Thu.Jul 18, 2024

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GenAI sticker shock sends CIOs in search of solutions

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The early bills for generative AI experimentation are coming in, and many CIOs are finding them more hefty than they’d like — some with only themselves to blame. “We’re getting back into this frenetic spend mode that we saw in the early days of cloud,” observed James Greenfield, vice president of AWS Commerce Platform, at the FinOps X conference in San Diego in June.

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SAP security holes raise questions about the rush to AI

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Cloud security firm Wiz has probed SAP defenses as part of its tenant isolation research on AI service providers, and on Wednesday published a lengthy list of shortcomings. SAP says that they fixed all of the problems before Wiz published. Most deal with either a lack of meaningful segmentation or network components trusting other components without any authentication — a violation of the basic tenet of Zero Trust.

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As mainframe application development grows, so does the security risk

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Mainframe systems process a vast amount of vital transactions daily—that includes everything from the swipe of a credit card at the grocery store to purchasing an airline ticket online or accessing sensitive healthcare information. A Rocket Software survey found that over half (51%) of IT leaders rely on mainframe systems to handle all, or nearly all, core business applications.

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New UK government downplays AI regulation in program for the next year

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As Britain’s King Charles III stood up in the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday to present the new Labour government’s proposed legislative program, technology experts were primed for any mention of artificial intelligence (AI). In the event, amidst the colorful pomp and arcane ceremony the British state is famous for in the state opening of Parliament, what the speech delivered was mostly a promise of future legislation shorn of any detail on the form this will take.

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The Ultimate Contact Center Buyer's Guide: A Crucial Decision

Harness the True Power of your Contact Center In today’s fast-paced business environment, selecting the right contact center solution is critical for enhancing customer experience, improving operational efficiency, and optimizing costs. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential factors to consider when choosing a contact center software that aligns with your business needs.

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Navigating the data management maze: How emerging tech and modern solutions are revolutionizing mainframe-to-cloud integration

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Emerging technologies are transforming organizations of all sizes, but with the seemingly endless possibilities they bring, they also come with new challenges surrounding data management that IT departments must solve. Technologies such as AI, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things (IoT), require the right infrastructure to support moving data securely across environments.

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Breaking through the complexity of performance monitoring with Anomalytics

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Many organizations across industries depend on the mainframe to support critical operations, leveraging this IT infrastructure to handle massive amounts of data and transactions in an agile and secure environment. Because mainframes are so critical, organizations need them to also be resilient and reliable. This is why it’s so important for IT teams to have solutions and practices to effectively and continuously monitor the mainframe to catch problems before they can manifest.

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El papel del CIO hoy: Los agentes del cambio sólo tienen que presentarse

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Si aún no es un agente del cambio en su organización, su carrera como CIO puede correr el riesgo de quedarse atrás. Esto se debe a que la mayoría de los CIO se ven ahora como innovadores y defensores del cambio más que como tecnólogos, según una encuesta reciente realizada a personas que ocupan este puesto. Aunque desde hace tiempo se viene insistiendo en que los CIO deben ser pensadores estratégicos , la encuesta , realizada por Deloitte en febrero y publicada en junio, marca una especie de hit

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Grupo SASTI optimiza sus operaciones y expande su negocio gracias a IFS Cloud

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IFS y Grupo SASTI, especialista en servicios, han anunciado la firma de un acuerdo de colaboración para la implementación de IFS Cloud en el marco de su plan estratégico de transformación digital. Con ello, aquel grupo pretende convertirse en la principal empresa de servicios en la región, a través de la estandarización de sus operaciones en España y Portugal.

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PNNL’s Brian Abrahamson on delivering UX excellence

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As chief digital officer, Brian Abrahamson is leading a digital transformation journey to cement Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)’s reputation as a globally recognized research institution. His diverse team of professionals that spans computing, IT, UX design, program management, cybersecurity, HPC, and systems engineering is an essential asset in making this possible.

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How to Achieve High-Accuracy Results When Using LLMs

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m