Fri.Jun 21, 2024

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INE Security: Optimizing Teams for AI and Cybersecurity

CIO

2024 is rapidly shaping up to be a defining year in generative AI. While 2023 saw its emergence as a potent new technology, business leaders are now grappling with how to best leverage its transformative power to grow efficiency, security, and revenue. With the near-universal integration of AI into global technology, the need for AI-ready cybersecurity teams is more critical than ever.

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Research: Warehouse and Logistics Automation Works Better with Human Partners

Harvard Business Review

A study of automation usage in warehouse and logistics companies around the world suggests that blending human labor with robotics leads to greater efficiency than full automation alone. While scalable robotic systems can handle up to 1,000 tasks per hour, they often face limitations where additional robots don’t improve performance. Human-robot collaboration, employed by companies like DHL and CEVA, enhances productivity, reduces worker fatigue, and increases job satisfaction.

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Going ‘AI native’ with in-house ChatGPT the MITRE way

CIO

As a nonprofit R&D center for the US government, MITRE is no stranger to AI. Its researchers have long been working with IBM’s Watson AI technology, and so it would come as little surprise that — when OpenAI released ChatGPT based on GPT 3.5 in late November 2022 — MITRE would be among the first organizations looking to capitalize on the technology, launching MITREChatGPT a month later.

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When It Comes to Long-Term Value, Incumbents Should Think Like Digital Disruptors

Harvard Business Review

Measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBIDTA) profits may be the gold standard for assessing traditional companies, but it is not the way digital businesses think. Successful digital disruptors focus on creating long-term value through two distinct levers: customer lifetime value (CLV) / customer acquisition cost and the end-to-end customer experience.

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SaaS Evolution: The Critical Role of Embedded Finance

Speaker: Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms

Join us for an exclusive webinar hosted by Ian Hillis, SVP of Growth at Payrix and Worldpay for Platforms, where he’ll explore the significant impact of embedded finance on the software industry! This session is designed to provide you with the strategic insights needed to navigate the future of SaaS successfully, all while gaining a deeper understanding of how these trends can enhance your competitive edge, boost revenue, and deepen customer loyalty.

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SAP, Salesforce lead $356 billion enterprise applications market: IDC

CIO

The market for enterprise applications grew 12% in 2023, to $356 billion, with the top 5 vendors — SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, Microsoft and Intuit — commanding a 21.2% market share between them, according to International Data Corp. “With just 0.2% of market share separating SAP and Salesforce, IDC regards these two companies as statistically tied for the number 1 position in the worldwide enterprise applications market for 2023,” it said in a new study, Worldwide Enterprise Applications Software

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Anthropic Claude 3.5 Sonnet is here, and it’s free

CIO

Anthropic, the AI startup that claims to differentiate itself from its peers as a responsible AI firm, launched a new AI model — Claude 3.5 Sonnet. This is the first model in its anticipated Claude 3.5 series and the company claims it surpasses current industry standards in AI intelligence. Anthropic is offering Claude 3.5 Sonnet for free on Claude.ai and the Claude iOS app, while it would allow Claude Pro and Team plan subscribers to access it with significantly higher rate limits.

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SmartBear Adds More Generative AI Testing Tools to Platform

DevOps.com

SmartBear this week extended its efforts to bring generative artificial intelligence (AI) to its test automation portfolio to include test data and application programming interface (API) contracts.

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Three key areas where healthcare IT leaders can deploy AI to improve patient outcomes

CIO

Healthcare providers face formidable challenges in applying AI capabilities to patient care. Efforts to do so are testing the current regulatory framework. For example, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is actively involved with stakeholders to create relevant policies that facilitate AI innovation while protecting patient safety. Healthcare IT leaders can begin using AI tools and capabilities to improve patient outcomes now.

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Transforming the Mainframe Developer Experience With Generative AI: A Day in the Life of a Developer

DevOps.com

GenAI helps developers maintain consistency and compliance across the codebase, reducing the risk of introducing errors or vulnerabilities.

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Cassandra

It’s no surprise that Apache Cassandra has emerged as a popular choice for organizations of all sizes seeking a powerful solution to manage their data at a scale—but with great power comes great responsibility. Due to the inherent complexity of distributed databases, this white paper will uncover the 10 rules you’ll want to know when managing Apache Cassandra.

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El enfoque geográfico, clave para la sostenibilidad

CIO

La sostenibilidad es más que una tendencia. Es una necesidad y una responsabilidad que las organizaciones de todo tipo deben asumir para garantizar el bienestar de las generaciones presentes y futuras. En este contexto, en el que la sostenibilidad es un imperativo ético, social y económico que afecta a la reputación, competitividad y supervivencia de las organizaciones, ¿cómo se puede pasar de la intención a la acción?

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How Micro-Choices and Games Motivate Gig Workers

Harvard Business Review

Ride-hail platforms claim that drivers are largely motivated by the schedule flexibility gig work offers — but a seven-year study suggests there’s more to the story.

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Modernize manufacturing IT to maximize business value on Microsoft Cloud

CIO

Global disruptions are forcing large manufacturers to modernize outmoded, inflexible IT infrastructure. But to do so successfully, IT leaders must show that this effort is not merely a technology “refresh” but a strategic action to unlock business value and sustain long-term growth. IT leaders can use “business value” as the key criterion for guiding infrastructure modernization.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Biotech And Cybersecurity See Big Bucks

Crunchbase News

Want to keep track of the largest startup funding deals in 2024 with our curated list of $100 million-plus venture deals to U.S.-based companies? Check out The Crunchbase Megadeals Board. This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. Check out last week’s biggest funding rounds here. The top five raises this week came from sectors that have seen good heat recently.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.

