Tue.Jan 28, 2025

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DeepSeek Just “Opened” The Path To AI ROI

Forrester IT

DeepSeeks open-source model, DeepThink (R1) by a little-known company in China sent shock waves across the technology world. It’s amazing. Yes, it does excel at benchmarks comparable to other state-of-the-art models. Yes, it’s partially open-source. Yes, the DeepSeek app explains its reasoning by default. But there are far-reaching implications to this important AI development.

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UK regulator may investigate AWS and Microsoft cloud businesses

Network World

AWS and Microsoft could potentially face an investigation of their cloud businesses in Britain should the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) follow the recommendation of an independent inquiry group that reports into the UKs antitrust regulator. In a release issued on Monday, the group asks that the CMA use its powers under the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 ( DMCCA ), to designate the two largest providers, AWS and Microsoft, with strategic market status (SMS) in relat

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Top Six Use Cases For GenAI In Knowledge Workflows

Forrester IT

After completing The Forrester Wave: Knowledge Management Solutions, Q4 2024, I wanted to understand where the market was with the adoption of generative AI in knowledge management (KM) workflows. Vendors use genAI to streamline and accelerate different parts of the agile KM process.

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China’s DeepSeek Suspects Cyberattack as Chatbot Prompts Security Concerns

Information Week

The Chinese AI startup says it was hit with large-scale malicious attacks that disrupted its services after its successful launch catapulted the companys chatbot to the No. 1 spot on Apples app store.

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The 2025 Recruitment Playbook

The 2025 Recruitment Playbook by Procom is a strategic guide tailored for hiring managers to navigate the evolving talent landscape. Highlighting innovations like AI-driven tools and data analytics, the playbook empowers leaders to streamline processes, enhance candidate experiences , and foster diversity and inclusion. It provides actionable insights for every recruitment stage—from sourcing and screening to onboarding and retention.

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Breaking Down Human-Element Breaches To Improve Cybersecurity 

Forrester IT

We are thrilled to announce our research, Deconstructing Human Element Breaches, detailing the many and varied risks posed by and to humans a problem that has plagued cybersecurity teams for decades. Forrester clients can use this research as a catalyst for productive conversations with executives and peers across functions about controls to mitigate the human element breach types most common to their organizations and industries.

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Complete Guide to Install the New Microsoft Entra PowerShell Module

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Complete Guide to Install the New Microsoft Entra PowerShell Module appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Sujin Nelladath.

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11 New Identity Secure Score Recommendations in Microsoft Entra

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post 11 New Identity Secure Score Recommendations in Microsoft Entra appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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A Review of Nvidia's DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation

TechSpot

Multi Frame Generation is one of the standout features in DLSS 4 and the new Nvidia RTX 50 series GPUs. This review dives into its performance, image quality, and whether it's truly worth upgrading for.

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Unknown threat actor targeting Juniper routers with backdoor: Report

Network World

Network administrators using routers from Juniper Networks are being urged to scan for possible compromise after the discovery that an unknown threat actor has been installing a backdoor in customer routers since at least 2023. The bad news: According to researchers at Lumen Technologys Black Lotus Labs, the unknown attacker can install a reverse shell on the local file system so they can control the router, steal data, or deploy more malware.

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What Data Literacy Looks Like in 2025

Information Week

Data usage continues to evolve and with it, the need for everyone to understand its importance, risks, and how to drive business value.

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Activating Intent Data for Sales and Marketing

Sales and marketing leaders have reached a tipping point when it comes to using intent data — and they’re not looking back. More than half of all B2B marketers are already using intent data to increase sales, and Gartner predicts this figure will grow to 70 percent. The reason is clear: intent can provide you with massive amounts of data that reveal sales opportunities earlier than ever before.

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Campers arrive at Micro Center for Nvidia RTX 5090 and 5080 GPUs days before launch

TechSpot

Both the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 launch on Thursday. There have been reports that supply of cards will be severely limited, with some retailers holding inventory the in single- or double-digit figures, though it's expected to improve in February.

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How AI Can Help (Or Deceive) Gamblers

Information Week

Are you feeling lucky? If so, AI is ready to help -- maybe. Even with AI assistance, digital odds might not always be in your favor.

