CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

How do we CISOs adapt our strategies today? Security leaders emphasize the importance of staying ahead of emerging threats by investing in ongoing training and education, staying informed about the latest cybersecurity trends and best practices, and collaborating with industry peers and regulatory authorities.

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CIO

JANUARY 7, 2025

CRAWL: Design a robust cloud strategy and approach modernization with the right mindset Modern businesses must be extremely agile in their ability to respond quickly to rapidly changing markets, events, subscriptions-based economy and excellent experience demanding customers to grow and sustain in the ever-ruthless competitive world of consumerism.

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

However, before that can go into production, the AI has to be trained not only to quote policy, but to also respond in a tone that respects sensitivities in different parts of the world. For example, it’s easy to build the capability to answer questions related to HR policies. Stakeholder management has become both wider and deeper.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

To attract and retain top-tier talent in a competitive market, organizations must adopt innovative strategies that help identify the right candidates and create a cultural environment where they can thrive. Leveraging Technology for Smarter Hiring Embracing technology is imperative for optimizing talent acquisition strategies.

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AWS Machine Learning - AI

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Across diverse industries—including healthcare, finance, and marketing—organizations are now engaged in pre-training and fine-tuning these increasingly larger LLMs, which often boast billions of parameters and larger input sequence length. Although these advancements offer remarkable capabilities, they also present significant challenges.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

The ideal approach, some say, is to make AI as much a part of HR strategy as it is part of IT strategy. Lack of properly trained candidates is the main cause of delays, and for this reason, IT and digital directors in Italy work together with HR on talent strategies by focusing on training.

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CIO

MARCH 3, 2025

Old rule: Train workers on new technologies New rule: Help workers become tech fluent CIOs need to help workers throughout their organizations, including C-suite colleagues and board members, do more than just use the latest technologies deployed within the organization. They need to make them tech fluent, says Lou DiLorenzo Jr.,

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CIO

JANUARY 1, 2025

The successful execution of AerCaps growth through acquisition strategy involved many moving parts, among them merging two IT departments, a process that has plagued other high profile M&A projects in the past. Business strategy must drive IT decision making Business-first pragmatism is the key to understanding what makes Koletzki tick.

Strategy 152

Strategy Azure Technical Review Systems Review 152

CIO

DECEMBER 31, 2024

As AI technologies evolve, organizations can utilize frameworks to measure short-term ROI from AI initiatives against key performance indicators (KPIs) linked to business objectives, says Soumendra Mohanty, chief strategy officer at data science and AI solutions provider Tredence. Offering in-person advice and support is always a good idea.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2024

After the episode wrapped, we spent more time digging into his people-first approach to leading, how that shapes his workforce strategy, and what he learned from working and managing teams abroad. You can’t have a vision or strategy without the people organization to get there. It has to go hand in hand.

Data 193

Data Leadership Training Mobile 193

CIO

JANUARY 13, 2025

To keep ahead of the curve, CIOs should continuously evaluate their business and technology strategies, adjusting them as necessary to address rapidly evolving technology, business, and economic practices. Over the next 12 months, IT leaders can look forward to even more innovations, as well as some serious challenges.

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CIO

MARCH 13, 2025

Training, communication, and change management are the real enablers. For this reason Sicca has been involved in information and training activities on the new method, even if there are cases in which resistance remains. The entire project is accompanied by training on the methodology and the new cultural approach.

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Change Management Training Insurance Innovation 176

CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

For example, because they generally use pre-trained large language models (LLMs), most organizations aren’t spending exorbitant amounts on infrastructure and the cost of training the models. And although AI talent is expensive , the use of pre-trained models also makes high-priced data-science talent unnecessary.

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Off-The-Shelf Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Training 199

CIO

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Perhaps the most exciting aspect of cultivating an AI strategy is choosing use cases to bring to life. For many of you, this is the white-knuckle time; the wrong decision can set your GenAI strategy back months. Of course, you’ll only get so much mileage out of pre-trained models, which are trained on publicly available online data.

Generative AI 211

Generative AI Strategy Artificial Inteligence Technical Review 211

CIO

MARCH 13, 2025

Educating and training our team With generative AI, for example, its adoption has surged from 50% to 72% in the past year, according to research by McKinsey. Are they using our proprietary data to train their AI models? states) The reality is that if you dont actively shape your approach to AI, the market will shape it for you.

Company 186

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CIO

JUNE 10, 2024

Now, they’re racing to train workers fast enough to keep up with business demand. Staffing strategies emerge Despite the continuously tight labor market and complexity of the task, Napoli believes he has Guardian Life’s AI talent strategy under control. Here’s how IT leaders are coping.

Artificial Inteligence 204

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CIO

DECEMBER 23, 2024

As CDIO, I partner closely with my peers across ServiceNow to unify our tech and business strategy and make everyday moments easier for employees and customers. That way I can ensure they all have a technology and business strategy roadmap infused with AI everywhere and get those unified, seamless and hyper-personalized experiences.

Generative AI 202

Generative AI Strategy Software Engineering Coaching 202

CIO

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Data sovereignty and the development of local cloud infrastructure will remain top priorities in the region, driven by national strategies aimed at ensuring data security and compliance. Organizations will also prioritize workforce training and cybersecurity awareness to mitigate risks and build a resilient digital ecosystem.

Trends 158

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CIO

MARCH 14, 2025

While a firewall is simply hardware or software that identifies and blocks malicious traffic based on rules, a human firewall is a more versatile, real-time, and intelligent version that learns, identifies, and responds to security threats in a trained manner. The training has to result in behavioral change and be habit-forming.

