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AI, cybersecurity drive IT investments and lead skill shortages for 2025

Network World

Skillsoft surveyed some 5,100 global IT decision-makers and professionals to learn more about the technologies they plan to invest in as well as the areas in which they are challenged to find skilled workers.

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Generative AI in healthcare: benefits and challenges according to CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

With the use of big data and AI we are working on an AI-driven ecosystem in which we will constantly follow the full patient journey,’ says Abid Hussain Shad, CIO at Saudi German Health (UAE). “We This way, waiting times before going in for a consultation can be minimized. Sam, Chief Medical Strategy Officer at Numan (UK). “AI

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CIOs recalibrate IT agendas to make room for rising AI spend

CIO Business Intelligence

As a result, ITs investments in AI are up, with the percentage of the IT budget earmarked for AI projects nearly tripling from last year, according to the 2025 CIO Playbook from Lenovo and research firm IDC. With AI, there is a big data investment required, and sometimes its hard to justify spending on data initiatives, he explains.

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Big Data, People and the SMB

Eric D. Brown

According to the 2014 IDG Enterprise Big Data survey , most large organizations today (almost 49% of survey respondents) claim to be well along the implementation path for big data initiatives and projects. For me, the ‘people’ aspect of big data is the largest problem facing any organization.

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IT leaders adjust budget priorities as economic outlook shifts

CIO Business Intelligence

Budget planning during uncertain economic times is never CIOs’ favorite activity. For the most part, budgets are holding steady or growing in the single digits, with continued investments in security, analytics, and the cloud, among other areas. But the next eighteen months aren’t shaping up to be as challenging as some may fear.

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Federal Big Data Community Convenes 6 Feb at Apache Hadoop Forum

CTOvision

By Bob Gourley If you are an analyst or executive or architect engaged in the analysis of big data, this is a “must attend” event. Registration is now open for the third annual Federal Big Data Apache Hadoop Forum! 6, as leaders from government and industry convene to share Big Data best practices.

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Big Data Means 5 Big Problems For CIOs

The Accidental Successful CIO

With more data comes more problems for CIOs… Image Credit. If you pick up just about any IT magazine these days, you’ll see that everyone seems to have decided that we are now living in the age of “big data” No data set is too large to be processed by your IT department.

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