Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Earlier this week, we wrote about what startups are doing to help us live longer. No matter how long we manage to extend lifespans, however, we won’t be around forever. And that brings us to our next startup funding topic: Innovation and investment around death and end-of-life planning. Part of this was an excuse to re-use the above graphic, which had been mostly laying dormant since we last wrote about this theme four years ago.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As abruptly as generative AI burst on the scene, so too is the new language that’s come with it. A complete list of AI-related vocabulary would be thousands of entries long, but for the sake of urgent relevance, these are the terms heard most among CIOs, analysts, consultants, and other business executives. Agentic systems An agent is an AI model or software program capable of autonomous decisions or actions.

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Xebia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

We are all guilty of this one! We changed something, and we forgot to update the documentation. Even if you have the best intentions to do your best, it’s way too easy not to do it. Why is it so easy to skip? Assume you changed something, created a pull request, and followed all the defined processes before you can merge the change. When is the best time to update the documentation in this process?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

German software giant SAP is under investigation by US officials for allegedly conspiring to overcharge the US government for its technology products over the course of a decade. The probe, led by the Department of Justice (DOJ), is focused on whether SAP and its reseller, Carahsoft Technology, colluded to fix prices on sales to the US military and other government entities, a Bloomberg report said.

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Xebia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Beyond the numbers: how a solid business case drives successful analytics Guidelines on writing your business case Successful analytics projects have a clear financial driver. The reason for initiating such projects often is to increase efficiency, either by reducing cost or increasing revenue. However, many companies fail at running successful analytics projects.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

System Initiative today made generally available an automation platform that creates a programmable model of an IT environment to provide an abstraction layer that enables software engineering to employ reactive code to manage IT infrastructure.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

A recent survey of 331 German companies provides a look at the business and IT consequences of the CrowdStrike outage on July 19, 2024. Industry association Bitkom and Germany’s Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) jointly surveyed 331 German companies on the technological and business disruptions caused by CrowdStrike’s faulty content update.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

We all have scores of decisions to make every day, and we often want to move quickly, telling ourselves that speed equals efficiency. But true efficiency sometimes requires slowing down, being mindful, and especially looking back at the decisions we’ve made that didn’t go as we’d hoped. Too often we don’t want to spend time and mental energy revisiting the past, especially if it contains uncomfortable missteps.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

AENOR y Microsft han suscrito un acuerdo de colaboración en torno a la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa. En virtud del mismo, ambas partes se comprometen a promover la innovación en diversos sectores mediante la implementación de la IA generativa en las soluciones ofrecidas por la empresa de servicios profesionales, además de trabajar conjuntamente en el desarrollo de una certificación para la gestión ética y responsable de la IA.

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Harness today unfurled a bevy of additions to its portfolio that include artificial intelligence (AI) agents that are deeply embedded into DevOps workflows.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

First up, a bit of trivia: Did you know that around the turn of the 15th century, William Shakespeare indulged in sherry in London taverns and featured the wine in eight of his plays? It’s true. The first sherry vines were brought to the Jerez Region of Spain by the Phoenicians in 1100 BC. Indeed, archeological excavations found the remains of their wine presses there.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Today, we are excited to announce the availability of Llama 3.2 models in Amazon SageMaker JumpStart. Llama 3.2 offers multi-modal vision and lightweight models representing Meta’s latest advancement in large language models (LLMs), providing enhanced capabilities and broader applicability across various use cases. With a focus on responsible innovation and system-level safety, these new models demonstrate state-of-the-art performance on a wide range of industry benchmarks and introduce features

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Accenture’s award-winning attack surface management program strengthens the company’s resiliency and security posture. As a global consulting and technology company, Accenture understands how quickly an attack surface can grow and become vulnerable to cyber threats. “We’ve always had a strong security posture, but as we’ve been growing, we noticed that we had weaknesses in our defenses,” says Kristian Burkhardt, Accenture CISO.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In the realm of generative artificial intelligence (AI) , Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) has emerged as a powerful technique, enabling foundation models (FMs) to use external knowledge sources for enhanced text generation. Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing FMs from leading AI companies like AI21 Labs, Anthropic, Cohere, Meta, Mistral AI, Stability AI, and Amazon through a single API, along with a broad set of capabilities to build generative

