Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 22, 2024

{{interview_audio_title}} 00:00 00:00 Volume Slider 10s 10s 10s 10s Seek Slider The genesis of cloud computing can be traced back to the 1960s concept of utility computing, but it came into its own with the launch of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in 2006. This marked the beginning of cloud computing's adolescence (with some early “terrible twos” no doubt) revolutionizing how businesses access and utilize computing resources.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Learning to navigate conflicts is not really a choice in today’s organizations. It’s an imperative. In this article, the author explains what conflict resolution is, why it’s an essential skill, and how to approach the conflict-resolution process. She offers four steps: 1) Try to see the situation from the other person’s point of view; 2) Pinpoint what the conflict is really about; 3) Think about your primary goal; and 4) Decide how to proceed.

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CEO Insider

OCTOBER 22, 2024

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to revolutionize various industries, the role of CEOs, especially in midsize companies, is undergoing a profound transformation. This essay delves into the evolving responsibilities of CEOs in the age of AI, highlighting the critical leadership skills required to harness AI’s potential effectively and responsibly.

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CIO

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Artificial Intelligence continues to dominate this week’s Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, as well as the research firm’s annual predictions list. “It is clear that no matter where we go, we cannot avoid the impact of AI,” Daryl Plummer, distinguished vice president analyst, chief of research and Gartner Fellow told attendees. “AI is evolving as human use of AI evolves.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Have a question that requires a lot of text or numerical analysis? Consider running it by ChatGPT or another popular model -- the answer might surprise you.

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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 24, 2024

By Katie Vasquez The aerospace and defense sectors face a pivotal moment as geopolitical tensions rise, labor shortages increase and technological innovation accelerates, driving demand for modernizing military and aerospace operations. Early-stage tech investors are taking note, as funding shifts toward startups that address challenges in automation, digital transformation and supply chain resilience — each significant for these sectors.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

CIOs are under increasing pressure to deliver meaningful returns from generative AI initiatives, yet spiraling costs and complex governance challenges are undermining their efforts, according to Gartner. Despite AI’s potential to transform businesses, many senior technology leaders find themselves wrestling with unpredictable expenses, uneven productivity gains, and growing risks as AI adoption scales, Gartner said.

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Netlify

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Netlify announces its participation in the OpenNext project to enhance Next.js deployment across cloud platforms.

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Xebia

OCTOBER 24, 2024

In today’s highly competitive retail landscape, demand forecasting is more critical than ever. Retailers need to predict product demand accurately to avoid stockouts, reduce overstock, and optimize their supply chains. While standard demand forecasting solutions may seem like a quick fix for small retailers , large -scale retailers need custom solution s tailored specifically to the unique complexities of their business , and data offers far greater long-term value.

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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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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The third quarter was the second-largest for venture funding to AI startups ever — with a whopping $19.1 billion raised, per Crunchbase. However, the numbers also showed total deal flow in Q3 dipped to under 1,000 rounds for the first time since ChatGPT launched — falling 33% from last year. At the heart of that deal flow decline was the very earliest stage — seed — which saw a precipitous 43% drop from just a year ago.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

IT leaders are placing faith in AI. Consider 76 percent of IT leaders believe that generative AI (GenAI) will significantly impact their organizations, with 76 percent increasing their budgets to pursue AI. But when it comes to cybersecurity, AI has become a double-edged sword. While poised to fortify the security posture of organizations, it has also changed the nature of cyberattacks.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2024

How to articulate and broadcast your vision successfully.

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Xebia

OCTOBER 25, 2024

I like to combine technology with something more practical. This helps me understand the technology much better. Plus, when you have a practical example, it’s also easier to explain to my wife and friends. During the coronavirus pandemic, I started brewing beer. Brewing beer involves a lot of steps, and the brewer needs to take many steps. But some steps can be automated!

