CIO

JANUARY 17, 2024

The best weapon to make decisions in a dynamic world is accurate and relevant information so organizations can carry out strategic plans in the most reliable way. The first was becoming one of the first research companies to move its panels and surveys online, reducing costs and increasing the speed and scope of data collection.

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CIO

JANUARY 3, 2023

To reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate climate change, the National Hockey League (NHL) has turned to data and analytics to gauge the sustainability performance of the arenas where its teams play. So, we use a lot of energy, a lot of resources, to play on a frozen water sheet.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Our recent data analysis of AI/ML trends and usage confirms this: enterprises across industries have substantially increased their use of generative AI, across many kinds of AI tools. However, when it comes to the most popular tool in use, Drift takes the crown, followed by ChatGPT and tools like LivePerson and Writer.

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CIO

AUGUST 14, 2023

This is the story of how one aromatics leader found a way to make a digital bouquet in the cloud. Without visualized analytics, it was difficult to bridge the void between expectation and accurate analysis. It was the only way to unify and streamline business processes and standardize data across all the company’s varied operations.

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KPI Finance Benchmarking Innovation 608

CIO

JUNE 5, 2023

CEOs are relying on CIOs to identify and deploy these value-driven technology solutions, thus reinforcing the role that CIOs play at the heart of their companies’ innovation, agility, and growth. In other cases, they’re innovating and creating better solutions by identifying, building, and scaling those technologies to be more sustainable.

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CIO

APRIL 8, 2024

Nearly 10 years ago, Bill James, a pioneer in sports analytics methodology, said if there’s one thing he wished more people understood about sabermetrics, pertaining to baseball, it’s that the data is not the point. The point is to use the data like a razor to cut through false convictions to find the truth.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2023

For Mugunth Vaithylingam, CIO at the College of Southern Nevada, sitting next to AI Foundation COO Russ Logan on a flight from New York to Las Vegas last October provided just that: a chance meeting that led to a whole new way for the college to engage with and personalize the experience for its students at a time of heightened need.

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CIO

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The generative aspects of ChatGPT almost seemed like magic to many, as these models created new written, audio, and visual content right before their eyes,” says Chris Herringshaw, global CIO of Janus Henderson, the British-American global asset management group. It was easy to identify use cases, says Sample.

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CIO

JANUARY 17, 2024

Whether it’s Moby-Dick, Nineteen Eighty-Four, or I Capture the Castle, respectively, these opening lines from classic novels make us want to read on because we are piqued, amused, surprised, or intrigued in some way. Storytelling is as old as humanity itself and it’s core to the fundamentals of faith, politics, and marketing.

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Pharmaceutical Technology Technology Banking 713

CIO

MAY 2, 2023

Other well-known GenAI applications can generate narrative text to summarize or query large volumes of data, generate images and video in response to descriptive phrases, or even generate complex code based on natural language questions. How can Generative AI speed innovation in retail?

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CIO

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Enterprises worldwide are not tapping the potential of their data when making critical business decisions and navigating uncertain macroeconomic conditions, according to a Salesforce survey. Just 21% of the survey respondents said they are using data to make decisions about their company’s diversity goals.

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CIO

AUGUST 2, 2023

A data and analytics capability cannot emerge from an IT or business strategy alone. With both technology and business organization deeply involved in the what, why, and how of data, companies need to create cross-functional data teams to get the most out of it. What are some examples of data solutions in each of those buckets?

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CIO

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The Eurovision Song Contest, by the way, is the world’s largest live music event, organized each year in May by the local organizer and the European Broadcasting Union. Venue organizers can use the app to safeguard employees and visitors through proactive crowd management. Live at Eurovision: a Bluetooth App to Navigate Covid Risk.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

That may sound like retail leaders are all in , ready to use new technology tools to extract maximum value out of their operations; ready to embrace change and grab the future by the horns. But the truth is many are probably not prepared for what’s ahead. Are they using technology to win the margin game?

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CIO

JUNE 13, 2023

The pace of innovation is relentless. The next generation promises to deliver the same unstoppable parade of innovation. The hope is that these new analog chips will use dramatically less power making them useful for any of the mobile and distributed applications on machines that aren’t always plugged in.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

After all, 41% of employees acquire, modify, or create technology outside of IT’s visibility , and 52% of respondents to EY’s Global Third-Party Risk Management Survey had an outage — and 38% reported a data breach — caused by third parties over the past two years. That’s not to downplay the inherent risks of shadow IT.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2023

What they found—an innovative way to model healthcare data—is saving the company an estimated $150M annually and enabling its medical professionals to provide accurate and effective care path recommendations in real time. It’s what social networking applications use to store and process vast amounts of “connected” data.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

But the more challenging work is in making our processes as efficient as possible so we capture the right data in our desire to become a more data-driven business. But the more challenging work is in making our processes as efficient as possible so we capture the right data in our desire to become a more data-driven business.

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Business Algorithm Education Technology 782

CIO

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Afterwards, we spent some more time discussing the changing role of the CIO, the story he’s writing around data and AI, how he gets the most from his strategic vendor partner relationships, and more. I could have any title, but if there’s a component of digital strategy and data and AI that I can help with, he’s going to expect me to do that.

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Win Gaming Profiling Education 767

CIO

APRIL 13, 2023

These tools enable me to discover the information I am seeking—and do so in near real-time and in novel, profound ways. Art, business, and generative AI Art has existed since the dawn of humankind, giving us a window into history and stories waiting to be revealed. I started studying art to give myself a break from the high-tech world.

