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How to add PGP support on Android for added security and privacy

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

If you need to add encryption or digital signing to the Thunderbird email app (or other supporting apps) on Android, there's one clear and easy route to success.

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7 ways gen AI can create more work than it saves

CIO

JP Morgan Chase president Daniel Pinto says the bank expects to see up to $2 billion in value from its AI use cases, up from a $1.5 billion estimate in May. And speaking at the Barclays Global Financial Services conference in September, he said gen AI will have a big impact in improving processes and efficiencies. The company has already rolled out a gen AI assistant and is also looking to use AI and LLMs to optimize every process.

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Posting on Bluesky, and other thoughts on social media

Martin Fowler

With the recent uptick in tech activity on Bluesky, I've decided that I will start posting there in addition to my current locations. I've also put together my general thoughts on the state of social media, and how I'm using it, now that it's two years since The Muskover.

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El Hospital Sant Pau toma el pulso a la transformación digital del sistema sanitario

CIO

El sector sanitario fue uno de los primeros en sucumbir a los beneficios de la transformación digital, acelerando su adopción con motivo de la crisis desatada por la Covid-19. Desde entonces, son numerosas las iniciativas que se han tomado para pisar el acelerador; por ejemplo, la celebración del evento Being Digi Sapiens in the Healthcare Sector , una cita donde expertos del Hospital Sant Pau, junto a la tecnológica Huawei, han abordado cómo la tecnología mejora la eficiencia de los centros y l

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From Start to Scale: Driving Growth Through Seamless Payments Implementation

Speaker: Michael Veatch, Senior Director, Implementations & Ella Aguirre, Director of Solution Consulting

Embedding payments can be a transformative step for software companies looking to enhance their platform capabilities, boost customer satisfaction, and drive long-term growth. However, the success of payments hinges on a single thing: implementation. Drawing on real-world insights and experiences, payments implementation experts Michael Veatch and Ella Aguirre will explore actionable strategies that can lead to a transparent, friction-free launch and mitigate potential challenges like technical

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Transcribe, translate, and summarize live streams in your browser with AWS AI and generative AI services

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Live streaming has been gaining immense popularity in recent years, attracting an ever-growing number of viewers and content creators across various platforms. From gaming and entertainment to education and corporate events, live streams have become a powerful medium for real-time engagement and content consumption. However, as the reach of live streams expands globally, language barriers and accessibility challenges have emerged, limiting the ability of viewers to fully comprehend and participa

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DevOps Dozen Awards 2024 Finalists Announced

DevOps.com

We’re thrilled to announce the finalists for the DevOps Dozen Awards 2024, recognizing this year’s top innovators and their standout contributions in the DevOps field. These exceptional individuals and organizations have shown true dedication to advancing DevOps, driving progress and excellence in our industry over the past year. Congratulations to all the finalists!

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Robótica, 5G y analítica avanzada monitorizan la cosecha de Bodegas y Viñedos Casa del Valle

CIO

Tecnología e innovación echan raíces en Yepes, Toledo. Telefónica España, en colaboración con la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), ha desarrollado e implantado un proyecto pionero de monitorización de la cosecha de Bodegas y Viñedos Casa del Valle. El objetivo de la iniciativa pasa por optimizar la producción y poder analizar en futuras campañas la evolución del crecimiento vegetativo del viñedo.

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Analysis Finds DevOps Engineers Are Being Promoted Faster

DevOps.com

An analysis of a data set collected by SignalFire, a platform provider for recruiting employees, finds that IT professionals specializing in areas such as DevOps move into leadership roles within their organizations within two to three years.

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Cómo alcanzar el éxito como CIO (y mantenerse)

CIO

El camino a una gestión triunfante ni es único, ni está estandarizado. Cuando se detenta un cargo de responsabilidad (y se quiere hacerlo bien), no basta con saber más que el resto del tema, con haber hecho un curso de gestión de personal o con tener las habilidades sociales para medrar hasta la junta directiva: hace falta una combinación de características, no siempre fáciles de definir, pero sin duda todas necesarias.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Real Estate Startups Aren’t Seeing Much Love

Crunchbase News

The U.S. residential real estate industry is in a much different place compared to a few years ago. Both mortgage interest rates and property prices have risen sharply, making homeownership far less affordable. Cheap houses are hard to find, unless they come with a money pit’s worth of repairs. In tandem, the share of renter households is on the rise , and the number of home sales on the decline.

