This story originally appeared in The Algorithm, our weekly newsletter on AI. To get stories like this in your inbox first, sign up here. Anthropic—currently the world’s most valuable AI company, with a nearly $1 trillion valuation—has a reputation for publishing strange and heady research. It’s looking into whether AI models can feel pain, for example,…
Today's guest is Kim Beene, Solution Sales Executive- Federal ITx at ServiceNow. Founded in 2003, ServiceNow is a leading enterprise cloud platform that enables organizations to automate, optimize and transform digital workflows across IT, HR, customer service and business operations. By connecting people, processes and technology on a single platform, ServiceNow helps businesses improve...
Legacy enterprises are facing a decisive shift from stalled pilots and fragmented data toward agentic systems that reshape customer experience, operations, and net‑new revenue.
Matt Renner, President and Chief Revenue Officer at Google Cloud, examines how leaders can move beyond early AI failures to build modern data foundations, orchestrate heterogeneous agents, and accelerate...
Your agents are using your credentials, and that is the problem An engineer ships an agent to production. It needs to call an internal API, so it uses the key already sitting in the engineer’s environment. The agent runs. It also now holds every permission that engineer holds. That is the default state of most...
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Authors: Subbu Pazhani and Rob Pratt In a recent post, we demonstrated how Simulated Annealing (SA) can be used to solve the Traveling Salesman Problem (TSP) by using SAS Optimization. In this post, we extend that discussion by exploring how the Ant Colony Optimization (ACO) metaheuristic can be applied to the same problem [...]
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For 50 years, SAS has worked alongside organizations tackling some of the world’s most complex challenges. While the technology has changed dramatically, one thing remains constant: our customers’ commitment to solving problems, improving outcomes and making a meaningful difference. In the first half of 2026, we shared 26 new customer [...]
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Ten acquisitions and more than $13 billion in fresh funding point the same way: the value in AI is sliding below the model, toward the infrastructure that makes it cheap enough and safe enough to run.
Marketers, beware: The AI model you rely on today might not be the one you can rely on tomorrow.
The AI firm Anthropic has developed a technique that has given it the clearest glimpse yet at what’s really going on inside large language models as they answer questions or carry out tasks. What they found ranges from the mundane to the unnerving. Researchers at the company built a tool called the Jacobian lens (or…
The rapid expansion of AI‑driven knowledge work is exposing a growing tension: teams are moving faster across more surface areas, but their context is fragmented across tools, personal systems, and ad‑hoc workflows.
In this episode, Tsavo Knott, CEO and co‑founder at Pieces, examines how the shift toward AI‑native individual contributors requires a unified substrate for capturing...