This Week in Enterprise Tech, Week 27

This Week in Enterprise Tech

For the audio podcast of This Week in Enterprise Technology, Hyoun Park and Charles Araujo critically assess last week's biggest tech news:

1. California Takes on AI with SB 1047
2. AMD Acquires ZT Systems
3. Juniper Makes Networking More Interesting
4. Nice Systems Picks a CEO from SAP
5. Cockroach Pursues Pricing Experiments
6. Palo Alto, What Were You Thinking?

Sources:

California Takes on AI with SB 1047

TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/15/california-weakens-bill-to-prevent-ai-disasters-before-final-vote-taking-advice-from-anthropic/

Letter: https://democrats-science.house.gov/imo/media/doc/2024-08-15%20to%20Gov%20Newsom_SB1047.pdf

Compromises made on SB 1047 https://www.platformer.news/california-ai-bill-sb-1047-wiener-controversy-changes-lofgren/

AMD Acquires ZT

WSJ: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/amd-deal-shows-ai-chip-business-isnt-just-about-chips-81fb46d9?mod=djemCIO

Juniper Aligns Networking To AI Challenges

Juniper: https://newsroom.juniper.net/news/news-details/2024/Juniper-Networks-Unveils-First-Blueprint-for-Accelerating-AI-Native-Network-Platform-Adoption-Delivering-up-to-9x-Faster-Time-to-Value/default.aspx

Nice Systems Picks a CEO from SAP

BusinessWire: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240815240570/en/NICE-Announces-the-Appointment-of-a-New-CEO

Cockroach Pursues Pricing Experiments

TechCrunch: https://techcrunch.com/2024/08/15/cockroach-labs-shakes-up-its-licensing-to-force-bigger-companies-to-pay/

Palo Alto, What Were You Thinking?

BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c5y5r11xmkvo.amp

Palo Alto Networks: https://www.paloaltonetworks.com/blog/2024/08/a-letter-from-our-ceo/

This Week In Enterprise Tech is hosted by:
Charles Araujo of The DX Report and
Hyoun Park of Amalgam Insights