Cisco Moves To Strengthen AI Trust With Galileo Acquisition Strategy

Cisco’s Galileo Acquisition: Redefining Trust, Observability, and Control in the Age of Agentic AI

Artificial intelligence is no longer confined to research labs or experimental deployments. It has evolved into a foundational layer of modern enterprise infrastructure, powering everything from software development pipelines to customer service operations. As organizations increasingly integrate AI into mission-critical workflows, a new challenge has emerged—trust. In response to this growing concern, Cisco has announced its intent to acquire Galileo Technologies, a company specializing in AI observability and evaluation. This move signals a significant shift in how the industry approaches AI deployment, focusing not just on capability but on reliability, transparency, and control. This is not merely an acquisition. It … Read more

DeepSeek R1 Now Available on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub Models

DeepSeek R1 Now Available on Azure AI Foundry and GitHub Models

The world of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace, with new models offering greater efficiency, scalability, and security. One of the latest additions to the Azure AI Foundry is DeepSeek R1, a powerful AI model designed to help developers and enterprises integrate state-of-the-art AI into their applications effortlessly. Microsoft’s Azure AI Foundry now hosts over 1,800 AI models, including frontier models, open-source AI solutions, industry-specific models, and task-based AI frameworks. The addition of DeepSeek R1 to this ecosystem provides developers with a trusted, enterprise-ready AI platform that ensures security, compliance, and responsible AI development. This announcement … Read more