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Banking on customer experience and security via technology-based innovation

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This research indicates that established banking institutions are deploying technology-based innovation to stay competitive with more agile and tech-savvy FinTech startups in two significant areas: Customer experience. Source: “Innovation Digital Listening Research.” Conducted by Quadrant Strategies for Iron Mountain.

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How to create a culture of innovation

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A shift has occurred and IT is now viewed as an equal partner in driving business growth with CIOs recognized as the de facto leaders of innovation. Here, they and others share seven ways to create and nurture a culture of innovation. Innovation is a double-edged sword: It is critical to growth — but that’s also what makes it risky. “It

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The Inside Startup: Meet Cisco’s Emerging Technologies and Incubation Group

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Startup” means risk. But despite the high risk/reward framework, these Victory-or-Bust ventures don’t have the market cornered on agility and innovation. But despite the high risk/reward framework, these Victory-or-Bust ventures don’t have the market cornered on agility and innovation. Why not both?

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Generative AI: A paradigm shift in enterprise and startup opportunities

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Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) and its underlying foundation models represent a paradigm shift in innovation, significantly impacting enterprises exploring AI applications. However, this comes at the cost of higher capital intensity and creates challenges for a product team to remain nimble.

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ADP’s cloud transformation pays dividends

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For most organizations, a shift to the cloud brings scalability, access to innovative tools, and the possibility of cost savings. ADP’s innovation lab has already developed many machine learning models and predictive analytics that exploit the company’s data cloud. An early partner of Amazon, the Roseburg, N.J.-based

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10 fastest growing US tech hubs for IT talent

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Tampa is also home to Embarc Collective, billed as the state’s “fastest-growing startup hub.” Embarc Collective raised a total of $107 million in venture capital in the past year, according to Tampa Magazines. Charlotte has been hailed as the tech hub of the south, with a rich startup community in healthcare, fintech, and logistics.

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Unicorn Startups: What Are They and How to Build One?

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Not that long ago, unicorn startups were very rare entities. If you are new to the term ‘unicorn startup’, it’s ultimately a privately owned startup company that has a valuation of $1 billion. If you are new to the term ‘unicorn startup’, it’s ultimately a privately owned startup company that has a valuation of $1 billion.

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