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Generative AI: 5 enterprise predictions for AI and security β€” for 2023, 2024, and beyond

CIO

As new AI use cases continue to emerge, it is likely that we will see enterprises adopt AI β€” not merely in leveraging generative AI chat tools, but as a core driver of business that can create competitive differentiation. Or a sales team member inputs the prompt, β€œCan you create sales trends based on the following Q2 pipeline data?”

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Atos contemplates fire sale as break-up plan falters

CIO

French IT services company Atos is floundering as it seeks to refocus its business. Negotiations over the sale of its legacy infrastructure services business are dragging on, and the company is contemplating the sale of more profitable activities such as its big data and security business to meet debt repayment obligations.

Sales 715
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Atos staves off bankruptcy, casts wider net for refinancing

CIO

But the company is out of ideas for finding new money after the collapse of plans to sell its legacy infrastructure management business to an investment fund and its big data business to Airbus. But negotiations to sell that business to investment fund EP Equity Investment collapsed in February 2024. Another project to raise €1.8

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The HP-Autonomy lawsuit: Timeline of an M&A disaster

CIO

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. June 2010: Autonomy acquires CA Technologies’ information governance business. This is hardly a surprise as the SFO has a reputation for failing to secure convictions.

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Business Management Systems for Data-Driven Businesses

Smart Data Collective

Big data has become an invaluable aspect to most modern businesses. Nevertheless, many companies have been reluctant to Harvard Business Review reports that only 30% of businesses have a data strategy. However, running a data-driven business isn’t always easy. You are going to need the right infrastructure in place.

Business 186
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Atos receives four offers of help

CIO

The loss-making IT services company is struggling to repay or reschedule its debts and has been looking for new sources of capital for almost two years , including the sale of various parts of the company, so far without success. Atos has given itself a month to choose between the offers. of the company.

Capital 558
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8 top priorities for CIOs in 2023

CIO

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. Achieving this clear end-state vision requires deep and successful business and technology alignment,” he says.