Fri.Jun 07, 2024

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Insights from Cisco Live 2024: Splunk Integration, Security (And More Security), And AI Pragmatism

Forrester IT

At its annual flagship event, Cisco Live, about 20,000 IT and security pros gathered in Las Vegas to hear the company’s latest announcements, plans for its $28 billion Splunk acquisition, and vision for the future.

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How Digital Trailblazer CIOs Avoid the Devastating ERP Upgrade

Social, Agile and Transformation

“CIOs loathe ERP upgrades” is how I opened my question at SAP Sapphire’s press conference after the day two keynote. It’s a sentiment I hear from CIOs and IT leaders, regardless of their organization’s ERP platform.

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Ludicrous Speed — Because Light Speed Is Too Slow To Secure Your Apps

Forrester IT

Behind the software that powers our world and economies are software developers who design, develop, and deploy code. Software developers exert a significant influence on the quality, reliability, and security of the software produced.

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Install SysInternals Suite on Windows Device using Intune

Anoop

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 Install SysInternals Suite on Windows Device using Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Sujin Nelladath.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Forrester’s AI Webinar Series: Navigate The Choppy And Exciting Waters Of Enterprise AI

Forrester IT

Navigate the choppy and always exciting waters of artificial intelligence (AI) with Forrester’s analysts.

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How IT leaders Can (Cautiously) Utilize AI to Improve Developer Experience

Information Week

Implementing AI tools like GenAI can boost efficiency by up to 20%, reducing costs and enhancing job satisfaction, but requires careful implementation and governance.

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Salesforce Unleashes Power of GenAI on Unstructured Data

Information Week

The company announced the wide release of its database tool that allows companies to sift through mountains of unstructured data quickly, improving efficiency, it says.

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Cisco steps up full-stack observability play with Splunk tie-ins

Network World

An indication of how impactful the Splunk buy could be for Cisco and its customers can be seen in the companies’ plans to integrate their observability platforms. At this week’s Cisco Live event, execs from Cisco and Splunk detailed plans to create what they called a “unified observability experience” to help customers manage applications across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.

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AWS, Anthropic, and the DTCC Talk the Labors of Responsible AI

Information Week

Michael Kearns, Michael Gerstenhaber, and Johnna Powell discussed at the AWS Financial Services Symposium approaches to keep AI operating fairly and on the level.

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AWS Custom Silicon Chips Range a Sign of What’s Coming to APAC Cloud Computing

Tech Republic Data Center

Rampant demand for AI computing is driving cloud providers like Microsoft, Google and AWS to build custom silicon chips. Soon, APAC customers will have more choice based on use case and cost.

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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IT Pros Love, Fear, and Revere AI: The 2024 State of AI Report

Information Week

Is AI a boon or a bane to job security? A security tool or a vulnerability? Mature enterprise technology or immature toy? Essential enterprise technology or threat to humanity?

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OpenRecall is a free and open source alternative to Microsoft's Recall feature

TechSpot

Last week, coder and well-known Windows tipster Albacore demonstrated how Recall can be enabled on traditional Windows 11 PCs without a built-in NPU. Now another developer has created a third-party app to bring similar functionality to all devices running Windows, macOS and Linux. Called OpenRecall, the new tool is free.

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AI Driving Data Center Energy Appetite

Information Week

As organizations scramble to integrate AI platforms into their businesses, the impact on data center energy requirements is skyrocketing, with future demand certain to rise.

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Best Guide to Deploy New Intune Company Portal App on Windows using Intune

Anoop

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 Best Guide to Deploy New Intune Company Portal App on Windows using Intune appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Vaishnav K.

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Guide to Centralizing IT Operations: How to Link Tasks and Tools with an Automation Platform

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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Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders, who took ‘Earthrise’ picture, dies in plane crash at 90

GeekWire

Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders adjlusts his helmet while suiting up for his 1968 moon mission. (NASA Photo) Apollo 8 astronaut Bill Anders , who snapped the iconic “Earthrise” photo of our planet as seen from lunar orbit, died today in a plane crash in waters off the San Juan Islands. The 90-year-old spaceflier’s son, Greg Anders, confirmed his father’s death in an interview with The Associated Press and said the family was “devastated.” “He was a great

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AES enlists AI to boost its sustainable energy business

CIO Business Intelligence

American utility and power company AES launched a renewable energy program in mid-2022 that is not only reducing its carbon footprint but adding wealth to its coffer. To achieve that, the Arlington, Va.-based company, which claims to be the top-ranked supplier of renewable energy sales to corporations, turned to machine learning to help forecast renewable asset output, while establishing an automation framework for streamlining the company’s operations in servicing the renewable energy market.

