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Tech vets lead Panda AI, a secretive new spinout from the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence
GeekWire
JUNE 12, 2020
Veteran tech execs are heading up a stealthy new startup formed inside the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence (AI2) in Seattle. His co-founder and CTO is Yue Ning , a former software engineer at Amazon, LinkedIn, Twitter, and Qualtrics, where he led teams focused on text analytics.
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Survey: Marketers embrace AI at expense of metaverse investments
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 1, 2023
The B2B marketing landscape is experiencing a seismic shift fueled by the ascent of ChatGPT and other generative AI (GAI) apps. Last year, Sitecore polled B2B marketers about their perceptions of the metaverse , which at the time was thought to be the next frontier in experiential marketing. Artificial Intelligence
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What to expect from AI in the enterprise in 2025
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 9, 2024
AI governance software will also become increasingly important in this process, with Forrester predicting spending on off-the-shelf solutions will more than quadruple by 2030, reaching almost $16 billion. These will be across a number of sectors including marketing, publishing, entertainment, and education in both B2C and B2B environments.
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Redefining enterprise transformation in the age of intelligent ecosystems
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 16, 2025
For large enterprises, the success rate is even lower, with estimates hovering around 16-20% due to the scale and complexity of the initiatives.
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Ascent B2B IT Forum – Machine Learning: How Artificial Intelligence is Invading the Enterprise
The Investing Edge
JUNE 23, 2016
There’s no denying that machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) are invading the enterprise at warp speed. AI is defined as the intelligence exhibited by machines or software. So from a B2B standpoint, why should we care about machine learning? Their near unanimous response: they are one and the same.
Henkel embraces gen AI as enabler and strategic disruptor
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
As Henkel CDIO Michael Nilles puts it, by 2019, Marc Andreessen’s pronouncement that “software is eating the world” had come true for the CPG sector, and Henkel was at risk of falling behind. “We We took it seriously and said we need to have software, data, and AI capabilities,” says Nilles, who signed on to the CDIO role at the time. “We
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Data mining for B2B churn and loyalty management in India and South Asia
TM Forum
AUGUST 9, 2022
However, the problem of identifying and predicting churn can differ between B2B and B2C customers. In this paper, we review a number of B2B churn prediction solutions from other domains, and draw lessons from B2C markets to prepare a framework for B2B churn prediction for India and South Asia markets. B2B churn modelling.
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GeekWire 200 update: Here are the hot tech startups moving up our list for Q1 2025
GeekWire
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Sales software company Highspot (No. 27 after landing $50 million for its AI-powered enterprise productivity software. Other key trends to note: B2B software continues to be a strong suit of Seattle’s startup ecosystem. 1) retains the top spot on the GeekWire 200 after reaching the pinnacle last quarter.
Lufthansa’s digital future takes flight with ‘Digital Hangar’
CIO Business Intelligence
OCTOBER 27, 2023
Each Hangar houses agile coaches, business analysts, data and analytics specialists, product owners, Scrum masters, software engineers, and user interface designers — all with one mission: to elevate the airlines’ digital customer experience before, during, and after the flight. We believe the differentiator is your own data.”
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Sysco’s recipe for growth centers on IT
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 21, 2023
Recipe for Growth, for which Sysco has earned a 2023 CIO 100 Award for innovation and IT leadership, is based on applying B2C principles to Sysco’s B2B business, and calls for the company to grow 1.5 Like most companies, Sysco traditionally ran its B2B e-commerce business in a bulk reordering fashion.
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A CIO’s 10-part guide to personal branding
CIO Business Intelligence
MARCH 17, 2023
The Thinkers360 2023 B2B Thought Leadership Outlook study , conducted in association with the British Computer Society (BCS), found that over 86% of thought leadership creators rate their content as adding over 25% to the brand premium they command in the marketplace, and over 48% stated it added over 75%. There’s a financial component, too.
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Modernizing bp’s application landscape with AI
CIO Business Intelligence
JANUARY 24, 2025
In bps case, the multiple generations of IT hardware and software have been made even more complex by the scope and variety of the companys operations, from oil exploration to electric vehicle (EV) charging machines to the ordinary office activities of a corporation.
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Why CIOs back API governance to avoid tech sprawl
CIO Business Intelligence
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Most companies have transitioned to become more software-centric, and with this transformation, application programming interfaces (APIs) have proliferated. API-first strategies on the rise APIs are ubiquitous within modern software architectures, working behind the scenes to facilitate myriad connected capabilities. “As
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Week in Review: Most popular stories on GeekWire for the week of June 16, 2024
GeekWire
JUNE 23, 2024
… Read More Google vet leads new startup studio in Seattle spinning out B2B software companies Another startup studio with roots in Seattle is incubating ideas and spinning out fledgling tech companies. … Read More Spokane’s Tech Hub places a big bet on advanced aerospace materials — will the feds follow suit? .
