GenAI
Coverage of GenAI in the Nexus archive.
- Hidden in plain sight: the AI within Xiaomi
The article discusses Xiaomi's underappreciated AI capabilities, challenging the notion that only long-established entities with extensive research resources can develop frontier AI models. It highlights the perception that new entrants face insurmountable barriers in generative AI development.
- Shadow AI invades the workplace, up 4x in the last year
The use of unauthorized personal accounts to access GenAI tools in the workplace has increased fourfold in the last year, posing a growing insider-risk concern for organizations. Employees are using these accounts to access AI platforms, potentially exposing sensitive corporate data. This surge in 'shadow AI' has led to new thinking around security measures, including the evolution of software bill of materials (SBOMs) to AI-BOMs.
- AI-generated code is 'pain waiting to happen'
Moshe Sambol, VP of customer solutions at Lightrun, discusses the challenges of adopting AI tools in software development, citing the gap between business expectations and developers' abilities to effectively use these tools. Many developers are not adequately trained to work with AI-generated code, leading to potential bugs and errors. The lack of understanding and context provided by generative AI systems exacerbates this issue.
- India’s first GenAI unicorn shifts to cloud services as AI model ambitions face reality
Krutrim, India's first GenAI unicorn, has shifted its focus to cloud services due to economic challenges in building AI models. The pivot comes after layoffs and limited product updates. This change reflects the difficulties of developing AI models in India.