CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In Italy specifically, more than 52% of companies, and CIOs in particular, continue to struggle finding the technical professionals they need, according to data by Unioncamere, the Italian Union of Chambers of Commerce, and the Ministry of Labor and Social Policies. million compared to about 3.6

CTO Hire 317

CTO Hire Training Resources Fractional CTO 317

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

Government orgs were a target for China-linked threat actors in virtually all regions of the world, and Salt Typhoon, a cyber unit tied to Chinas MSS, made headlines in recent months after compromising major telecom and ISP networks in the US, with this type of targeting also common in Asia and Africa.

Industry 246

Industry Malware Telecommunications Groups 246

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Foundry’s AI survey also identified several roles that companies are looking to hire to help with the integration of gen AI in the workplace. Here are the top 11 roles companies are currently hiring for, or have plans to hire for, to directly address their emerging gen AI strategies.

Company 359

Company Survey Engineering Tools 359

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 9, 2024

This breakthrough technology can comprehend and communicate in natural language, aiding the creation of personalized customer interactions and immersive virtual experiences while supplementing employee capabilities. What sets generative AI apart from traditional AI is not just the ability to generate new data from existing patterns.

Training 359

Training Virtualization Tools Data 359

Hacker Earth

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Virtual hiring events are becoming vital for modern recruitment, and the hiring world is changing rapidly. As businesses embrace remote-first cultures and global talent pools, virtual recruitment events are a cost-effective, efficient, and scalable way to source and connect with top talent. What are Virtual Recruitment Events?

Virtualization 62

Virtualization Video Strategy Tools 62

GeekWire

JUNE 11, 2021

Seattle startup BigBox VR , the company behind multiplayer virtual reality game POPULATION: ONE , has been acquired by Facebook. Super excited about creating the future of VR + social + games! It served as a test of sorts to see how online multiplayer would work in virtual reality. GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper).

Virtualization 132

Virtualization Company Social Industry 132

The Accidental Successful CIO

MARCH 29, 2023

Very few people rise up in a single company and become CIO. The pandemic and time have all contributed to making some significant changes in how companies are going about recruiting people to fill CIO positions at their company. However, perhaps it has been a while since you last went through the process of finding another job.

How To 362

How To Virtualization Meeting Company 362

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Sikorski discusses where attackers benefit from AI and how it will supercharge social engineering attacks. The potential here is staggering, as AI can craft eerily convincing messages in the style of specific individuals, making it a potent tool for phishing attacks and virtually indistinguishable from genuine communication.

Artificial Intelligence 328

Artificial Intelligence Malware Engineering CTO 328

GeekWire

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Almost two years after officially attaining “unicorn” status , Seattle startup Rec Room continues to expand the audience for its eponymous flagship app Rec Room , with new physical gift cards, a virtual haunted house, a brand crossover with Mattel’s Masters of the Universe , and perhaps most importantly, the possibility of feet.

Social 124

Social Company Virtualization Apparel 124

Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

From today’s suite of virtual reality and augmented reality product launches by Facebook, one of the most interesting was its announcement of Infinite Office , allowing users to work on multiple screens in a virtual/ augmented reality space. Today we will look behind the news that Facebook is launching a virtual office space.

Virtualization 148

Virtualization Social Media Video 148

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 22, 2025

As a leader, your clarity of thought, purpose and clear understanding of your organizations strategic priorities will form the foundation of what your team can deliver to make the companys mission a reality. With the power of social media and the internet, connecting with people virtually anywhere in the world is possible.

Industry 289

Industry Meeting Groups Artificial Intelligence 289

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 29, 2022

Right now, the metaverse is essentially an undefined amalgam of technologies and concepts including but not limited to augmented reality (AR), avatars, blockchain, cryptocurrencies, extended reality (ER), mixed reality (MR), NFTs (non-fungible tokens), virtual reality (VR), and Web3. Follow the money.

