TikTok is testing a feature that lets users “remix” creators’ content using generative AI. Creators worry it could strip them of control over their likeness—but influencer marketing leaders say their …
Jungwhan Kim. Credit: Max Esterhuizen for Virginia Tech When College of Natural Resources and Environment geospatial data scientist Junghwan Kim asked an artificial intelligence (AI) image generator to create a picture of Blacksburg, the result wasn’t quite right. “The image looked generic,” Kim said. “It didn’t capture what makes Blacksburg unique.” But when he asked…
A businessman using AI-powered CRM technology on a laptop. – MUNGKHOOD STUDIO // Shutterstock How AI sales tools are changing the modern sales process The sales landscape is experiencing its biggest transformation since cloud-based CRM systems arrived nearly two decades ago. AI isn’t emerging anymore—it’s reshaping how sales teams operate every single day. From automating…
The software industry is racing to write code with artificial intelligence. It is struggling, badly, to make sure that code holds up once it ships. A survey of 200 senior site-reliability and DevOps leaders at large enterprises across the United States, United Kingdom, and European Union paints a stark picture of the hidden costs embedded…
Physical AI risks: From human to system liability At the heart of the disruption, he said, is a fundamental reallocation of liability. Traditional insurance models, particularly in motor and workers’ compensation lines, have long been anchored to human liability. Autonomous systems, however, distribute risk across a more complex value chain.
Every enterprise leader has seen the pattern: a proof-of-concept AI tool that impresses in the demo and then three months later, it’s hemorrhaging accuracy, choking on edge cases, and nobody can explain why it fails one day and then works fine the next. This is the legacy of “vibe coding“, the practice of developing AI…
