Telcos are drowning in data but AI can help
There’s a lot of data telcos have to sift through to make sure their networks can support AI Google Fiber is zeroing in on diagnostic, predictive and generative AI to “do more with less” C Spire is interested in using AI...
Vultr’s AMD deal boosts accelerator diversity in the data center
Vultr is the latest data center operator to add support for AMD’s MI300X accelerators Cloud providers across the board are looking to expand their GPU diversity Hyperscalers are poised to challenge traditional chip players with their in-house silicon Nvidia may...
Small language models could be the next GenAI golden child
Many businesses are wary of GenAI adoption due to concerns over transparency and reliability Purpose-built models and small language models (SLMs) trained on controlled, industry-specific data might emerge as more reliable and accurate alternatives SLMs offer advantages in efficiency, data...
AI is increasing 5G traffic. Signs point toward 6G as the answer
AI applications are driving significant increases in uplink traffic on 5G networks A Mobile Experts report predicted that AI-powered apps will push uplink traffic beyond current 5G capacity by 2027 Cisco and other service providers are working to manage AI-generated...
GenAI could illuminate decades worth of dark data
GenAI is transforming the way organizations manage and utilize unstructured data Unstructured data, including documents, photos and videos, is plentiful but difficult to harness While GenAI offers powerful tools for extracting and utilizing this data, experts emphasize the need for...
To overcome AI grounding challenges, we must dig deeper
Grounding techniques like retrieval-augmented generation have become popular to ensure AI models don’t hallucinate But naive RAG models still have their limitations AI developers like Google and Microsoft are working on new grounding techniques to keep AI models more accurate...
AI is the latest weapon for DDoS attacks
AI allows hackers to create a higher volume of DDoS attacks with a lower barrier to entry, according to Zayo It’s hard to say whether the increased frequency and duration of attacks is due to AI getting better or if...
Five things to think about when planning for 6G
Four experts discuss skills and the workforce in the 6G era Themes include soft skills, the battle for talent and changes in approaches to education Meanwhile, AI is really important, but it can’t do everything The next generation of mobile...
AI investors want to own their own compute power
Private equity companies investing in AI are looking to secure compute power Governments are also looking to do the same to ensure domestic AI startups have what they need for growth Investments and grants could use compute power as currency...
There is no ‘easy’ button for AI
AI is much, much harder than marketers would have you believe RAG, often touted as a solution to AI hallucinations, isn’t nearly as straightforward as it seems The best approach is to understand AI implementation is a process and choose...