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Meta creates ‘Business AI’ group led by ex-Salesforce AI CEO Clara Shih

CIO Business Intelligence

Meta has hired the former CEO of Salesforce AI, Clara Shih, to lead a new “Business AI” group. Shih is now a vice president at Meta and the head of a new business AI group, she said in a post there. Meta’s Llama models have over 600M downloads to date, and Meta AI has more than 500M monthly actives,” Shih said.

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Intel, AMD forge x86 alliance

Network World

The old adage “the enemy of my enemy is my ally” has been borne out again, with AMD and Intel joining forces with a number of their largest partners to create the x86 Ecosystem Advisory Group, a consortium that aims to drive forward the ecosystem around x86 processors. Now why would these two enemies become allies? One word: Arm.

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Beyond the hype: 4 use cases that show what’s actually working with gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

According to experts and other survey findings, in addition to sales and marketing, other top use cases include productivity, software development, and customer service. Use case 2: software development PGIM also uses gen AI for code generation, specifically using Github Copilot.

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Is it worth measuring software developer productivity? CIOs weigh in

CIO Business Intelligence

“Focusing on innovation and tech deployment helps pinpoint and eliminate obstacles that impede tech teams,” she says, adding that while measuring software development production is essential for IT digitalization, it also requires a careful rollout to maintain a healthy team dynamic.

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5 dead-end IT skills — and how to avoid becoming obsolete

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs and other executives identified familiar IT roles that will need to evolve to stay relevant, including traditional software development, network and database management, and application testing. In software development today, automated testing is already well established and accelerating.

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Broadcom launches VMware Tanzu Data Services

Network World

Asked for his reaction to the launch, John Annand, practice lead at Info-Tech Research Group, said, “there is a fun contrast in VMware by Broadcom these days. I would have to say yes.” Their sweet spot is enterprise business leaders with a desire for control who are in tension with hipster dev teams who want to move fast and break things.

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12 ways to accelerate digital transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

Go all-in with agile Another way to ensure IT can quickly deliver transformative results is to go all-in with modern approaches, starting with a full embrace of agile development. It is helping us to think out of the box, to shrink the software development lifecycle, and increase the pace and agility of digital transformation.

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