of AI adoption, but the lack of control and safeguards in place. more →

The 5 Golden Rules of Safe AI Adoption

Forrester, Thursday, August 28th, 2025

No More Coders? You Still Need DevOps.

If you're not coming out from under a rock, you may have heard that it's the end of the road if you're making software today. AI is coming to take your job! We're entering an age of robots building software! Get on board now, or your competitors will squash you like a bug! There's a lot of hype . and do I smell tulip bulbs? more →

No More Coders? You Still Need DevOps.

Cyber Defense Magazine, Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 Final Rule Released

In a significant step to secure the defense industrial base (DIB), the Department of Defense (DoD) has officially released the long-anticipated Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Final Rule, which was released October 15, 2024, and will go into effect on December 16, 2024. more →

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)  2.0 Final Rule Released

StorageNewsletter, Monday, August 25th, 2025

LTO Program Introduces Gen10 of Up to 30TB Tape Technology

The LTO Program Technology Provider Companies (TPCs), Hewlett Packard Enterprise, IBM Corporation and Quantum Corporation, have publicly released the specifications of LTO Ultrium format Gen 10, which is available for licensing. more →

LTO Program Introduces Gen10 of Up to 30TB Tape Technology

Upcoming Event · Tue, Sep 22 · 1:00pm

Trustworthy AI in the Cloud: Observability as a Control System

This session explores why observability is emerging as a foundational capability for trustworthy AI. Rather than focusing solely on infrastructure health, modern observability provides the transparency and context needed to understand how AI systems behave, why they produce specific outcomes, and whether they continue to perform as intended over time. more →

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Trustworthy AI in the Cloud: Observability as a Control System (Sept. 22nd)

Upcoming Event · Tue, Oct 13 · 1:00pm

Modernization That Ships with AI

Most companies are adding AI agents to legacy systems rather than modernizing how the work actually gets done. That may create isolated productivity gains, but it rarely removes the outdated applications, fragmented data, manual handoffs, and hidden dependencies that continue to slow the business. more →

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Modernization That Ships with AI (Oct. 13th)

IBM, Wednesday, August 27th, 2025

IBM Further Strengthens Granite for Enterprise Deployment With HackerOne

IBM is partnering with HackerOne to offer a bug bounty program for Granite, with up to $100,000 in bounty payouts available. The objective is to identify successful jailbreaks of Granite models deployed in enterprise-like settings with guardrails enabled, as businesses look to scale their AI workflows. more →

IBM Further Strengthens Granite for Enterprise Deployment With HackerOne

IBM, Tuesday, August 26th, 2025

IBM and AMD Team Up for Quantum HPC

IBM and AMD are teaming up to explore quantum-centric supercomputing, a hybrid approach that combines IBM's quantum systems with AMD's high-performance CPUs and GPUs. more →

IBM and AMD Team Up for Quantum HPC

Red Hat, Monday, August 25th, 2025

From Core to Tactical Edge: A Unified Platform For Defense Innovation

Driven by the need for agility, security, and sovereignty, the defence sector is undergoing a rapid digital transformation. Military organizations are increasingly operating across a hybrid infrastructure, spanning the strategic core, deployed edge, and tactical edge, while maintaining absolute control over their systems. more →

From Core to Tactical Edge: A Unified Platform For Defense Innovation

Red Hat, Friday, August 29th, 2025

Don't Let Perfection Stop Progress When Developing AI Agents

The AI revolution has ignited a debate about what constitutes an "AI agent." Using the term 'AI agent' these days commonly implies autonomous, self-learning systems that pursue complex goals, adapting over time. A very impressive goal, but this purist vision can alienate traditional developers and slow innovation. more →

Don't Let Perfection Stop Progress When Developing AI Agents

Red Hat, Friday, August 29th, 2025

Friday Five - August 29, 2025

The Friday Five is a weekly Red Hat blog post with 5 of the week's top news items and ideas from or about Red Hat and the technology industry. Consider it your weekly digest of things that caught our eye. more →

Friday Five - August 29, 2025

Veeam, Friday, August 29th, 2025

How to Prevent Supply Chain Ransomware Attacks

It's 2025, and SaaS and other cloud services are predominant. Organizations rely on countless suppliers, vendors, and service providers to deliver critical infrastructure, software, and services. more →

How to Prevent Supply Chain Ransomware Attacks