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CIO Leadership Live with Glen McLatchie, Chief Information Officer of SkyCity Entertainment Group

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SkyCity Entertainment Group Chief Information Officer Glen McLatchie on his career-defining moments, the importance of mentoring and professional development, and the transformation plans ahead for the casino and hotel group after a challenging few years. Watch this episode: CIO, CIO Leadership Live

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How Data is Changing the Media & Entertainment Industry

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In the media and entertainment business, success is engaging viewers and creating “stickiness.” Traditionally, media and entertainment companies only used data for basic operational reporting. Traditionally, media and entertainment companies only used data for basic operational reporting. Today, data is defining the industry.

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How AI is helping the NFL improve player safety

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We’re running millions of simulations on in-game scenarios to tell teams which players are at the highest risk of potential injury, and they use that information to develop individualized injury prevention courses,” says Julie Souza, global head of sports at AWS. There were all these hunches and things like that, stuff they knew in their gut.

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Four questions for a casino InfoSec director

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Recent cyberattacks at MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment have put the spotlight on cybersecurity practices at casinos – and the importance of educating employees on social engineering tactics. Events, Media and Entertainment Industry, Security It’s already pretty good at helping with math homework.

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Speed to Insight is the Entertainment Game Changer

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This is the third in our series of interviews with Jeremy Whitham, Strategist in Customer Success at NetBase Quid® on how consumer research and data analysis are important capabilities for the entertainment and media industry, and any industry really. In the entertainment industry, you’re always in the process of selling up the ladder.

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LaLiga transforms fan experience with AI

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The transformation, which started in partnership with Microsoft in 2016, is also enabling LaLiga to expand its business by offering technology platforms and services to the sports and entertainment industry at large. With 112,000 reports in the system and 8 million bits of information, it’s a huge amount of information for 42 clubs.”

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Entertainment Industry Primer: How Creatives Should Use Consumer Research to Validate Ideas

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Creatives and entertainment industry experts are torn about the inevitable adoption of advanced AI and data analysis capabilities. Jeremy Whitham, Customer Success Strategist with NetBase Quid® understands this concern thanks to his rich creative background with major entertainment industry players, including the BBC, NBC and Warner Brothers.