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AI Is Now A Core Capability Of BI Platforms

Forrester IT

Scientists estimate that insects account for 80% of all animal life on Earth. It’s no wonder you can’t walk even one foot into a forest without stepping on something crawling or being overwhelmed with buzzing and biting insects.

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Cyberattack on Mobile Guardian MDM Software Wiped Thousands of Devices

IT Toolbox

Hackers targeted Mobile Guardian, a UK-based mobile device management (MDM) firm, and remotely wiped around 13,000 devices. Learn more about the threat and its implications for learning systems. The post Cyberattack on Mobile Guardian MDM Software Wiped Thousands of Devices appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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For Demand And ABM Teams, 2025 Won’t Be About Doing The Same With Less But Rather Doing Better With Less

Forrester IT

Forrester’s Budget Planning Survey, 2024, uncovers a dual narrative for marketers in the coming year: The challenge lies in managing tight budgets but also in the dichotomy of needing to invest in recent technology- and process-related advancements to stay relevant. Strategic budget divestment is required in this environment.

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Post-quantum encryption: Crypto flexibility will prepare firms for quantum threat, experts say

Network World

Quantum computers may be here sooner than we thought, according to a survey of more than 900 quantum professionals released this month by quantum computing company QuEra. Just over half of the respondents said that quantum technology was progressing faster than they expected , and 40% said that it will surpass classical computing for some workloads within the next five years.

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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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How To Get Rid of Technical Debt for Good

Information Week

Technical debt is something most development teams don’t want to think about, but failing to address it puts organizations at risk.

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Black Hat Roundup 2024: What to Expect From This Week’s Security Events

Tech Republic Security

Discover the latest cybersecurity trends and techniques in this year’s Black Hat and DEF CON roundup.

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HPE Aruba taps behavioral analytics to find network threats

Network World

HPE’s Aruba Networks continues to build out its enterprise security portfolio, adding support for behavioral analytics to its threat detection and response platform and moving zero-trust controls to its campus products. The new network detection and response (NDR) solution uses telemetry from HPE Aruba Networking Central’s data lake to train and deploy AI models that can monitor and detect unusual activity in networked IoT devices.

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OpenAI Undergoes Leadership Shake-up

IT Toolbox

John Schulman, co-founder of OpenAI, has left the company for rival AI startup Anthropic. Greg Brockman is taking an extended leave, and Peter Deng, a product manager, has also quit the company. Learn more about the impact of the exits on artificial intelligence startups. The post OpenAI Undergoes Leadership Shake-up appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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Xeons not impacted by Intel’s crashing CPU scandal

Network World

You may have heard rumors and read stories about a high-profile processor flaw from Intel, but unless you are a gamer building a high-performance system, you have nothing to worry about. For some time now, Intel has been investigating reports that high-end 13th- and 14th-generation desktop CPUs were crashing during gameplay. The problem mainly showed up with Core i9-13900K and 14900K processors, but it was not exclusive to those two, which are top-of-the-line high-performance game chips.

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Mars Society brings its convention — plus strategies for space startups — to Seattle

GeekWire

Crew members conduct a simulated survey at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah. (Mars Society Photo) What’s the best route to the Red Planet? Hundreds of people are converging on Seattle this week to consider that question at the annual convention of the Mars Society. And the answer may come, at least in part, from an array of tech startups. “The route to get to Mars is commercial,” James Burk, the nonprofit advocacy group’s executive director, told GeekWire. “

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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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IBM brings AI to threat protection to accelerate alert investigations

Network World

IBM is adding generative AI capabilities to its managed threat detection and response services in an effort to streamline the identification and response to enterprise security exposures. Big Blue said its AI-based Cybersecurity Assistant will help its global consulting analysts to respond more quickly to security alerts – the new capabilities reduced alert investigation times by 48% for one client, according to IBM.

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CIO Think Tank: AI-native networking

CIO Business Intelligence

A rtificial intelligence (AI) is the fastest-evolving, fastest-adopted enterprise technology — possibly ever. But how will it change IT operations and what’s needed to support the next generation of AI and machine learning applications? Those are the questions explored in virtual CIO Think Tank roundtables held in April and May 2024. IT leaders from a variety of industries took part in two lively panel discussions, identifying AI’s potential use cases and demands ; hurdles for enterprise adoptio

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AMD confirms Zen 5 launch prices: 9950X starts at $649

TechSpot

Launch-day MSRPs for AMD's first four Ryzen 9000 desktop processors are now public. The two mid-range CPUs begin shipping this week, while the high-end models will become available next week.

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Ransomware Attack Strikes Olympics Venue, French Cultural Sites

IT Toolbox

The Grand Palais Réunion des musées nationaux, a major cultural venue in Paris and a host to numerous Olympic events, suffered a cyberattack over the weekend. Learn more about the incident and the threat of cyber actors on the Paris games. The post Ransomware Attack Strikes Olympics Venue, French Cultural Sites appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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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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Driven away: Overloaded by Amazon, rural delivery companies reach the end of the road

GeekWire

ORLAND, Calif. — Two of the three independent delivery companies based at the Amazon facility on the outskirts of this Northern California town are shutting down, laying off a total of more than 170 workers. The closures inside the 3-year-old Amazon Orland Delivery Station reflect broader tensions between the tech giant and the business owners and drivers responsible for getting its packages to porches and doorsteps around the world.

