CXO XPERTS

Meta Plans Up to $145 Billion in 2026 Capex as It Bets Big on AI

Meta expects capital expenditure of $135 billion to $145 billion in 2026. It plans to keep investing in AI infrastructure and in new products. The company shared the outlook with its third-quarter results on 21 October. Meta said its AI investments are already bringing in extra advertising revenue. It credits stronger engagement, better recommendations and more efficient monetisation. It expects these investments and new product...
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Can UPI Become the Native Payment Interface for Billions of AI Agents?

By Vijeth Shivappa As AI agents begin searching, negotiating and purchasing on behalf of people and enterprises, the strategic question is no longer whether machines...

Project Glasswing: Data Governance as Cyber Defense’s New Front Line

By Vijeth Shivappa Project Glasswing gives a coalition of critical-infrastructure organizations early defensive access to Claude Mythos Preview - an unreleased Anthropic frontier model that...

AI Agent Governance: Why It’s Enterprise AI’s Biggest Challenge in 2026

By Vijeth Shivappa Enterprise AI is entering its next major phase. Only a year ago, the industry's attention was focused almost entirely on foundation models....

USEReady’s Lalit Bakshi on Winning the Mid-Market With Self-Funded AI

In this conversation with CXO XPERTS, explains why the firm is now pushing into the mid-market — and why AI, more than pricing, is...

Building Enterprise AI That Delivers Measurable Business Impact: Aksheshkumar Ajaykumar Shah

As enterprises move beyond AI experimentation and toward real-world deployment, the conversation is shifting from hype to outcomes. For Aksheshkumar Ajaykumar Shah, Founder and...

Gentlemen’s GentleKiller Toolset Shows How the Ransomware Gang Blinds Enterprise Defenses

Researchers at ESET have analyzed the EDR-killing toolkit used by the ransomware-as-a-service group Gentlemen, focusing on how the gang disables endpoint detection and response...

HCLTech Expands Gemini Enterprise Push With Google Cloud and ServiceNow

HCLTech has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud and ServiceNow to help enterprises deploy and scale AI agents using the Gemini Enterprise platform. The...

Quick Heal Secures New Patent for Layered Network Access Control

Quick Heal Technologies has been granted a new patent for a zero-trust network access control system that evaluates requests at multiple layers of the...

OpenAI and Broadcom Unveil Jalapeño, a Custom Chip for LLM Inference

OpenAI and Broadcom have introduced Jalapeño, a custom AI accelerator built specifically for large language model inference. It is OpenAI’s first in-house Intelligence Processor...

Gartner Says AI Coding Bots Could Become More Expensive Than Human Developers

Gartner is warning that AI coding tools could cost more to run than hiring a developer by 2028, mainly because token usage is rising...

Qualcomm Deepens AI Ambitions With $3.9 Billion Modular Acquisition

Qualcomm is making a more aggressive move into the AI infrastructure race with its planned acquisition of Modular Inc. for about $3.9 billion in...

Rashi Peripherals Takes A Bigger Bet On Enterprise Services With VDA Infosolutions Buy

Rashi Peripherals is moving into a new phase of growth with its planned acquisition of a controlling stake in VDA Infosolutions, a deal that...