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V7 snaps up $33M to automate training data for computer vision AI models

TechCrunch

It’s only as good as the models and data used to train it, so there is a need for sourcing and ingesting ever-larger data troves. But annotating and manipulating that training data takes a lot of time and money, slowing down the work or overall effectiveness, and maybe both.

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Foote Partners: bonus disparities reveal tech skills most in demand in Q3

CIO

Cash pay premiums for some IT certifications rose as much as 57% in Q3 in the US, highlighting for employees the importance of keeping up to date on training, and for CIOs the cost of running the latest (or oldest) technologies. No certification, no problem Bigger premiums were on offer for non-certified technical skills, however.

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6 strategic imperatives for your next data strategy

CIO

According to the MIT Technology Review Insights Survey, an enterprise data strategy supports vital business objectives including expanding sales, improving operational efficiency, and reducing time to market. The problem is today, just 13% of organizations excel at delivering on their data strategy.

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The early returns on gen AI for software development

CIO

Still, gen AI for software development is in the nascent stages, so technology leaders and software teams can expect to encounter bumps in the road. But early returns indicate the technology can provide benefits for the process of creating and enhancing applications, with caveats.

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10 most in-demand generative AI skills

CIO

If any technology has captured the collective imagination in 2023, it’s generative AI — and businesses are beginning to ramp up hiring for what in some cases are very nascent gen AI skills, turning at times to contract workers to fill gaps, pursue pilots, and round out in-house AI project teams.

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Enhancing customer care through deep machine learning at Travelers

CIO

s unique about the [chief data officer] role is it sits at the cross-section of data, technology, and analytics,â?? On the role of the Chief Data Officer: Due to the nature of our business, Travelers has always used data analytics to assess and price risk. But we have to bring in the right talent.

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The State of Tech: 4 Trends to Watch in 2022

Mentormate

With hundreds of active clients and projects each year, MentorMate is in an excellent position to share our perspective on what’s happening across different industries, technology stacks, and business environments from startup to enterprise. Technology is an enabler. People need onboarding and training. The Rise of Data.