Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
After the big Covid-19 whipsaw, the most obvious forms of supply chain distress started to fade away. But the relative peace and quiet that executives are perceiving is actually ominous. Under the surface, supply chain risk has become severe, systemic, and strategic. Addressing the risk cannot be left to procurement and operations teams alone, however smart and skillful they are.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Hannah Calhoon, vice president of AI for Indeed, uses artificial intelligence “to make existing tasks faster, easier, higher quality and more effective.” She points to a recent initiative in which the job matching and hiring platform company started using large language models (LLMs) to add a highly customized sentence or two to the emails it sends to job seekers about open positions that match their qualifications.
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Let's Grow Leaders
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
High-Performing Teams Turn Pressure into Progress, One Habit at a Time Your team’s under pressure to perform—fast. The stakes are high, the deadline looms, and emotions are running hotter by the minute. Just last week, your team was cruising along. They weren’t going to win any high-performing team awards, but things were working well enough. Sure, there were a few bumps in communication, and collaboration wasn’t always seamless, but nothing too disruptive.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Mathematica’s Akira Bell is a CIO with a mission. One of three finalists for the prestigious 2024 MIT CIO Leadership Award, Bell led the development of a proprietary data and analytics platform on AWS that enables the company to serve critical data to Medicare and other state and federal agencies as well as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Formerly known as Mathematica Policy Research, the Princeton, N.J.
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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?
The Crazy Programmer
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
In a data-driven world today, integrating data from various sources effectively has become crucial. Digital transformation has revolutionized the way businesses function, interact with their customers, and employ the right technology for growth. Data integration ensures that businesses use all the information to spur innovation. It also helps them make wise decisions and maintain their competitiveness.
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The Daily WTF
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Jason started work on a C++ application doing quantitative work. The nature of the program involves allocating all sorts of blocks of memory, doing loads of complicated math, and then freeing them. Which means, there's code which looks like this: for ( i = 0 ; i quant4_bias[i] ) free ( h->quant4_bias[i] ); } This isn't terribly unusual code.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Seguimos observando un aumento significativo del desarrollo de API año tras año. Un informe de 2022 realizado por 451 Research descubrió que la organización media tiene 15.564 API en uso, con una tasa de crecimiento del 201% en un solo año. Cloudflare ha informado que más del 50% del tráfico que procesa está basado en API. Diversas tendencias están impulsando un crecimiento explosivo del número de API que utilizan las empresas, aunque estos puntos de integración son a menudo muy variados y no es
Crunchbase News
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
OpenAI ’s $6.5 billion round that reportedly will value the AI giant at $150 billion may have picked up another big-named investor. SoftBank ’s Vision Fund will invest $500 million in the round, The Information reported on Monday. The investment would be SoftBank’s first in OpenAI and comes more than a year after SoftBank founder Masayoshi Son told investors the fund would be switching back to “offense mode” and was looking to be a leader in the AI revolution after it had suffered massive losses
CIO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
This isn’t just a few individual bad actors; it’s a sophisticated, industrial-scale, state-sponsored threat that’s been simmering for the last two years and has now reached full boil. And like a frog in a pot, organizations are waking up to the potentially catastrophic risks of inaction. A 2024 Securonix survey found that concern about “malicious insiders” rose from 60% in 2019 to 74% in 2024, and 90% of companies believe insider attacks are “equally or more challenging to detect than external a
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.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Until the 1970s, corporate boards were dominated by inside directors — people employed by or affiliated with the company in some way. As of 2023, Spencer Stuart research found that 85% of directors are independent. The switch came in response to a number of trends, including the distrust of American institutions after Watergate and Vietnam, and SEC rule changes that increased the importance of independent directors.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
L’avvento dell’ intelligenza artificiale generativa ha introdotto l’ennesima variabile nel complesso e mutevole panorama delle minacce informatiche e la cybersicurezza resta un allarme costante per il CIO. Secondo il “Forecast: information security and risk management worldwide, 2021-2027” di Gartner [in inglese] , il mercato dell’information security e gestione del rischio crescerà da un giro d’affari di 185 miliardi di dollari nel 2023 a 287 miliardi nel 2027, pari a un tasso di crescita annua
DevOps.com
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Are you considering a change? This week we highlight some great DevOps job opportunities including positions at CapitalOne and NVIDIA.
