TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2023

This week in AI, Amazon announced that it’ll begin tapping generative AI to “enhance” product reviews. Once it rolls out, the feature will provide a short paragraph of text on the product detail page that highlights the product capabilities and customer sentiment mentioned across the reviews. Could AI summarize those?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

The retail landscape has undergone massive shifts in recent years to adopt self-checkout systems. Two of which are 2D barcodes, similar to QR codes, and RAIN RFID. Brands and retailers have been working diligently to create and roll-out standardized 2D barcodes on product packaging that’ll work seamlessly at check-out registers.

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Erik Bernhardsson

DECEMBER 12, 2023

When possible, refer all matters to committees for “further study and consideration” Attempt to make committees as large as possible — never less than five. Technology When joining, require a 6-18 months rewrite of core systems. Encourage communal ownership of systems. What are some things you can do?

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CIO

DECEMBER 12, 2022

By Andy Nallappan, Chief Technology Officer and Head of Software Business Operations, Broadcom Software The information technology that enables scientific and commercial breakthroughs, from precision medicine to digital transformation, demonstrates tech’s boundless potential to improve our world.

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CIO

JULY 6, 2023

Creating value with Environmental Social and Governance A McKinsey study reveals 5 ways that ESG creates value. When presented by the new Supply Chain Due Diligence Act ( SCDDA) in Germany, PwC realized their clients would need tools and processes to automate evaluation of suppliers.

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Apiumhub

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Last month we talked about TDD example in software development ( part 1 ) and TDD first cycle ( part 2 ). In this new TDD and primitive obsession article, we will focus on removing duplication and reinforcing the constructors of our entities, something key to have a robust system. TDD: primitive obsession.

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CIO

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Digital addiction: An organizational phenomenon While digital addiction has been extensively studied at the individual level, organizational digital addiction is a relatively new area of concern. In the same way as for other addictions, the addicted organization needs a continual fix without carrying out any due diligence.

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2022

By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software In today’s volatile markets, agile and adaptable business operations have become a necessity to keep up with constantly evolving customer and industry demands. From there, development teams should look to automate as many testing processes as possible.

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CIO

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Earlier this year, I wrote about the importance of organizations reviewing their password management strategies. According to a Reuters report, these ransomware bandits also breached the systems of several other companies operating in manufacturing, retail, and technology. Déjà vu can suck sometimes.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Their enthusiasm is justified, with multiple studies finding that AI is delivering strong value and returns on investment. But with all due respect, AI is hardly the only critical tech in town. Isn’t it time some of those overlooked and underappreciated technologies get their due? No wonder that they’re all talking about it.

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2022

Therefore, it’s up to CIOs to do due diligence about what sort of security controls are in place and to ensure data is well protected in an [as-a-service] operating model. Specifically, the study attributed an average $4 million loss to business disruption, with another $5.9 million associated with information losses.

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CIO

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A recent McKinsey study estimated that automation integrated with Generative AI could accelerate 29.5 Generative AI can help businesses achieve faster development in two main areas: low/no-code application development and mainframe modernisation. percent of the working hours in the US economy.

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Honeycomb

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In this review, we will cover the incident itself, and then we’ll zoom back out for an analysis of multiple contributing elements, our response, and the aftermath. The most recent flip had fully stopped any remaining writes that kept the system alive. It impacted all user-facing components from 1:40 p.m. UTC to 2:48 p.m.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Tenable Research discovered a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) that is now fixed and that we dubbed CloudImposer. The vulnerability could have allowed an attacker to hijack an internal software dependency that Google pre-installs on each Google Cloud Composer pipeline-orchestration tool.

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CIO

JULY 23, 2024

Mounting technical debt from mission-critical systems CIOs have good reason to stress out over rising technical debt and the impact of supporting legacy systems past their end-of-life dates. Legacy hardware systems are a growing problem that necessitates prompt action,” says Bill Murphy, director of security and compliance at LeanTaaS.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

In fact, over half the AI users in a recent study say they’re “reluctant to admit” using AI because of concerns that using it makes “them look replaceable.” If not properly trained, these models can replicate code that may violate licensing terms.

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CIO

MARCH 8, 2023

Therefore, it’s up to CIOs to do due diligence about what sort of security controls are in place and to ensure data is well protected in an [as-a-service] operating model. Specifically, the study attributed an average $4 million loss to business disruption, with another $5.9 million associated with information losses.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

A Forrester study found that companies spend $87 per password reset (adjusted for inflation in 2024), which amounts to a whopping $795 per employee annually. Hacker group Scattered Spider impersonated high-value MGM employees, convincing help desk staff to reset their passwords and MFA codes.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

An important note: One study found that password difficulties cause nearly 60% of consumers to abandon their shopping carts before completing a purchase. “In Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Dominic-Madori Davis: Diligence? Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members.

