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From fear to abundance: Rethinking job security in the age of generative AI

CIO

By Chet Kapoor, Chairman & CEO at DataStax Along with the exciting possibilities of generative AI (genAI), there have been concerns around job (in)security and displacement. Leaders are feeling the pressure to implement genAI quickly and automate as much as possible. Some will see this as an opportunity to “get lean” and reduce headcount. Others will keep the people they have and find new ways to become super efficient.

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Actionable PR strategies to build powerful brand awareness

mention

You probably already know the value of being on social media, or content marketing, or getting company news covered in third-party media outlets. But did you know that these tactics are actually part of a broader strategy called public relations or PR ? For the majority of people, PR invokes popular magazines or news channels. So they wouldn’t settle for anything less than the cover of Forbes when it comes to PR.

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9 traits of great IT leaders

CIO

IT leaders have gotten the message: To successfully perform their jobs, they need more than technical skills. They also need general business acumen, industry knowledge, and accounting talent. Some expertise in marketing, operations, cybersecurity, and other functional areas is important, too. That has been the message coming from veteran CIOs, executive advisors, and management consultants in recent years.

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Primer on SeaPort NxG – Customers, Competitors and Contract Trends

FedSavvy

SeaPort NxG starts rolling admissions soon! This is an exciting opportunity for contractors to get onboard a thriving contract vehicle. This also an opportunity for incumbent contractors to re-evaluate SeaPort NXG opportunities and competitors. This blog is the first of a three part series that goes over trends and observations of SeaPort NxG as a competitive environment.

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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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SAP has a new succession plan

CIO

The changing of the guard at the top of SAP’s supervisory board is anything but smooth. The German software company has announced that Punit Renjen, who it originally intended would become chairman of the supervisory board, is to be replaced. They have mutually decided to go their separate ways, SAP said in a statement. The reason given for the sudden separation was “a difference in perspective” about the role of the future chairman of the supervisory board.

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Optical technology enabling the growth of artificial intelligence

CIO

We face complex and dire challenges in today’s world. The only certainty is change. In order to predict future developments for the good of all, we will need to absorb and analyze information on an unprecedented scale. Artificial intelligence (AI) has a pivotal role to play. But in order for AI to expand, we need new networking technology that boosts transmission speeds and improves responsiveness.

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Expert Insights: Emerging Enterprise Software GenAI Trends

Alpha Sense BI

The past year saw the rise of generative artificial intelligence (genAI) as countless tech companies such as Open.AI (i.e. ChatGPT), Google (i.e.Vertex AI), and Microsoft (i.e. Copilot) launched breakthrough solutions. Heading into 2024, there are no signs of the momentum slowing, reinforcing the reality that AI adoption is essential to thrive in today’s market landscape.

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Addressing cloud waste: 4 steps to cloud computing cost optimization

CIO

By: Scott Sellers , Co-Founder and CEO, Azul From the get-go, the cloud promised to help companies scale up their architectures in seconds, run their applications faster, never turn away a transaction, and save money through economies of scale. How could any CIO or application manager resist the call to the cloud when companies started sharing the huge successes they were having with their migrations and overall digital transformations?

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Data Science for All: How Open Source Levels the Playing Field in a Talent-Starved Market

Dataversity

Despite today’s data scientist talent shortage, organizations are not holding back from investing in Data Science initiatives. A recent survey produced by my company in collaboration with TechTarget’s Enterprise Strategy Group shows that most organizations understand how to overcome today’s talent shortage. 87% of respondents said that building Data Science skills across domains and lines of business departments is a […] The post Data Science for All: How Open Source Levels the Playing Fi

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7 Strategies to Gather (and Actually Use) Competitive Intel from Employees

Leaders in competitive intel know that the employees who interact with customers and prospects every day hold valuable competitive insights that could help win sales. But they don’t have a good plan or system to gather, organize, and share these insights with the stakeholders who need them. In this eBook, we outline 7 strategies to make it easier to build and scale an employee sharing program that will drive competitive advantage.

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SAP 2024 outlook: 5 predictions for customers

CIO

SAP customers have a lot to navigate in 2024. A host of new product and feature launches, questions about SAP’s plans for managing commitments to legacy platform customers, and the acceleration of generative AI in popular products such as SAP RISE are just a few of the major issues enterprise SAP customers will need to keep on top of in the year ahead.

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Top Mistakes Buyers make when Purchasing a MAP Monitoring Software

GrowbyData

You’ve invested in a MAP price monitoring service to identify and address MAP violators in both US and Canadian digital marketing channels. Yet, you might find yourself frustrated by the lack of effectiveness in controlling these violators as you expected. You may have questions such as: Why isn’t my current MAP monitoring solution yielding the desired results?

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Digital transformation: nei progetti a tutto campo la chiave è il change management

CIO

“Per noi è arrivato il momento di realizzare un forte cambiamento: una trasformazione del modo di operare abilitato dalla tecnologia”. Quanti CIO annunciano con parole simili la ‘svolta’ che imprimono alla loro azienda grazie alla digitalizzazione? “Il digitale è riconosciuto come forte leva di business”, conferma Alessandra Luksch, Direttore dell’Osservatorio Digital Transformation Academy e dell’Osservatorio Startup Thinking del Politecnico di Milano, che dal 2016 mappa i trend della spesa ICT

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Beyond Static Reporting: Interactive Dashboards

GoodData

Enhance user experience with dynamic interactive dashboards. Offering real-time decision support, flexibility, and efficient data engagement.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission

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CIO?API????????????

CIO

ほとんどの企業は、よりソフトウェア中心へと移行しており、この変革に伴い、アプリケーション・プログラミング・インターフェース(API)が急増している。同時に、API標準は膨れ上がる技術カタログの中で実施するのが難しくなっており、APIガバナンス、つまり一貫した設計、バージョン管理、アクセス制御を保証するポリシーを定義し、実施することの実践がより重視されるようになっている、とGartnerのソフトウェアエンジニアリング担当副社長アナリスト兼リサーチ主任のマーク・オニール氏は言う。 ノーコード自動化プラットフォーム企業WorkatoのCIOであるカーター・ブッセ氏は、APIは現在、ビジネスプロセス内の大規模な言語モデル(LLM)を統合し、相互作用させるための重要な接続組織であると付け加える。「企業がこれらのデジタル頭脳を入力し、活用し、ビジネスに組み込みたいのであれば、LLMを様々なビジネス・アプリケーションに接続するAPIが必要になる」と彼は言う。

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5 tips for calculating business value in a multicloud world

CIO

An IT leader on the way to the promised land comes to a fork in the road. There’s a sign up ahead with two arrows. The arrow pointing to the left path says: T his way lies oral surgery. An arrow for the right: This way lies calculating the cost of IT assets versus their business value. The IT leader begs for the drill. That’s what I’d say if I were telling this joke to CIOs.

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Generative AI readiness is shockingly low – these 5 tips will boost it

CIO

Generative AI is the biggest breakthrough technology in years, democratizing information creation for the masses. As genAI caught fire in 2023, many organizations rushed to test and learn from the technology and harness it to grow productivity and improve processes. Yet ironically, genAI’s potential has created a paradox within organizations. On one hand, 76% of IT leaders agree that genAI will be significant if not transformative in boosting productivity, streamlining processes and reducing cos

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Embracing shadow AI will help accelerate innovation

CIO

Emerging technologies catch IT leaders flat-footed, so it comes as no surprise that some are clenching their teeth over shadow AI , or the unsanctioned use of generative AI and associated services. CIOs recall when cloud computing disrupted the industry more than a decade ago. They remember business line leaders using corporate credit cards for cloud applications from startups.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr