TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

And today, one of the early pioneers of the medium is announcing some funding as it tips into profitability on the back of a pivot to enterprise services, targeting businesses and governments that are looking to upskill workers to give them tech expertise more relevant to modern demands.

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CIO

JULY 10, 2024

Google has finally fixed its AI recommendation to use non-toxic glue as a solution to cheese sliding off pizza. Glue, even non-toxic varieties, is not meant for human consumption,” says Google Gemini today. “It It can be harmful if ingested. Google’s situation is funny. Guardrails mitigate those risks head on.

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CIO

JANUARY 23, 2023

A move that is likely to unlock similar investments from competitors — Google in particular — and open the way for new or improved software tools for enterprises large and small. In 2020, Microsoft became the first to license OpenAI’s Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) AI software for inclusion in its own products and services.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2024

That quote aptly describes what Dell Technologies and Intel are doing to help our enterprise customers quickly, effectively, and securely deploy generative AI and large language models (LLMs).Many Here’s a quick read about how enterprises put generative AI to work). That makes it impractical to train an LLM from scratch.

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Trigent

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Here’s all that you need to make an informed choice on off the shelf vs custom software. While doing so, they have two choices – to buy a ready-made off-the-shelf solution created for the mass market or get a custom software designed and developed to serve their specific needs and requirements.

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CIO

APRIL 4, 2024

Some prospective projects require custom development using large language models (LLMs), but others simply require flipping a switch to turn on new AI capabilities in enterprise software. “AI We don’t want to just go off to the next shiny object,” she says. “We We want to maintain discipline and go deep.”

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Honeycomb

MARCH 20, 2025

View the full session here: Tackling the unknown unknowns of AI in the enterprise When the enterprise adopts AI technology, usually there’s one big interesting concern: what are the consequences ? Here are the key takeaways from their conversation, lightly edited for readability. What will cause problems?

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The trio had the idea to use drones to gather data — specifically data in warehouses, such as the number of items on a shelf and the locations of particular pallets. Arora co-founded Gather AI in 2019 with Daniel Maturana and Geetesh Dubey, graduate students at Carnegie Mellon’s Robotics Institute. Image Credits: Gather AI.

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TechCrunch

MAY 10, 2022

-based companies, 44% said that they’ve not hired enough, were too siloed off to be effective and haven’t been given clear roles. Or they can choose to use a blackbox off-the-shelf ‘AutoML’ solution that simplifies their problem at the expense of flexibility and control.”

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

million (~$6.1M) funding round off the back of increased demand for its computer vision training platform. “Our custom training user interface is very simple to work with, and requires no prior technical knowledge on any level,” claims Appu Shaji, CEO and chief scientist. . Berlin-based Mobius Labs has closed a €5.2

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 11, 2023

ECM PCB Stator Technology was founded on the innovation of MIT-trained electrical and software engineer Dr. Steven Shaw, our chief scientist. An early observation was that there were already several large, established players making off-the-shelf electric motors. Brian Casey is CEO of ECM PCB Stator Technology.

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CIO

AUGUST 9, 2024

By using retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) , enterprises can tap into their own data to build AI applications designed for their specific business needs. If an enterprise needs AI functionality for general purpose tasks, purchasing it is often the better choice. Build or Buy?

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CIO

MAY 24, 2024

If anyone used OpenAI’s GPT-4o to summarize the announcements from Build for CIOs in the form of a music playlist, just like it was used to tell a story in a sing-song manner during its showcase earlier this month, it could hit a home run with the C-suite leaders who nearly always have to do more with less. At least that’s what analysts say.

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CIO

JULY 12, 2024

In particular, Ulta utilizes an enterprise low-code AI platform from Iterate.ai, called Interplay. About six years ago, Ulta Beauty formed a dedicated innovation team to identify technologies that resonate to improve the customer experience. The goal is to experiment quickly and identify solutions that appeal to customers. “And

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CIO

APRIL 1, 2024

However, CIOs looking for computing power needed to train AIs for specific uses, or to run huge AI projects will likely see value in the Blackwell project. Blackwell will allow enterprises with major AI needs to deploy so-called superpods, another name for AI supercomputers. Thus, the need for Blackwell should be strong.”

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TechCrunch

MAY 3, 2022

Valence , a growing teamwork platform, today announced that it raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Insight Partners. Co-founder and CEO Parker Mitchell said that the tranche will be used to triple the size of the company’s team to 75, expand its sales footprint (particularly in Europe), and build out Valence’s product team.

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CIO

AUGUST 7, 2023

Gen AI archetypes: Takers, shapers, and makers One key question CIOs face in determining the best strategic fit for gen AI in their enterprise is whether to rent, buy, or build gen AI capabilities for their various use cases. Hardly a day goes by without some new business-busting development on generative AI surfacing in the media.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 11, 2025

The surprise wasnt so much that DeepSeek managed to build a good modelalthough, at least in the United States, many technologists havent taken seriously the abilities of Chinas technology sectorbut the estimate that the training cost for R1 was only about $5 million. Thats roughly 1/10th what it cost to train OpenAIs most recent models.

