Network World

AUGUST 30, 2024

Cisco is now offering its AppDynamics application management suite as part of Microsoft Azure cloud services. The integration will offer customers tools to optimize the performance of applications, virtual machines and other resources hosted on the Azure platform, identify bottlenecks, and troubleshoot more effectively, according to Ronak Desai, senior vice president and general manager of Cisco AppDynamics and full-stack observability, who wrote a blog about the news.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2024

[ Update: We were able to get through to the checkout system and place an order around 3 p.m. Pacific time. We haven’t yet heard back from Amazon about the outage. Our original post is below.] Users are reporting a widespread outage of the checkout system on Amazon.com. GeekWire confirmed that the glitch is showing up when clicking “Proceed to checkout” from the Amazon shopping cart, leading to one of the company’s cute but frustrating “Dogs of Amazon” error p

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Network World

AUGUST 30, 2024

A year ago, VMware’s big annual VMware Explore conference was all about generative AI – specifically, about companies running AI applications within a hybrid cloud infrastructure. This year, attendees heard more about VMware’s partnership with Nvidia to deliver generative AI models and tools – but in the context of a private cloud. Wasn’t VMware supposed to be the solution for companies looking to run AI both on-prem and in multiple public clouds?

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

A more operational, business-specific way of leveraging generative AI is beginning to take shape in the form of AI agents that quietly work behind the scenes, moving beyond gen AI’s creational capabilities toward autonomous decision-making in enterprise workflows. Agentic AI, at its core, is designed to automate a specific function within an organization’s myriad business processes, without human intervention.

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Information Week

AUGUST 30, 2024

AI has many useful applications. None may be more rewarding than its impact on prosthetics.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

Salesforce is mulling a new pricing model for AI agent conversations as it gears up for the release of Einstein 1 Agentforce Platform. Agentforce is a low-code/no-code platform for building autonomous AI agents that Salesforce co-founder, Chairman, and CEO Marc Benioff is expected to detail in his Dreamforce 2024 keynote in September. During the CRM giant’s 2QFY25 earnings call on Aug. 28, Morgan Stanley Analyst Keith Weiss noted that with Salesforce promising big productivity gains from AI agen

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

With summer winding down, it’s time for a generative AI status check. GenAI interest remains strong, as 81% of 4,470 global business leaders polled by ServiceNow have pledged to increase spending on AI over the next year. What are they focusing on? CEOs told Deloitte their organizations are using GenAI to increase efficiencies (57%), discover new insights (45%) and accelerate innovation (43%).

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

NATO is sounding the alarm about a potential threat from Russia to disrupt vital communication and navigation systems. It warns that Russia may already have plans in place to target undersea fiber optic cables and scramble GPS signals as retaliation for Western support of Ukraine.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

“The trouble with too many people is they believe the realm of truth always lies within their vision,” Abraham Lincoln famously said. The problem is, not all our belief systems are grounded in truth. Unsurprisingly, those un-truths find their way into the artificial intelligence (AI) solutions we create. We’re all familiar with social, cultural, and gender bias.

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Trends in the Living Networks

AUGUST 30, 2024

This week I gave the keynote for the leadership strategy session of a U.S. tertiary institution with over 120,000 students, on re-envisaging the future of higher education. As part of my session I shared this framework on unbundling and rebundling higher education. I explain and expand below the image. Higher education can now be unbundled into an array of needs and offers: Discipline Learning.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

As HR technology evolves, professionals in the sector need to understand not only how the solutions function, but how to extract the most benefit from emerging system capabilities. The best way to accomplish this is through human resources information management (HRIM) and human resources information systems (HRIS) certification. While many HR pros pursue continuing education at community colleges, online schools, and for-profit universities, these options can be expensive and inconvenient.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2024

A model poses for students during a painting class at Gage Academy of Art’s new location at the base of Amazon’s re:Invent headquarters tower in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) In the same building where software engineers labor in front of computers to write code and build products, artists are poised in front of easels, painting portraits and landscapes.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

Accenture y Google Cloud suben de nivel en el marco de su alianza estratégica. Ambas partes trabajan codo con codo para impulsar soluciones para clientes empresariales habiendo experimentado un fuerte respaldo en todos los sectores en dos áreas críticas: la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa y la ciberseguridad. Como parte del anuncio, las dos compañías están aumentando sus inversiones en servicios que apoyan a las empresas a través de cada etapa de sus proyectos de IA generativa , incluyen

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Anoop

AUGUST 30, 2024

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and Facebook Page to get the latest updates [link] The post Azure Monitor Agent and Remote Session Lock Configuration Windows 365 Cloud PC August 2024 Update appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Vidya M A.

