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Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET's key takeaways * Agentic AI will disrupt enterprise software revenue models. * The SaaS apocalypse is overrated, but disintermediation is real. * Providers are honing their core capabilities to stay relevant. An AI transformation that could disrupt the established hierarchy
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We’re in what’s being dubbed the ‘year of AI ROI’. Four years on from the AI boom - ignited by the launch of ChatGPT - many businesses now believe that they’re AI-ready, using successful early-stage chatbot and copilot rollouts as evidence. Yet there is a significant difference
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Stop vibe coding analytics — Equals AI turns questions about your business into
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The WatchOS 27 public beta is here, and Apple's revamped assistant finally does what Siri should have been doing all along. 3 min read "Here's what I found on the web" can finally be put to rest. I put both the old and the
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Apple's iOS 27 public beta is now available, giving anyone with a compatible iPhone an early look at the software update coming later this year. You can sign up through the Apple Beta Software Program, though you should back up your iPhone before installing any prerelease software. The
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Ah, so that's why we didn't hear about ChatGPT at WWDC this year. Apple's lawsuit against OpenAI is full of astonishing accusations and details, with Apple alleging it uncovered a pattern of theft of Apple's trade secrets. Apple's complaint mostly
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Google’s AI Mode in Search now lets users link and interact with select third‑party apps. The update starts with integrations for Instacart, Canva, and YouTube Music. AI Mode continues to show AI‑generated answers at the top of results, but it now goes further by giving users direct
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* Forrester analysts warn around four in five leaders and ITDMs envision having larger budgets in 2027 * Consumption-based AI pricing is making it harder to predict outlay * Targeted investment to improve data quality is key Forrester is predicting software budgets could be set to rise, with more than four in five
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Sponsor Posts Subquadratic: the LLM built for 12M-token reasoning — SubQ can reason across entire codebases and document sets in one pass with no RAG workarounds. Read how SubQ 1.1 Small holds near-perfect retrieval out to 12M tokens. Stop vibe coding analytics — Equals AI turns questions about your business into
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ASUS' upcoming tablet will run Google's Android 16 operating system and be available for purchase starting August 6. ASUS is set to re-enter the tablet market in India soon. The company today announced a new tablet dubbed as the ASUS Pad T3201, which will mark as its
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Shaurya Sharma is the Technology Editor at Hindustan Times Digital Streams, where he oversees technology coverage across digital and social platforms. With over eight years of experience across editorial, video production, and digital media, his work focuses on smartphones, AI, consumer gadgets, and shaping audience-first content strategies for modern tech
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The first part of my conversationwith writer, tech consultant, public speaker and avowed humanist Kate O’Neill, centered on the commercial cynicism behind some vendors’ attempts to anthropomorphize AI. By doing so, they absolve themselves of blame for chatbots’ errors, while still, mysteriously, claiming the credit for their successes. It&
