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What is AI sovereignty and why are companies chasing after it?
2+ hour, 17+ min ago (624+ words) Data loss and reducing vendor dependency are some of the reasons businesses are interested in pursuing AI sovereignty. Companies and countries increasingly want to call the shots when it comes to AI. The question is: Can they realistically do so?...
Codio CEO Doug Hughes tells IT Brew that AI should be treated as a tool
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (458+ words) At this point, it's a power tool, right? It's got a lot of capability," Hughes says of AI. Will AI change humanity forever, or is it just another tool for IT pros to get stuff done? Some version of that…...
Asking around: When does ransomware threat intelligence become noise?
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (497+ words) Like your dad's travel itinerary, threat intel has a lot of extra detail that you probably don't need. Even ransomware defenders have their own version of TMI. During a recent IT Brew event, "Trend Watch: The Latest in Ransomware and…...
So, your employee made an app: A vibe-coding checklist
6+ day, 17+ min ago (406+ words) It's happened to Dale Wesdorp, chief revenue officer at digital product builder Miyagami, and likely plenty of IT professionals these days: an employee arrives with an app built by a large language model (LLM), and they want to use it in…...
Anthropic code leak exposed Claude information, but it might not be a total disaster
3+ week, 2+ day ago (404+ words) A leak of the Claude codebase might seem like a five-alarm fire for Anthropic, the chatbot's creator, but some experts told IT Brew the situation isn't quite that dire. The code, which is not the underlying architecture of Claude but…...
How automation is impacting the help desk
3+ week, 5+ day ago (562+ words) There are less passwords to manually reset. Now what? Sometimes the help desk could use a little help. The help desk has gotten a boost from AI lately, with IT service management tools now automating basic tasks like ticket classification,…...
Agentic risks take center stage at RSAC
4+ week, 2+ day ago (668+ words) One security expert predicts a new form of socially motivated cybercriminals will emerge. Like Glinda the Good with the people of the Land of Oz, agentic security was more popular than ever at RSAC 2026. During the annual conference, which took…...
How Oklahoma Department of Transportation got 30 years of inspection records ready for AI
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (429+ words) AI must support decisions, not replace them, says one ODOT official. Oklahoma has almost 23, 000 bridges, which means it would take a mere human quite a while to answer questions like: With the help of Google Cloud partner North Highland, the…...
Trend Watch: The Latest in Ransomware
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (261+ words) and What That Means for IT Teams'IT Brew Despite your best efforts with those noise-cancelling headphones, the ransomware conversation has gotten louder. Data-only extortion is rising, while AI tools, open-source software, and vendor integrations are expanding the attack surface in…...