Information Week

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Advanced AI tools are revolutionizing not only how we see the Earth but also delivering actionable insights to help us take the necessary steps to improve it.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The Coca-Cola Company released three new AI-generated Holiday ads inspired by the beverage giant’s classic 1995 “The Holidays Are Coming” commercial. Produced entirely with AI video models like Runway and Luma Dream Machine, this represents a step forward in photorealism for AI-generated video.

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Information Week

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Plastic waste is one of today’s most complex environmental challenges, and people are putting AI to work to understand it and solve it.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

New shopping "holidays," including Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday, have added to the Black Friday craze. That's why ensuring your IT infrastructure is ready for the holiday onslaught is so important. Experts weigh in on how you can prevent a tech blackout and keep your holidays happy. The post How to Avoid a Tech Blackout on Black Friday appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.

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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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Network World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The German government has blamed an act of sabotage for the cutting of two important undersea fiber optic cables, one connecting connecting Finland and Germany, and the other linking Sweden and Lithuania, on Sunday and Monday. The first cable break happened at around 8 a.m. GMT (3 a.m. EST) on Sunday in the 135-mile undersea link between the Swedish island of Gotland and Lithuania, Lithuanian operator Telia Lietuva said.

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Information Week

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

What role does AI have in the current state of cloud? What types of cloud systems and resources stand to benefit from, or need to adapt to, AI?

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Atom Computing is working with Microsoft on fault-tolerant quantum computers. (Atom Computing Photo) Microsoft and Atom Computing say they’ve reached a new milestone in their effort to build fault-tolerant quantum computers that can show an advantage over classical computers. Microsoft says it will start delivering the computers’ quantum capabilities to customers by the end of 2025, with availability via the Azure cloud service as well as through on-premises hardware. “Together

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Many organizations are mortgaging their futures by reallocating IT resources from long-term projects to achieve short-term wins, according to a recent survey of CEOs. Two-thirds of CEOs surveyed by the IBM Institute for Business Value acknowledge raiding long-term IT projects to achieve short-term goals. At the same time, the CEOs surveyed see a focus on short-term performance as the top barrier to innovation.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Getting started on the Linux command line might seem overwhelming at first, but the many commands you need to use will fall into place more quickly than you might imagine. Let’s start with some introductory but very important commands. First, when you open a command terminal or log into a remote Linux server, you will be sitting at the command prompt.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

From obscurity to ubiquity, the rise of large language models (LLMs) is a testament to rapid technological advancement. Just a few short years ago, models like GPT-1 (2018) and GPT-2 (2019) barely registered a blip on anyone’s tech radar. But with the advent of GPT-3 in 2020, LLMs exploded onto the scene, captivating the world’s attention and forever altering the landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), and in the process, becoming an essential part of our everyday computing lives.

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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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Network World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Secure access service edge provider Cato Networks today announced it added transport layer security inspection capabilities to its SASE platform to enable customers to inspect TLS traffic more easily and quickly. Cato Safe TLS Inspection is part of the Cato SASE Cloud Platform, and it provides customers will the ability to fully inspect TLS traffic flows — which only 45% of 2,500 Cato customers currently do, Cato found in its Q3 Cato CTRL SASE threat report.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Generative AI (GenAI) is rapidly emerging as a game changer for enterprises, but turning its potential into measurable value remains a significant challenge. According to a recent IDC study (Future Enterprise Resiliency and Spending Survey, Wave 4, IDC, April 2024), companies are conducting an average of 37 GenAI proofs of concept (POCs), with only five advancing to production.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

IBM is expanding its AI accelerator options for enterprise users of its cloud service. AMD Instinct MI300X accelerators are now available as a service on IBM Cloud, the vendors announced. With 192GB of high-bandwidth memory, the MI300X accelerators are equipped for large AI model inferencing and fine tuning. Their large memory capacity can help customers run larger models with fewer GPUs, potentially lowering costs for inferencing, according to AMD.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

La mayoría de los ejecutivos de TI y de negocios reconocen la necesidad de una alineación estrecha. Entienden que sus estrategias, capacidades, recursos y sistemas de gestión deben configurarse para respaldar el propósito y los objetivos generales de la empresa. Pero el desafío que enfrentan muchos ejecutivos es que tienden a centrarse en cómo su área en particular se alinea con los objetivos generales, excluyendo otras facetas de la organización.