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Global Issue Impacting Outlook 2016 MSI Users in January 2025

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post Global Issue Impacting Outlook 2016 MSI Users in January 2025 appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Anoop C Nair.

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Exploring the Positive Impacts of AI for Social Equity

Information Week

AI is transforming industries and addressing global challenges -- from smart water management to bridging the digital divide -- proving that when harnessed for good, it can drive tangible societal progress and promote social equity.

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GEP Outlook Report 2025

For years, you and your team have fought an uphill battle. Supply disruptions. Cost pressures. ESG compliance. You name it, and you’ve had to navigate it. In 2025, many challenges will persist, but procurement and supply chain teams have a powerful tool with rapidly advancing capabilities to tackle them — artificial intelligence (AI). The GEP Outlook 2025 report examines the disruptive transformation AI is driving in procurement and supply chains, alongside other key trends and the macroeconomic

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Nvidia experiences record $600 billion market value loss following DeepSeek-R1 AI model launch

TechSpot

Nvidia's stock price crashed to $118.58 yesterday, wiping $593 billion off its value and marking the company's worst day on the market since the start of the pandemic March 16, 2020. The loss has seen Nvidia lose its position as the world's biggest company by market cap as its.

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BBVA prevé alcanzar cerca de 20.000 empleados ‘tech’ en 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

El profundo impacto que la digitalizacin ha causado en el sector bancario y finanzas en los ltimos aos es incontestable. Un claro ejemplo de su xito es visible en BBVA. Y es que la entidad bancaria ha hecho de la transformacin digital una de las piedras angulares de su estrategia desde hace ms de una dcada. La evolucin de la propuesta de valor ha pasado por transformar los procesos y la tecnologa y, para ello,ha sido necesario poner a las personas en el centro, atraer y fidelizar al mejor talent

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How to Configure Temporary Access Pass TAP for your Users in Microsoft Entra ID

Anoop

Hello - Here is the new HTMD Blog Article for you. Enjoy reading it. Subscribe to YouTube Channel [link] and LinkedIn page for latest updates [link] The post How to Configure Temporary Access Pass TAP for your Users in Microsoft Entra ID appeared first on HTMD Community Modern Device Management News & Guides by Malepati Naren.

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IBM targets mainframe customers with prebuilt AI training modules

Network World

IBM is rolling out a portfolio of enterprise data sets aimed at jumpstarting AI development for its Z and LinuxONE mainframe customers. IBMs Synthetic Data Sets are designed to help with training or fine-tuning AI models quickly, enhancing predictive models, and validating truthful models, IBM said.The family of data sets, expected to be available at the end of February, includes modules for payment cards, banking and money laundering, and homeowners insurance.

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Predicting the Future of Sales: How AI and Automation Will Revolutionize Strategies

In this exploration, we're diving into predictions about the future of sales. We're talking about a complete shake-up powered by automation and artificial intelligence (AI). These aren't just fancy tools — they're real game-changers. Automation and AI are here to redefine every interaction, making them smarter, faster, and more meaningful. From personalized customer journeys to streamlined sales processes, the goal is to make every moment count, enhancing both efficiency and connection.

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14 cuestiones que quitan el sueño a los líderes de TI

CIO Business Intelligence

Hoy en da, los CIO tienen muchos motivos para preocuparse: desde las antiguas preocupaciones sobre el tiempo de actividad y la disponibilidad hasta la revolucin cuntica que se avecina. Por supuesto, tambin hay muchos otros problemas que preocupan a los CIO en este momento. Por eso, les preguntamos a varios lderes de TI: Qu es lo que les quita el sueo a los CIO?

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Cybersecurity startup Eclypsium raises $45M to help companies secure their infrastructure

GeekWire

Eclypsium co-founders Yuriy Bulygin (left) and Alex Bazhaniuk. (Eclypsium Photo) Eclypsium , a Portland, Ore.-based startup that helps Fortune 500 companies and government agencies strengthen the cybersecurity of their technical infrastructure secure, raised $45 million in equity and debt as part of a Series C round. Founded in 2017 by former security engineers at Intel, Eclypsium focuses on securing hardware, firmware, and software for private and public sector customers.

