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Wednesday’s Briefing · September 16

HackerNoon, Saturday, September 12th, 2026

The Slop Should Not Be Tolerated

Coding agent loops need command-based exit checks and protected tests, not model self-grading, to prevent AI slop. more →

The Slop Should Not Be Tolerated

Upcoming Event · Wed, Oct 14 · 11:00am

Modernize for the AI Era

Join PwC and AWS for a discussion on how AI is redefining cloud modernization priorities. We'll share examples from leaders in their sectors, as well as practical recommendations for building modern cloud platforms that deliver measurable business value, while navigating evolving regulatory, risk, and operational considerations. more →

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Modernize for the AI Era (Oct. 14th)

12touches.com, Friday, September 4th, 2026

Be Seen as an Advisor, Not Just Another Vendor

Ask any enterprise IT buyer how they feel about salespeople and you'll get a tired sigh. It's not personal. It's the accumulated weight of a thousand cold emails, a hundred "quick calls," and an inbox full of reps who all somehow have "a solution that's perfect for your exact challenges" despite never having spoken to them. To the average buyer, the word vendor has come to mean someone who wants my money. more →

Be Seen as an Advisor, Not Just Another Vendor

12touches.com, Friday, September 4th, 2026

The Space Between Sales Calls Is Where Deals Are Won

Every enterprise IT sales professional knows the rhythm of a deal. There's the discovery call, the demo, the proposal, the negotiation - a handful of high-stakes conversations spread across weeks or months. We prepare obsessively for those moments. We rehearse objection handling, tune our slides, and study the org chart. And then, between those moments, we go quiet. more →

The Space Between Sales Calls Is Where Deals Are Won

StorageNewsletter, Tuesday, September 8th, 2026

IT Press Tour 69: DataCore

At IT Press Tour 69, DataCore outlined unifying its acquired storage products into one platform and adding agentic AI operations. more →

IT Press Tour 69: DataCore

Upcoming Event · Tue, Sep 15 · 1:00pm

Modernize Your PKI for the Agentic Era without Starting Over

How to enhance existing PKI investments, including Microsoft ADCS, and build a crypto-agile, Agentic AI ready foundation. Attendees will learn how to reduce operational risk, overheads and complexity, preserve valuable infrastructure and expertise, and create a streamlined, better-governed PKI landscape that is easier to manage today, supports Agentic AI initiatives and evolve toward a post-quantum future. more →

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Modernize Your PKI for the Agentic Era without Starting Over (Sept. 15th)

Dell, Tuesday, September 8th, 2026

How Much RAM Do You Need

Practical guidance on memory sizing by workload, and when adding RAM stops improving performance. more →

How Much RAM Do You Need

Upcoming Event · Tue, Oct 20 · 1:00pm

Practitioner Perspective: Achieving Fine-Grained Control for Data and AI on the Endpoint

Join us for a practitioner-focused deep dive on what it takes to move beyond blind alerting and blunt blocking. Bold sits down with Michael Roberts, Security Engineer at Cresta, a leading AI company, to explore an age-old question: How do you get the fine-grained control to stop real data loss without getting in the way of employee productivity? more →

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Practitioner Perspective: Achieving Fine-Grained Control for Data and AI on the Endpoint (Oct. 20th)