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AMD Ryzen 7 9700X Review: Zen 5 Arrives

TechSpot

Today we're taking our first look at AMD's new Zen 5 processors , starting with the Ryzen 7 9700X, their latest 8-core / 16-thread CPU designed to replace the 7700X.

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NASA says Boeing Starliner test crew may have to return in SpaceX capsule in 2025

GeekWire

An image captured through the window of a docked SpaceX Dragon capsule shows Boeing’s Starliner capsule hooked up to the International Space Station. (NASA Photo) Continuing concerns about the thruster system on Boeing’s Starliner space capsule may lead NASA to decide against letting astronauts take the craft back down to Earth from the International Space Station, mission managers said today.

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Microsoft adds Adobe Type1 fonts to the growing list of deprecated Windows features

TechSpot

A year after Adobe announced the end of support for PostScript Type1 (or "Type 1") fonts, Microsoft is now doing the same. The feature will be removed in a future release of the OS, and Redmond suggests users move forward by erasing any dependencies on this font type from Windows settings.

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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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Zillow Group has a new CEO: Rich Barton hands reins to longtime exec Jeremy Wacksman

GeekWire

Jeremy Wacksman, left, was named Zillow Group CEO on Wednesday, succeeding co-founder Rich Barton, right, who will become co-executive chair. (Zillow Group Photos) Zillow Group named a new CEO, longtime company executive Jeremy Wacksman , announcing that co-founder and two-time CEO Rich Barton will be shifting to the new role of co-executive chair of the real estate media and technology company, joining co-founder Lloyd Frink in the role.

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Lenovo's 2-in-1 runs Windows and Android, combines Intel and Snapdragon CPUs

TechSpot

Following an initial unveiling at CES 2024, Lenovo has begun shipping its ThinkBook Plus Gen 5 Hybrid in China, with a Western launch possibly imminent. The combo device incorporates a Windows laptop and an Android tablet that work together or independently.

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Las 10 tecnologías más sobrevaloradas en IT

CIO Business Intelligence

La tecnología de hoy es la materia de la ciencia ficción de ayer, con la inteligencia artificial (IA), la robótica y la computación espacial generalizándose tras décadas de especulación y desarrollo. Pero, ¿están dando todos los resultados esperados? En algunos aspectos, sí; en muchos, no. Es una tendencia típica, en la que las expectativas sobre una tecnología concreta superan lo que realmente puede hacer en este momento.

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GeekWire test ride: Why Lime’s new ‘LimeGlider’ may attract even more riders in Seattle

GeekWire

Lime’s new LimeGlider will hit Seattle streets starting Oct. 12. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) I’ve had some scary wobbles riding scooters on some of Seattle’s less-than-smooth roadways. Thankfully I’ve never hit the pavement. But during a test ride Wednesday, I may have fallen for Lime’s latest electric micromobility device.

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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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Windows Package Manager Now Supports Downloading Packaged Apps from Microsoft Store and Install using WCD

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 Windows Package Manager Now Supports Downloading Packaged Apps from Microsoft Store and Install using WCD appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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The 5 Best Call Tracking Software (Low Spend, High Return)

Tech Republic

Tracking calls is normally a complicated process — the best call tracking software makes it easy. Keep reading to learn about the top options for your business and how to choose the right one for your team.

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Most Resilient MFA Methods for Break Glass Accounts Emergency Access

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 Most Resilient MFA Methods for Break Glass Accounts Emergency Access appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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Dell cuts thousands of jobs as part of AI-focused restructuring

TechSpot

Dell did not say how many employees would be cut loose although some estimates put the number in the range of 12,500 people.

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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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TeamsTfwStartupTask Registry Key is not Roamed with FSLogix ODFC Containers

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 TeamsTfwStartupTask Registry Key is not Roamed with FSLogix ODFC Containers appeared first on HTMD Community Blog #1 Modern Device Management Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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La desconexión total en vacaciones, ¿quimera para los CIO?

CIO Business Intelligence

Las vacaciones retribuidas para cualquier persona trabajadora son un derecho constitucional en España, reconocido en el artículo 40 de la Carta Magna y regulado por normativas como el Estatuto de los Trabajadores. La desconexión digital en entornos laborales está protegida por ley. Cualquiera diría que lo más normal del mundo sería cogerse unos días y desconectar del todo del trabajo: más en agosto, que según ObservaTUR se mantiene como el mes preferido en España.

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Researchers create "soft gold" nerves using conductive nanowires

TechSpot

Their work, published in the journal Small, could pave the way for new types of medical implants and interfaces that get up close and personal with our nerves without damaging them. These electronics could help treat conditions like epilepsy, Parkinson's, paralysis, or chronic pain by seamlessly integrating with the body.

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Seattle searching for solutions to charging cable thefts while meeting EV driver demand

GeekWire

Seattle City Light curbside retractable EV chargers. Shown in use on the left and ready for use on the right. (GeekWire Photo / Gillian Dohrn) At a recent climate event, representatives from Seattle City Light proudly displayed an electric vehicle charger with a cable that retracts neatly into the unit when not in use. It’s a clever solution for roadside charging.

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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.