A rare consensus among top analyst firms like IDC and Forrester has named Boston Consulting Group a Leader across multiple domains. This signals a major shift in what companies need from consultants as AI moves from pilot projects to core operations.
Snowflake is integrating Google’s Gemini AI models into its Cortex AI platform. Customers can now use Gemini 1.5 Flash and the upcoming Gemini 1.5 Pro to analyze data stored in Snowflake across multiple clouds. This is part of Snowflake’s push to offer a wide choice of AI models directly within its
Senator Ron Wyden, a co-author of Section 230, says the law does not protect AI chatbots like Elon Musk’s Grok from liability when they generate illegal content, such as child sexual abuse material. This comes as users report prompting Grok to create non-consensual, sexualized imagery of women and c
At CES 2026, Acer announced a full portfolio of new Copilot+ PCs running on AMD’s just-revealed Ryzen AI 400 Series processors. The lineup includes the Swift Go 16 AI, Aspire AI models, and the Nitro V 16 AI gaming laptop, all featuring the new chip’s AI capabilities.
Nvidia has launched its next-generation Vera Rubin platform for AI data centers. The system is built around six pieces of silicon, with a heavy emphasis on networking hardware to keep massive AI clusters running.
Nvidia has kicked its next-generation AI hardware into high gear. CEO Jensen Huang confirmed at CES that the Vera Rubin platform, a suite of six new chips, is now in full production. The superchips are slated to hit the market in the second half of 2026.
Researchers found a critical security hole in Open WebUI’s Direct Connections feature. If exploited, it could lead to full account takeover. The issue is patched in version 0.6.35.
In a major strategic shift, Alphabet is buying clean energy developer Intersect Power for $4.75 billion. The deal aims to give Google direct control over new power generation to feed its energy-hungry AI data centers, as the company’s overall emissions have surged 51% since 2019.
A viral social media post revealed Google had been using Gmail content to train AI models, leading to a class-action lawsuit. The opt-out process is so complex even security experts got it wrong, highlighting major transparency issues.
Lenovo unleashed a massive product lineup at CES 2025, from flagship ThinkPads with new designs to a cross-device personal AI agent named Qira. The company also confirmed a SteamOS version of its Legion Go handheld and showed off futuristic rollable display concepts.
