While proprietary AI models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google Gemini remain popular, the tide may be shifting to open models as IT leaders move to customize AI and control costs.

Sometimes known as “open-weight models,” the alternatives to large language models (LLMs) can provide decision-makers with better visibility and control over internal AI use, which closed models do not, analysts said.…

There are conflicting signals about whether AI is creating or destroying jobs, though many companies have blamed the technology for recent cuts.

Analysts and industry experts say the reality is more nuanced: jobs being lost now to AI will likely reappear elsewhere, especially for those with hands-on AI experience.

In other words, while AI may be reshaping the labor market, it is not eliminating…

Agentic AI came on like a storm over the past year or so, but blazed a trail littered with failed projects and cutting-edge high-tech junk that companies are still trying to sort out. So it’s perhaps no surprise that tech industry execs are urging enterprises to move cautiously with physical AI, where mistakes can have far-reaching business and societal consequences.

“We need clear boundaries…,…