Wed.May 29, 2024

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Consumers, Meet Your Virtual Match: Your Digital Double

Forrester IT

You soon may be able to build an algorithm that makes algorithms work for you. Introducing the digital double: a consumer-owned, algorithmically driven AI agent.

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Driving IT Projects: The Value of the Project Management Officer

Information Week

Project management officers can be a valuable resource as organizations take on complex, transformational projects, offering guidance and leadership.

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Arista announces AI networking agent, Nvidia and Vast partnerships

Network World

Arista Networks is developing a software-based agent to help efficiently tie together the network and server systems in large AI clusters. As part of that development, Arista collaborated with Nvidia to use its BlueField-3 SuperNIC, which specifically targets large-scale AI workloads and promises 400Gbps bandwidth using remote direct memory access (RDMA) over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) to maximize throughput between GPU servers.

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The AI Skills Gap and How to Address It

Information Week

Workers are struggling to integrate AI into their skill sets. Where are we falling short in helping them leverage AI to their own benefit and the benefit of their employers?

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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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BENNY Awards 2024: Share your picks for the best enterprise networking products

Network World

The Best of Enterprise Networking (BENNY) Awards recognize the most innovative products in enterprise networking and the enterprise data center, including the latest wired and wireless networking technologies, network security products, management tools, storage, servers, and virtualization technologies. Products in the following categories are eligible to win: Backup and recovery Edge computing and IoT Enterprise servers and storage Firewalls Green data center Hyperconverged infrastructure Ne

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Technology Executive Arsenal: Must-Have Skills for Leaders

Information Week

Can today's technology leaders really handle the pressures of a fast-paced digital world? With these five skills, you can stay competitive and effectively tackle new challenges.

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Facebook will soon use your posted content to train its AI, and opting out isn't easy

TechSpot

Facebook's privacy policy will change on June 26, 2024, at which point public user content – not private messages – will be used to train and improve its AI services.

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AI, cybersecurity investments and identity take center stage at RSA 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

It was truly a good use of time attending the 33rd RSA Conference in San Francisco, along with over 40,000 attendees, networking with the leading minds in the cybersecurity industry. For many, this spring’s RSA show was an energized, optimistic experience, similar to the pre-pandemic years of 2017-2019. There was a definite buzz about cybersecurity investments and M&A picking up steam, AI-based defense and AI-delivered industry models, and overall product innovation.

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Cracking the code: How researchers recovered millions from a decade-old, password-protected crypto wallet

TechSpot

"Michael," the owner of the locked down digital currency, is based in Europe and told Wired he wished to remain anonymous. He had used a password manager called RoboForm, which generated a strong password that was then stored in an encrypted file created with a tool called TrueCrypt. As fate.

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Accenture’s cloud migration sets standard for other large businesses

CIO Business Intelligence

Accenture was going through a period most companies would envy. The Dublin-based, global professional services leader had grown significantly organically and inorganically, including expanding into diverse businesses, propelled by $14 billion invested in more than 177 acquisitions in the last five years. As the company grew and expanded into new markets and services, its legacy Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system became increasingly complex, costly, and inflexible.

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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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Leaked documentation uncovers some of Google's secret recipe for website ranking in search results

TechSpot

Google's automated bots recently committed some confidential documentation on GitHub, describing how to use the company's Content Warehouse API. The commit seems to be a mistake, and Google later tried to undo the leak, but the effort was unsuccessful. The cat is now out of the bag, and SEO experts.

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PwC integrates ChatGPT Enterprise into its practice, becomes a reseller

CIO Business Intelligence

Consulting firm PwC announced Wednesday that it is accelerating its adoption of generative AI in the US and UK through an agreement with OpenAI that it said makes it both the first reseller for ChatGPT Enterprise and the product’s largest user. “PwC consultants are leveraging the capabilities of ChatGPT Enterprise as a valuable tool in their work,” said partner and GenAI leader at PwC, Bret Greenstein.

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Update TP-Link's Archer C5400X router now to fix remote takeover vulnerability

TechSpot

The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-5035, earned the highest possible severity rating of 10.0 under the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). Vulnerabilities scoring 10.0 are extremely rare – most severe bugs max out at 9.8, so this one's about as bad as it gets.

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SAP AI pact with AWS offers customers more gen AI options

CIO Business Intelligence

SAP is expanding its AI ecosystem with a partnership with AWS. Such AI partnerships are important for SAP, said Chief Technology Officer Jürgen Müller, pointing to other cooperations, for example with IBM, the chip manufacturer Nvidia and various universities. In addition, SAP is also working closely with Microsoft and Google on AI. The cloud hyperscalers AWS, Google and Microsoft are also important platform partners to operate SAP’s cloud applications.

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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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Multi-day DDoS attack targets Internet Archive and Wayback Machine

TechSpot

Freeland said the attacks started on Sunday, and involve launching tens of thousands of fake information requests per second in an attempt to disrupt access to the site.