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Task-specific GenAI copilots boost shopfloor productivity with Microsoft AI

CIO

Manufacturing IT leaders now can leverage technological advances that enable Microsoft AI assistants to become a human-friendly interface to shopfloor systems. Machine operators, mechanics, technicians, and safety inspectors can talk to a specialized GenAI Microsoft copilot in natural and native language. The copilot responds – via voice or text – in the same language, with answers to questions and recommendations for action.

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From Concept to Reality: How ASPM Brings DevSecOps to Life

DevOps.com

Building on the foundation laid by DevSecOps, ASPM represents a leap forward in operationalizing these principles within the CI/CD process.

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Leveraging Microsoft AI: A game changer for manufacturing

CIO

The manufacturing edge is the hardware and software constellation on the plant’s premises. It encompasses the full range of end point devices and often a localized data center for storing data and running analytics, monitoring, and other applications. But organizations are implementing edge strategies that do not consider AI and GenAI requirements. The results are inefficient utilization of edge resources, needlessly complex machine learning models, and impractical use cases, all of which lead t

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eSentire delivers private and secure generative AI interactions to customers with Amazon SageMaker

AWS Machine Learning - AI

eSentire is an industry-leading provider of Managed Detection & Response (MDR) services protecting users, data, and applications of over 2,000 organizations globally across more than 35 industries. These security services help their customers anticipate, withstand, and recover from sophisticated cyber threats, prevent disruption from malicious attacks, and improve their security posture.

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10 Rules for Managing Apache Kafka

Without proper guidance, it’s easy to miss out on Kafka’s full capabilities. While not the easiest technology to optimize, Kafka rewards those willing to explore its depths. Under the hood, it is an elegant system for stream processing, event sourcing, and data integration. Download this white paper to learn the 10 critical rules that will help you optimize your Kafka system and unlock its full potential.

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Humanizing payor-provider interactions one task at a time

CIO

Healthcare providers have a clear and urgent requirement: they want payers to process authorizations, claims, and payments quickly and accurately. They have been long burdened by cumbersome, outdated data submission and bureaucratic processes. But healthcare payer IT leaders are saddled with big, expensive, and lengthy change processes – both on provider portals and on the backend data architecture that support them.

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Why Business Risk Observability is Becoming Critical for Modern Applications

DevOps.com

Full visibility into hybrid infrastructures is crucial for supporting the secure development and deployment of modern applications.

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Los desafíos tecnológicos de la integración de EVO Banco en Bankinter

CIO

El pasado miércoles 18 de mayo, el Consejo de Administración de Bankinter aprobaba la integración de EVO Banco, filial de la entidad, dentro de su estructura matriz. El objetivo, según el comunicado con el que las partes anunciaron el movimiento, es “aprovechar al máximo las sinergias entre ambas entidades y potenciar así la transformación digital del Grupo”.

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When You Need More Power Than a Lambda Provides

Dzone - DevOps

Navigating toward a cloud-native architecture can be both exciting and challenging. The expectation of learning valuable lessons should always be top of mind as design becomes a reality. In this article, I wanted to focus on an example where my project seemed like a perfect serverless use case, one where I’d leverage AWS Lambda. Spoiler alert: it was not.

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How to Leverage AI for Actionable Insights in BI, Data, and Analytics

In the rapidly-evolving world of embedded analytics and business intelligence, one important question has emerged at the forefront: How can you leverage artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance your application’s analytics capabilities? Imagine having an AI tool that answers your user’s questions with a deep understanding of the context in their business and applications, nuances of their industry, and unique challenges they face.

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How to advance healthcare data interoperability with Microsoft Cloud

CIO

IT leaders have long been aware of the benefits that data interoperability creates, both internally and with external healthcare entities. Yet despite years of work and regulatory mandates, today’s healthcare ecosystem is still marked by data trapped in stand-alone systems. But there’s good news. Cloud computing and services can play a pivotal role in helping IT leaders achieve this goal.

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Decoding DevSecOps: Striking the Right Balance

DevOps.com

DevSecOps has promise and pitfalls, and we need a path forward to achieve a balance between speed and security.

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Use cloud computing to accelerate GenAI adoption in healthcare with Microsoft AI

CIO

Certain healthcare organizations have been slow to embrace cloud computing despite its proven benefits, largely due to security concerns. But cloud caution will also likely hinder the healthcare sector’s adoption of Generative AI (GenAI) applications. Healthcare IT leaders can make a business case to optimize the organization’s cloud and GenAI investments to enable GenAI applications.

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Manage Amazon SageMaker JumpStart foundation model access with private hubs

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Amazon SageMaker JumpStart is a machine learning (ML) hub offering pre-trained models and pre-built solutions. It provides access to hundreds of foundation models (FMs). A private hub is a feature in SageMaker JumpStart that allows an organization to share their models and notebooks so as to centralize model artifacts, facilitate discoverability, and increase the reuse within the organization.

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12 Reasons Snowflake Costs Get Out of Control — And How to Solve It

With no barriers to entry you can get started with Snowflake for next to nothing, but as you may already know, costs can quickly spiral out of control. While usage costs can be better managed for your internal BI use case, Snowflake costs skyrocket for SaaS providers because the need to deliver real-time, interactive analytics in a multi-tenant environment is always on.