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

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Startup” means risk. 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. Like any startup, delivering on expectations is job one. Why not both? The alternative is shuttering for good.

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5 pitfalls to avoid when partnering with startups

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Enterprise technology leaders are actively partnering with startups to help make their organizations more innovative and agile. Co-creating with startups can help kickstart innovation , provide CIOs with access to hard-to-find skills in emerging technologies, and round out digital transformational strategies.

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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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Top technologies that will disrupt business in 2023

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The technologies driving these investments include data analytics, AI, and other means to improve the customer experience, as enterprises seek to drive new revenue to modernize legacy environments. Read on to see which technologies will shake up the status quo in the next year. billion invested in the US was roughly 3.5

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Episode 3: How one startup is removing friction (and paper) from the healthcare experience

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Digital platforms and technologies are transforming healthcare by providing secure, seamless access to disjointed islands of data and siloed technology. In this episode you’ll learn: How Covid-19 accelerated the adoption of new technology to address longstanding inefficiencies in healthcare workflows and processes.

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Generative AI: A paradigm shift in enterprise and startup opportunities

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Enabling this technology are powerful, general foundation models that serve as a basis or starting point for developing other, more specialized generative AI models. Therefore, it is crucial to recognize the essential role the underlying technologies play in driving advancement, enterprise adoption, and opportunities for innovation.

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How Blacks in Technology Foundation is ‘stomping the divide’

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That blog quickly grew into Blacks in Technology (BIT) Foundation , a global organization working to “stomp the divide” in the tech industry. The concept trailer introduces a cast of characters launching a startup outside of Silicon Valley, in a predominantly white industry.