Tue.Apr 09, 2024

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Atos staves off bankruptcy, casts wider net for refinancing

CIO

Atos may have won a few extra months to find a long-term solution to its financial problems after reaching interim agreements with banks, bondholders, and the French government to provide €450 million (US$490 million) in additional liquidity. 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.

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Elon tweets out my cartoon :-)

Timo Elliot

Elon Musk tweeted out my statistics cartoon yesterday. 37 Million views and counting—this is presumably the closest I will ever get to fame! (Credit where credit is due: I used ChatGPT to create a base graphic, then did some editing and fixing and added the words in Photoshop. And the phrase is not mine: variations have been around at least since I studied statistics at university a long time ago, and I think Hannah Fry coined this excellent version).

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Dairyland powers up for a generative AI edge

CIO

A Midwestern utility cooperative might not be the first place you’d look for leading-edge implementations of emerging technologies, but thanks to the leadership of CIO Nate Melby, Dairyland Power Cooperative has become an unlikely pioneer in generative AI, churning out large language models (LLMs) that not only automate document summarization but also help manage power grids during storms.

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Why the Slowdown of Kryder’s Law Spells Urgency for Sustainable Archival Storage

Dataversity

Kryder’s Law, named after Mark Kryder – the former SVP of research at Seagate Technology – is an observation comparable to Moore’s Law but specifically related to the area of magnetic disk storage. It posits that the density of information stored on magnetic disks is increasing exponentially, doubling approximately every 18 months. Kryder’s Law, much like Moore’s […] The post Why the Slowdown of Kryder’s Law Spells Urgency for Sustainable Archival Storage appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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AI for Performance, Not Just Productivity | Experience Inbound 2024 Keynote Preview

Weidert Group

Ask the average person what they know about artificial intelligence (AI), and you’ll likely get an answer that has something to do with writing. While true, AI is so much more than generative capabilities — and savvy marketing and sales teams know it. Andy Crestodina, Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer at Orbit Media, asserts that when trained properly, AI is a performance change agent, not merely a productivity tool.

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How to Remove Competitive Intelligence Silos in 5 Steps for Strategic Success

WideNARROW

Breaking Down Data Silos in Competitive Intelligence In the competitive landscape of business strategy, competitive intelligence (CI) stands as the bedrock upon which companies build their market presence. It empowers organizations to foresee market trends, comprehend competitor maneuvers, and execute informed decisions.

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The Electric Vehicle (EV) Landscape: What to Expect in 2024 and Beyond

Alpha Sense BI

A major pillar of the energy transition, electric vehicles (EV) are posed as the key to reducing, and eventually eliminating, the large volumes of carbon dioxide vehicles emit each year. Transportation is currently the second-largest contributor to carbon emissions , and cars make up a whopping 48% of global transportation CO2 emissions. But with the advent of EVs, there is significant potential to reduce transportation’s carbon footprint and get that much closer to reaching a global net-zero st