This Week in Enterprise Tech
Welcome to "This Week in Enterprise Tech" where we discuss the latest enterprise technology announcements and how they will affect your business and your bosses' expectations. Join TWIET as we guide CIOs and technical managers through the strategic ramifications behind the vendor hype, product innovation, and the avalanches of money going in and out of enterprise tech.
This Week in Enterprise Tech
This Week in Enterprise Tech, Week 35
For the audio podcast of This Week in Enterprise Technology, Hyoun Park and Charles Araujo critically assess last week's biggest tech news:
- The IBM Mainframe Is Locked Into the Enterprise
- Can SAP Joule Actually Support 80% of Business Tasks?
- AI Gets the Nobel Prizes for Chemistry and Physics!
- When to Call It Quits With AI
- AI Ain’t Always The Answer
- Everyday AI for Everyday People
- Writer Beats Megavendors in AI Workflow Automation
- Apple Researchers Refute Claims of LLM Formal Reasoning
- LinkedIn Says It’s Your Fault for Trusting Them
Sources:
The IBM Mainframe Is Locked Into the Enterprise
CIODive: https://www.ciodive.com/news/enterprise-mainframe-workloads-grow-ai-cloud-ibm/728996/
Can SAP Joule Actually Support 80% of Business Tasks?
VentureBeat: https://venturebeat.com/ai/saps-joule-collaborative-ai-agent-driving-innovation-with-open-source-llms/
AI Gets the Nobel Prizes for Chemistry and Physics!
Nobel Prize: https://www.nobelprize.org/all-nobel-prizes-2024/
When to Call It Quits With AI
CIO.com: https://www.cio.com/article/3555331/when-is-the-right-time-to-dump-an-ai-project.html
Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/articles/companies-had-fun-experimenting-with-ai-now-they-have-to-show-the-returns-2a683592?mod=djemCIO
AI Ain’t Always The Answer
The Register: https://tinyurl.com/FCPI1014
Everyday AI for Everyday People
Digital Native: https://www.digitalnative.tech/p/the-design-of-everyday-things
Writer Beats Megavendors in AI Workflow Automation
VentureBeat: https://venturebeat.com/ai/writers-palmyra-x-004-takes-the-lead-in-ai-function-calling-surpassing-tech-giants/
Apple Researchers Refute Claims of LLM Formal Reasoning
Marcus on AI: https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/llms-dont-do-formal-reasoning-and
ArXiv: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2410.05229
LLMs as Instant Mediocrity: https://amalgaminsights.com/2023/06/06/instant-mediocrity-a-business-guide-to-chatgpt-in-the-enterprise/
LinkedIn Says It’s Your Fault for Trusting Them
The Register: https://www.theregister.com/2024/10/09/linkedin_ai_misinformation_agreement/
This Week In Enterprise Tech is hosted by:
Charles Araujo of The DX Report and
Hyoun Park of Amalgam Insights