This week started with a trio of notable technology leadership moves.
California is adding two executives to its technology ranks, naming a new CTO and CISO. Both executives come to the roles with strong backgrounds in public-sector technology and security.
Oura is also building out its executive team with the appointment of its first-ever CIO, who will oversee enterprise AI, business systems, infrastructure, data, cybersecurity, and governance.
And that’s just the start of what’s moving across enterprise technology this week ⬇️
TODAY’S TOP STORY
Nvidia is putting billions behind another AI startup as it builds out its open-weight model strategy.
The company will pay $6 billion to license Poolside’s AI technology and invest another $1 billion in the startup at a $12 billion pre-money valuation. Inside the deal →
WEIGH IN
AI token consumption is raising new questions around cost, governance, and accountability.
This TNCR Executive Research poll seeks your perspective on how your organization is tracking, governing, and optimizing AI token consumption. Weigh in on how your team is managing AI token spend today and preparing for future demand. Jump in →
AI GETS GRADED
Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI, and Meta have yet to fully implement basic safeguards for supervising their internal AI systems.
A new assessment of internal AI controls found major gaps in how leading AI companies supervise their own systems. Anthropic and OpenAI scored highest with C+ grades, while Meta received an F. More results →
ON THE RISK RADAR
Goldman Sachs Weighs the Risk of AI ‘Cognitive Atrophy’
A Goldman partner who leads the firm’s Marquee platform said greater reliance on AI could affect how employees develop their reasoning skills.
Anthropic Expands Mythos 5 Access While Keeping the Model Restricted
The expansion builds on Project Glasswing, which gave selected defenders early access to Mythos capabilities.
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