Databricks and Snowflake know your agents need help
Today on Product Saturday: rivals Databricks and Snowflake roll out new tools that promise to help companies get their agents over the finish line and into production, and the quote of the week.
Today: As is tradition, AWS released all the news that won't make the re:Invent keynote ahead of time, the Allen Institute for AI introduces a powerful and truly open-source AI model, and the quote of the week.
Today: how Google used an AI agent to find a memory vulnerability in a widely used database, AWS's nuclear plans run into a setback, and the latest funding in enterprise tech.
Today: Google's first custom Arm server processor is now available, Metronome's new tool could help SaaS companies switch to usage-based pricing, and the quote of the week.
GitHub Copilot users will be able to swap in AI models from Anthropic and Google in place of the default models from OpenAI. When the flagship product of the generative AI era takes such a step, it's a sign OpenAI's leadership position is waning.
Today: Why GitHub's embrace of OpenAI's rivals marks a turning point in the generative AI era, Google Cloud revenue surged during the third quarter, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Welcome to Runtime! Today: Strange times make for strange bedfellows in chips, Google goes nuclear, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today: Microsoft reports its progress toward once again realigning the company around security, Google upgrades its AI models and bundles Gemini with Workspace, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
This week a U.K. regulatory agency published summaries of hearings it conducted this past July with AWS, Microsoft, and Google Their responses provide an interesting look into how the cloud providers see themselves, their competitors, and the current state of the market.
Today: The U.K.'s competition authority publishes the results of its hearings with AWS, Microsoft, and Google, how Cloudflare became a pawn in Elon Musk's fight with Brazil, and the latest moves in enterprise tech.
Today: why security software customers should hold their vendors to a higher standard, the Wiz kids turn down Google, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
The shared-responsibility model is groaning under the weight of the modern security environment. Snowflake's ongoing nightmare should be a wake-up call for any infrastructure or SaaS provider that they need to do more to protect their customers, because the old model is no longer working.
Today: why the decades-old bargain that governed cloud security is showing its age, OpenAI thinks smaller is better, and the latest moves in enterprise tech.