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CIOs step in to help upgrade Africa’s account management systems
CIO Business Intelligence
APRIL 7, 2023
Before specializing as a payment solution for developers, Lipana, a Kenyan fintech that balances books for SMEs, started in 2021 as a simple accounting software company managing invoices and tracking expenses, according to Shadrack Apollo, its co-founder and CIO.
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CEOs’ top priorities for IT leaders today
CIO Business Intelligence
MAY 13, 2024
That move, in turn, boosts the company’s automation, analytics, and artificial intelligence goals by delivering the high-quality data that those technologies crave — thereby improving both decision-making capabilities and user experiences. “We And many aren’t seeing returns after adopting AI.
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Startup bet: Former Nike exec launches new startup using AI to help NFL fans get an edge
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 3, 2024
is using artificial intelligence to help football fans make more informed bets on games. Bouska also said Field Vision may develop a B2B software platform that could be used by media who cover the NFL or eventually as something teams could use.
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Shift AI Podcast: AI investing in Seattle with Ascend’s Kirby Winfield
GeekWire
DECEMBER 20, 2023
It’s a lot easier to sell shortcake at a summer festival than it is to sell software as a service to a midsize enterprise. We invest in software and B2B and a vast majority touches in some way on artificial intelligence, machine learning, data, or vertical software. It will be unrecognizable.
The three-pronged transformation strategy driving innovation at PPG
CIO Business Intelligence
AUGUST 28, 2024
We have nine business units, some B2C and some B2B, but regardless of the business unit or customer, we use the same set of digital technologies across the enterprise. With the customer, we’re taking a platform approach. For example, we’re moving to a single platform for customer experience technology. So how do you match the color?
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Seattle VC firm Ascend raises $25M for second fund, plans to double down on AI
GeekWire
MAY 9, 2023
With the new fund, Ascend is placing a bigger bet on artificial intelligence, joining other venture capital firms pouring cash into the growing sector boosted by recent generative AI advancements. To date, he’s backed more than 70 startups across the Pacific Northwest. “AI is having a platform-shift moment.
How guardrails allow enterprises to deploy safe, effective AI
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 10, 2024
Hyperscalers are stepping up Tommi Vilkamo is the director of Relex Labs at supply chain software company Relex, where he heads a large, centralized data science team. AppFolio builds software for real estate investors and property managers, and has been deploying AI for years, starting with old-school ML.
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Tech Moves: Graham & Walker exec joins Seattle Storm; Union Bay founder lands new role
GeekWire
AUGUST 10, 2023
Benn Bollay is now CTO at B2B software startup ReachSuite. The longtime software engineer most recently was CTO at Fusebit, a Seattle-based startup he founded that helps developers with software integration capabilities. He was also a CEO-in-Residence at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. —
Startup of the Year: Vote for the hottest up-and-coming company at the GeekWire Awards
GeekWire
APRIL 20, 2021
Seattle enterprise software startup Ally won last year’s award for a category that has honored companies such as Crowd Cow, Convoy, Arivale, Rover, and others in the past. The Seattle-area startup raised $65 million in March to fuel growth of its recruiting software that is like LinkedIn on steroids. Common Room Photo). Ozette Photos).
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Getting a foothold in the 5G applications ecosystem
TM Forum
APRIL 13, 2022
Nonetheless, CSPs can have a key role to play in fostering the 5G application ecosystem and how it impacts their businesses, particularly as they look to support vertical 5G B2B use cases that rely on specific network capabilities. As Beth Cohen, Cloud Technology Strategist, Verizon, pointed out in a Telecom TV debate entitled.
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Startup founders at new 5G Open Innovation Lab explain how they’ve adjusted to the COVID-19 crisis
GeekWire
JULY 24, 2020
Taqtile builds enterprise AR software that makes everyone an expert by arming frontline workers with an intuitive tool to easily capture knowledge, perform complex tasks, and collaborate with remote experts in previously impossible ways. Evolute enables Fortune 500 IT Managers to run software at the edge without a human operator.
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Los guardarraíles, la clave para implantar una IA segura y eficaz
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 11, 2024
Los hiperescalares dan un paso al frente Tommi Vilkamo es el director de Relex Labs en la empresa de software para la cadena de suministro Relex, donde dirige un gran equipo centralizado de ciencia de datos. Pero también hay que tener en cuenta la audiencia y el objetivo”, afirma.
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Microsoft details ‘largest cybersecurity engineering effort in history’ — securing its own code
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Mark joined Microsoft in 2006, after Microsoft acquired Winternals Software, a company Mark co-founded. Prior to his 16 years at Microsoft, Igor had a number of engineering roles including in B2B and healthcare software.
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AI in the Real World: A Snapshot of What’s to Come
The Investing Edge
JULY 11, 2017
Artificial intelligence has been around for years, mostly lurking in the background in areas of business like logistics, data mining and medical diagnosis, to name a few. The Wall Street Journal: The Optimistic Promise of Artificial Intelligence. ABC News: How artificial intelligence is taking on ransomware.
