AI (artificial intelligence) is transforming the way businesses operate, from automating tasks to analyzing massive amounts of data.

The rapid rise of AI capabilities is ramping up the pressure for business transformation. AI may be creating the pressure, but with the right mindset, it can also be part of the solution.

However, AI can seem like a mysterious, high-tech black box for many non-technical founders, executives and managers. It's easy to be overwhelmed by jargon like “machine learning,” “deep learning” and “generative AI.”

DeepSeek just took the market by storm, launching a large-language artificial intelligence (AI) model very similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT but at a fraction of the development cost, at least according to the Chinese start-up behind the technology.

Trump administration artificial intelligence czar David Sacks flagged a report indicating that DeepSeek's costs for developing its AI models were much higher than the widely reported figure.

Twilio (NYSE: TWLO) stock has been red-hot on the market in the past six months, rising an incredible 148% as of this writing as investors seem to have recognized the potential impact of the growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) on the company's business.

HubSpot cofounder Dharmesh Shah is betting that artificial intelligence advances will go far beyond the basic question-and-answer functions of ChatGPT or DeepSeek.

As mentioned, Qualcomm's chipsets have long led the chipset market. As the 5G upgrade cycle has cooled, the company has pivoted to designing AI-enabled chips. To that end, it has developed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip for this purpose, and it should improve on its capabilities with the upcoming release of a Gen 4 chip.

Microsoft says that it's creating a new unit to will help it understand the implications of AI the company hopes to build.

Business applications are the backbone of modern business operations, connecting complex systems across supply chains, retail platforms, and financial infrastructures. With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud integration,

Artificial intelligence (AI) was the driving force behind many of the stock market's biggest winners in 2024. As big tech companies spend more and more on building out AI data centers and training large language models, several AI infrastructure companies are poised to continue benefiting throughout 2025.

AI-powered Google competitors are trying to figure out how to grab search revenue without losing users who are wary of advertising.