Digital Transformation

Here you'll find articles exploring digital transformation in higher education.


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Want to Close the Skills Gap? Bring Learning Closer to Work

If the jobs of the future require different skills, creating those jobs is only half the equation. We also need realistic pathways for people to reach them.

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New Microsoft AI Code of Conduct Emphasizes Human Control

Microsoft has published a draft code of conduct that details how its homegrown AI models should behave, with human control taking priority over model capability, autonomy, and even task completion.

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AI Giants Warn It May Be Time to Slow Down

For years, leaders in the artificial intelligence industry have warned that increasingly capable AI systems could eventually become dangerous, all the while continuing to race to build them. Now, their sentiments have changed.

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Fragmented Data Is Quietly Undermining Student Success and Cybersecurity Hygiene

Siloed tools, teams, budgets, and resources spread across departments and campuses generate massive amounts of data. However, fragmentation creates unnecessary exposure to security threats and inadvertently reduces student support because no one can see the whole picture.

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AI Giants Report Advances in Mathematical Research

OpenAI has published what it says is an AI-generated solution to the Navier-Stokes existence and smoothness problem, one of mathematics' seven Millennium Prize Problems, while Anthropic has reported separate advances in research mathematics and formal proof generation.

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OpenAI's Astra Model Reaches Critical Cyber Threshold

OpenAI has unveiled GPT-6 Astra, its most capable broadly deployed model and the first system the company says has reached the "Critical" cybersecurity capability threshold under its Preparedness Framework.

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Rubrik, CrowdStrike Expand Integration to Speed Identity Recovery

Cybersecurity companies Rubrik and CrowdStrike have announced an expanded identity-security integration intended to move compromised identity environments from threat detection through clean recovery with less manual intervention.

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Gartner: Hypervisor Replatforming Is Reshaping Storage and Virtualization Decisions

Gartner's 2026 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Storage Platforms reflects a broad infrastructure shift driven by hypervisor changes, cloud-style consumption economics, surging hardware costs, and AI.

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Report: 83% of Organizations Need an Infrastructure Upgrade to Support Production-Grade Agentic AI

According to the latest infrastructure research from Google Cloud, enterprises are encountering a sizable infrastructure gap as agentic AI systems move from experiments and pilots into production.

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Nutanix Cloud Platform Updates Expand Capabilities for Production Agentic AI

Nutanix has announced Enterprise AI 2.8, adding agent governance and inference features.