Splunk tackles AI agent blind spots with new observability tools

Splunk tackles AI agent blind spots with new observability tools

Overview As enterprises move from experimental AI pilots to production-grade agentic systems, a new challenge is emerging: visibility. In this episode of DEMO, Keith Shaw speaks with Jeff Wiedemann of Splunk about how organizations can monitor and manage AI agents operating across increasingly complex environments. The discussion explores how Splunk’s Observability Cloud platform helps IT…

Adobe made an AI agent for PDFs.

Adobe made an AI agent for PDFs.

Posted May 6, 2026 at 2:35 PM UTC Adobe made an AI agent for PDFs. The new “productivity agent” connects with Adobe’s image and audio generative AI models and powers conversational document editing features in Acrobat, alongside unlocking new sharing capabilities in PDF Spaces. This is just the latest example of Adobe’s commitment to slap…

Privilege and Generative AI: Function, Not Form

Privilege and Generative AI: Function, Not Form

Winona Chan sets out the fundamentals of legal privilege and how to protect it when using generative AI tools. Generative AI (GenAI) is now embedded in day-to-day business workflows, from drafting documents to analysing information and summarising meetings. For in-house legal teams, this raises a critical question: how can legal professional privilege be preserved when…

How Sebi plans to counter cyber risks from AI tools like Mythos

How Sebi plans to counter cyber risks from AI tools like Mythos

Amid rising concerns over the Mythos AI tool, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has cautioned market participants about the growing cybersecurity risks posed by advanced artificial intelligence tools used for vulnerability detection. The capital markets regulator has also set up a new task force, ‘cyber-suraksha.ai’, to address these emerging threats. “The rapid evolution…

OpenAI, Anthropic expand services push, signaling new phase in enterprise AI race

OpenAI, Anthropic expand services push, signaling new phase in enterprise AI race

Deepika Giri, head of research for AI, analytics, and data for Asia Pacific at IDC, said the shift could point to a broader restructuring of enterprise AI. “AI model providers are moving beyond being platform vendors to actively shaping the entire AI value chain,” Giri said. “By expanding into implementation, consulting, and managed services, they…

Building AI apps and agents with Microsoft Foundry

Building AI apps and agents with Microsoft Foundry

At first glance, Microsoft Foundry looks like a big grab bag of every AI-adjacent service that Microsoft has offered in the last decade, plus some new ones. In Microsoft’s own words, “Foundry consolidates several previous Azure AI services and tools into a unified platform” and “unifies agents, models, and tools under a single management grouping.”…

Tech Briefs: Generative AI’s content thirst, entrepreneur center opens in Blacksburg, state to fund EV charging infrastructure

Tech Briefs: Generative AI’s content thirst, entrepreneur center opens in Blacksburg, state to fund EV charging infrastructure

Hi Cardinal readers, and thanks for scoping the latest edition of Tech Briefs, a weekly batch of items covering the digital and life sciences landscapes. The roundup goes live on Wednesdays. Got tips and/or questions? Reach out to me via tad@cardinalnews.org. Hackers’ work stealing, exploiting images is cheaper, simpler in generative AI era  There is…

AiTradeBtc Launches Advanced AI Trading App for Automated Crypto and Stock Market Investing

AiTradeBtc Launches Advanced AI Trading App for Automated Crypto and Stock Market Investing

AiTradeBtc introduces an AI-powered trading application focused on automated execution, real-time analytics, and multi-market portfolio management London, UK, May 6, 2026 — AiTradeBtc announced the launch of its enhanced AI trading application designed to support automated investing across cryptocurrency and stock markets. The platform combines AI-driven analytics, automated trading systems, and integrated portfolio management tools to…