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How GenAI Is Impacting The Social Tech Landscape

Forrester IT

Generative AI’s emergence triggered a landslide of interest and experimentation across sectors, including social media and content. Forrester’s Global AI Software Forecast, 2023-2030 supports this, as content marketing is the third largest category for specialized genAI software spend.

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Asia Pacific To Drive Global Social Ad Spend In The Next Five Years

Forrester IT

Forrester expects global social advertising spend to reach $165.6 billion in 2023, up from $75 billion in 2018 — a CAGR of 17.1%. Asia Pacific and the rest of world will grow fastest, capturing the US and Europe’s share of global social advertising spend.

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8 major IT disasters of 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

For past IT mishaps of note, see our biggest IT failure roundups from 2023 and 2021. ] Microsoft in February launched an investigation of its Copilot AI chatbot after reports on social media of it taunting users who suggested they were considering suicide. But the thing is this isnt the first Microsoft chatbot thats gone rogue.

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The changing face of cybersecurity threats in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

Using the “same old” low-skill tactics, common tools, and a bit of social engineering, hackers can get around complex security policies such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) and identity and access management (IAM) systems. Let’s revisit the most prevalent security threats and see how they’re evolving in 2023.

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Social commerce startup led by Seattle-area sisters uses AI to connect brands with younger shoppers

GeekWire

Nectar Social co-founders and sisters: CEO Misbah Uraizee, sitting, and CTO Farah Uraizee. They’re tapping those experiences for insights into social media engagement. Funding and growth Nectar Social is developing AI tech to help brands build interest from younger shoppers wherever they roam on social media.

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Social services provider uses artificial intelligence to provide genuine help

CIO Business Intelligence

For Colsubsidio , a non-profit provider of a wide array of social services in Colombia, the recent pandemic underscored the need to respond quickly to a major crisis to diminish the harm felt by communities with limited resources.

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Perspectives on how cloud computing & app development trends will take shape in 2023

CIO Business Intelligence

To understand how organizations may be approaching their cloud strategies and tech investments in 2023, members of VMware’s Tanzu Vanguard community shared their insights on what trends will take shape. The main problem in 2023 will be how can we learn new skills fast and stay on top of all the new tools and technologies in every area.

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