Lucas Mearian

Senior Reporter

Senior Reporter Lucas Mearian covers AI in the enterprise, Future of Work issues, healthcare IT and FinTech.

GenAI is highly inaccurate for business use — and getting more opaque

Turmoil at OpenAI raises concerns about genAI’s future, rapid advance

Turmoil at OpenAI raises concerns about genAI’s future, rapid advance

The unexpected firing on Friday of Sam Altman, the co-founder of ChatGPT creator OpenAI, continues to roil the tech industry.

Dell cuddles up to Hugging Face to offer genAI to customers

Dell cuddles up to Hugging Face to offer genAI to customers

Dell will be using AI tool developer Hugging Face to offer its customers open-source generative AI models for business purposes.

OpenAI's ChatGPT turns one year old; what it did (and didn't do)

OpenAI's ChatGPT turns one year old; what it did (and didn't do)

During the past 12 months, ChatGPT has fundamentally changed the landscape of AI. While warnings of impending doom from AI self-awareness still hang in the air, the technology has also surprised many by taking on tasks never thought...

Q&A: NY Life exec says AI will reboot hiring, training, change management

Q&A: NY Life exec says AI will reboot hiring, training, change management

During its 178 years, New York Life has had to adapt many times; now, AI is affecting nearly every corner of the insurance business, from hiring to client services, says Alex Cook, senior vice president and head of strategic...

Q&A: ServiceNow CIO sees an 'iPhone moment' for genAI

Q&A: ServiceNow CIO sees an 'iPhone moment' for genAI

Chris Bedi has been involved in a full-court press to take advantage of the productivity, efficiency, and efficacy capabilities of artificial intelligence for years. But when ChatGPT launched a year ago, everything changed.

How many jobs are available in technology in the US?

How many jobs are available in technology in the US?

Even as the US overall added jobs to the economy in October, the tech sector saw a drop in hiring and salaries.

Q&A: Cisco CIO sees AI embedded in every product and process

Q&A: Cisco CIO sees AI embedded in every product and process

After little more than a year on the job, Cisco CIO Fletcher Previn can already see that AI will create productivity and efficiency gains well worth the money spent on developing domain-specific models to address internal and external...

AI software market to quadruple to $251B by 2027

AI software market to quadruple to $251B by 2027

Generative AI-based applications that can automatically learn, discover, and make recommendations or predictions based on user requests are leading the way.

Biden lays down the law on AI

Biden lays down the law on AI

The White House today issued a long-awaited executive order that hammers out clear rules and oversight measures to ensure artificial intelligence is kept in check, while also providing paths for it to grow.

‘Data poisoning’ anti-AI theft tools emerge — but are they ethical?

‘Data poisoning’ anti-AI theft tools emerge — but are they ethical?

New tools that can corrupt digitized artwork and other copyrighted materials are emerging to thwart generative AI models that scrape the internet to learn and provide content.

White House to issue AI rules for federal employees

White House to issue AI rules for federal employees

President Biden is expected to announce new rules requiring government agencies to more fully assess AI tools to ensure they're safe and don't expose sensitive information. The government is also expected to loosen immigration...

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