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For many IT admins, business as usual is a juggling act. Job schedulers and scripts run on autopilot, applications and operating systems can’t speak the same language, and other tools—like RPA or MFT solutions—operate in isolation. On a good day, everything runs smoothly. But good days are rare; more often than not, something goes wrong and you’re stuck putting out fires.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

El organismo público de servicios ferroviarios, Renfe, busca nuevas soluciones tecnológicas a través de su aceleradora TrenLab. Se trata de la herramienta de innovación con la que cuenta la entidad pública para transformar el sector de la movilidad y la logística. Un espacio para experimentar con nuevas tecnologías, impulsar la sostenibilidad, compartir ideas, inspirar y apoyar al talento emprendedor.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

Researchers used a powerful ground array for low-frequency radio observations to look for potential signs of life outside the Milky Way. Radio astronomer Chenoa Tremblay of the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (SETI) and astrophysicist Steven Tingay of the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research recently published a study about.

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

INE Security is pleased to announce that it has been recognized as a 2024 SC Award finalist in the Excellence Award category for Best IT Security-Related Training Program. Marking its 27th year, the SC Awards recognize the solutions, organizations, and individuals that have demonstrated exceptional achievement in advancing the security of information security.

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Information Week

AUGUST 30, 2024

IT purchasers heavily rely upon analyst Decision Tools to make choices. To ensure these tools remain credible and reliable, maintaining real-time accuracy is vital in providing buyers with the most trustworthy information available.

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Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

Established leaker Billbil-kun from French outlet Dealabs recently released an image of the alleged final PlayStation 5 mid-generation refresh design. The latest information indicates that Sony will release the upgraded console before the end of 2024.

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Tech Republic

AUGUST 30, 2024

This in-depth review will cover key Marketo features, including automation, analytics, email marketing, and more. Discover use cases and find options for alternatives.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

Alan Wake and Control developer Remedy Entertainment will collaborate with Annapurna to further the development of the two intellectual properties. The agreement covers film, TV, and video game projects.

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Vox

AUGUST 30, 2024

As California advances new AI regulations and companies continue to pour billions of dollars into building the most powerful systems yet, I hear a recurring grumble online: Why is AI being shoved down our throats? What is this good for? Does anyone actually want this ? In one recent Gallup poll , the percentage of Americans who think AI does more harm than good is twice that of those who think it does more good than harm.

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Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

On Wednesday, AMD released benchmarks comparing the performance of its MI300X with Nvidia's H100 GPU to showcase its Gen AI inference capabilities. For the LLama2-70B model, a system with eight Instinct MI300X processors reached a throughput of 21,028 tokens per second in server mode and 23,514 tokens per second in.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2024

Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, right, speaks about the company’s partnership with Amazon at the AWS re:Invent conference in November 2023. With him is Adam Selipsky, who has since left his role as AWS CEO. (GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Amazon will make its Alexa voice assistant more conversational with help from Anthropic’s Claude artificial intelligence technology, Reuters reported Friday morning, citing interviews with five people familiar with the matter.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

Last year, it was estimated that there are around 1,000 swatting incidents annually in the US. The act of contacting authorities to falsely claim someone is brandishing a weapon or engaging in other serious crimes can have deadly repercussions. The most infamous incident resulted in the death of 28-year-old Andrew.

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Scott Lowe

AUGUST 30, 2024

The Image Builder project is a set of tools aimed at automating the creation of Kubernetes disk images—such as VM templates or Amazon Machine Images (AMIs). (Interesting side note: Image Builder is the evolution of a much older Heptio project where I was a minor contributor.) I recently had a need to build a custom AMI with some extra container images preloaded, and in this post I’ll share with you how to configure Image Builder to preload additional container images.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

The new chip architecture, unveiled by Efficient earlier this year, promises performance gains of up to 166x over today's embedded CPUs while consuming only a fraction of the power.

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mrc's Cup of Joe Blog

AUGUST 30, 2024

Picture this: You’re running an IT department, and everyone’s asking for custom applications. The catch? You don’t have a single programmer on your team. What do you do? Well, that’s exactly what Lifeskills, a Kentucky-based non-profit, was dealing with. But instead of pulling their hair out, they found a secret weapon: The m-Power Development Platform.

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TechSpot

AUGUST 30, 2024

In a major step toward inclusive gaming, Microsoft has introduced a range of new accessibility devices aimed at enhancing the gaming experience for players with disabilities.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 30, 2024

Covariant CEO Peter Chen is one of three co-founders who will be joining Amazon. (Covariant Photo) Amazon is hiring three of the founders from Covariant , a Bay Area startup that develops AI for advanced warehouse robotics systems. As part of the arrangement, announced late Friday just before the holiday weekend, Amazon will receive a non-exclusive license to Covariant’s AI models.

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