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AI usage is pushing CRM, UCaaS and CCaaS providers to move from traditional access-based pricing to consumption- or outcome-based models. This is causing unpredictability around ROI and budgeting. The following articles discuss this shift and the challenges that arise from it.

Former Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon discusses his resignation from the company and concerns over artificial intelligence safety on ‘Special Report.’

President Donald Trump has dismissed concerns about artificial intelligence posing an existential threat to humanity but stressed it was important for the U.S. to “win” the battle for control of the technology with China.

The Industrial Revolution, for example, created jobs and made mass-produced goods widely available and affordable. It also contributed to global warming, child-labor exploitation, the rise of robber barons, and horrific factory conditions. The AI revolution may prove even more consequential, producing outcomes at both the positive and negative extremes that dwarf those of earlier technological…

In case you slept through it, AGI has arrived the leather-clad prophet of the new religion. Nvidia’s CEO is the latest in a succession of AI followers to hail the coming of what most people in the real world wouldn’t know stands for artificialgeneralintelligence, when machines supposedly have human-level cognitive abilities and might even be…

When you deploy a large language model (LLM) for inference on Amazon SageMaker HyperPod, there’s a gap between when you request a pod and when it’s ready to serve traffic. This gap is dominated by two sequential downloads: the inference server container image from Amazon Elastic Container Registry (Amazon ECR), and the model weights from…

Anthropic says it has identified and disrupted attempts to use its AI model for “malicious activity” that could support biological and conventional weapons development.

Evans Transportation says AI agents have answered more than 100,000 inbound carrier calls over the past several months and cut manual order entry to one or two touches per person per day. Inbound Logistics also cites McKinsey ranges of 5% to 20% logistics cost reductions and a 15x ROI example for AI dispatcher agents.

For over two decades, Clark Physics Professor Arshad Kudrolli has studied the flow of fluids and gases that erode and reshape the Earth underground. His foundational research contributes to identifying new energy and water sources, preventing human-induced earthquakes during fracking, and storing carbon beneath the land, allowing industries to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

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