Your Employees Are Already Using AI. Now What?
Business leaders are largely unaware of how often their teams are already using AI tools like ChatGPT. The challenge is turning that ad-hoc experimentation into a real strategic edge.
Author: Noah Vance
Noah Vance brings a distinctive engineering perspective to technology journalism, specializing in the convergence of industrial computing, automation systems, and IoT infrastructure. His analysis illuminates how emerging technologies transform manufacturing environments and enterprise operations, drawing from hands-on experience with embedded systems and smart factory implementations. With a keen eye for practical applications beyond theoretical concepts, he deciphers complex technological shifts for professionals navigating industry transformations. Noah's writing consistently bridges the gap between cutting-edge innovation and real-world industrial implementation, offering readers actionable insights into tomorrow's connected enterprises.
AI is Writing Buggy Code, and It’s a Huge Security Problem
The widespread adoption of AI coding assistants is creating a security crisis. New research shows even the best models generate insecure code most of the time, forcing teams to rework 15-25% of their AI productivity gains.
Intel’s Next CPUs Might Give You More Cores for the Same Price
According to a new report, Intel is planning a “Core Ultra 200K Plus” refresh for its Arrow Lake desktop processors, potentially launching in early 2026. The key rumor is a spec bump, particularly for mid-range Core Ultra 7 and 5 chips, that adds more Efficiency cores while keeping prices steady and
China Tells Solar Industry to Stop the Price War
In a bid to stabilize the solar industry, Chinese regulators have issued a direct warning against unfair pricing practices. This marks a significant government intervention to curb the intense price wars battering manufacturers.
South Korea Charges 10 in Major Chip Tech Leak to China’s CXMT
South Korean authorities have charged ten people, including a former Samsung executive, for allegedly leaking critical DRAM manufacturing technology to Chinese chipmaker CXMT. The stolen 10-nanometer process data, hand-copied by a researcher, reportedly helped CXMT achieve its own production and lay
Microsoft’s New Copilot Agents Are Coming to Your Office Apps
Microsoft is rolling out specialized Copilot Agents for Excel, PowerPoint, and Word starting in February 2026. The surprising twist? They might be available to all Microsoft 365 users, even without a paid Copilot add-on. This could fundamentally reshape how we work with documents, data, and presenta
Italy Tells Meta to Stop Blocking Rival AI Bots on WhatsApp
Italy’s antitrust authority has ordered Meta to halt contractual terms for WhatsApp that could shut out rival AI chatbots. The regulator says this conduct restricts market access and harms consumers, widening an investigation opened in July.
Another AI Copyright Fight, But This One’s Different
The author of “Bad Blood” is taking on Google, Meta, OpenAI, and others in a new copyright lawsuit. He’s avoiding a class action, arguing it leads to cheap settlements. It’s another legal headache for the AI industry.
Banks Are Failing The Real-Time Payments Stress Test
Real-time payments are forcing banks to completely rethink their tech and strategy. According to an expert, the difference between success and struggle comes down to mindset. It’s a brutal stress test for legacy infrastructure.
AI Is Getting High On Purpose. Here’s Why.
A provocative new project is letting users pay to make AI models less accurate and more “hallucinatory.” This isn’t about fixing a bug—it’s a cultural reaction against systems that are too smooth, too safe, and too constrained to be truly creative.