Firewall 148

Firewall Malware Technical Review Training 148

CIO

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This further emphasizes the importance of multi-layered defenses, such as dual approval processes for payments and consistent employee education and training on how to spot potential threats. Preventing BEC requires a combination of technology, training and internal processes. Those who fail should undergo additional training.

Banking 156

Banking How To Education Insurance 156

CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Paul Beswick, CIO of Marsh McLennan, served as a general strategy consultant for most of his 23 years at the firm but was tapped in 2019 to relaunch the risk, insurance, and consulting services powerhouse’s global digital practice. Gen AI is quite different because the models are pre-trained,” Beswick explains.

Generative AI 183

Generative AI Technical Advisors Insurance Weak Development Team 183

CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Meanwhile, AI can also help companies modernize their mainframe strategies, whether it be assisting with moving workloads to the cloud, converting old mainframe code, or training workers in mainframe-related technologies, Goude says. I believe you’re going to see both.”

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Survey Artificial Intelligence Artificial Inteligence Hardware 200

CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

To deliver truly transformational benefits, businesses need to modernize their ITSM strategy by breaking down barriers between the organization and their end users. Deploying a modern ITSM strategy So how can companies arrive at this picture? The upshot of successfully providing ITSM is numerous.

Technical Review 166

Technical Review Software Review Culture Strategy 166

CIO

DECEMBER 17, 2024

And beyond [that timeframe], its more at a strategy level, knowing that what and how Ill deliver is going to change. Doing so keeps her focused on supporting the companys overall future strategy but with enough flexibility to adjust along the journey. Its more about our annual portfolio.

Technical Review 179

Technical Review Strategy Systems Review Weak Development Team 179

CIO

JANUARY 20, 2025

AIs impact on enterprise IT strategies Enterprises worldwide are leveraging this AI-fueled momentum to transform operations. With AI now integral to competitive differentiation, businesses are scaling GPU-accelerated workloads to handle both training and inferencing of advanced AI models.

Infrastructure 158

Infrastructure Cloud Storage Systems Review 158

Crunchbase News

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Vertical-specific training data Does the startup have access to a large volume of proprietary, vertical-specific data to train its LLMs? For example, an AI copilot for customer service call centers will be enhanced if the AI model is trained on large amounts of existing customer interaction data.

Artificial Inteligence 134

Artificial Inteligence UI/UX Off-The-Shelf Generative AI 134

Xebia

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In order to avoid any bias from vendor’s training data, especially in the case of decomposition, embeddings from OpenAI ( text-embedding-3-large ) were considered here, but feel free — and encouraged — to reproduce the experiment yourself with embeddings from another vendor, another similarity metric, etc.

Strategy 130

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Here, we explore the key factors impeding IT modernization and provide recommendations to overcome them (with real-world illustrations of strategies). For instance, Capital One successfully transitioned from mainframe systems to a cloud-first strategy by gradually migrating critical applications to Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Weak Development Team 183

Weak Development Team Compliance Budget Culture 183

CIO

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Depending on your needs, large language models (LLMs) may not be necessary for your operations, since they are trained on massive amounts of text and are largely for general use. While it may sound simplistic, the first step towards managing high-quality data and right-sizing AI is defining the GenAI use cases for your business.

Strategy 215

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The demand for ESG initiatives has become an integral part of a company’s strategy for long-term success, offering a promising future for those who embrace them. Training large AI models, for example, can consume vast computing power, leading to significant energy consumption and carbon emissions.

Sustainability 187

Sustainability Innovation Blockchain Energy 187

CIO

JANUARY 20, 2025

Naturally, they focus on applying everything theyve learned in training, assuming that more process equals better results. Success becomes all about the triple constraint time, cost, and scope while the bigger question of whether the project is actually advancing the organizations strategy goes unanswered.

Project Management 150

Project Management Strategy Government Engineering 150

CIO

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Paul Beswick, CIO of Marsh McLellan, served as a general strategy consultant for most of his 23 years at the firm but was tapped in 2019 to relaunch the risk, insurance, and consulting services powerhouse’s global digital practice. Gen AI is quite different because the models are pre-trained,” Beswick explains.

Generative AI 158

Generative AI Technical Advisors Insurance Weak Development Team 158

CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

You pull an open-source large language model (LLM) to train on your corporate data so that the marketing team can build better assets, and the customer service team can provide customer-facing chatbots. You export, move, and centralize your data for training purposes with all the associated time and capacity inefficiencies that entails.

Artificial Inteligence 174

Artificial Inteligence Engineering Data Storage 174

CIO

APRIL 1, 2025

Peak demand for developers from early 2019 to early 2020 was driven in part by hype cycles catered to their strengths, as many companies gobbled up programmers to work on applications in support of clouding computing, mobile, and IoT strategies. Theres real hand-holding that needs to be done. The job will evolve as most jobs have evolved.

Marketing 152

Marketing Software Development Software Development 152

Xebia

MARCH 13, 2025

Unfortunately, the blog post only focuses on train-serve skew. Feature stores solve more than just train-serve skew. In a naive setup features are (re-)computed each time you train a new model. This lets your teams train models without repeating data preparation steps each time. You train a model with these features.

Training 130

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The CDO’s mandate extends beyond mere technology implementation; it encompasses the development of comprehensive digital strategies and the cultivation of a culture that embraces continuous innovation. This holistic strategy should encompass all business areas, including operations, finance, marketing, and customer service.

Culture 161

Culture Artificial Intelligence Artificial Inteligence Strategic Planning 161

CIO

JANUARY 6, 2025

Balancing the rollout with proper training, adoption, and careful measurement of costs and benefits is essential, particularly while securing company assets in tandem, says Ted Kenney, CIO of tech company Access. I believe in the power of face-to-face meetings to understand different team experiences and challenges directly.

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Generative AI Artificial Inteligence Innovation Off-The-Shelf 210