DevOps.com
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Cloud migration is no longer a question of if—it’s a matter of when. But the mere mention of it can cause IT security leaders to conjure up images of data breaches, compliance nightmares and loss of access control.
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 1, 2024
By Rob Biederman Starting a company is equal parts thrilling and daunting. As someone who has navigated the complex landscape of entrepreneurship and raised $125 million from top venture investors to build my company, I often reflect on the lessons I’ve learned along the way. Rob Biederman of Asymmetric Capital Partners I now run my own venture capital firm, Asymmetric Capital Partners , where we’ve made 83 investments in early-stage companies.
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Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Researchers analyzed data from more than 1,000 customer-centricity transformation projects over the past 25 years. They found that only 15% of CEOs and sales teams have a customer-centric strategy. Most run their company or customer relationships based on a product-focused mindset, which puts the onus on finding a market to sell one’s products to, rather than orchestrating growth together with customers.
CEO Insider
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Have you ever wondered what a non-obvious thinker is? If you could see the world just a little differently or try something new, what would you change in your personal and professional life? Can non-obvious thinking be applied in the business sector? A fascinating world opens up when discussing with Rohit Bhargava and Ben duPont. […] The post An exclusive interview with Rohit Bhargava and Ben duPont appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
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Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
OCTOBER 1, 2024
Hurricane Helene's devastation highlights a need for more people to have easier access to satellite messaging. Here are your options right now.
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Martin Fowler
OCTOBER 4, 2024
I was interviewed on the Book Overflow podcast about the Refactoring book. We talked about the origins of the book, the relationship between refactoring, testing, and extreme programming, how refactoring is used in the wild, and the role of books and long-form prose today.
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Silicon Valley often touts rapid scaling as the best strategy for achieving startup success. However, new research reveals that scaling early, particularly within the first 12 months, significantly raises the risk of startup failure, especially for two-sided platforms. The key takeaway for entrepreneurs: Be cautious with early scaling and prioritize a culture of experimentation.
DevOps.com
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Sonar, in addition to adding generative artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities to its core platform for remediation vulnerabilities, also unveiled a tool that identifies vulnerabilities in code generated by artificial intelligence (AI) platforms.
CIO
OCTOBER 2, 2024
Accenture and Nvidia announced an expanded partnership Wednesday with Accenture’s new Nvidia business group focused on helping customers rapidly scale AI adoption. Accenture said the new group will use Accenture’s AI Refinery platform — built on the Nvidia AI stack, including Nvidia AI Foundry, Nvidia AI Enterprise, and Nvidia Omniverse — to help clients create a foundation for use of agentic AI.
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.
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
As AI continues to revolutionize industries, the traditional SaaS pricing model, based on a per-seat or per-user approach, is rapidly becoming outdated. With AI-driven tools now capable of handling tasks previously done by humans, fewer “seats” are required, making the per-seat model less relevant. Salesforce 1 has already taken steps in this direction by announcing its new Agentforce platform , which will charge $2 per conversation instead of by user or seat.
Ooda Loop
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Recently, the U.S. House of Representatives introduced a bill designed to combat the cyber threat against critical infrastructure posed by nation states, and especially China.
DevOps.com
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A survey of more than 500 DevOps practitioners finds less than half (47%) of respondents work for organizations that regularly employ best DevSecOps practices. Conducted by Techstrong Research, an arm of the TechStrong Group, which is also the parent organization of DevOps.
CIO
OCTOBER 3, 2024
CIOs have been moving workloads from legacy platforms to the cloud for more than a decade but the rush to AI may breathe new life into an old enterprise friend: the mainframe. At least IBM believes so. Rather than pull away from big iron in the AI era, Big Blue is leaning into it, with plans in 2025 to release its next-generation Z mainframe , with a Telum II processor and Spyre AI Accelerator Card, positioned to run large language models (LLMs) and machine learning models for fraud detection an
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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.
Ooda Loop
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Federal agencies must proactively adapt their cryptographic systems to withstand future quantum computing capabilities. This strategy outlines how automated tools can help ensure a smooth and effective transition to post-quantum cryptography.
