Eric D. Brown
DECEMBER 19, 2024
“What’s your AI strategy?” I hear this question from business leaders, and I cringe every time. Why? It fundamentally misunderstands strategy. Your choice of ChatGPT, Claude, or any other LLM isn’t a strategyit’s a tool choice. Confusing tools with strategy is a fast track to wasted resources and missed opportunities. Let me share a quick story.
Eric D. Brown
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Last week, I talked to an old colleague who proudly explained that their company had collected over ten years of customer interaction data. When I asked what insights they’d gained from this information, he was silent for a minute and said, “I’m not real sure, honestly.” He had the data but wasn’t using it to make better decisions or improve his business.
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Social, Agile and Transformation
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Discussions with leaders from vtech companies focused on CIO's gen AI expectations for 2025, highlighting the shift towards pragmatic AI applications amidst fading LLM hype. Key predictions include the rise of agentic AI, increased focus on data privacy, and the need for effective change management to support innovation and employee engagement.
Tech Republic Data Center
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Do you use Linux machines in your data center? If so, it's probably a good idea to regularly check the health of the SSD drives used on those machines. Here's how to do it.
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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?
Network World
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Cisco is acquiring threat-detection startup SnapAttack for an undisclosed amount as it continues to expand its security portfolio. Established in 2001 by Booz Allens Dark Labs, SnapAttack is known for its threat detection and engineering technology, which melds threat intelligence, attack emulation, and behavioral analytics to help customers identify potential vulnerabilities and gaps in their networks, ideally before problems happen.
Anoop
DECEMBER 18, 2024
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Forrester IT
DECEMBER 20, 2024
This time of year is perfect for reflectionlooking back at the challenges and successes of 2024 while anticipating the opportunities and changes that 2025 will bring.
GeekWire
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Natasha Jaques, an assistant professor at the University of Washington’s Paul G. Allen School of Computer Science & Engineering. (UW Photo) As artificial intelligence chatbots are popping up to provide information in all sorts of applications, University of Washington researchers have developed a new way to fine-tune their responses. Dubbed variational preference learning , the goal of the method is to shape a large language model’s output to better match an individual user acco
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 16, 2024
A review of four years of threat intelligence data, presented Friday at Black Hat by Yvan Genuer , a senior security researcher at Onapsis, reports a spike in hacker interest in breaking into enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems from SAP in 2020 that was sustained until the end of 2023. The vast majority (87%) of the Forbes Global 2000 list of the worlds biggest companies use SAP, according to the enterprise software firm, with the technology handling 77% of the worlds transaction revenue.
Network World
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Nvidia will face no objections to its plan to acquire Israeli AI orchestration software vendor Run:ai Labs in Europe, after the European Commission gave the deal its approval Friday. The Commissions executive vice president with responsibility for competition, Teresa Ribera, said, Since Nvidia is a leading producer of key hardware for AI applications used in the EU and beyond, it was important to carefully check whether its acquisition of start-up software company Run:ai may have negatively impa
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Forrester IT
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Theres a school of thought that writes most sustainability efforts off as annoying virtue signaling: Consumers with time and disposable income choose to pay a green premium for products that make them feel good, and companies plant trees and recycle coffee cups to make those customers like them.
Information Week
DECEMBER 19, 2024
State and local government agencies are common targets for threat actor groups.
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Data architecture definition Data architecture describes the structure of an organizations logical and physical data assets, and data management resources, according to The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF). Its an offshoot of enterprise architecture that comprises the models, policies, rules, and standards that govern the collection, storage, arrangement, integration, and use of data in organizations.
Network World
DECEMBER 18, 2024
CompTIA this week made available its CompTIA SecurityX certification program, which is an updated version of the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+) cert and part of CompTIAs Xpert Series of certifications. SecurityX follows CompTIAs release of DataX earlier this year, and it is designed for IT professionals with multiple years of work experience who want to validate their expert-level knowledge of business-critical technologies.
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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.
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Skoda and Volkswagen are the latest vehicle manufacturers who have had vulnerabilities discovered in their cars that could allow malicious actors to execute code remotely and the exploits can range from tracking GPS coordinates and speed data to recording conversations in the car via the in-cabin microphone and if skilled enough, control functions like stop […]
Information Week
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The tech industry is turning to new forms of nuclear energy to power data centers and address carbon challenges.
Tech Republic
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The main tradeoff between a predictive dialer vs progressive dialer is speed vs control. Learn about both and and how they compare.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The latest creation out of Elevation Lab solves this issue and more, but introduces its own set of compromises.
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.
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Global averages mask a great deal of nuance. Get an overview of our B2B marketing budget benchmark reports and find out how they can help you evaluate your marketing investment.
Information Week
DECEMBER 20, 2024
To enhance business and operational resilience during the holidays, tech leaders should focus on four key areas.
CIO Business Intelligence
DECEMBER 20, 2024
CIO Jason Birnbaum has ambitious plans for generative AI at United Airlines. With the core architectural backbone of the airlines gen AI roadmap in place, including United Data Hub and an AI and ML platform dubbed Mars, Birnbaum has released a handful of models into production use for employees and customers alike. Chief among these is United ChatGPT for secure employee experimental use and an external-facing LLM that better informs customers about flight delays, known as Every Flight Has a Stor
TechSpot
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Moon Beast Productions recently secured $4.5 million in seed money from several partners in the gaming industry. The company hopes to use the funding to design and develop a groundbreaking ARPG that goes beyond the genre's traditional design templates. $4.5 million is a fairly tight budget, but Moon Beast President.
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.
Forrester IT
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Within three years, agentic AI will impact every area of the business for both buyer and seller, transforming human and nonhuman interactions throughout the purchasing journey and post-sale customer experience. At this years B2B Summit North America, youll learn how to gain value from this powerful tech.
Information Week
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Chief executive officers and corporate boards want their digital chief information officers on the strategic team, but what can CIOs offer to the efforts?
Tech Republic
DECEMBER 19, 2024
When is the extra efficiency of a predictive dialer vs power dialer worth it? Learn about both types of auto dialers and when to use them.
TechSpot
DECEMBER 20, 2024
A year after unveiling its initiative to introduce a fundamental technology shift to the x86 ecosystem, Intel has confirmed that the x86S ISA is officially being discontinued. While the company is now focusing on other priorities, it remains "deeply" committed to the x86 architecture, as demonstrated by its willingness to.
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Forrester IT
DECEMBER 17, 2024
This research showsthat engaged, healthy, psychologically safe and collaborative security teams experience fewer breaches.
Information Week
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) says the Facebook parent failed to report and document a 2018 breach that impacted 29 million users, including 3 million in the European Union.
Network World
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Hosting and colocation giant Equinix is sunsetting its bare-metal infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offering by June 2026. New features will no longer be added to Equinix Metal , as the service was called. Rather, the company is going into maintenance mode until the service discontinues, according to a blog post by Brian Stein, senior vice president of edge infrastructure services at Equinix.
Tech Republic
DECEMBER 20, 2024
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