Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

This is a monthly feature that runs down some of the most-active investors in U.S.-based companies, looks at some of their most interesting investments, and includes some odds and ends of who spent what. See July’s most-active startup investors here. August seems to have been a slow month all the way around. Funding overall was down for the month , and in the U.S. no investor consummated very many deals.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Oracle has updated its Unity Customer Data Platform (CDP) with new features to help enterprises improve customer experience and engagement, and optimize marketing spend. The latest updates made to Unity CDP — announced at the CloudWorld 2024 conference — are designed to offer marketers and sellers actionable account views that leverage customer intent data from marketing, sales, and service combined with finance, product usage, contract, and supply chain sources to help enterprises engage buy

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In a crowded marketplace, traditional attention-grabbing marketing tactics often come off as narcissistic and off-putting. Brands can create meaningful awareness by embodying heroic qualities—acting as guardians against injustice, prioritizing others’ needs selflessly, and serving as mentors and role models. Successful campaigns, like Carrefour’s defiance of archaic agricultural laws or Domino’s pothole-filling initiative, demonstrate these traits, leading to increased consumer trust and brand l

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Oracle is adding new user experience (UX) enhancements to its Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) offering, the company announced at the CloudWorld 2024 conference. These enhancements, according to Natalia Rachelson, group vice president of Fusion Cloud Application, would help customers leverage AI to increase workforce productivity, expand visibility, accelerate processes, and prioritize the next best action to drive results.

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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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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Several techniques blend accounting principles with engineering practices to make cloud cost optimization practical and effective.

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Crunchbase News

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It is widely known that getting the right investors at the right time can be vital to a startup’s success. This truth is always top of mind for founders who are raising venture capital. While it’s somewhat standard practice to get an idea off the ground with friends and family, then angel investors, things get more complex as startups approach their early stages and begin raising successive rounds.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

With climate change and other factors impacting vulnerable populations globally, concerns over welfare and health have risen. For Colsubsidio , a non-profit provider of a wide array of social services in Colombia, the recent pandemic underscored the need to respond quickly to a major crisis to diminish the harm felt by communities with limited resources.

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Ooda Loop

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Recently, the United States, South Korea, and Japan convened its third trilateral dialogue focused on countering the cyber threat posed by North Korea (DPRK).

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

When Uber decided in 2022 to shift away from running its own data centers, the ridesharing and delivery company wanted a high level of control for how its workloads ran in the cloud, down to the CPU level. Uber, which had formerly housed more than 90% of its infrastructure in its own data centers, turned to Oracle and Google in 2023 to be its cloud providers in an effort to shift nearly “everything” away from its own on-premises infrastructure.

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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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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Try or gift Xbox Game Pass for three months for 28% off and play over 100 games including Starfield, Forza Motorsport, and Football Manager 2024 on your Xbox, PC, or mobile device.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The CIO’s reputation has reached new heights over the past few years in large part due to rapid digital transformations following the COVID-19 pandemic, and initiatives to help businesses make the most of emerging technologies. There’s never been a better time to be a CIO, but considering the seamless blending of business and tech, why stop there? Yet despite opportunities that might be in front of them, CIOs becoming CEOs aren’t common outside the technology sector.

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DevOps.com

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Changes to agile methodology are inevitable because GenAI and Agile are providing real competitive advantages.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

RMIT University is a center point of technology and design based in Melbourne, Australia. Its purpose is to create transformative experiences for students around the world, and Sinan Erbay, the public university’s CIO, breaks down its value proposition as an applied learning style. “We have both face-to-face and virtual learning experiences,” he says, “and my team is responsible for technology and enabling all of those journeys for our students — from the moment they knock on our door and they’r