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Desde el siglo VII a.C, los mapas han ayudado a las personas a entender su entorno y situarse en un territorio. Lejos de estar hechos a lápiz y papel, la versión moderna o tecnológica de los mapas son los sistemas de información geográfica (GIS, por sus siglas en inglés) , que permiten superponer todo tipo de datos de otras fuentes e identificar comportamientos y patrones.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

For Cortex XDR, Palo Alto Networks is Recognized as a Leader Once Again in the Gartner ® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms In a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape where advanced threats are becoming more sophisticated by the day, organizations need trusted, innovative technology to stay ahead. Today, we are thrilled to share that for Cortex XDR ® , Palo Alto Networks has once again been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner ® Magic Quadrant™ for Endpoint Protection Platforms (

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Google on Wednesday told the European Union (EU) that Microsoft is illegally using its dominant market position in Windows to force enterprises to use its Azure cloud service or face a 400% price penalty and a denial of upgrades and security patches. The complaint said that Microsoft is only punishing enterprises if they try to use products from three rival companies: Google, AWS, and Alibaba Cloud.

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Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

I love my AirPods Max, which is why I'm so baffled by Apple's recent update. Here's how I want to see them improved before I'll be willing to upgrade.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Stando a quanto si legge in un recente rapporto dell’AI-Enabled ICT Workforce Consortium, il 92% dei lavori in ambito IT sarà trasformato dall’AI in misura elevata o moderata. Quest’ultimo indicatore vale anche in relazione al dato che riguarda i lavori di livello superiore, nella totalità dei casi. Se, poi, il coinvolgimento riguarda attività di business e gestione IT, il 63% è stato classificato come “ad alta trasformazione” grazie all’intelligenza artificiale.

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Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Whatfix raised $125 million in a Series E funding round led by private equity firm Warburg Pincus with participation by existing investor SoftBank Vision Fund 2. The San Jose, California-based startup is what’s called a digital adoption platform, or DAP — a software application that helps users learn how to use other software products more easily. Large organizations frequently deploy such platforms to help their employees more effectively and productively use technology tools.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Según un nuevo informe de Gartner , los directores de Datos y Análisis deben reinventarse en la era de la inteligencia artificial (IA) o se arriesgan a que sus responsabilidades sean absorbidas por los equipos informáticos de sus organizaciones. Tres cuartas partes de los CDAO que no consigan que la influencia en toda la empresa y el impacto medible en el negocio sean sus principales prioridades para 2026, serán absorbidos por las funciones de TI , predice la firma de análisis.

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QBurst

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Storing and processing vast amounts of data is a big challenge. Whether you are tracking user activity, monitoring system health across thousands of devices, or analyzing high-frequency financial transactions, you are dealing with millions of records, all of which must be processed efficiently. A traditional row-based storage system could buckle under the strain and incur […] The post Bitmap Operations: A Case for Efficient User Tracking in Campaigns appeared first on QBurst Blog.

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Dell EMC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In collaboration with NVIDIA, we're driving AI outcomes across telecom from the core to the edge.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Management professor and author Ellen Van Oosten takes questions from listeners who are struggling to move into management and offers advice on how to make the transition.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The Onyx Book Note Air 3 C offers a premium color pen-to-paper experience while bringing its own set of unique features to the table.

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IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Palo Alto Networks wurde für Cortex XDR im Gartner ® Magic Quadrant™ für EPP (Endpunktschutzplattformen) als Leader ausgezeichnet Autor: Gonen Fink, SVP of Cortex Products In der sich schnell entwickelnden Cybersicherheitslandschaft, in der hochentwickelte Bedrohungen von Tag zu Tag ausgefeilter werden, benötigen Organisationen vertrauenswürdige und innovative Technologien, um Angreifern vorauszubleiben.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days sale will run Oct. 8-9, with deals on top tech, flagship devices, and more. Here's what to know.

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Dell EMC

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Discover how PowerStore's robust enterprise capabilities protect your always-on business from disruptions and cyber threats.

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