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How Has The U.S.-Versus-China Quantum Rivalry Changed Since 2019?

U.S. strength in quantum computing and cryptography vies with China’s preeminence in quantum communication, with major new investments coming from both governments.

ByPaul Smith-Goodson,

Contributor

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Nvidia Beats AMD By Up To 5x On New AI Agent Benchmark

A new benchmark built from real coding-agent sessions gives Nvidia a major cost-efficiency advantage over AMD—and suggests software, not just chips, is widening the gap.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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Modular Delivers Openness And Accelerator Portability At ModCon 2026

Qualcomm’s new acquisition gives the chip maker a boost in AI software, a new services business and a key position in the layer that decides where AI workloads run.

ByPatrick Moorhead,

Senior Contributor

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TrueFoundry Bets Enterprises Will Own Their Agent Runtime

TrueFoundry open sourced TrueForge, an agent harness aimed at Claude Managed Agents. Its published benchmark shows 30% to 75% savings, not the advertised 50% TCO cut.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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Agent2Agent Joins The Agentic AI Foundation Alongside MCP

Agent2Agent is moving into the Agentic AI Foundation, joining MCP under one Linux Foundation umbrella. What the governance change does and does not do for enterprises.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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Stripe Bets Over $8 Billion On OpenRouter's AI Model Traffic

Stripe has agreed to buy OpenRouter for more than $8 billion, buying distribution and inference demand rather than metering tech. The neutrality question comes with it.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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Open Models Have A Distribution Layer Enterprises Rarely Track

Hugging Face counts 28,531 community GGUF conversions of Qwen models and 54 from Qwen itself. The file that runs is rarely the one the lab tested or signed.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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Dynatrace Pays $915 Million To Move AI Evaluation Upstream

Dynatrace already shipped LLM-as-a-judge evaluation. Its $915 million Arize deal buys something else, a position with AI engineers before an app reaches production.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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Municipal Water System Attacks Spotlight Insecure Industrial Systems

Cyberattacks are sobering reminders of vulnerabilities common in industrial automation, but there are steps the affected organizations can take to secure their systems.

ByBill Curtis,

Contributor

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Is Agentic AI Pricing Getting Better? What’s Coming Next

Pricing for enterprise agentic AI continues to be too complex, but the author has ideas about likely forthcoming improvements — and what enterprises should do now.

ByJason Andersen,

Contributor

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Trends In Enterprise AI Success: Proprietary Data And Open Models

In AI deployments, the largest enterprises are interested in protecting their proprietary data and favoring open AI models with proprietary software customization.

ByR. Scott Raynovich,

Contributor

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Arcade Acquires Smithery To Own The Agent Tool Supply Chain

Arcade.dev has acquired Smithery, the MCP registry developers default to. The deal signals discovery and governance of agent tools consolidating into one procured layer.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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OpenAI Paused Astra Over Cybersecurity Fears. AI Hacking Is Here To Stay.

OpenAI's decision to slow work on Astra over cybersecurity concerns signals a new era of AI hacking, where autonomous systems could discover vulnerabilities, exploit targets and fundamentally change the economics of cyberattacks.

ByEmil Sayegh,

Contributor

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Most Enterprises Pay Needless Premiums For IT Sovereignty — Do You?

As important as sovereignty is in certain cases, enterprises too often opt for sovereignty overkill rather than accurately evaluating risks and costs.

ByMichael Leone,

Contributor

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Is AI Agent Pricing Getting Better? Grading My 2025 Predictions

A year after the author first assayed the issue, pricing for enterprise agentic AI continues to be a challenge — something the agentic vendors themselves acknowledge.

ByJason Andersen,

Contributor

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AWS Open Sources Kiro Crew But Keeps The Agent Harness Closed

AWS open-sourced Kiro Crew under Apache 2.0 but kept the agent harness proprietary. Deepak Singh explains the strategy, and what enterprises still cannot inspect.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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Claude Breached Three Companies During Cybersecurity Evaluations

Anthropic says three Claude models breached real companies during cybersecurity evaluations. Ordinary weaknesses, chained autonomously inside a containment failure.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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What World Cup 2026 Showed Us About The ‘OS’ Of Modern Sports Fandom

Tech companies increasingly leverage sports partnerships to show their products' real-time capabilities under public scrutiny and build fan engagement and brand affinity.

ByMelody Brue,

Contributor

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Perplexity Open Sources Numbat To Monitor Risky AI Coding Agents

Perplexity's open-source Numbat watches AI coding agents on endpoints, adding detection and opt-in blocking after OpenAI's models breached Hugging Face.

ByJanakiram MSV,

Senior Contributor

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How AI Is Complicating Federal Reserve Interest-Rate Decisions

AI is boosting investment and demand today while promising productivity gains tomorrow. That economic tension is reshaping how the Fed views interest rates.

ByRon Schmelzer,

Contributor