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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

IBM is all set to increase its cloud services costs by up to 26% from January 2024. The new price rise will affect infrastructure-as-a-service ( IaaS ) and platform-as-a-service ( PaaS ) offerings, the company said in a GitHub post. International customers will witness a steeper price hike compared to their US peers. IBM PaaS services — slated for a 3% price hike globally — include IBM’s Kubernetes Services, RedHat OpenShift, all security services, and all cloud database offerings including Mes

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Crayon

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Your company has two kinds of competitors: direct and indirect. You know the former. Those are the competitors that your sales team goes head-to-head with every single day.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Increasingly, our world has become obsessed with data. Companies everywhere want to know who their customers are, how they behave, how they make purchasing decisions, and how they can be persuaded. In some ways, this concept is nothing new. Entrepreneurs, innovators, and creatives have always benefited from doing research and better understanding their business environments.

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Chris Webb BI

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

If you read this post that was published on the Fabric blog back in July, you’ll know that each Power Query query in a Fabric Gen2 dataflow has a property that determines whether its output is staged or not – where “staged” means that the output is written to the (soon-to-be hidden) Lakehouse linked to the dataflow, regardless of whether you have set a destination for the query output to be written to.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

IT managers increasingly find themselves oversubscribed, challenged, and in many cases floundering, and it’s little wonder why. Pressured to do more with less, faster, in flatter organizational structures, IT middle managers serve as a company catchall, with too much time spent on lower-value tasks such as administrative work and planning rather than high-value work such as actually managing and executing plans, according to a recent survey from McKinsey.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

AI technology has significantly improved the entertainment industry. A growing number of streaming services such as Netflix have used AI algorithms to deliver more personalized content and improve the user experience for their customers. A couple of months ago, a new report showed that Netflix is also using AI technology to improve the visual effects of the films and series that it produces.

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Aqute Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Staying ahead in today's fast-paced B2B technology industry is a lot like a game of chess, where competitive intelligence plays a big role in sales, marketing, and product teams. There’s no doubt businesses need to understand not only what their rivals are up to but also anticipate their next moves. With the right competitive intelligence platforms in your arsenal, finding key insights into your competitors' strategies, performance, and market positioning is like having a clear view of the entir

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

By Charna Parkey and Steven Tiell, DataStax. Companies developing and deploying AI solutions need robust governance to ensure they’re used responsibly. But what exactly should they focus on? Based on a recent DataStax panel discussion, “ Enterprise Governance in a Responsible AI World ,” there are a few hard and easy things organizations should pay attention to when designing governance to ensure the responsible use of AI.

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mention

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

In the past, customers had to rely on phone calls or email to resolve their issues. With the popularity of social media platforms, when people choose social media for communication, the traditional way of getting through to customer care can take forever. Social media platforms like Instagram have provided customers direct access to brands, and there’s no going back.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Artificial intelligence technology has led to a number of major changes in digital technology. one of the biggest concerns caused by AI is the proliferation of new cybersecurity threats. Fortunately, artificial intelligence can also be highly valuable for protecting against cybersecurity challenges. One poll found that 69% of e hey Cortana it’s usually executives believe that artificial intelligence is necessary to stop the rising threat of cybercrime.

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Zoominfo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

There’s a growing appetite for artificial intelligence (AI) in business, and for good reason — after years of promise, new AI applications are reshaping how industries operate, from the inside out. With new developments surfacing at breakneck speed, it’s more important than ever to remember that diverse and accurate data serves as the backbone for effective AI models.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

How can we help visually impaired individuals use our products and feel more self-reliant and confident? That’s the question The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) set out to answer in 2022 with the help of AI and augmented reality (AR). The result is the Voice-enabled Makeup Assistant (VMA), now fully launched in the UK and US, and soon to debut worldwide.

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Domo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Imagine a data experience powered by artificial intelligence that’s built by a company with heritage in this industry. This is what Domo.AI offers, and our history changes everything. Believe it or not, we’ve been working on our AI framework long before ChatGPT hit the market—and our mission is much more comprehensive. At Domo, we’re building a vision for responsible AI.

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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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SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

With the rapid advancement of technology, businesses have streamlined many of their operations to ensure speed and efficiency. Among these innovations is the world of document processing where automation has revolutionized traditional methods. The Rise Of Automated Document Processing You’ve likely come across automated document processing in your industry endeavors.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Generative AI (GenAI) is all the rage in the world today, thanks to the advent of tools like ChatGPT and DALL-E. To their credit, these innovations are extraordinary. They’ve put the power of artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) into the hands of everyday users. However, these tools have also skewed our perceptions of what […] The post Is Your Data Ready for Generative AI?