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CIO

JANUARY 5, 2023

A September 2021 Gartner report predicted that by 2025, 70% of new applications developed by enterprises will use low-code or no-code technologies, up from less than 25% in 2020. So there’s a lot in the plus column, but there are reasons to be cautious, too. It’s for speed to market,” says CTO Vikram Ramani.

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CIO

APRIL 14, 2023

Faced with a long-running shortage of experienced professional developers, enterprise IT leaders have been exploring fresh ways of unlocking software development talent by training up non-IT staff and deploying tools that enable even business users to build or customize applications to suit their needs.

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CIO

AUGUST 16, 2023

Many, if not most, enterprises deploying generative AI are starting with OpenAI, typically via a private cloud on Microsoft Azure. The Azure deployment gives companies a private instance of the chatbot, meaning they don’t have to worry about corporate data leaking out into the AI’s training data set.

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CIO

JULY 24, 2024

Things get quite a bit more complicated, however, when those models – which were designed and trained based on information that is broadly accessible via the internet – are applied to complex, industry-specific use cases. The key to this approach is developing a solid data foundation to support the GenAI model.

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CIO

AUGUST 26, 2024

Over the past 30 years, I’ve had the privilege of working across a wide range of sectors — non-profit, public and private. This journey has taken me through various executive roles in large regional, national and multinational organizations, where I’ve led cross-functional teams in technology, sales and business operations. IT excellence.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

MARCH 18, 2025

Large language models (LLMs) are trained to generate accurate SQL queries for natural language instructions. However, off-the-shelf LLMs cant be used without some modification. Firstly, LLMs dont have access to enterprise databases, and the models need to be customized to understand the specific database of an enterprise.

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CIO

AUGUST 24, 2022

We also took the opportunity to learn about Yves’s views on the role of IT and where he sees the greatest opportunities for enterprises to improve their relationships with MSPs and professional services partners. References from customers are also required to demonstrate high-level service capabilities and performance. in Tampa, Florida.

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CIO

JANUARY 12, 2023

GPU manufacturer Nvidia is expanding its enterprise software offering with three new AI workflows for retailers it hopes will also drive sales of its hardware accelerators. Nvidia isn’t packaging these workflows as off-the-shelf applications, however. The workflows are built on Nvidia’s existing AI technology platform.

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CIO

JANUARY 29, 2024

But IT culture is now more closely intertwined with creating a unique identity that encapsulates the enterprise vision and rallies IT employees around a common cause. Back in the day, IT culture was all about the perks. To be clear, everyone still fancies a high-end perk.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JULY 15, 2019

This is consistent with something ML developers have long known: models built and trained for a specific application are seldom (off-the-shelf) usable in other settings. What cultural and organizational changes will be needed to accommodate the rise of machine and learning and AI? credit scores ). Image by Ben Lorica.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

JANUARY 8, 2019

From infrastructure to tools to training, Ben Lorica looks at what’s ahead for data. Increasing focus on building data culture, organization, and training. Whether you’re a business leader or a practitioner, here are key data trends to watch and explore in the months ahead. Continuing investments in (emerging) data technologies.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

It seems to be an increasing worry — worry over whether the enterprise is secure and its data is protected, because everything else falls to the wayside if that’s not taken care of first,” says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, which provides consulting and managed services in finance technology and other professional areas. “It

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2023

AI never sleeps. With every new claim that AI will be the biggest technological breakthrough since the internet, CIOs feel the pressure mount. For every new headline, they face a dozen new questions. Some are basic: What is generative AI? Others are more consequential: How do we diffuse AI through every dimension of our business?

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 31, 2020

All you need to know for now is that machine learning uses statistical techniques to give computer systems the ability to “learn” by being trained on existing data. After training, the system can make predictions (or deliver other results) based on data it hasn’t seen before.

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The Crazy Programmer

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Generic off-the-shelf software often falls short of meeting specialized workflow needs. The healthcare industry has seen rapid technological advancements in recent years, especially when developing innovative custom medical software solutions. Let’s explore it.

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Modus Create

JUNE 7, 2022

At Modus Create, we continue to see many companies’ mission-critical applications that are monolithic and hosted on-premises. Monolithic applications, also called “monoliths,” are characterized by a single code base with a combined front-end and back-end where the business logic is tightly coupled. The Importance of Portfolio Assessment.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

AUGUST 22, 2024

SageMaker Pipelines You can use SageMaker Pipelines to define and orchestrate the various steps involved in the ML lifecycle, such as data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment. Generative AI models are constantly evolving, with new versions and updates released frequently.

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Linux Academy

JANUARY 16, 2020

Mark Richman, AWS Training Architect. This former New Yorker turned Floridian gets to the point and brings the immediate truth in every conversation- and in the training world, nothing could be more beneficial. And Linux Academy is glad he chose to run after his passions because it led him to become a training architect with our team.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 8, 2019

Contact centers, sales and customer support, and personal assistants lead the way as far as enterprise speech applications. As companies begin to explore AI technologies, three areas in particular are garnering a lot of attention: computer vision, natural language applications, and speech technologies.

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