DevOps.com
OCTOBER 1, 2024
A survey of 1,223 IT professionals who work in mainframe environments finds that 62% work for organizations that have adopted DevOps practices, with 35% relying on DevOps workflows to build and deploy applications on both mainframes and distributed computing systems.
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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Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 3, 2024
This column is a look back at the week that was in AI. Read the previous one here. Investors still can’t get enough of AI. That’s the most obvious takeaway from a quick glance of funding numbers for the just-completed third quarter. In Q3, AI-related startups raised $18.9 billion, per Crunchbase. That is the second-largest quarter for AI funding — behind only Q2, which saw $23.4 billion invested — since the launch of ChatGPT in November 2022.
Palo Alto Networks
OCTOBER 2, 2024
What Powered Them? Large-scale cyber intrusions increased during 2023, exploiting vulnerabilities in web applications and internet-facing software. Attackers favored this attack vector even more than phishing and other social engineering tactics. But why? Attackers are using new technologies and tactics that take advantage of shortcomings in patch and vulnerability management processes.
DevOps.com
OCTOBER 2, 2024
A survey of 317 decision-makers and influencers responsible for applying platform engineering to the development of custom software destined to run on embedded systems identifies improving cost efficiency (43%) as the primary business benefit of adopting a methodology for managing DevOps workflows at scale.
CIO
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The European Commission has appointed a group of AI specialists to outline how businesses should comply with forthcoming AI regulations. The group includes prominent figures like AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio, former UK government adviser Nitarshan Rajkumar, and Stanford University fellow Marietje Schaake. They will oversee four working groups, each focusing on different aspects of AI governance — transparency and copyright, risk identification and assessment, technical risk mitigation, and internal
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Ooda Loop
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The FBI has issued a warning about Iranian sponsored cyber attacks. The FBI has issued a warning about Iranian sponsored cyber attacks. The FBI warned that senior officials, current or former, journalists, activists, lobbyists, and senior think tank personnel are priority targets.
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 2, 2024
OpenAI has announced its long-awaited raise of $6.6 billion at a post-money valuation of $157 billion led by Thrive Capital. The new round makes the ChatGPT creator one of the most valuable private companies in the world and also included investment from the likes of Altimeter Capital , Fidelity , Khosla Ventures , Microsoft , Nvidia , SoftBank and Abu Dhabi-based MGX.
DevOps.com
OCTOBER 1, 2024
The latest survey from Techstrong Research led by Mitch Ashley, with input from over 500 DevOps practitioners, reveals that DevOps is not only thriving, but is also set to grow and evolve significantly over the coming years.
CIO
OCTOBER 2, 2024
When Accenture on Wednesday rolled out a new partnership with Nvidia , including the creation of a 30,000-person Nvidia business unit, it could be seen as just another partnership expansion. And a couple of years ago, that would have been fair. But with today’s IT world being completely rewritten by generative artificial intelligence (genAI), the deal illustrates a new IT reality.
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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.
Ooda Loop
OCTOBER 4, 2024
US authorities have sized domains linked to phishing campaigns. The FBI in partnership with Microsoft has seized 41 domains and shutdown another 66. The domains were linked to phishing campaigns that were run by groups associated with the Russian Federal Security Service.
Crunchbase News
OCTOBER 4, 2024
The past quarter was a quirky one for North America startup funding, with a slowdown in some pockets counterbalanced by continued high enthusiasm around artificial intelligence, Crunchbase data shows. Overall, the number and size of funding rounds to North American startups slowed sequentially in the third quarter based on reported investments. However, the tallies did not include an enormous $6.6 billion financing for OpenAI that was widely reported in Q3 but only officially announced this week
DevOps.com
OCTOBER 4, 2024
A global survey of 309 decision-makers responsible for modernizing mainframe applications finds that while 69% of respondents said the initiatives are either very or extremely important for enabling their organizations to achieve their business objectives, only 18% of the budget allocated for these projects is being used to specifically modernize or rewrite those applications.
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