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Download our data management platform (DMP) enterprise buyer’s guide

CIO Business Intelligence

Data management platforms (DMPs) help organizations collect and manage data from a wide array of sources — and they are increasingly important for customer-centric sales and marketing campaigns.

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AMD might have renamed its upcoming mobile processors, again, to one-up Intel's numbering scheme

TechSpot

According to known leaker Golden Pig, AMD has adjusted the naming scheme for its upcoming mobile CPUs for the second time this month. The changes reflect a focus on AI applications and possibly a perceived performance advantage over Intel.

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Checkout with the tech out: Amid cyberattack, here’s a read on life at the library in Seattle

GeekWire

Hans Teuter of Seattle holds a stack of books he was checking out — without computer help — for himself and his mother at Seattle Public Library’s Broadview branch on Wednesday. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) For a place that’s traditionally supposed to be quiet, the Broadview branch of the Seattle Public Library was exceptionally so on Wednesday.

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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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Japan reveals new robot to clean up melted fuel at Fukushima

TechSpot

On March 11, 2011, disaster struck Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant when a powerful earthquake and subsequent tsunami hit the Tohoku region of Japan, killing 15,900 people. The 50-foot tall waves hit the nuclear power plant, destroying its diesel generators that powered the coolant-circulating pumps, resulting in three nuclear.

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MS Edge Browser Automatic Options to Organize Tabs Stay Organized with Tab Groups

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 MS Edge Browser Automatic Options to Organize Tabs Stay Organized with Tab Groups appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Gopika S Nair.

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Infineon is cooking up 12 kW power supplies for energy-hungry AI data centers

TechSpot

German semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies recently announced a new generation of power supply units, promising unprecedented power delivery capabilities for data centers focused on cloud servers and AI algorithms. Infineon's new server PSUs can deliver up to 12 kW, integrating three different semiconductor materials into a single module.

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How to Show Details Pane in File Explorer of Windows 11

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 How to Show Details Pane in File Explorer of Windows 11 appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Sumitha P.

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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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Former Amazon exec turns his AI knowledge into a startup advising companies on how to use the tech

GeekWire

Trent Gillespie, co-founder and CEO at Stellis AI. (Stellis AI Photo) After he left Amazon following more than eight years as an executive working on such things as last-mile delivery innovation and Alexa privacy compliance, Trent Gillespie would often be approached to share what he learned at the tech giant. A seasoned public speaker , Gillespie gives talks to business leaders on how they can best navigate the rapidly shifting landscape around artificial intelligence.

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Samsung Electronics faces first worker strike in its 55-year history

TechSpot

The National Samsung Electronics Union, which has about 28,000 members, or little over a fifth of the company's total workforce, will ask members to collectively use a day of paid leave on June 7. The union has not ruled out a full-scale strike at a later date.

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TraceAir, a construction software startup targeting land development projects, raises $25M

GeekWire

Seattle-based startup TraceAir announced a $25 million Series B funding round to boost its project management software used by home builders and land developers. Founded in 2015, TraceAir aims to improve efficiency and automation by surveying project data with drones that can be analyzed by its software platform. PeakSpan Capital led the round, which included participation from Flashpoint Venture Capital and other existing investors.

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A major tech tune-up at Camping World gives customers a smooth ride

CIO Business Intelligence

Camping World, a $6 billion RV business headquartered in Lincolnshire, Illinois, sells, services, and furnishes RVs to provide customers with comfortable and dependable journeys. And internally, the corporate journey for Sruti Patnaik came in early 2023 when she became the company’s CIO following a significant spike in sales resulting from the 2020 pandemic.

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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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Microsoft aims to make Edge faster with the WebUI 2.0 project

TechSpot

Despite being part of every new Windows installation since 2015, Edge is still experiencing less-than-stellar popularity among PC users. Nevertheless, Microsoft is committed to investing significant development resources to improve its Chromium-based web browser with new features, better performance, and AI-related capabilities, which perhaps no one ever asked for.

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Expedia Group lays off 36 workers as part of broader cuts

GeekWire

Expedia Group’s campus in Seattle. (GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Seattle-based travel giant Expedia Group is laying off 36 workers in Washington, according to a new filing with the state Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification ( WARN ) system. A spokesperson for Expedia confirmed the cuts and said they are part of a workforce reduction announced earlier this year.

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Altia, adjudicataria del contrato para implementar metodologías ágiles en la CERN

CIO Business Intelligence

La Organización Europea para la Investigación Nuclear (CERN) ha adjudicado a la compañía tecnológica Altia el contrato para capitanear la evolución y el mantenimiento de sus aplicaciones en el área de Business Computing. El proyecto, que contempla una duración inicial de cinco años, subraya el compromiso de la firma de soluciones digitales con la innovación y el desarrollo ágil empleando metodologías Scrum y SAFe en uno de los entornos de investigación más avanzados y complejos del mundo.

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Microsoft Introducing Copilot+ PCs

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 Introducing Copilot+ PCs appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Krishna R.

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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.