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Industry clouds give CIOs on-ramp to gen AI

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Greg Beltzer has been beta testing key generative AI technologies for the past six months and is eager to capitalize on them when released this spring. As head of technology for the US division of RBC Wealth Management, Beltzer says one feature in particular, Prompt Builder, will enable more than 2,100 advisors in RBC US’s private client group to “request and retrieve the most compelling data on topics of interest to clients.

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The Importance of Analytics and Reporting in Healthcare

Smart Data Collective

Analytics and reporting have become indispensable in the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, driving transformation across patient care, operational efficiency, and strategic decision-making. These valuable tools enable providers to delve into vast amounts of health data for insights that enhance outcomes, personalize treatments plans, and deepen understanding of health trends.

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Building the future of construction

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The construction industry in many countries around the world is facing a labor shortage crisis. The workforce is aging, fewer young people are entering the field, and those who are working have to take on longer hours to meet the demand. The issue particularly acute in Japan, where strict overtime regulations started in 2024. For construction to continue at the pace needed, something has to change.

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Ways Marketers Can Use Customer Data

Smart Data Collective

The advent of sophisticated data analytics tools has revolutionized how businesses approach marketing. With an abundance of customer data at their fingertips, marketers are now empowered to understand their audience like never before.

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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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The business value of social sustainability

CIO

Social sustainability is good for business. It can help to unlock new markets, attract and retain customers, build trust and credibility, and spark innovation. And companies are taking it seriously: a recent NTT report found that more than 40 percent of executives surveyed said social sustainability is a top imperative for their C-suite and Board of Directors.

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A CISO POV: Securing AI in your company

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In my recent column, I delved into the challenges enterprises face in integrating AI into the workplace and outlined strategies for CISOs to monitor or control the use of AI effectively. The focus was on ensuring safe generative AI practices within organizations. Here are the key recommendations I provided: AI training implementation: Introduce AI training aligned with company policies and processes to empower employees with the necessary skills and awareness.

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Influencing Choices: How Online Product Visibility is Evolving in Retail

Intelligence Node

In the digital age, where the battleground for consumer attention is fiercer than ever, “search” has emerged as the cornerstone of eCommerce. Almost every shopper’s journey begins with a search, The post Influencing Choices: How Online Product Visibility is Evolving in Retail appeared first on Blog.

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Self-belief is your superpower: CIO Ange Nash on getting ahead as a woman in tech

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Ange Nash, Chief Information Officer at AA Insurance, and one of our top CIO50 New Zealand alumni, reflects on her career in technology and how to encourage more young women into the industry. Growing up in Taihape on an army base in Waiouru New Zealand, I was a typical rural kid, but with technology a big part of home life. My father had a technical role in the New Zealand Navy, so we had computers at home from a young age.

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Protected: What does AI mean for market intelligence in 2024?

M Brain

Learn how AI is changing data accessibility and insights generation as organizations navigate new challenges and opportunities.

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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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Future-Proof Your Cyber Risk Management with These Top Trends in 2024 (Part I)

Dataversity

The global marketplace faces an increasingly destructive cyber risk landscape each year, and 2024 is set to confirm this trend. The cost of data breaches alone is expected to reach $5 trillion, a growth of 11% from 2023. As technology advances, attackers continue to develop new, more sophisticated methods for infiltrating systems and exploiting vulnerabilities.

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Former Amazon exec John Rossman on delivering big bets

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An expert on digital transformation, leadership, and innovation, John Rossman is the bestselling author of three books, including The Amazon Way , which translates Amazon’s leadership and tactics into actionable steps that businesses can apply to accelerate their digital transformations. He was an early Amazon executive himself, with key responsibilities in launching the Amazon Marketplace business in 2002.

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The 2024 Game Plan for In-Plan Annuities

Wink Intel

We’ve heard it before. Annuities within workplace retirement plans are poised for explosive growth, with doors opened by friendly provisions within the SECURE Act and SECURE 2.0 and ramped-up demand from a wave of “Peak 65” 401(k) participants looking to turn a part of their account balance into a guaranteed stream of lifetime income. But the long road to winning over plan sponsors and participants has been an uphill one filled with roadblocks that has kept most players on the sideline to date

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Amazon Trends & Industry Predictions for Sellers

Tinuiti

Amazon Amazon Trends & Industry Predictions for Sellers [2024] By Tinuiti Team Mar 07 2024 2023 was yet another huge year for Amazon and the retail media sector as a whole, bringing with it new ad placements, partnerships and measurement capabilities, relaunched platforms, a major IPO and more. 2024 retail media ad spend is forecasted to reach nearly $60B —continuing to grow at least 21% YoY through 2027—making “retail media the fastest growing ad spending channel in all of

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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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Another head-turner

Wink Intel

In case you missed the launch, Americo Financial Life and Annuity has a new “Instant Decision IUL,” which offers the highest caps and rates in the industry. Another head-turner? (I mean besides the instant issue part…) There is no medical exam required for coverage up to $450,000. Want the deets? We have the specs on Wink, Inc.’s LifeSpecs tool.

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UNESCO finds ‘pervasive’ gender bias in generative AI tools

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Generative AI’s outputs still reflect a considerable amount of gender and sexuality based bias, associating feminine names with traditional gender roles, generating negative content about gay subjects, and more besides, according to a new report from UNESCO’s International Research Centre on Artificial Intelligence. The report, published today, centered on several individual studies of bias, including tests for associations between gendered names and careers, frequently generated less positive r

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Oil and Gas Industry Trends & Outlook for 2024

Alpha Sense BI

The oil and gas (O&G) industry has always been heavily impacted by macroeconomic factors, from geopolitical tensions and climate change to government regulations and technological advancements. In the past few years, the industry has undergone a series of unprecedented pressures—the COVID-19 pandemic, tightened greenhouse gas regulations, the Russia-Ukraine War , and ongoing tensions in the Middle East, to name a few.

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A roundup of the top security news and updates

CIO

Cybersecurity remains top priority for business and technology leaders alike. In collaboration with CyberWire, we help you to keep a pulse on the cybersecurity landscape by gathering some of the top movements and stories. ThreatHunter.ai Halts Hundreds of Attacks in the past 48 hours: Combating Ransomware and Nation-State Cyber Threats Head-On CyberWire ThreatHunter AI, an advanced cybersecurity platform, has effectively thwarted numerous cyber attacks within the past 48 hours.

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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

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Salesforce bids to become copilot building platform of choice

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The potential for generative AI copilots to transform businesses has created a lucrative opportunity for vendors vying to become the go-to platform for building AI assistants. On Wednesday, Salesforce unleashed its latest offering in the race for the prize with Einstein 1 Studio, a new set of low-code/no-code AI tools for accelerating the development of gen AI applications.