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Although bullish on the prospects for AI to automate many work activities, McKinsey acknowledges it’ll take several decades for this to happen at any scale. CIOs and other executive leaders should keep this in mind amid the hype and wild claims made by many vendors and consultants. There are a number of reasons why meaningful AI deployments within the enterprise will take longer than many imagine.

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Alpha Sense BI

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

AlphaSense’s Expert Insights is a centralized source for institutional investors by providing access to a large database of interviews and personalized calls with industry experts conducted by investment analysts. Our Expert Call Services provide investment researchers with the opportunity to speak directly with industry experts, allowing you to gain a deeper understanding of a company, its products, and its place within a market.

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Smart Data Collective

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Global organizations spent over $569 billion on cloud technology last year. Cloud computing has led to some truly amazing changes in our lives. One of the biggest benefits is that it has led to the proliferation of remote work. There are a number of reasons that it is beneficial, such as improving work-life balance. This can be especially advantageous for entrepreneurs, since they often have to work grueling hours.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Landing a Data Science role is one thing, but joining an organization where you can truly thrive is quite another. As a Data Science talent strategy leader, I can share my perspective on what I believe solid organizations will have in place to foster an engaged and developing data science community. To anyone navigating today’s Data […] The post Finding the Right Data Science Role: 4 Key Criteria appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Since ChatGPT’s release in November of 2022, there have been countless conversations on the impact of similar large language models. Generative AI has forced organizations to rethink how they work and what can and should be adjusted. Specifically, organizations are contemplating Generative AI’s impact on software development. While the potential of Generative AI in software development is exciting, there are still risks and guardrails that need to be considered.

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bazaarvoice

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The social commerce renaissance continues. Global daily time spent on social networking continues to tick up: the endless scrolling, constantly hitting refresh, living vicariously through all of our friends as we wonder how they can afford to travel so much, etc. One nice side effect to this, though — aside from the continued influx of quality memes — is the sustained rise of social commerce.

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SpyFu

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It’s common knowledge that rankings in Google search results are influenced by a number of factors. You’re probably aware of the importance of keywords and creating high-quality content to improve Google rankings. But besides these basics, there are several other factors and tactics you should consider if you want to learn how to boost your rankings.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Hardly a week goes by without news of another cybercrime. A recent example is the MOVEit breach, in which hackers stole data from customers of the MOVEit file transfer service. Between May and August, at least 600 organizations and 40 million users fell victim – with no apparent end in sight. One reason for the parade […] The post Why Your Enterprise Needs Data-Centric Cybersecurity (and How to Achieve It) appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Among the unenlightened, running IT “like a business” is supposed to be best practice, delivering goods and services to internal customers who IT must fully satisfy, and who then pay for what IT delivers to them through the auspices of a charge-back system. As has been pointed out in this space numerous times (for example, here ), this is a terrible idea.

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InfoSol

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

It’s been a summer of exciting and surprising wins in the international sports world. The Women’s World Cup saw some amazing upsets and results and then the World Track and Field Championships in Budapest had many surprise wins. Sha’Carri Richardson’s 100-meter gold medal was all the more fantastic because the pundits did not even expect her to medal in the event – but then experts often get it wrong!

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While the proper governance of data is clearly critical to the success of any business intelligence organization, focusing on data governance alone is a huge mistake. Organizations continually fail to generate ROI on their governance initiatives because they are too narrow in scope. To be effective, Business Intelligence (BI) governance must cover both data and visualizations.

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Infegy

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The benefits of social listening for your business go far beyond simply helping you gain an understanding of what people are saying about your brand. Using social listening data to guide your company’s decision making can improve your brand’s reputation, provide an edge over your competition, allow you to build an effective marketing content strategy, and so much more.

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Dataversity

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The list of use cases powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies is growing exponentially across nearly every business sector. Enterprises of all kinds are leveraging these advanced capabilities and scaling them through automation to improve business process management, sharpen organizational strategies, and reap more analytical and predictive insights from data for […] The post Strong AI/ML Must Be Founded on a Strong Data Strategy appeared first on DAT

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

This year’s escalating hype around artificial intelligence finds CIOs once again in the spotlight. With leaders from every department bandying about possibilities and concerns, CIOs are uniquely positioned to provide real talk and leadership on the company’s AI agenda. One place where those conversations must occur but perhaps have not to date is the boardroom.

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