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Banking on customer experience and security via technology-based innovation

CIO

Customer experience and security But as in most industries, customer expectations and security challenges continue to grow along with technological advances. Banks continue investing in technologies that make the customer experience seamless, including mobile apps and peer-to-peer payments.

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CIO as enabler: Building an ecosystem of innovation partners

CIO

There’s significant debate about the future of the CIO role , but one thing is clear: Digital leaders who want to be successful must look beyond the firewall and link up with an ecosystem of vendor partners, startups, and other organizations to ensure the enterprise thrives. I would say, right now, I’m a technologist last.

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The Inside Startup: Meet Cisco’s Emerging Technologies and Incubation Group

CIO

Startup” means risk. Regardless, new business ventures work under pressure to research, refine, and deliver an idea to the market. But despite the high risk/reward framework, these Victory-or-Bust ventures don’t have the market cornered on agility and innovation. Why not both? The alternative is shuttering for good.

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Salesforce earmarks $250 million for AI startup investment

CIO

CRM giant Salesforce today said that it would commit $250 million to investments in startups focused on generative AI, even as the company warned of the dangers of the technology. The second, Cohere, is a natural-language processing startup which, it said, aims to make language AI accessible to a much broader range of companies.

Startups 697
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The 4 most overhyped technologies in IT

CIO

They may publicly preach “No technology for technology’s sake,” but they still frequently share their fascination with the latest tech gadgets. It’s then that the hopes for the technology get way ahead of what it can actually deliver today. They’re not the only ones enthralled by tech. Here’s what they say on the topic.

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IT Hardware Startups Turn to Data Analytics for Market Research

Smart Data Collective

Data analytics technology has been instrumentally valuable for the marketing profession. One of the biggest ways that data analytics is changing marketing is that it can help with marketing research. However, analytics technology is even more important when it comes to understanding your customers.

Startups 250
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How AI is reshaping Saudi Aramco’s oil exploration and underwater operations strategy

CIO

Saudi Aramco is spearheading the innovations by embracing cutting-edge technologies like artificial intelligence, both within its core operations and beyond, which places the company ahead of the curve. This investment is reflected in its innovative efforts, which extend beyond its primary operations.

Startups 369