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Atos calls for help after plan to raise new capital falters

CIO

French IT services company Atos has called on a third-party trustee to help it negotiate debt refinancing with its banks after plans to raise €720 million in new capital through a rights issue fell through. It announced it requested the appointment Monday, promising to give an update on the negotiations in due course.

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How to capitalize on ‘Trustworthy AI’

CIO

The business implications are huge. Avoiding pitfalls in AI adoption As business executives evaluate these and other AI-driven tools and technologies, it’s up to IT leaders to help them avoid pitfalls that could alienate customers and employees, or spur lasting damage to corporate reputations if something goes amiss.

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Generative AI sparks family business renaissance: PwC report

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The next generation of leaders in family businesses is poised to embrace the transformative power of generative AI (GenAI) despite marked resistance from the incumbent leaders, according to a PwC report. In the same breath, the findings suggested the NextGen leader’s apprehension about the incumbent leaders’ ability to capitalize on it.

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Business AI will change the way businesses are run

CIO

Less than a year after most CIOs and business leaders even heard the expression “generative artificial intelligence,” for the first time, this technology has set off a wave of innovation that will dramatically change how businesses are run. We believe that business AI must be relevant, reliable, and responsible by design.

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The business value of social sustainability

CIO

Social sustainability is good for business. The United Nations defines social sustainability as, “Identifying and managing business impacts, both positive and negative, on people.” Benefits of social sustainability Businesses are investing to build momentum in their social sustainability efforts. million on average.

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3 business benefits of stronger security using Zero Trust principles

CIO

This connectivity maximizes efficiency, keeps critical infrastructure running, and gives the business new information and insights. 3 business benefits of stronger security Having a more secure IoT network is a huge win in itself, but there are three additional benefits worth knowing about.

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Step 1 to becoming a business-savvy CIO

CIO

Business alignment is often heralded as a key tenet of successful IT strategies. Popular ways of ensuring IT efforts align with business goals range from co-developing strategic plans with executives on the business side of the company to actively collaborating with business users on projects aimed to derive more value from their efforts.

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