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Wi-Fi can measure your breath and heartbeat with remarkable accuracy, research shows

TechSpot

It turns out that the channel state in modern Wi-Fi is quite sensitive to tiny movements and environmental changes. By precisely measuring the time of flight and angle of arrival of Wi-Fi signals bouncing around a room, Delta has crafted algorithms that can track breathing with great precision.

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Seattle startup Sanctum is developing private pods where solo travelers can work, rest, or relax

GeekWire

Juriana Spierenburg, co-founder and CEO of Sanctum, inside a prototype of the company’s pods at the University of Washington CoMotion Labs in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Stuck in an airport due to a layover or flight delay, people seeking a place to work or rest grapple with limited and elusive options — a seat at the gate, a table in the food court, a spot at the bar, a shared counter in the concourse, or a chair in the lounge, if they’re lucky.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

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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Microsoft Research scientist gives non-answer when asked about Windows Recall privacy concerns

TechSpot

Microsoft made a big deal of Recall, one of the main features that will launch with the new Copilot+ PCs. It works by constantly taking screenshots of everything you do on a computer, presenting users with a scrollable timeline of past activity. The idea is that users can easily find.

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Microsoft Copilot Now Available to All Users on Telegram for Free

Anoop

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 Microsoft Copilot Now Available to All Users on Telegram for Free appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Vidya M A.

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Micron GDDR7 memory will bring significant improvements to next-gen gaming GPUs

TechSpot

Micron's GDDR7 memory is expected to replace both GDDR6 and non-standard GDDR6X chips currently used in modern GPUs for gaming and AI workloads. The Idaho-based company stated that graphics cards built with GDDR7 will provide over 30 percent more frames per second for both ray tracing and rasterization rendering algorithms.

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OpenAI, Anthropic Research Reveals More About How LLMs Affect Security and Bias

Tech Republic Big Data

Anthropic opened a window into the ‘black box’ where ‘features’ steer a large language model’s output. OpenAI dug into the same concept two weeks later with a deep dive into sparse autoencoders.

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

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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Sony removes 8K logo from retail PlayStation 5 packaging

TechSpot

When Sony launched the PlayStation 5 in late 2020, an accompanying FAQ noted the console was compatible with 8K displays. Sony further said that after a future system software update, the system would be able to output resolutions up to 8K once content was available.

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Jury clears Autonomy CEO of fraud charges

CIO Business Intelligence

A jury in San Francisco on Thursday unanimously cleared Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch of 15 counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud stemming from his company’s purchase by Hewlett-Packard in 2011 for $11.1 billion dollars. HP executives had maintained that Lynch fooled them when he sold Autonomy — HP subsequently had to write down the value of the acquisition by over $5 billion — whereas Lynch maintained that he had been truthful.

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Google Chrome crowned fastest browser with record Speedometer 3.0 score

TechSpot

Speedometer 3.0 basically tests how well web browsers handle modern web apps by simulating real user actions like adding to-do items and editing text to see how responsive the browser is. By running these tasks repeatedly at an extremely rapid rate, the benchmark measures performance and gives a clear picture.

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The Global Cyber Arms Race: Ensuring Competitive Advantage in National Defense

SecureWorld News

The escalating sophistication and frequency of cyberattacks have ignited a global cyber arms race, as nations vie for dominance in this digital battlefield. Central to this escalating arms race are cyber arms, the digital tools and weapons employed in cyber warfare. These arms encompass a wide array of malicious software, including viruses, worms, ransomware, and zero-day exploits, designed to infiltrate, disrupt, or destroy computer systems and networks.

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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Adobe can scan user-generated content stored in its cloud, and users aren't happy

TechSpot

Video game concept creator Sam Santala recently discovered that Adobe has imposed new "Terms of Use" for its tools since February 2024, stating that the company has "full access" to content, including NDA-protected documents. Santala expressed his surprise about the new terms, threatening to cancel his subscription and switch to.

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How Headspace Built a Privacy Operations Center

Information Week

Stating ‘privacy is an existential risk to healthcare,’ Headspace IT leaders describe how they ‘shift privacy left’ and built a HIPAA-compliant secure vault that can seamlessly connect mental health pros to clients.

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Apple set to launch Passwords app, taking on LastPass and 1Password

TechSpot

Apple has long offered iCloud Keychain as a password manager to its users, letting them generate, store, and sync passwords across iDevices and the Vision Pro. However, it's not as user-friendly or feature-packed as the top password managers available today.

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Where AI predictions go wrong

Vox

What should we make of large language models (LLMs)? It’s quite literally a billion-dollar question. It’s one addressed this week in an analysis by former OpenAI employee Leopold Aschenbrenner, in which he makes the case that we may be only a few years away from large language model-based general intelligence that can be a “drop-in remote worker” that can do any task human remote workers do.

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.