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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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Network World

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Immersion cooling in the data center space gets a lot of positive attention for the formulations that enhance thermal performance, material compatibility, and durability. CompuZol™ Immersion Fluid Solution, for example, comes with best-in-class material compatibility, durability and dependable thermal performance. Most notably, immersion cooling has been found to reduce power consumption by up to 30% compared to air-cooled systems and, because it is a single-phase system, it uses less water t

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Tech Republic Security

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Security-conscious Mac users may need more protection than their built-in tools provide. Learn about the extra features and functionality offered by the best free antivirus software providers for Mac in 2024.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

All industries and modern applications are undergoing rapid transformation powered by advances in accelerated computing, deep learning, and artificial intelligence. The next phase of this transformation requires an intelligent data infrastructure that can bring AI closer to enterprise data. The challenges of integrating data with AI workflows When I speak with our customers, the challenges they talk about involve integrating their data and their enterprise AI workflows.

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Information Week

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The social media giant’s acquisition of WhatsApp is facing growing antitrust scrutiny over data sharing between its other applications.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

As enthusiasm for AI and generative AI mounts, creating a winning AI strategy to help reduce operating costs and increase efficiency is easily topping the priority list for IT executives. There’s little question businesses are ready to reap the rewards of AI. Gartner projects that spending on AI software will grow to $297.9 billion by 2027, with overall market growth accelerating from 17.8% to 20.4% in the same timeframe.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella directed the company’s security team to boost a bounty program for AI and cloud bugs during one of Microsoft’s weekly Secure Future Initiative meetings. (GeekWire File Photo) If security is really more important than everything else, will it be in the keynote? Microsoft, under intense pressure to better protect its systems and customers from cyberattacks, will answer that question by giving its top security execs a prime spot on stage Tuesday morning at it

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Muchas organizaciones están hipotecando su futuro reasignando recursos de TI de proyectos a largo plazo para lograr objetivos a corto plazo, según una encuesta reciente a directores ejecutivos. Dos tercios de los directores ejecutivos encuestados por el IBM Institute for Business Value reconocen que se dedican a proyectos de TI a largo plazo para lograr objetivos a corto plazo.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

For those who used to enjoy them, LAN parties are a fond memory: everyone crowded into one room, wires and empty pizza boxes all over the floor, the smell of snacks, soda, and sweat. Staying up to the small hours of the morning playing the likes of Quake, Starcraft, Return.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

La industria de los seguros, aunque tradicionalmente considerada sólida y estable, no está precisamente asociada con la toma de grandes riesgos. Pero Brown & Brown Insurance, con sede en Florida, puso a prueba las convenciones de la vieja escuela cuando se unió a un grupo creciente de organizaciones líderes que estaban remodelando su TI para reflejar el papel omnipresente de la tecnología en la transformación empresarial.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

A map showing Factal’s geolocated coverage areas over a 48-hour period last week. (Factal Image) In an increasingly volatile world, especially one now inundated with misinformation, Seattle-based risk-verification startup Factal is partnering with International SOS , a global health and security services firm. International SOS is investing $1 million in Factal as part of the deal, the companies announced Tuesday.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Most in the know agree that Apple is working on a thinner variant of the iPhone 17 that will debut alongside the usual suspects in the fall of 2025. Dubbed the iPhone 17 Air or the iPhone 17 Slim by some, this new model is rumored to measure roughly 6 mm thick.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

WTIA CEO Michael Schutzler speaks at a recent WTIA FullConTech event in Seattle. (WTIA Photo) Michael Schutzler , CEO of the Washington Technology Industry Association (WTIA), is retiring at the end of this year after more than a decade leading the group. Kelly Fukai , WTIA’s current COO, will take over as CEO. Schutzler is a veteran of the tech industry who has worked as a founder, entrepreneur, investor, and advisor.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The news comes from Android Headlines, which claims to have seen an internal Google email that suggests the so-called Pixel laptop is under active development. The report adds that it will have a premium build and high-end specifications, but does not offer details about the actual hardware.

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Tech Republic

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Dell announced new AI and cybersecurity advancements at Microsoft Ignite, including APEX File Storage and Copilot services for Azure.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

AMD is once again dominating the Top500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers with El Capitan, a newly introduced HPC system housed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. The Santa Clara-based corporation collaborated with HPE to develop the exascale-class supercomputer, following its earlier success with Frontier at Oak Ridge National.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

(CoMotion Photo) Plug and Play , a Silicon Valley-based group that operates innovation programs in more than 60 locations worldwide, is coming to Seattle. The organization will run two new annual accelerator programs in the Seattle region. One will be located at the University of Washington in Seattle, in partnership with CoMotion. Plug and Play will have 10-to-15 startups based at the UW’s Startup Hall each year.

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Over the last two years, there’s been a 76 percent increase in AI adoption across sales organizations. The reason for its rise? AI increases teams’ productivity by predicting and automating actions that require manual effort. In other words, the research that takes reps hours, AI can do in seconds. For sales teams, AI opens up a world of new possibilities, including automating outreach, identifying best-fit buyers, and keeping CRMs flush with fresh data.

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