Open RAN's growing momentum has wide-reaching implications
TM Forum
JULY 19, 2021
Put simply, Open RAN is an attempt to disaggregate radio access network (RAN) functionality, by splitting up the hardware and software thus opening up the architectures and diversifying the supply chain for the radio portion of the network. The remote radio units are provided by Fujitsu and NEC, LTE. Necessity is the mother of invention.
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How Far has Face-Tracking Technology Come in 2016?
CTOvision
NOVEMBER 17, 2016
Looksery, the Ukrainian startup that developed Snapchat’s filter technology (which Snapchat acquired for $150 million), created software that can not only recognize a human face, but accurately map it to ensure that those fox ears are on top of your head and not floating in space.
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Chatbots
Dataconomy
FEBRUARY 26, 2025
By leveraging advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP), they simulate human interactions, creating a seamless customer experience. Chatbots have rapidly transformed the way businesses communicate with their customers, providing instant responses and enhancing engagement.
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AI for everyone - How companies can benefit from the advance of machine learning
All Things Distributed
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
In the case of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), this is different. The management consultants at McKinsey expect that the global market for AI-based services, software and hardware will grow annually by 15-25% and reach a volume of around USD 130 billion in 2025. That is understandable.
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Should you build or buy generative AI?
CIO Business Intelligence
JULY 14, 2023
As a ‘taker,’ you consume generative AI through either an API, like ChatGPT, or through another application, like GitHub Copilot, for software acceleration when you do coding,” he says. Artificial Intelligence, Big Data, CIO, Generative AI, IT Leadership, Machine Learning You really have to take what’s already there.
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Otter.ai is here to transcribe online meetings and other content for you
Dataconomy
APRIL 26, 2023
is an AI-powered software that provides automatic speech recognition and transcription for audio and video files. uses artificial intelligence and natural language processing to generate accurate and searchable transcripts that you can edit, highlight, comment on, and export. How does Otter.ai ” -Tim Horan Otter.ai
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Funding news roundup: Pandion’s parcel network, Copper’s banking app for teens, mentoring app Tribute, life navigator OwnTrail, and more deals
GeekWire
OCTOBER 7, 2021
At AWS, Ma helped startups utilize artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies. The gist: Fullcast’s software automates “all of that non-sexy, back-end stuff that keeps a sales team running,” CEO Dharmesh Singh told GeekWire an earlier interview. seed round for B2B sales prospecting software.
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We asked 24 startups in the new Techstars Seattle class about how AI is impacting their business
GeekWire
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Founder: Alyse Dunn was a senior software engineer at Venmo. GeekWire Photo / Nate Bek) Chassi The pitch: The startup helps robotics and embedded companies ship software by automating the development workflow. GeekWire Photo / Nate Bek) Chi The product: The startup is building an AI software testing tool.
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How Seattle startup studio Pioneer Square Labs spun out 25 ideas in 5 years — with more on the way
GeekWire
JANUARY 8, 2021
It uses phone calls and structured interviews with customers; landing pages and targeted traffic; and other tools, including custom-built software that helps PSL assess whether it should refine an idea, work on it some more, or kill it. PSL has a maniacal focus on getting customer signal as quickly as possible for a potential idea.
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Zilliant aims to add AI to setting prices for products and services
Venture Beat
APRIL 19, 2022
Zilliant, which specializes in AI-based end-to-end pricing and sales-guidance software, today introduced Next-Generation Price IQ. Read More.
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AI-powered sales enablement platform Gong raises $250M
Venture Beat
JUNE 3, 2021
Gong.io, an AI-powered business-to-business sales enablement platform, raised $250 million at a $7.25 billion valuation. Read More.
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Nexar, which sells analytics services on top of dash cam footage, raises $53M
Venture Beat
NOVEMBER 17, 2021
Nexar, a company developing services on top of dash cameras for cars, has raised $53 million in fresh venture capital. Read More.
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Voyager Capital targeting $100M for its sixth fund to back more B2B startups in the Pacific Northwest
GeekWire
SEPTEMBER 21, 2023
It focuses on investing in startups based in Washington, Oregon, British Columbia, and Alberta that build software-as-a-service, cloud infrastructure, artificial intelligence, and machine learning-related products and services. Voyager has offices in Seattle and Portland. PitchBook reported that $33.3
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Expedia poised to take flight with generative AI
CIO Business Intelligence
JUNE 2, 2023
Artificial intelligence is poised to disrupt the travel industry, and Expedia CTO Rathi Murthy, who oversees a massive online travel network with 770 million loyalty members and more than 50,000 business partners, believes her company is well positioned to capitalize.
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DTWS: How can telcos deploy AI at scale?
TM Forum
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Operators are in various stages of implementing artificial intelligence (AI) in their businesses. AI experts from global operators Axiata and Deutsche Telekom and business software and IT services company Etiya shared their experiences and lessons learned from deploying AI at scale during a. panel discussion. panel discussion.
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