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Sharply rising IT costs have CIOs threading the needle on innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

Many CIOs expect significant price increases in the cloud and other IT products and services during 2025, requiring those with stagnant budgets to make difficult decisions about IT spending. CIOs surveyed by Gartner at the end of 2024 expect an 8.9% cost increase, on average, for IT products and services. These price hikes, along with continued AI investment, are driving a projected 9.8% increase in worldwide IT spending, according to Gartner.

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Classic DOS adventure Last Half of Darkness returns in full 3D after 36 years

TechSpot

William R. Fisher III is developing the 35th-anniversary edition of Last Half of Darkness (LHOD), a point-and-click adventure game first released in 1989. The original DOS game barely had any graphics, but the new edition promises a fully interactive 3D environment with more puzzles, expansive areas to explore, and B-movie-style.

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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Tecnología para informar del estado de las obras de soterramiento de la A-5

CIO Business Intelligence

Arranca el 2025 con el soterramiento de la A-5, una iniciativa impulsada por el ayuntamiento capitalino en respuesta a la ancestral demanda vecinal. Por delante, al menos, 25 meses de arduo trabajo para materializar el bautizado como Paseo Verde del Suroeste. Hasta la fecha circulaban diariamente por esta va alrededor de 80.000 vehculos; con la puesta en marcha del proyecto, el trfico se ver reducido presumiblemente en un 90%.

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AMD confirms no RDNA 4 GPUs for laptops in the near future

TechSpot

In an interview with Notebookcheck, AMD confirmed that its RDNA4 graphics architecture is currently focused exclusively on desktops. While the company hasn't ruled out mobile variants, it provided no timeline or specifics about when or in what form they might arrive.

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Digitalización y ‘big data’ para optimizar la experiencia del turista en Toledo

CIO Business Intelligence

El big data puede contribuir de forma eficaz a la transformacin digital de la experiencia turstica en las ciudades, creando patrones que permiten mejorar la gestin de los flujos de visitantes, as como los servicios que se prestan a los ciudadanos a travs del anlisis del dato. Con este fin, el Ayuntamiento de Toledo ha confiado a Orange el proyecto para utilizar el anlisis de los datos extrados de la red mvil -siempre agregados y anonimizados- para medir la afluencia turstica y lograr un alto con

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Robots set to race humans in Beijing half-marathon

TechSpot

The world's first humans vs. robot half-marathon will take place in Beijing's Daxing district in April. Around 12,000 humans will be racing the 13 miles against humanoid robots from more than 20 companies, according to the administrative body of Beijing Economic-Technological Development Area, aka E-Town.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.

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DeFi, NFTs, and other crypto niches are going to thrive this year

Dataconomy

Cryptocurrency is no longer just about Bitcoin and Ethereum for a while now. Since these giants continue to dominate, the real action lies in niche sectors like decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), and emerging projects. These niches are thriving, driven by technological advancements, growing adoption, and innovative use cases. DeFi is not a buzzword anymore Decentralized finance (DeFi) has evolved from a buzzword to a full-fledged financial ecosystem.

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During its earliest days in development, Windows 1.0 was known by what name?

TechSpot

First developed in 1981 by computer scientist Chase Bishop, the software project was initially called "Interface Manager." This name reflected its primary purpose as a graphical interface.

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IDC Directions: The META region’s path to AI-Driven digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

The META region is on the brink of a technological revolution, with governments and businesses accelerating their efforts to embrace AI and GenAI technologies. This transition represents more than just a shift from traditional systemsit marks a significant pivot from experimentation and proof-of-concept to scaled adoption and measurable value. As organizations work to embed AI into their operations, investment in the necessary infrastructure, platforms, and skills will be key to supporting this

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Google open-sources Pebble smartwatch software framework

TechSpot

Google has announced that PebbleOS is now available for download under an open-source license, signaling its support for volunteers who continue to maintain Pebble devices. In a surprising twist, Pebble Technology's original founder has also confirmed his interest in re-entering the "Pebble game" sooner rather than later.

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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?