Training 363

Training Virtualization Groups Enterprise 363

GeekWire

JULY 2, 2021

Also unique: record breaking investment and M&A activity across the country and in Seattle, as companies take advantage of pandemic-driven trends such as virtual experiences, at-home healthcare, remote education and more. Mobile remittance company Remitly remains one of the top-ranked startups at No. 3 on the GeekWire 200.

Virtualization 145

Virtualization CTO Hire Fractional CTO Resources 145

Hacker Earth

DECEMBER 4, 2024

That is why virtual recruitment events are the perfect solution for reaching out to various sources of talents, marketing and selling the brands and employers, and conducting the recruitment process online. What Are Virtual Recruitment Events? Such events have become helpful to organizations in addressing the above challenges.

Virtualization 48

Virtualization How To Case Study Meeting 48

GeekWire

MARCH 23, 2021

On a video call from the hospital where he and his wife welcomed a baby boy over the weekend, CEO and co-founder Nick Fajt was excited about the 5-year-old startup he’s been raising into a unicorn in Seattle, where a majority of top tech companies operate in enterprise software or cloud computing. The company is not yet profitable.

Social 144

Social Company Virtualization Media 144

The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Facebook is planning to change its company name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. The rebrand would likely position the blue Facebook app as one of many products under a parent company overseeing groups like Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and more.

Company 145

Company CTO Social Internet 145

GeekWire

JULY 16, 2024

(Mirra Image) Virtual reality entertainment startup Mirra plans to open its first location in Bellevue, Wash. Mirra is a “social entertainment venue” that offers an assortment of unique VR games that attendees can play for an hour at a time. We’re merging VR technology with a vibrant social scene to create unforgettable events.”

Virtualization 122

Virtualization Film Social Groups 122

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Instead of waiting on hold or navigating through phone menus, customers can instantly get answers from a virtual agent that is far more engaging and knowledgeable than past generations of chatbots. AI-generated “digital twins,” or virtual representations of physical assets or systems, can replicate live scenarios and predict breakdowns.

Artificial Intelligence 328

Artificial Intelligence Retail Hotels Airlines 328

Dataconomy

MARCH 24, 2025

(NASDAQ: XHLD) announced on March 24, 2025, that it will offer conversational AI solutions for virtual corporate events. aims to help event companies scale operations and cut costs. The Langhorne, Pennsylvania-based company provides event planning, production, and broadcasting services. Featured image credit

Virtualization 36

Virtualization Social Video Enterprise 36

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

While indispensable for continued growth, these benefits are, crucially, more accessible than ever, even for those without the financial resources of bigger companies. For one, companies have seen vast improvements in end-user productivity. Many are concentrating their use of GenAI on content creation to score early wins.

SMB 289

SMB Dell Resources Social 289

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 16, 2023

Big Data collection at scale is increasing across industries, presenting opportunities for companies to develop AI models and leverage insights from that data. Blockchain Opportunities Decentralization: Blockchain advocates hope to realign control of the Internet by taking away the power held by big technology companies seen as gatekeepers.

Artificial Intelligence 263

Artificial Intelligence Virtualization Research Industry 263

Trends in the Living Networks

JULY 14, 2020

For the last couple of months I have been selectively sharing conversations, tutorials, and highlight videos from The Virtual Excellence Show on this blog, but I haven’t written anything about the show itself. Physical events supplanted by virtual events. Virtual speaking and events in fact play to my strengths.

Virtualization 147

Virtualization Video Strategy Network 147

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2023

With the rise of remote and hybrid work in the past few years, adversaries and other bad actors have been given a virtual buffet of new ways to launch their harmful attacks, as more documents than ever are shared across the Internet. Develop a plan to protect personally identifying information (PII). Provide access control.

Security 316

Security Disaster Recovery Malware Authentication 316

Dataconomy

MARCH 26, 2025

The tech startup paid $207 million for Napster and plans to breathe new life into the platform by transforming it into a social music hub. Infinite Reality confirmed the purchase Tuesday, detailing the companys vision to modernize and socialize music streaming and connect artists with fans.

