The Convergence: AI, Confidential Computing, and Blockchain

The Convergence: AI, Confidential Computing, and Blockchain

In the ever-evolving tapestry of technology, three potent forces are coming together: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Confidential Computing, and Blockchain. Each, on its own, has the power to redefine facets of our digital existence. But when combined, they herald a transformative era. Let’s embark on a journey to demystify this convergence and unlock its groundbreaking potential. Setting the Stage Imagine a world where machines possess the ability to think, learn, and decide, mirroring human intelligence. This…

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GenAI will Transform B2B Interactions and Solutions in the Year Ahead with New Depth of Context and Control

GenAI will Transform B2B Interactions and Solutions in the Year Ahead with New Depth of Context and Control

Human-like interaction with B2B solutions, bespoke multimodal LLMs for better accuracy and precision, curated workflow automation via LAMs and customized B2B applications will become the norm as GenAI expands in the business sphere. With the rapid launch of new solutions powered by generative AI (GenAI), the business-to-business (B2B) landscape is being reshaped in front of our eyes. Many organizations have taken a cautious and meticulously planned approach to widespread adoption of artificial intelligence (AI), however…

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Unlock Rapid, Trusted Delivery of Generative AI Applications

Unlock Rapid, Trusted Delivery of Generative AI Applications

Generative AI (GenAI) innovation continues to move at an unprecedented pace, bringing powerful new use cases and possibilities. Global IT and security teams face increased pressure to realize the potential of this innovation for their organizations. Application developers, IT, and security teams are often left to develop GenAI solutions with do-it-yourself (DIY) and fragmented tools. Consequently, business stakeholders struggle to synchronize their efforts across multiple technology teams and ad hoc deployments. These inconsistencies slow delivery…

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Cisco Cloud Application Security (Panoptica) at Cisco Live 2024 Amsterdam

Cisco Cloud Application Security (Panoptica) at Cisco Live 2024 Amsterdam

Ushering in a New Era of Generative AI Technology   Cisco Live Amsterdam is almost here, Feb. 5th – 9th, 2024. Visit Outshift by Cisco booth #D10 to get the latest announcements on Cisco Cloud Application Security (also known as Panoptica).   Every year, Cisco Live draws thousands of tech enthusiasts, loyal customers, and partners all eager to learn about, and builda community around the latest product announcements and industry trends. With the increasing interest in…

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Shift-left Convergence with Generative AI Improves the Programmer’s Role

Shift-left Convergence with Generative AI Improves the Programmer’s Role

Collaboration and converged platforms, plus the help of AI, will allow programmers to produce better software in less time. The ongoing ‘shift left’ movement in software development — where testing and quality control measures are moved earlier in the application lifecycle — is pushing developers into less familiar areas such as security. While intended to deliver more stable and secure applications, this evolution in responsibilities is causing developer burnout and high turnover. At the same…

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Privacy is a Key Enabler of Trust

Privacy is a Key Enabler of Trust

How important is privacy in building and maintaining trust with customers? While more than 160 countries have omnibus privacy laws today, business leaders recognize that privacy is more than a compliance exercise – it has become a business imperative that is inextricably tied to customer trust.  As part of Cisco’s recognition of Data Privacy Day on January 28, today we released the Cisco 2024 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, our seventh annual review of key privacy issues…

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(20)24 x 7 Tech Trends: AI Readiness, Adoption and Integration

(20)24 x 7 Tech Trends: AI Readiness, Adoption and Integration

Technology continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace and predictions about coming trends are always a topic of debate – what’s real, what’s hype. While there’s always a wave of excitement around the next big thing, I think the last year has been different. Advancements in AI, especially generative AI (GenAI), are leading to a once-in-a-generation shift. This is opening vast new opportunities and transforming industries, modes of operation, and career paths. Not surprisingly this…

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The Challenges of Building Generative AI Applications in Cybersecurity

The Challenges of Building Generative AI Applications in Cybersecurity

In July, I started an exciting journey with Cisco via the acquisition of Armorblox. Armorblox was acquired by Cisco to further their  AI-first Security Cloud by bringing generative AI experiences to Cisco’s security solutions. The transition was filled with excitement and a touch of nostalgia, as building Armorblox had been my focus for the past three years. Quickly, however, a new mission came my way: Build generative AI Assistants that will allow cybersecurity administrators to…

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