DevOps.com
AUGUST 21, 2024
With a mean resolution time of 175 minutes, each customer-impacting digital incident costs both time and money. The industry needs to reset and revisit current processes so we can evolve and change the trajectory.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 21, 2024
Harvard Business School professor Amy Edmondson offers a window into NASA’s organizational challenges.
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Ooda Loop
AUGUST 21, 2024
Tech companies’ relentless push into artificial intelligence is coming at an undisclosed cost to the planet. Amazon, Microsoft and Meta are concealing their actual carbon footprints, buying credits tied to electricity use that inaccurately erase millions of tons of planet-warming emissions from their carbon accounts, a Bloomberg Green analysis finds.
CIO
AUGUST 19, 2024
AI’s long-term impact on the job market has sparked controversy and conversation — especially in tech. Whether AI is set to replace workers, augment jobs, or shift the necessary skillsets entirely , organizations — and IT pros alike — need to be prepared for an impending shift in how IT roles will be defined in the AI era and what skills will be needed going forward.
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Crunchbase News
AUGUST 19, 2024
The time lapse between funding rounds for early-stage startups has reached the highest point in more than a decade. That was the finding from a Crunchbase survey of U.S. companies that raised Series A funding and went on to close a Series B. The median time lapse between rounds in 2024 was 28 months — by far the longest span since 2012. The average time between these rounds also hit a high of 31 months this year, which is tied with 2023.
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Tenable
AUGUST 20, 2024
Tenable Research discovered a critical information-disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft’s Copilot Studio via a server-side request forgery (SSRF), which allowed researchers access to potentially sensitive information regarding service internals with potential cross-tenant impact. Introduction In this blog, we take a look at a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in Copilot Studio that leveraged Copilot’s ability to make external web requests.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
AUGUST 19, 2024
I've spent the summer testing solar-powered power banks. It turns out the devices are universally rubbish and potentially unsafe. Here's what to use instead.
Agile42
AUGUST 20, 2024
What are the KPIs for a Scrum Master? This is the million dollar question, isn’t it? The Scrum Master’s responsibility should be to focus on themes rather than specific KPIs. These themes include: Scrum Team : Coaching the team to enhance effectiveness. Product Owner : Supporting the Product Owner in improving their role. Organisation : Leading efforts to help the organisation adopt Agile and Scrum, including addressing organisational impediments.
Crunchbase News
AUGUST 21, 2024
We usually think of a bust as something that comes after a boom. But that’s not always how it works. Take the consumer electronics industry. This year, funding to startups in the space continued to slump, even after several years of relatively flat investment. So far in 2024, American consumer electronics companies have secured less than $300 million in seed through late-stage investment.
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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?
Agile Alliance
AUGUST 23, 2024
Research shows that DevOps enhances workplace efficiency by fostering collaboration, automating repetitive tasks, and improving both speed and productivity The post Research shows DevOps plays a vital role in workplace efficiency first appeared on Agile Alliance.
CIO
AUGUST 20, 2024
Digital transformation represented among the largest investments in technology to modernize businesses starting in the early 2000s. But the call for digital transformation really gained popularity after 2011 when Capgemini, in partnership with MIT, officially coined the term , defining it as “the use of technology to radically improve performance or the reach of businesses.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 20, 2024
Previous research has found that new ideas are seen as risky and are often rejected. New research suggests that this rejection can be due to people’s lack of shared criteria or reference points when evaluating a potential innovation’s value. In a new paper, the authors find that the more novel the idea, the more people differ on their perception of its value.
Symantec
AUGUST 20, 2024
Previously unseen backdoor communicates with command-and-control server using DNS traffic.
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.
IDC
AUGUST 23, 2024
Accelerate business growth and competitive success with an AI-fueled business operating plan covering organization, culture, resources and operations.