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Honeycomb

JULY 6, 2022

It is only possible to come to an understanding of a system of interest by trying to change it. Jackson explains Kurt Lewin’s work, in Critical Systems Thinking. Here, Jackson contrasts action research with old-style hard science, which tries to study a system from the outside. I do this in code too! Did it work?”

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CIO

JULY 26, 2024

Here’s a summary of some key results of a recent cloud transformation study, published by the Custom Research Team of CIO, CSO and Computerwoche in collaboration with T-Systems, plusserver, Fortinet, and SPIRIT/21. Old legacy applications and proprietary software silos are still seen as major obstacles.

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Agile Engine

JUNE 19, 2024

According to Stripe , that’s exactly how much time dealing with technical debt takes an average software engineer. We’ll look at our recent client engagements and strategies that helped us maximize our clients’ value while tackling their code, architecture, and design debt. Can you imagine developers spending as much as 13.5

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TechCrunch

APRIL 7, 2022

Lilt , a provider of AI-powered business translation software, today announced that it raised $55 million in a Series C round led by Four Rivers, joined by new investors Sorenson Capital, CLEAR Ventures and Wipro Ventures. “This new funding will … [reduce our] unit economics [to make] translation more affordable for all businesses.

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CIO

APRIL 26, 2023

and AI to make their supply chain more resilient, many are still in the pilot phase,” Saueressig said, citing discussions with CEOs and results of a study by Oxford Economics. The number of complaints would also fall as a result, and the condition and maintenance of systems would be optimized, the provider said.

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Cherry Work

MAY 2, 2024

Businesses may face difficulties due to inefficient invoice management, which can result in payments being delayed, disputes with suppliers and penalties. The advent of invoice Processing Automation software has enabled the automation of invoice processing on a large scale, resulting in significant cost savings for organizations.

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James Shore

MARCH 29, 2021

To share your thoughts, join the AoAD2 open review mailing list. We produce high-quality code in small, verifiable steps. At best, mistakes lead to code that won’t compile. No wonder, then, that software is buggy. Test-driven development, , or TDD, is a rapid cycle of testing, coding, and refactoring.

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CIO

JUNE 26, 2024

The University of Pennsylvania Health System had an enormous amount of anonymized patient data in its Penn Medicine BioBank, and SVP and CIO Michael Restuccia’s team saw an opportunity to use it to benefit the research hospital’s patients. “We Such systems can also help to prioritize which scans a radiologist should review first.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

For example, employees might inadvertently broadcast corporate secrets by inputting sensitive company information or source code into public-facing AI models and chatbots. Imagine a hacker compromising a healthcare database and simply changing the blood type of every individual in a research study or the entire patient population.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 18, 2023

You’ve likely heard that “hardware is hard”; mostly because hardware startups have to deal with things that software companies don’t really have to worry about. Hardware development is inherently a lot more costly than cranking out software. ” Hardware development is complex and challenging.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 11, 2023

” De Gruchy — who has a fascinating history, having studied cage fighting and served as an army officer before pivoting to a quieter, white-collar career in due diligence analysis — founded Infogrid in 2018. This brings value far greater than even the cash.”

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 19, 2023

Welcome, friends, to Week in Review (WiR), TechCrunch’s regular newsletter covering the major events in tech over the past few days. Natasha, who reviewed it for TC, found it to be an improvement upon the original in several ways, including (very importantly) in the form-factor department. Not to worry.

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Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

DECEMBER 11, 2021

This article is the second in a four-part series on writing performance reviews. In this article, I talk about filling out the review form. The final post covers delivering the review. Before you begin to write your review, make sure you have the role and level definition for the person’s current role and level.

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CIO

AUGUST 30, 2024

Early examples of the technology include GitHub Copilot Workspace, an integrated code repository agent, and Google AI Teammate, an AI assistant that can manage projects by monitoring company processes, creating reports, and generating new tickets for programmers, notes Mikhail Dunaev, chief AI officer at ComplyControl, a banking technology provider.

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Apiumhub

JUNE 22, 2022

We are delighted to announce the release of our new book “ Software Architecture Metrics: Case Studies to Improve the Quality of Your Architecture ”. Global Software Architecture Summit for meeting all these software architects, who push me forward and who generate interesting discussions. ” How did it all started?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

System perimeters are more dispersed, with each remote worker providing a potential penetration point for a bad actor and enabling errant employees to cause problems from inside company defences. A report by the Bank of England found 80% of executives believed cyber attacks were the biggest single threat to the UK financial system.

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CIO

MAY 8, 2024

This helps reduce the points of failure due to human intervention. Additionally, a study by McKinsey found that organisations leveraging AI in data integration can achieve an average improvement of 20% in data quality. But what does the future hold for the realm of data integration ? billion by 2025.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 25, 2022

So far, web3 has not paid off on the Promise of the Premise : open source software that runs live on the blockchain. Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. 8 questions to answer before your startup faces technical due diligence. “It’s still much easier to develop a Web 2.0

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