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

It’s normal to feel unsettled when you get a new boss, and it can be especially disorienting if they come in and start making decisions that don’t seem to make sense. What should you do if you’re in this situation? Should you speak up or just take their new suggestions in stride? Start by assuming good intentions and take an active role in helping your boss understand the nuances of how the organization operates.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Picture this: You’re steering your organization’s ship through calm waters when suddenly, a massive wave looms on the horizon. It promises to propel you forward at unprecedented speeds, but it can also capsize your boat ruining everything you’ve built if you’re not prepared. This isn’t science fiction – it’s the reality for organizations that are unprepared for AI’s data tsunami.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Sony's new console sports a more powerful graphics card and a Super Resolution feature to improve visual fidelity greatly. Here's what else we know for now.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Oracle has announced the launch of Oracle Fusion Cloud Sustainability — an app that integrates data from Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP and Oracle Fusion Cloud SCM , enabling analysis and reporting within Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) and Oracle Fusion Data Intelligence. Fusion Data Intelligence — which can be viewed as an updated avatar of Fusion Analytics Warehouse — combines enterprise data, ready-to-use analytics along with prebuilt AI and machine learning models to de

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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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Ooda Loop

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Recently, the United States, South Korea, and Japan convened its third trilateral dialogue focused on countering the cyber threat posed by North Korea (DPRK).

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

La r eputación del CIO ha alcanzado nuevas cotas en los últimos años , en gran parte debido a las rápidas transformaciones digitales tras la pandemia de la Covid-19 y a las iniciativas para ayudar a las empresas a sacar el máximo partido de las tecnologías emergentes. Nunca ha habido un mejor momento para ser CIO, pero teniendo en cuenta la perfecta combinación de negocios y tecnología, ¿por qué detenerse ahí?

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IDC

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Data minimization can be difficult, but it's necessary to remain in compliance with security and privacy laws.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Si la interrupción de CrowdStrike ha puesto de relieve algo para los CIO, es que l as empresas modernas dependen de un número cada vez mayor de sistemas interconectados, cualquiera de los cuales puede paralizar las operaciones de negocio fuera del control de los directores de Sistemas de la Información. Como resultado, las cadenas de suministro de software y la gestión de riesgos de proveedores se están convirtiendo en conversaciones cada vez más vitales (y frecuentes) en la C-suite hoy en día,

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The Apple Watch Series 10 has fresh features and a fresher design, but is it worth your money? Here's how it compares to last year's model.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Dreamforce 2024, which debuted in 2003, kicks off on Tuesday in San Francisco, featuring more than 1,200 keynotes, sessions, and workshops. While the event will encompass a wide spectrum of topics, expect Salesforce to showcase Agentforce next week at Dreamforce. Agentforce is designed to streamline workflows, boost customer satisfaction, and redefine the customer service landscape.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Real-world examples of what these new tools can — and can’t — do.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Boeing ha anunciado que su satélite cuántico, bautizado como Q4S, se lanzará en 2026 para demostrar las capacidades de intercambio de enlaces cuánticos en órbita. En lo que respecta a las comunicaciones cuánticas basadas en el espacio, solo China tiene un satélite en órbita. De hecho, el primer satélite chino dedicado a las comunicaciones cuánticas se puso en órbita en 2016.

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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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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

A leak reveals that future Apple earbuds may help you keep better track of your health; however, the pair won't be out for a while.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Cada vez es más común observar cómo la tecnología se abre camino en el mundo del deporte y el entretenimiento mejorando desde la operativa de clubes , asociaciones y escuderías , hasta la experiencia del aficionado. A sabiendas de ello, el Arsenal F.C da un paso adelante en su plan de transformación digital; como parte del mismo, el club británico ha suscrito una alianza estratégica con NTT Data a varios años vista.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

In June, I started a series of posts that highlight the key factors that are driving customers to choose Amazon Bedrock. The first covered building generative AI apps securely with Amazon Bedrock , while the second explored building custom generative AI applications with Amazon Bedrock. Now I’d like to take a closer look at Amazon Bedrock Agents , which empowers our customers to build intelligent and context-aware generative AI applications, streamlining complex workflows and delivering natural,

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