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When was the term artificial intelligence coined?

Discover when the term artificial intelligence was first introduced and how it shaped the future of AI research and machine learning. This video breaks down the origin of AI and its historical significance in modern technology. About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

AI can do what now?! What an ethical hacker says about deepfakes and AI

Real-time camera deepfakes are no longer science fiction. High-fidelity, AI-generated impersonation may be advancing quickly — but that's not the only AI risk financial services companies should be thinking about. In this episode of AI Can Do What Now?!, Lisa Jones-Huff, director of security solutions architecture at Elastic, sits down with ethical hacker Freakyclown (FC) to explore what is technically possible today with AI, where reality still falls short of the hype, and what security teams should be worried about.

AI can do what now?! The real risks of AI in social engineering

What is the most immediate risk financial services companies face today? AI-enabled social engineering is already accelerating real-world attacks. Scale, personalization, speed, and automation are lowering the barrier for attackers while making fraud detection more complex for defenders. In this episode of AI Can Do What Now?!, Lisa Jones-Huff, director of security solutions architecture at Elastic, is joined by ethical hacker Freakyclown (FC), and principle solutions architect Joe Murin to explore what is actually happening right now — beyond the hype.

Colsubsidio transforms business process monitoring with Elastic Observability

Colsubsidio is one of the largest and most representative family compensation funds in Colombia. The organization manages and delivers essential social services to millions of users through a broad network spanning health, education, subsidies, recreation, tourism, credit, housing, pharmacies, retail supply, culture, and labor welfare.

Unlocking business resilience with full-stack observability in hybrid IT environments

For CIOs and technology leaders across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), full-stack observability is a strategic lever for achieving faster ROI, operational resilience, and digital maturity. By integrating AI-powered insights and automation, IT leaders can streamline operations and align technology outcomes with business goals. Demonstrating ROI within tight timelines is critical, as is leveraging observability to maintain competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving market.

AI observability: The backbone of mission resilience in the public sector

Downtime cost the public sector $193 million last year — and the financial hit is only the beginning. Beyond the numbers, downtime in the public sector can also lead to severe consequences for citizens: interrupted access to critical online services, delayed benefits, and stalled emergency response. When citizens cannot rely on government services, downtime becomes more than an inconvenience; it becomes a matter of trust. More than uptime, resilience is the new success metric for modern government.

Will humans be replaced by AI? The truth

Agentic AI doesn’t replace analysts, it augments them. The real value comes from making teams more efficient, not smaller. This is the perspective most people miss. Additional Resources: About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

What Agentic AI Is Really Made Of (Most People Miss This)

Agentic AI isn’t just an LLM. Without the right context, it gives generic answers. This is the component that makes its decisions actually useful. Additional Resources: About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

What problem is agentic AI trying to solve?

Agentic AI isn’t limited to security operations. It’s already improving hospitals, financial systems, and service industries by reducing overload and filling skill gaps. Here’s the problem it was actually built to solve. Additional Resources: About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.

What is agentic AI? (explained in 60 seconds)

Agentic AI is the next evolution of artificial intelligence. Unlike traditional AI, it can act autonomously and make decisions on its own. Here’s what that actually means, without the hype. Additional Resources: About Elastic Elastic, the Search AI Company, enables everyone to find the answers they need in real time, using all their data, at scale. Elastic’s solutions for search, observability, and security are built on the Elastic Search AI Platform — the development platform used by thousands of companies, including more than 50% of the Fortune 500.