Ready or not, enterprises are betting on AI

Ready or not, enterprises are betting on AI

This has been a big week for AI companies signing enterprise deals, with Zendesk unveiling new AI agents that are supposed to be able to resolve 80% of customer service issues, Anthropic and IBM announcing a strategic partnership, and Deloitte also announcing a deal with Anthropic. Plus, Google announced a new AI-for-business platform. That doesn’t…

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Why Deloitte is betting big on AI despite a M refund

Why Deloitte is betting big on AI despite a $10M refund

AI companies are making their much-anticipated enterprise plays, but the results are wildly inconsistent. Just this week, Deloitte announced it’s rolling out Anthropic’s Claude to all 500,000 employees. On the very same day, the Australian government forced Deloitte to refund a contract because their AI-generated report was riddled with fake citations. It’s a perfect snapshot…

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#Rhode Island says personal data likely breached in social services cyberattack

#Rhode Island says personal data likely breached in social services cyberattack

State officials said hundreds of thousands of Rhode Island residents could be affected by a cyberattack on the state’s online portal for social services, with a “high probability” that  personally identifiable information was breached. According to an update from Governor Dan McKee’s office, the attack targeted RIBridges, which Rhode Island residents use to apply for…

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# Bitcoin well positioned to help governments create cheaper CBDCs: Deloitte

# Bitcoin well positioned to help governments create cheaper CBDCs: Deloitte

” Bitcoin well positioned to help governments create cheaper CBDCs: Deloitte “ A new study from financial services giant Deloitte highlighted the potential of Bitcoin (BTC) as a base to create a cheaper, faster and more secure ecosystem for electronic fiat currency or central bank digital currency (CBDC). Deloitte’s analysis, titled State-Sponsored Cryptocurrency, pointed out…

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# 81% of finance execs say blockchain has gone mainstream: Survey

# 81% of finance execs say blockchain has gone mainstream: Survey

“# 81% of finance execs say blockchain has gone mainstream: Survey ” Blockchain, the underlying technology of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC), has already gained mainstream popularity, according to global finance executives polled by Big Four auditing firm Deloitte. According to Deloitte’s 2021 Global Blockchain Survey, 81% of the financial services industry (FSI) executives believe that…

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# Deloitte: Financial institutions to boost future blockchain spending

# Deloitte: Financial institutions to boost future blockchain spending

“# Deloitte: Financial institutions to boost future blockchain spending ” Many financial institutions are poised to increase their blockchain spending in 2021, according to an upcoming survey from Deloitte titled Financial Services Industry Outlooks 2020. Preliminary results shared with Cointelegraph indicate that 27% of the institutions surveyed expect a “slight increase in spend” for blockchain and…

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