Social 31

Social Virtualization 3D Industry 31

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 7, 2025

Beware the Poisoned Apple: Defending Against Malware and Social Engineering Just like Snow White was tricked into accepting a poisoned apple from the Evil Queen, malware and social engineering attacks exploit trust to deliver harmful payloads. Check out our full slate of in-person and virtual events for 2025.

Malware 112

Malware Social Security Engineering 112

GeekWire

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The team behind Magnolia , a Seattle startup providing virtual support and guidance for caregivers, don’t want others to go through what we did. The company launched last year and recently raised $3.5 Fellow Seattle startup Rippl provides virtual health care for dementia patients. million to fund its effort.

Virtualization 127

Virtualization Fractional CTO CTO Insurance 127

GeekWire

JANUARY 27, 2023

Examples of virtual photo booth images created using Snapshot, a web application created by Snapbar. Even though many people and companies have returned to in-person gatherings, Snapbar isn’t going back. and generates galleries and sharing capability on social. Snapbar CEO Sam Eitzen.

Company 133

Company CTO Hire Virtualization Fractional CTO 133

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2022

After our last two virtual events, this year’s in-person gathering will be a can’t miss event for industry leaders,” said Anne McCrory, Group Vice President, Customer Experience and Operations, IDG Events. Marshfield Clinic Health System Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Mattel Inc.

Banking 279

Banking Infosys Chemicals Hotels 279

The Verge

DECEMBER 9, 2021

More than two years and a company rebrand later, Meta is finally opening up access to its VR social platform Horizon Worlds. Originally just called Horizon, it requires a Facebook account and lets you hang out with up to 20 people at a time in a virtual space. An asset library of objects is also coming.

Social 141

Social Training Internet Virtualization 141

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

When employees disengage from work — often called quiet quitting — it starts a ripple effect that can damage everything from their career trajectory to your team, company, and the global economy. It also commonly refers to the set of initiatives companies undertake to foster that connection among their employees. trillion in 2022.

Survey 334

Survey Banking Virtualization Social 334

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

If you’re skeptical about dipping your enterprise’s virtual toes into a metaverse, rightfully so. While some investors and developers pulled back , others kept forging ahead, developing chips for augmented and virtual reality, trialing advertising through augmented reality, and “stockpiling gaming content,” according to CBInsights.

Virtualization 264

Virtualization Enterprise Enterprise Training 264

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 15, 2022

Long tail’ use cases: As AI becomes ubiquitous in organizations, companies are running out of use cases where the required training data is plentiful and easily available. Using synthetic data to simulate those situations can help a company model those responses.

Data 364

Data Strategy Training Open Source 364

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2022

Average download speeds in Saudi Arabia have reached more than twice the global average at 322 Mbps, according to network-testing company Ookla. 5G enables network slicing — a technique that allows multiple virtual networks to run on top of shared infrastructure, so that they can be flexibly tailored to different groups’ specific needs.

Network 305

Network Policies Mobile Applications 305

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

The company quickly made a name for itself since launching in 2018, not only as a business process outsourcing (BPO) partner of choice for organizations worldwide but also as a social enterprise with a mission to create meaningful employment opportunities for PWDs.

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence Virtualization Enterprise Enterprise 246

GeekWire

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Eight years after they left Zulily to concentrate full time on their social platform for gamers, husband and wife co-founders Yaprak and David DeCarmine are growing Seattle-based Game Jolt and raising new funding. “We’re building the social community platform for gamers and the types of content they love.”

Social 140

Social Video Training Virtualization 140

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 8, 2023

As we have seen, even companies that are supposed to be leaders in their fields miss where the future is going. It’s all about the customer The metaverse will allow companies to become more interactive and personal with their customers, providing a more meaningful experience to drive stronger relationships and loyalty.

Real Estate 279

Real Estate Social Strategy Media 279

GeekWire

JULY 24, 2020

We couldn’t get together in person, but we still found a way to celebrate the best in Pacific Northwest tech on Thursday as the GeekWire Awards went virtual. As builders of software that helps companies track and hit their goals, Seattle startup Ally can check off a big achievement after winning Startup of the Year.

Virtualization 145

Virtualization Research Programming Biotechnology 145