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6 most underhyped technologies in IT — plus one that’s not dead yet

CIO

Generative AI and, more specifically, ChatGPT captivated the corporate world in 2023, with board directors, CEOs, and other executives fawning (and sometimes fearing) the technology. But with all due respect, AI is hardly the only critical tech in town. IBM, for one, found that the average ROI on enterprise-wide AI initiatives at 5.9%

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ST Engineering showcases applications of new technologies to stay ahead of disruption

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The advent of new technologies has accelerated the rate of innovation and disrupted the business landscape as we know it. As the pace of innovation speeds up, tomorrow’s front runners are those who readily embrace disruptive technologies to spearhead new business models and capture new avenues of growth.

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Steps CIOs should take to protect customer data in Nigeria’s open banking systems

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Due to Nigeria’s fintech boom borne out of its open banking framework, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has published a much-awaited regulation draft to govern open banking procedures. According to the Africa Funding Startup 2021 report, Nigerian fintech has brought in more than half of the US$4.6 Securing customer data.

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Accelerating Aerospace Organizational Innovation, Speed, and Resilience with Digital Technologies

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Their products, research, and technologies are changing the way the world works. The impact of space technology, on other industries, is wide and vast, and the innovation ripple of research has spurred many high-profile products, including Teflon and CAT scans, as well as many more developments from NASA.

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6 investors discuss why AI is more than just a buzzword in biotech

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VCs are also increasingly looking for what biotech startups can do with AI beyond just R&D and are wary of companies that use the technology as a marketing tool. The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index peaked in 2021. We also see AI being used in the biologics space, although the technology is used there far earlier.

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With fresh capital, Symend aims to build a better debt collection system

TechCrunch

According to a September 2021 survey from Bankrate.com, 42% of U.S. Symend today announced that it raised $42 million in a Series C round led by Inovia Capital with participation from Impression Ventures, Mistral Venture Partners, BDC’s Growth Venture Co-Investment Fund, BDC Capital’s Women in Technology Fund, Plaza Ventures and EDC.

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Innovative Manufacturers are Investing in these Advanced Technologies

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There’s also an opportunity to explore how new manufacturing technologies can help build a bridge between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT)teams. 2] As with any advancement in technology, edge computing comes with benefits and drawbacks.