Dragging the mainframe into the AI era
Today: IBM and Arm strike a partnership to keep customers on mainframes as AI coding agents circle a modernization opportunity, Google drops a new open model, and the latest enterprise moves.
Today: JLL CTO Yao Morin explains how the centuries-old commercial real estate company deployed AI tools across its workforce, GitHub declares control over its customers' Copilot data while struggling to remain online, and the latest enterprise moves.
Today: Microsoft's Brendan Burns thinks there's a path for the junior software developer in the AI age, OpenAI takes another step toward the enterprise, and the latest enterprise moves.
Today on Product Saturday: Cisco unveils a new networking chip for massive AI clusters, GitHub automates software-development busywork, and the quote of the week.
Today: Strong AI-driven earnings weren't enough to prevent enterprise software investors from voting with their feet, plunging stock prices aren't enough to deter another round of investment in OpenAI, and the latest enterprise moves.
Today: Anthropic and Salesforce roll out slightly different takes on the future of work with AI agents, Microsoft vows to limit the local impact of data-center construction as pushback starts to grow, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
Today: Why Snowflake's acquisition of Observe underscores the importance of observability to enterprise AI, Microsoft attempts to fend off the AI coding upstarts, and the latest enterprise moves.
Today: We run out the clock on 2025 with a look back at the year in enterprise AI, the latest enterprise moves, and the last Runtime roundup of the year.
Today: How AWS wants to be the center of agentic AI, just like everybody else, Microsoft hikes Office prices (again), and the latest enterprise moves.
Today: Microsoft's Jay Parikh explains how the company is rebuilding its software-development strategy around AI, Nvidia reassures investors that the AI party still has a bit more life, and the latest enterprise moves.
Parikh, executive vice president of Microsoft's CoreAI group, leads a relatively new organization that is overhauling the way Microsoft develops software — both internally and for external customers — around the new capabilities that large-language models have brought to the command line.
Today: Microsoft strikes a big deal with Anthropic and makes a bid to be the central hub for AI agents, Cloudflare takes out roughly half the internet, and the latest funding rounds in enterprise tech.
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.