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Technology and AI

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Austria’s technology and AI landscape is located in much smaller places than the typical international hubs. Founded in 2005, this pioneer among Austrian startups has grown into a global leader with more than 4,200 staff worldwide. The capital of Upper Austria, Linz, is the perfect example.

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

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Startup” means risk. Regardless, new business ventures work under pressure to research, refine, and deliver an idea to the market. Cisco sets aside space for an innovative team operating with a startup mindset. More than an experimental group, they hold themselves accountable the same way any startup should.

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Salesforce earmarks $250 million for AI startup investment

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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.

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Banking on customer experience and security via technology-based innovation

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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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The 4 most overhyped technologies in IT

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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

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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.

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Stability AI CEO steps down ‘to fix concentration of power in AI’

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Many of the most prominent AI models are closed source, with Meta being a notable exception among the major players but the number of AI models available, coupled with the relative novelty of the technology on the commercial market, creates a certain amount of diversity. Generative AI, IT Governance, Technology Industry

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