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Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

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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DevOps.com

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Kindo today revealed that WhiteRabbitNeo, an open-source DevSecOps platform, has been updated to take advantage of improved large language models (LLMs) that generate more accurate outputs when resolving prompts related to offensive cybersecurity, surfacing remediations for potential threats and integrating threat intelligence and vulnerability data.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Anthropic’s Claude 3.5 Sonnet large language model has gained a new ability: operating a computer. The new ability, which the company is calling “computer use,” is currently in beta test. It enables developers to instruct Claude 3.5 Sonnet, through the Anthropic API , to read and interpret what’s on the display, type text, move the cursor, click buttons, and switch between windows or applications — much as today’s robotic process automation (RPA) tools can be instructed — much more laboriously

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Tenable

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Looking for help with shadow AI? Want to boost your software updates’ safety? New publications offer valuable tips. Plus, learn why GenAI and data security have become top drivers of cyber strategies. And get the latest on the top “no-nos” for software security; the EU’s new cyber law; and CISOs’ communications with boards. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending Oct. 25. 1 - CSA: How to prevent “shadow AI” As organizations scale up their AI adoption, they must closely trac

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Xebia

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Introduction In today’s data-driven world, business intelligence tools are indispensable for organizations aiming to make informed decisions. Among the myriads of BI tools available, AWS QuickSight stands out as a scalable and cost-effective solution that allows users to create visualizations, perform ad-hoc analysis, and generate business insights from their data.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

A COO’s role is integral to any enterprise’s success, serving as the right hand to the CEO and ensuring the seamless functioning of business operations. The COO is often tasked with translating strategy into action, leading critical functions ranging from operations and finance to sales and marketing. This multifaceted role requires rapid decision-making and strong leadership capabilities, enabling the COO to manage day-to-day activities while enhancing operational efficiency effecti

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Ongoing layoffs in the tech industry and rising demand for AI skills are contributing to a growing mismatch in the IT talent market, which continues to show mixed signals as economic factors and the rise of AI impact budgets and the long-term outlook for IT skills. Since 2022, the tech industry has experienced massive layoffs, as large tech companies have reduced their workforce numbers in response to rising interest rates and emerging generative AI technology.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2024

And where many others go wrong.

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Xebia

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Introduction Convert a bunch of pdf files into plain text. Break that jumbo big string into smaller blocks. Load your (now) documents into a vector database; look at that — a knowledge base! Now let every user input fall directly into the query for that vector database, and don’t think twice: slap those top 5 similar documents into a string, concatenate some instructions, call it a prompt , feed that to an LLM, et voilà: we have RAG!

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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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Crunchbase News

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Most of us spend quite a bit of time shopping. Depending on the circumstances, it can be either a chore, a pastime, or some combination of the two. Online retailers get this, which is why they offer both addictively scrollable listings and very fast checkout. You can get what you want quickly, or, if you prefer, spend time browsing. With the rise of generative AI, both types of shoppers look poised to see new tools that make the experience more enjoyable or efficient.

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CIO

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Artificial intelligence is an early stage technology and the hype around it is palpable, but IT leaders need to take many challenges into consideration before making major commitments for their enterprises. Analysts at this week’s Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo spent tons of time talking about the impact of AI on IT systems and teams. It began with the opening keynote, which asked the question: “The world of Artificial Intelligence is exhilarating and often exhausting, and the pace of innovation can s

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Five science-backed tools to help managers address the most common DEI challenges.

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Xebia

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Let’s get one thing straight: we, analytics engineers, love our jobs and solving problems with clients, but some questions we hear day in and day out are just plain exhausting. To save ourselves from answering the same thing five times a day, here’s a handy blog series that answers these questions thoroughly and to which we can start referring to instead.

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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Using AI, scammers are creating frustrating - and expensive - problems for makers. Here's how to spot AI-generated patterns - and why anyone who relies on downloaded instructions should pay attention.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2024

If there’s any doubt that mainframes will have a place in the AI future, many organizations running the hardware are already planning for it. While the 60-year-old mainframe platform wasn’t created to run AI workloads, 86% of business and IT leaders surveyed by Kyndryl say they are deploying, or plan to deploy, AI tools or applications on their mainframes.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Stop prioritizing the urgent, the proven, and the easily measured, and focus instead on the long term.

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