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In this episode of the Business of Tech podcast, Dave Sobel highlights Devin's AI breakthrough in autonomously resolving engineering tasks, the EU's groundbreaking AI act for regulation, and the impressive 130% year-over-year growth in the AR-VR headset market. Three things to know today 00:00 Devin's Breakthrough in AI: Resolving Over 13% of Engineering Tasks Autonomously03:37 EU Sets Global Precedent with the World's First Major AI Act to Regulate Artificial Intelligence from 202406:19 AR/VR Headset Market Sees 130.4% YoY Growth in Q4 2023 Amidst Technological Innovations in Healthcare  Supported by:  https://coreview.com/msp/    💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today's episode of The Business of Tech, we delve into Intel's vision of the AI PC as the future of computing, exploring the components that define it and how it will shape PCs moving forward. Additionally, we discuss key moves by tech giants like Solix, Raga AI, Salesforce, and Microsoft, as well as the PAX 8 event in New Zealand focusing on professional services post-divestiture. The episode also highlights technological advancements in accessibility, from speech assistance to hearing support, showcasing how tech is making strides in this area. Four things to know today 00:00 Intel's Strategy: 'AI PC' Not a Spec, But a Forecast of Computing's AI-Driven Future02:42 KnowBe4, Solix, RagaAI, Salesforce and Microsoft moves05:38 Pax8 in New Zealand: Focuses on Professional Services and Channel Purity Post-Divestiture07:35 From Speech Assistance to Hearing Support: How Tech is Making Strides in Accessibility Supported by:  https://huntress.com/mspradio/     💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today's episode of the Business of Tech covers the challenges facing CISA in improving cybersecurity workforce and collaboration, AI's impact on workplace dynamics, and the reality of AI in the fast-food industry. President Biden's call to ban AI voice impersonations and Oregon's new right to repair law are also discussed. Three things to know today 00:00 Challenges Ahead for CISA as GAO Calls for Improved Cybersecurity Workforce and Collaboration04:11 AI's Potential to Transform Workplace Dynamics and Foster Better Employee Relations, According to HP06:58 The Reality of AI in Fast-Food: A Closer Look at the Challenges Beyond the Hype   Supported by:  https://skykick.com/mspradio/     💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tech job market shows increased unemployment despite overall growth, while MSPs thrive with AI and cloud solutions driving revenue growth. Discrepancy in job addition numbers, rise in tech unemployment rate to 3.9%. Insights on AI fluency, cloud skills shortages, and workforce trends. Tech trends like cloud spending surge, AI capabilities, and SMB market transition discussed. Efficiency and security in Microsoft 365 management for MSPs highlighted.

Tabitha Scott, a thought leader and innovator, joins the podcast to discuss her upcoming book "Powering Change, the Hidden Resource to Unleash Potential, Productivity, and Profits," which explores the connection between nature's principles and business success. She introduces the concept of viewing businesses as living organisms, emphasizing that everything is made of the same energy. Supported by:https://timezest.com/mspradio/https://coreview.com/msp/   💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today on the Business of Tech Lounge, we delve into the AI opportunity, perspectives from the tech media, and insights from Rich Freeman of Channelholic. We discuss acquisitions versus private equity, reflecting on Elliot Holland's comments. Tabitha Scott offers a unique business perspective, and we explore the FCC's move on AI and the impact of the Affordable Connectivity Program. In our top story, Kaseya's 2024 MSP Benchmark Report reveals cybersecurity as a top revenue driver for 73% of managed services providers, emphasizing the importance of investing in technology for cyber protection. Automation, integration, and AI adoption are key solutions to IT challenges, with hiring skilled IT professionals remaining a critical challenge for MSPs in 2024.  💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Discussion on NIST budget cuts and AI safety responsibilities, Anthropic's release of Claude 3 surpassing GPT-4 and Gemini Ultra, challenges faced by NIST impacting AI oversight, evolving AI prompt engineering, adoption of AI in law firms and government operations, and options for software vendors

On today's episode of the Business of Tech podcast, we cover the latest in election security, with no cyber or influence threats detected on Super Tuesday. A law firm targets an IT company and a protist in a lawsuit over a ransomware breach. Zapier introduced an AI workspace for code-free bot creation called Zapier Central. Additionally, senior leaders are burdened by software contract negotiations, according to Vertice Research. National security officials share guidance on implementing a zero-trust framework to enhance security measures. Four things to know today 00:00 Election Security Intact: No Cyber or Influence Threats Detected on Super Tuesday02:44 Law Firm Targets IT Company and Acronis in Lawsuit Over Ransomware Breach04:22 Zapier Introduces AI Workspace for Code-Free Bot Creation: Zapier Central06:36 Senior Leaders Burdened by Software Contract Negotiations, According to Vertice Research  Supported by:  https://coreview.com/msp/     💼 All Our SponsorsSupport the vendors who support the show:👉 https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ 🚀 Join Business of Tech PlusGet exclusive access to investigative reports, vendor analysis, leadership briefings, and more.👉 https://businessof.tech/plus 🎧 Subscribe to the Business of TechWant the show on your favorite podcast app or prefer the written versions of each story?📲 https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe 📰 Story Links & SourcesLooking for the links from today’s stories?Every episode script — with full source links — is posted at:🌐 https://www.businessof.tech 🎙 Want to Be a Guest?Pitch your story or appear on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights:💬 https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech 🔗 Follow Business of Tech LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradioBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessof.techInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradioTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Tackling wage inflation strategies, MFA adoption in SMBs, and Apple's Vision Pro market changes. Challenges with Apple's headset setup, CIA hiring XR specialist, and MoonLab's innovations in XR technologies.

Topics covered include cybersecurity measures for Super Tuesday, GitHub's battle against a massive malware attack, cost-saving benefits of GDPR compliance, and the upcoming release of the Threads API. The episode also touches on harmful machine learning models, ransomware activities, AI in government, and Microsoft 365 management with PoorView support.