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Escalar el talento en IA: un modelo de aprendizaje que sí funciona

CIO

AI Singapore es un programa nacional de I+D en inteligencia artificial (IA) que se lanzó en mayo de 2017. Estamos totalmente financiados por el Gobierno de Singapur y nuestra misión consiste en acelerar la adopción de la IA en la industria, formar talentos locales en la citada tecnología, realizar investigaciones de primera categoría y poner a Singapur en el mapa mundial como potencia en IA.

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Are You Being Set Up to Fail?

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

When someone who has traditionally been your opponent creates a great opportunity, question their motivation. Seek to fully understand the situation before you say yes. Every organization suffers from some level of political intrigue. Whether it’s hoarding of resources, manipulative tactics, or passive aggressive behavior office politics distract your organization from getting things done.

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Siete formas en que la IA generativa crea más trabajo del que ahorra

CIO

Daniel Pinto, presidente de JP Morgan Chase, afirma que el banco espera obtener hasta 2.000 millones de dólares a partir de sus casos de uso de inteligencia artificial (IA), frente a los 1.500 millones de dólares estimados en mayo. Durante su discurso en la conferencia Barclays Global Financial Services celebrada en septiembre aseguró que la IA generativa tendrá un gran impacto en la mejora de los procesos y la eficiencia.

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How Top Tech CFOs Solve Annual Planning’s Biggest Challenges

Gearing up for 2025 annual planning? Our latest eBook from the Operators Guild is your ultimate guide. Discover real-world solutions and best practices shared by top CFOs, drawn directly from discussions within OG’s vibrant online community. Learn from senior executives at high-growth tech startups as they outline financial planning strategies, align CEO and board goals, and coordinate budgets across departments.

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5 Things To Look For When Evaluating AI Startups

Crunchbase News

By Bob Ma According to a report by McKinsey , generative AI could have an economic impact of $2.6 trillion to $4.4 trillion annually. For context, the United Kingdom’s entire GDP in 2021 was $3.1 trillion. Roughly 75% of that value will emanate from productivity gains across customer operations, sales and marketing, software engineering, and R&D.

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How AI is revolutionizing ERP migration

CIO

Switching to a new ERP platform can feel like moving houses. Imagine packing up everything you own, ensuring nothing breaks, and settling into a new place without any hitches. It would either take a very long time, be very expensive, or, in most cases, both! Now, picture doing that with a mountain of data. LeverX, the Miami-based IT consulting wizard, makes this transition smooth and hassle-free with its cutting-edge platform, DataLark.

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Let’s End Toxic Productivity

Harvard Business Review

How senior leaders can save their teams — and themselves — from the unhealthy compulsion to be productive at all times.

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The pursuit of better farming, and futures, through tech

CIO

Ever since he was young tinkering with early versions of PCs, Dhaya Sivakumar knew he had a fire for tech. And even though his first job was in the travel industry in the late 90s, it was a role that was a mix of IT support and finance. After about three months, though, he just wanted tech. “Travel was one of the first industries to go through such disruption, and I got to be part of it understanding how a business works, how technology supports it, and getting my hands dirty to try and change t

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How To Speak The Language Of Financial Success In Product Management

Speaker: Jamie Bernard

Success in product management goes beyond delivering great features - it’s about achieving measurable financial outcomes that resonate across the organization. By connecting your product’s journey with the company’s financial success, you’ll ensure that every feature, release, and innovation contributes to the bottom line, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.

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Strategies for Attracting and Retaining Top Talent in a Competitive Market

N2Growth Blog

The executive and board talent acquisition landscape has changed considerably in recent years. To attract and retain top-tier talent in a competitive market, organizations must adopt innovative strategies that help identify the right candidates and create a cultural environment where they can thrive. Today, we will explore some of the key strategies we’ve noted at our firm that have proven successful in maximizing the attraction and retention of top leadership talent.

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La nuova vocazione dei CIO: essere l’arbitro morale del cambiamento

CIO

Negli ultimi due anni, l’intelligenza artificiale è passata dal laboratorio di ricerca alla ribalta delle interazioni con gli utenti. Che si tratti di riassumere appunti o di aiutare con la codifica del software, in azienda, le persone utilizzano l’AI per ridurre l’impegno associato ai compiti ripetitivi e aumentare il tempo per le attività a valore aggiunto.

