Sat.May 03, 2025 - Fri.May 09, 2025

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Documenting Power BI Semantic Models With Fabric Data Agents

Chris Webb BI

AI is meant to help us automate boring tasks, and what could be more boring than creating documentation for your Power BI semantic models? It’s such a tedious task that most people don’t bother; there’s also an ecosystem of third party tools that do this job for you, and you can also build your own solution for this using DAX DMVs or the new-ish INFO functions (see here for a good example).

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Rethinking digital transformation for the agentic AI era

CIO

Digital transformation enables growth, creates efficiencies, improves experiences, and develops competitive advantages. A primary objective is evolving business models as technology, data, and AI rapidly change customer expectations and market opportunities. Technological paradigm shifts and disruptive global forces require CIOs to rethink their digital strategies every two years.

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How a Crypto Marketing Agency Can Use AI to Create Powerful Native Advertising Strategies

Smart Data Collective

Transform your crypto campaigns! Leverage AI for native advertising that drives engagement and boosts brand visibility.

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Rundown of FY2026 Budget Proposal: How It Impacts GovCon

FedSavvy

Leidos is pushing for big growth via their North Star 2030 strategy. This involves IT modernization, transformational warfighting capabilities and supporting increased privatization. The post Rundown of FY2026 Budget Proposal: How It Impacts GovCon appeared first on FedSavvy Strategies.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Geographical Pricing: A Strategic Business Guide

Intelligence Node

Markets in different regions never behave the same because people in each location shop, spend, and decide differently. Your audience in one area might value affordability, while another expects premium. The post Geographical Pricing: A Strategic Business Guide appeared first on Blog.

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Unlocking Scalable AI: The Power of the Data Lakehouse for Machine Learning

Athena Solutions BI

Machine learning (ML) has moved from experimental labs to the core of business strategy, driving innovation from predictive maintenance to personalized customer experiences. However, realizing the full potential of data lakehouse AI often hits a wall: the limitations of traditional data infrastructure. Siloed data lakes and warehouses create friction, making data access cumbersome, feature engineering complex, and deploying reliable models a significant challenge.

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The Seven Essentials: Why Strong Governance (a.k.a. Leadership) is the Cornerstone of Data Success

Stellar Consulting

By Briar Christensen, Principal Advisory Consultant The Seven Essentials: Why Strong Governance (a.k.a. Leadership) is the Cornerstone of Data Success At Stellar, we see firsthand how strong governance, the first pillar in our Seven Essentials Framework, can make or break a data initiative. You might assume were referring to data governance , but thats only part of the story.

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SplashBI Supercharges Executive Team with CFO & CAIO Appointments to Power the Future of Enterprise Analytics

Splash BI

DULUTH, GA — May 8, 2025 — SplashBI , the AI-powered analytics platform delivering conversational insights, unified reporting, and advanced analytics, today announced two high-impact additions to its executive team. Dan Alf joins as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) , and Venkat Ramamurthy steps into the newly created role of Chief AI Officer (CAIO) — signaling SplashBI’s bold commitment to scaling globally and advancing the frontiers of AI-driven analytics.

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The rising value of IT certifications

CIO

The value of IT certifications has ebbed and flowed over the years, typically responding to shifts in the skills market and hiring demands in the tech industry. During times of digital transformation, spurred on by technology such as AI, cloud, and ML, certifications can be a fast way to get up to speed on the latest IT skills companies are looking for.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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What is a Data Lakehouse? The Future of Data Architecture Explained

Athena Solutions BI

In the rapidly evolving world of data analytics and artificial intelligence, organizations constantly seek better ways to manage, process, and derive insights from their vast data reserves. For years, the data landscape was dominated by two distinct approaches: the flexible but often ungoverned data lake and the structured but sometimes rigid data warehouse.

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How Data Accessibility Shapes Business Intelligence

Dataversity

Business intelligence (BI) ensures organizations and enterprises make measured decisions. And teams are aware of its importance. However, many analytics teams in businesses struggle with slow, fragmented, or downright counterproductive BI systems. Whats interesting is that these challenges do not emerge due to a lack of sophisticated technologies or adequately trained employees.

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Oracle EPM + SplashBI: Streamline Budget to Actuals Reporting

Splash BI

Abstract : One of the biggest challenges organizations face today is efficiently executing Budget to Actuals analysisespecially when it comes to drilling down to the transaction level for real insight. Many finance teams find themselves stitching together data from multiple systems, relying on manual processes, or struggling to get timely answers. In this session, well show you how SplashBI seamlessly connects with Oracle EPM to make Budget to Actual analysis fast, intuitive, and actionable.