CIO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Si algo queda claro en la era predominantemente digital en la que vivimos es que el rol del CIO ha tomado una preponderancia que antes no tenía. Esto se debe a que la tecnología se ha transformado en un elemento propiciador del negocio: sin tecnología no hay negocio y sin negocio no hay tecnología. Los mejores CIO consideran que este binomio es la clave del éxito de cualquier proyecto tecnológico dentro de una organización, y liderar procesos de transformación digital siempre viene de la mano d
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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
After a lightning strike showered debris into my pool, the Beatbot Aquasense Pro pool cleaner tackled the mess with ease, proving its worth in extreme conditions.
Dzone - DevOps
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The AIDocumentLibraryChat project has been extended to generate test code (Java code has been tested). The project can generate test code for publicly available GitHub projects. The URL of the class to test can be provided then the class is loaded, the imports are analyzed and the dependent classes in the project are also loaded. That gives the LLM the opportunity to consider the imported source classes while generating mocks for tests.
Dell EMC
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Enterprise leaders must prepare for quantum computing's impact on cryptography and plan for a quantum-secure future.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
This extremely user-friendly distribution is available in free and Pro versions. Here's what makes the latest release so worth downloading.
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.
Dzone - DevOps
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
It’s a very dynamic world today. Information moves fast. Businesses generate data constantly. Real-time analysis is now essential. Stream processing in the serverless cloud solves this. Gartner predicts that by 2025, over 75% of enterprise data will be processed outside traditional data centers. Confluent states that stream processing lets companies act on data as it's created.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The iFixit Repair Business Toolkit got a refresh in 2023. I've been using the kit for over a year. Here's what I have inside the bag now.
DevOps.com
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
A survey of over 500 DevOps practitioners finds that approximately 60% of respondents plan to boost investments in DevOps tools and platforms in the next two years, with 20% planning significant budget increases.
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Listen to the new season of Coaching Real Leaders, where executive coach Muriel Wilkins tackles a whole new set of leadership challenges with real clients.
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AWS Machine Learning - AI
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
In this blog post, we will show you how to leverage AI21 Labs’ Task-Specific Models (TSMs) on AWS to enhance your business operations. You will learn the steps to subscribe to AI21 Labs in the AWS Marketplace, set up a domain in Amazon SageMaker, and utilize AI21 TSMs via SageMaker JumpStart. AI21 Labs is a foundation model (FM) provider focusing on building state-of-the-art language models.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
An Echo Pop is the perfect way to add a little pop of Alexa to your life this October Prime Day, pun intended.
AWS Machine Learning - AI
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Amazon Bedrock is a fully managed service that offers a choice of high-performing foundation models (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 AI applications with security, privacy, and responsible AI. Common generative AI use cases, including but not limited to chatbots, virtual assistants, conversational search, and agent assistants, use FMs to pr
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
As a South Florida resident and technology pro, I make it a point to stay 7 to 10 days ahead of severe storms, closely monitoring every model and update as a system develops and strengthens. Here are the tools I use.
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Modern CTO
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
Today, we’re talking to Anurag Goel, Founder and CEO at Render. We discuss the lessons learned as employee #8 at Stripe, how Render is revolutionizing cloud infrastructure, and why you don’t always need the latest and greatest tool. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Render, check out their website here: [link] Produced by ProSeries Media: [link] For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com About Anurag Goel Anurag Goel is the founder and
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
The Hatch Restore 2 builds on the success of the original sunrise alarm clock with improved speakers, audio tracks, and 'Morning Moments.' Plus, it's 15% off as an early October Prime Day deal.
thoughtLEADERS, LLC
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024
We all face adversity in our lives. The difference is in how you approach it. If you’re willing to look past the challenge and have the determination to overcome it, you can achieve more than you ever dreamed was possible. Today’s post is by Patricia Walsh, author of BLIND AMBITION: How To Envision Your Limitless Potential And Achieve The Success You Want.
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