Data, AI, & Machine Learning

Cook doubles down on staying put while Apple faces questions over its AI direction.

Move reflects growing tension between privacy protections and online safety enforcement

Both approaches reflect a broader industry push to close the gap between AI experimentation and execution, where delivering consistent business outcomes remains the core challenge.

Executives say artificial intelligence can boost productivity with smaller teams, but the shift is raising questions about jobs, skills and economic stability.

IBM says the integration will tie Confluent’s streaming capabilities into its existing stack.