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4 recs for CIOs as they implement agentic AI

CIO

Last year, in 5 ways CIOs can help gen AI achieve its lightbulb moment , I wrote about how we were in more of a gaslamp moment, with widespread experiments and accidents, as opposed to a true lightbulb moment. I noted then that despite the current level of hype and mainstream adoption, gen AI still needed to experience an expectation reset before embarking on a path to peak productivity.

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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Decoding the Lakehouse Architecture: The Blueprint for Modern Data Platforms

Athena Solutions BI

The exponential growth of data, coupled with the demand for faster, more diverse analytics from BI dashboards to sophisticated AI models has pushed traditional data infrastructures to their limits. Managing separate data lakes for flexibility and data warehouses for structure and performance creates complexity, data silos, and delays. Enter the lakehouse architecture , a modern blueprint designed to unify these worlds.

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Centralizing intelligence in BFSI with market and competitive intelligence

Contify

Discover how M&CI platforms like Contify address data silos in BFSI, boosting product functions and ensuring effective risk regulation.

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Smart Reporting at Scale: How to Burst and Distribute with SplashBI

Splash BI

Abstract: Efficient reporting isnt just about generating insightsits about getting the right information to the right people at the right time. Enter Bursting and Distributing in SplashBI, powerful features designed to simplify and scale your reporting processes. In this session, well explore how to leverage Bursting and Distributing functionalities to automate sending tailored reports across your organization.

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“Existe el riesgo de sobrevalorar la inteligencia artificial, especialmente la generativa en entornos de negocio”

CIO

ngela Salmern, actual directora de investigacin del rea de Estrategias de transicin energtica global en la firma de investigacin IDC y experta en innovacin tecnolgica, estrategias empresariales y cumplimiento normativo, responde por correo electrnico a unas preguntas planteadas por CIO ESPAA antes de su participacin, el prximo 27 de mayo en Madrid, en Data & AI Summit 2025.

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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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Book of the Month: “The One About Data” 

Dataversity

In this months Book of the Month, were looking at Fuad Hendricks The One About Data … The Coffee Shop Chats. This is the first in what is becoming a series of coffee shop chats. The book sets up a true-to-life scenario of a bunch of peers having coffee and solving the worlds data problems […] The post Book of the Month: The One About Data appeared first on DATAVERSITY.

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How BFSI risk & compliance teams can stay ahead of regulatory curveballs

Contify

Learn how BFSI risk and compliance teams can leverage risk intelligence to anticipate regulatory changes and drive sustainable success.

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Ascend 2025 Preview: What We’re Hearing, Solving, and Seeing

Splash BI

In Collaboration With the Teams You Trust Abstract: Join SplashBI, Acuity, More4Apps, and OATC for a casual roundtable on whats shaping conversations this year at Ascend. From AI in reporting to operational efficiency, hear what were watching, what attendees are asking, and what you wont want to miss on-site. Why Attend This Roundtable?

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12 reasons to ignore computer science degrees

CIO

Does the tech world need computer science? Not the computers or the chips, but the abstract collection of theories taught in universities with departments sporting that name. Not science in general, but the idea of thinking about programming with a theoretical lens. The question becomes trickier now that AI will be quickly putting us all out of business.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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Unlocking Scalable AI: The Power of the Data Lakehouse for Machine Learning

Athena Solutions BI

Machine learning (ML) has moved from experimental labs to the core of business strategy, driving innovation from predictive maintenance to personalized customer experiences. However, realizing the full potential of data lakehouse AI often hits a wall: the limitations of traditional data infrastructure. Siloed data lakes and warehouses create friction, making data access cumbersome, feature engineering complex, and deploying reliable models a significant challenge.

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Talcott Arm to Reinsure $10B in MetLife Variable Annuity and Rider Reserves

Wink Intel

MetLife has picked an arm of Talcott Resolution Life to reinsure U.S. retail variable annuities and annuity riders backed by about $10 billion in reserves. Completing the deal would eliminate about $100 million in annual earnings. But the deal should also cut investment hedging costs by $45 million per year, free about $250 million in capital, and cut MetLife’s exposure to retail variable annuity account value by 40%, the company said.

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Plan vs Actuals Clarity: What’s Blocking It – and How Leading Teams Are Solving It

Splash BI

Abstract: Youve invested in Oracle EPM for planning and your actuals live in your ERP – but aligning the two for meaningful, timely insights often feels like a manual, error-prone puzzle. If your team is spending days pulling data with Smartview, juggling complex Excel models, and reconciling numbers across systems, you’re not alone – and you’re not stuck.

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ServiceNow reimagines platform for agentic AI

CIO

ServiceNow is reimagining its platform in the era of agentic AI. At its annual customer and partner event today, the company unwrapped its new ServiceNow AI Platform, intended to help customers streamline business operations. An agentic era needs a platform that brings AI, data, and workflows together, and that should be an open, connected, enterprise-ready platform, said ServiceNows chief innovation officer Dave Wright in a press conference last week.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.