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5 pitfalls to avoid when partnering with startups

CIO

Enterprise technology leaders are actively partnering with startups to help make their organizations more innovative and agile. Co-creating with startups can help kickstart innovation , provide CIOs with access to hard-to-find skills in emerging technologies, and round out digital transformational strategies.

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

CIO

Startup” means risk. Cisco sets aside space for an innovative team operating with a startup mindset. More than an experimental group, they hold themselves accountable the same way any startup should. Like any startup, delivering on expectations is job one. Why not both? The alternative is shuttering for good.

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Banking on customer experience and security via technology-based innovation

CIO

Customer experience and security But as in most industries, customer expectations and security challenges continue to grow along with technological advances. Banks continue investing in technologies that make the customer experience seamless, including mobile apps and peer-to-peer payments.

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India’s advisory on LLM usage causes consternation

CIO

India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has caused consternation with its stern reminder to makers and users of large language models (LLMs) of their obligations under the country’s IT Act, after Google’s Gemini model was prompted to make derogatory remarks about Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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IT Hardware Startups Turn to Data Analytics for Market Research

Smart Data Collective

Data analytics technology has been instrumentally valuable for the marketing profession. However, analytics technology is even more important when it comes to understanding your customers. The IT landscape, on the other hand, is intensely competitive, with growing technology and fast-changing client demands.

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Your Generative AI strategy could use a startup’s touch

CIO

Although it’s early days, as many as 75% of organizations reported quantified outcomes from GenAI projects, with 26% expecting productivity gains, according to a Dell Technologies survey of IT decision makers. Successful startups don’t get caught chasing butterflies; they identify opportunities that will generate the best return.

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6 Metrics Data-Driven eCommerce Startups Are Prioritizing

Smart Data Collective

They are finding new ways to leverage data analytics and AI technology to maximize their ROI. E-commerce startups are investing most heavily in big data, which is why the e-commerce analytics market will be worth over $22 billion by 2025. They are in very competitive markets and have to go head to head with giants like Amazon and eBay.

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