CIO
AUGUST 19, 2024
Agents come in many forms, many of which respond to prompts humans issue through text or speech. Yet as organizations figure out how generative AI fits into their plans, IT leaders would do well to pay close attention to one emerging category: multiagent systems. In such systems, multiple agents execute tasks intended to achieve an overarching goal, such as automating payroll, HR processes, and even software development, based on text, images, audio, and video from large language models (LLMs
Martin Fowler
AUGUST 22, 2024
Two decades ago, I posted that I found that the strangler fig plant was an interesting metaphor for the gradual replacement of a legacy system. I didn’t refer to the metaphor since, but meanwhile it grew a life of its own. Other people increasingly referred to the strangler fig approach to modernization, and traffic to that post steadily increased: currently it gets about 5000 page views a month, one of the more popular pages on this site.
DevOps.com
AUGUST 20, 2024
CodeOps and GenAI are aligned: CodeOps treats code produced using GenAI as yet another source of code and focuses on solving the security and discoverability problems inherent in the reuse of existing assets.
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Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 23, 2024
A Spencer Stuart survey of nearly 200 directors and 30 CEOs of S&P 500 companies zeroed in on where trust is built — and where it’s lost.
CIO
AUGUST 23, 2024
Chinese firms are circumventing US export restrictions on advanced technologies by accessing them through cloud services provided by American companies like Amazon, according to a report from Reuters. Over the past two years, the US government has tightened regulations that prevent top US AI chip designers, such as Nvidia and AMD, from selling their high-performance AI chips to China, aiming to curb their military’s technological advancements.
Crunchbase News
AUGUST 20, 2024
The world of startups can be a very strange place. In a letter to investors it was announced that Bolt founder Ryan Breslow is returning as CEO to the beleaguered startup and raising a fresh $450 million at a $14 billion valuation from investors in the United Arab Emirates and the U.K., The Information reported. The valuation is quite the turnaround for Bolt, which earlier this year offered investors a share buyback program that valued the company at a mere $300 million.
DevOps.com
AUGUST 21, 2024
Apica today added the ability to centralize the management of telemetry data collected from multiple types of agents to its Apica Ascent observability platform.
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.
Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 21, 2024
In the foreseeable future, technology will cease to be a bottleneck for lights-out transformations, which dramatically reduce the need for human workers inside factories. As technology improves, the decision to pursue this goal will primarily depend on the factory’s economic considerations. Manufacturers that embrace automation and demonstrate agility in overhauling their operational strategies will be best positioned to capitalize on this wave.
CIO
AUGUST 20, 2024
Our mental models of what constitutes a high-performance team have evolved considerably over the past five years. Pre-pandemic, high-performance teams were co-located, multidisciplinary, self-organizing, agile, and data-driven. These teams focused on delivering reliable technology capabilities, improving end-user experiences, and establishing data and analytics capabilities.
Xebia
AUGUST 22, 2024
The Middle East payments industry is rapidly evolving, driven by several key innovations. These innovations are paving the way for a more efficient, secure, and integrated payments ecosystem in the Middle East, with significant implications for businesses and consumers across the region. Let us take a look at the key innovations: Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs): Central Bank Digital Currencies are being explored by regional central banks such as the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) and
DevOps.com
AUGUST 23, 2024
GitLab this week made generally available a set of generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities that DevOps teams can add on to the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform it provides.
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Harvard Business Review
AUGUST 22, 2024
NOAA’s chief scientist explains how new technologies can help businesses understand their impact, create new financial instruments, and enhance risk management.
CIO
AUGUST 20, 2024
The cloud computing revolution brought with it many innovations, but also lessons about the pitfalls of rapidly adopting new technologies without a well-planned strategy. Today, IT leaders are at a similar crossroads with the rise of generative AI. As organizations build their AI factories today in this new era, IT leaders have an opportunity to learn from their cloud-first sins of the past and strategically build in a way that prioritizes security, governance, and cost efficiencies over the l
IDC
AUGUST 21, 2024
Explore IDC’s insights on global AI and Generative AI spending, revealing how industries are driving innovation, efficiency, and growth through strategic AI investments.
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