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Innovation Algorithm Intelligence Intelligence 429

CIO

JULY 6, 2023

Creating value with Environmental Social and Governance A McKinsey study reveals 5 ways that ESG creates value. PwC set about building an innovative application to check the clients’ value chain. PwC set about building an innovative application to check the clients’ value chain.

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Due Diligence Value Chain Analysis Innovation 494

CIO

JULY 22, 2022

Companies are always looking for ways to operate leanly by reducing waste and redundancies in business processes throughout the organization. Value stream mapping (VSM) found its start in manufacturing, but it’s proved equally helpful in the enterprise as a visual mapping technique for optimizing and improving systems and processes.

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CIO

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Rather than the predictable advertisements or staged photos featuring happy employees, it’s a demo of the energy management firm’s latest innovation, called PowerINSIGHTS. It’s an interactive platform. DERs are hard to visualize as they come in many forms and run on unpredictable schedules. PowerINSIGHTS changes that.

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CIO

AUGUST 25, 2023

That’s when P&G decided to put data to work to improve its diaper-making business. Diapers are made of fluff pulp, plastics, absorbent granules, and elastics, and different processes — such as streaming hot glue and heat binding — are used during various aspects of the highly-mechanized manufacturing process.

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CIO

JUNE 30, 2023

It’s well acknowledged that data, when used correctly, has the potential to be a strategic growth asset driving innovation – and with the recent developments in large language models (LLM) for AI, data is really having its day in the sun. And we’ll let you in on a secret: this means nailing your data strategy.

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Banking Win Gaming Innovation 555

CIO

AUGUST 17, 2023

I was at a Gartner conference in the US where they called generative AI out as the ‘third digital revolution’ after mainframe computing and the internet. The impact could really be that profound since we have a tool that can be applied to multiple use cases, from writing and designing products, to visualizations, checking code, and so forth.”

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Managing inventory, both pre-operative and post-operative, is time consuming because the inventory replenishment process is reactive,” says Jim Swanson, CIO at US pharmaceutical and medical technologies company Johnson & Johnson. As an example, Swanson points to total knee arthroplasty (TKA) and total hip arthroplasty (THA) procedures.

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Algorithm Pharmaceutical Security Security 616

CIO

MARCH 3, 2023

Sports fans today have more ways than ever to watch their favorite teams beyond the traditional, live stadium experience, including television, streaming services, even highlights on social media. Here are three examples of how sports organizations are using analytics to gain better insights into their venues.

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Sports Gaming Predictive Analytics Innovation 595

CIO

AUGUST 14, 2023

Micro transformations are a strategic approach to digital evolution, enabling IT leaders to innovate without disrupting business continuity. When it comes to IT projects, Daragh Mahon likes to think small. But by then, the business requirements had changed, “and frankly, it doesn’t work,’’ Mahon says.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2023

Pfeiffer is a technology leader who’s as dedicated to excellence in operations and delivery as she is to maintaining a focus on innovation. Instead of just being observers and saying, “Well, it’s not like it used to be,” how do we focus on changing the methods we use to respond to that? We already have some techniques in use.

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Gaming Technology Technology Globalization 725

CIO

JUNE 8, 2023

s senior vice president and CIO, Anu Khare leads the specialty truck maker’s intelligent enterprise agenda, which includes data science and artificial intelligence practice, digital manufacturing, cybersecurity, and technology shared services to drive technology-enabled business transformation. In his role as Oshkosh Corp.’s

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Innovation Technology Technology Finance 571

CIO

APRIL 19, 2023

Transformation using these technologies is not just about finding ways to reduce energy consumption now,” says Binu Jacob, Head of IoT, Microsoft Business Unit, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS). Thanks to cloud, Internet of Things (IoT), and 5G technologies, every link in the retail supply chain is becoming more tightly integrated.

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Retail Value Chain Hospitals Security 600

CIO

JULY 20, 2023

To meet this need, leading retail CIOs are deploying innovative frictionless technology solutions that produce a no-queue grab-and-go experience. Here are three technology trends that IT leaders in the retail industry must adopt to create value for both their organizations and their customers.

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Retail Technology Technology Algorithm 463

CIO

AUGUST 23, 2022

Efficient CIOs work hard to streamline their duties, focusing on reliable ways of achieving maximum results within a minimal timeframe so they can quickly move onto their next task. Here are eight ways IT leaders create efficiency in their own work, thereby improving their long-term career prospects. They create an operations playbook.

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CIO

JANUARY 19, 2023

We have to think about security early in the innovation process and make sure our security best practices, governance and architectures are taken into account when we are designing our solutions—everything from defining what a container needs to look like when we deploy something to what sort of access controls we have. Let me ring you up.”

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Retail Brainstorming Security Security 325

CIO

MAY 12, 2023

There were a multitude of reasons for Fraport AG, the operating company of Germany’s largest airport in Frankfurt, to build one of the largest European private 5G campus networks: automation, autonomous driving, localization of devices, and processing data in real time. Autonomous vehicles controlled by 5G would help to alleviate this.

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Smart Data Collective

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

It’s hard to overestimate the value that data insights have come to represent to today’s businesses. Investments in analytics tech have risen commensurately, with some 73 percent of respondents telling IDC that they expect to spend more on data-focused software than any other category in 2023.

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