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Media Giants Clash: Europe’s Wealthiest Individual, Bernard Arnault, Takes Legal Action Against Musk’s Platform X

CEO Insider

Bernard Arnault, Europe’s wealthiest individual, has initiated a lawsuit against Elon Musk’s social media platform X, accusing it of using content from his newspapers without proper payment. The legal case has been launched jointly by Le Parisien and Les Echos, two prominent French daily newspapers owned by Arnault’s luxury conglomerate LVMH.

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Build a reverse image search engine with Amazon Titan Multimodal Embeddings in Amazon Bedrock and AWS managed services

AWS Machine Learning - AI

In ecommerce, visual search technology revolutionizes how customers find products by enabling them to search for products using images instead of text. Shoppers often have a clear visual idea of what they want but struggle to describe it in words, leading to inefficient and broad text-based search results. For example, searching for a specific red leather handbag with a gold chain using text alone can be cumbersome and imprecise, often yielding results that don’t directly match the user’s intent

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What Is Entity Resolution? How It Works & Why It Matters

Entity Resolution Sometimes referred to as data matching or fuzzy matching, entity resolution, is critical for data quality, analytics, graph visualization and AI. Learn what entity resolution is, why it matters, how it works and its benefits. Advanced entity resolution using AI is crucial because it efficiently and easily solves many of today’s data quality and analytics problems.

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Why the U.S. Healthcare System Is So Much Worse Than Its Peers

Harvard Business Review

Compared to nine other high-income countries, the U.S. came in last or next to last in four of five broad areas.

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7 things to know about Bluesky before you join - and why you should

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

It's not a direct replacement for Twitter (X), but Bluesky has a lot to offer those who want a fresh start in a decentralized, privacy-minded network.

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Accelerate your financial statement analysis with Amazon Bedrock and generative AI

AWS Machine Learning - AI

The financial and banking industry can significantly enhance investment research by integrating generative AI into daily tasks like financial statement analysis. By taking advantage of advanced natural language processing (NLP) capabilities and data analysis techniques, you can streamline common tasks like these in the financial industry: Automating data extraction – The manual data extraction process to analyze financial statements can be time-consuming and prone to human errors.

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A Security-First Approach to 6G

Palo Alto Networks

This summer, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially launched its ninth Communications Security, Reliability, and Interoperability Council (CSRIC) – a stakeholder-driven body advising the FCC on ways to ensure the security, reliability and interoperability of communications systems. Palo Alto Networks is pleased that its expertise has been tapped once again with the appointment of Leonid Burakovsky, vice president of Product Management, to the CSRIC Working Group 3: Preparing for

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5 Key Reasons for Your Business to Embrace Nearshore Staff Augmentation

Nearshore staff augmentation allows businesses to access skilled talent quickly, improve efficiency, and reduce costs. It provides a wider pool of talent in similar time zones, facilitating seamless communication. This approach often leads to cost savings compared to local or distant offshore hires and promotes easy integration with existing teams, fostering cooperation and knowledge sharing.

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Chaos Industries Locks Up $145M Series B As Defense Tech Continues To Heat Up

Crunchbase News

Defense and critical infrastructure tech startup Chaos Industries raised $145 million in a Series B led by Accel , becoming just the latest defense tech firm to see big cash from investors. The round also included participation from 8VC 1 , Overmatch Ventures , Lerner Enterprises and existing insiders. The Los Angeles-based startup had previously raised a $70 million Series A led by 8VC last year.

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Upgrade to Microsoft Office Pro and Windows 11 Pro for 87% off with this bundle

Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

This lifetime license bundle deal gives you access to the entire Microsoft Office Pro 2021 suite and Windows 11 Pro for just $53 for a limited time.

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Octopai Acquisition Enhances Metadata Management to Trust Data Across Entire Data Estate

Cloudera

We are excited to announce the acquisition of Octopai , a leading data lineage and catalog platform that provides data discovery and governance for enterprises to enhance their data-driven decision making. Cloudera’s mission since its inception has been to empower organizations to transform all their data to deliver trusted, valuable, and predictive insights.

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