DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Designing secure software is an increasingly hot topic, and for good reason. In recent weeks, we’ve seen a global effort from governments and cybersecurity agencies to encourage security by design through new guidance and changes to procurement rules.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Sam Altman has been fired from OpenAI, Inc., the 501(c)(3) nonprofit that acts as the governing body for OpenAI, the AI startup behind ChatGPT, DALL-E 3, GPT-4 and other highly capable generative AI systems. He’ll both leave the company’s board of directors and step down as CEO.
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CIO
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
For IHG Hotels and Resorts, the cloud provides just the right accommodation for business success. “First and foremost we see our journey to the cloud as the most extremely important part of both our technology and commercial strategies,” says George Turner, chief commercial and technology officer of the British multinational, which relies heavily on its sophisticated cloud infrastructure, chatbots, and AI to drive more digital business at its 19 hotel brands — more so at the edge.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
In perhaps the most unexpected tech news of the year, billionaire and AI evangelist Sam Altman has been ejected from his CEO role at OpenAI by the company’s board after an apparent vote of no confidence. Its exact wording in a release issued this afternoon: Altman’s “departure follows a deliberative review process by the board, […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
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Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.
Agile Alliance
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Agile2024 is set for July 22-26 in Dallas! Behind every successful conference lies a team of dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to curate an unforgettable experience. We're going to share a short Q&A with each of those people here – this time with Reese Schmit. The post Meet the Agile2024 Program Team – Reese Schmit first appeared on Agile Alliance.
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Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
This article reports on a study of women and men directors at more than 200 publicly traded companies on the major stock exchanges in the U.S. and Europe. The results provide key insights on how the presence of women influences boards. First, it turns out that women directors come to board meetings well-prepared and concerned with accountability. Second, women are not shy about acknowledging when they don’t know something, are more willing to ask in-depth questions, and seek to get things on the
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
In a surprising move, OpenAI today abruptly fired Sam Altman, its CEO and a member of its board of directors, and installed CTO Mira Murati as interim CEO. But who, exactly, is Mira Murati?
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Companies have a growing problem of information overload regarding markets and competitors, which often prevents the C-suite from making the best decisions available given the data at its disposal. While generative AI is often pitched as a way to create new content (information in, message out), it can work just as well — or depending on the application, even better — in reverse (message in, information out).
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
One of X’s key advertisers, Apple, will pause its advertising on the platform, according to a report from Axios. Apple follows in the footsteps of advertisers like IBM and the European Commission, who have suspended ads on X amid increased on-platform antisemitism. Per research from the Center for Countering Digital Hate, X has failed to […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
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Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Great corporate cultures are not just good for performance, but for the flourishing and engagement of the people who work in them and to deliver greater meaning and purpose. But oft overlooked is the central role that curiosity plays in crafting an organizational culture. To unlock the potential of their institutions and the people within them, great leaders need to demonstrate consistent curiosity in four key areas.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Elon Musk has encouraged extremists and white supremacists throughout his yearlong tenure as the owner of X, formerly Twitter, but this week he still managed to push the limits of what behavior mainstream users — and advertisers — will tolerate. On Wednesday, Musk endorsed a post from an X user accusing Jewish communities of spreading […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
As more businesses in the hospitality industry consider robots as a solution to a thinned frontline service workforce, owners and operators must recognize that their investment in a service robot extends beyond the hardware and software. It may require targeted training, small architectural and design improvements to the physical space, an assessment of organizational and managerial readiness, or all of the above.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Who knows what GamePlanner does, but Airbnb just bought the company. Let's dive in to this and other news from startup land. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Let's Grow Leaders
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Hi Karin, I need better results from a person on my team. They really SHOULD know what to do. But some of their decisions are taking us in a completely different direction. What should I do without telling them what to do? How do I get them to make BETTER DECISIONS? hashtag # askingforafriend 5 Actionable Strategies for Making Better Decisions This is actually something I wrestle with quite often.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Is the grass greener on the other side? We’re not sure, but the sky is most certainly bluer. It’s been more than a year since Elon Musk purchased Twitter, now X, leading people to set up shop on alternative platforms. Mastodon, Post, Pebble (which has already shuttered operations) and Spill have been presented as potential […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Let's Grow Leaders
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Episode 238: In this episode, David Dye discusses practical ways for team leaders eager for promotion to prepare themselves for more responsibility. He emphasizes investing in knowledge and wisdom, achieving results, building relationships, and speaking up. The podcast provides specific tips and strategies for each area, such as getting to know the business, asking for feedback, prioritizing peers, and attending conferences.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Sam Altman, the now former CEO of OpenAI, has departed his role and is leaving its board, according to a company post on Friday. But questions about his role at other entities like Worldcoin, the crypto project he co-founded, remain up in the air as its token falls on the news. Worldcoin’s token, WLD, fell […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
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Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.
Dzone - DevOps
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
In the ever-evolving technology landscape, businesses are increasingly recognizing the need to modernize their applications and make the leap to the cloud. This strategic move is not just a trend but a pivotal decision to enhance agility, reduce operational costs, and unlock the full potential of advanced cloud services. Let's embark on a comprehensive exploration of the application modernization roadmap, delving into the intricacies of a swift and secure transition to the cloud.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
ChatGPT, OpenAI’s text-generating AI chatbot, has taken the world by storm. What started as a tool to hyper-charge productivity through writing essays and code with short text prompts has evolved into a behemoth used by more than 92% of Fortune 500 companies for more wide-ranging needs. While there is a more…nefarious side to ChatGPT, it’s […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
For DevOps teams, immutable infrastructure offers a transformative approach to organizational security for companies of all sizes.
TechCrunch
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Good morning! All signs are pointing to a recovery in 2024, and that’ll be better for some than others. The past few years have seen investors propping up mediocre portfolio companies, hoping that a little boost can help them through a tough fundraising market. Full TechCrunch+ articles are only available to members. Use discount code […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
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Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.
IDC
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Research has long shown that trust, when compared to direct oversight, facilitates more efficient operations, mitigates the adverse outcomes of negative events such as data breaches, and is a pre-requisite to getting individuals to share high-quality personal information.
Dzone - DevOps
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Enterprises must leverage technology's potential to streamline their processes, enhance customer interactions, and foster innovation to remain competitive. It's an established truth that an organization's triumph is contingent on its capacity to smoothly amalgamate systems, applications, and data. Among the most revolutionary approaches in this context is API-driven integration, acting as the linchpin of contemporary business functions.
Dataiku
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
In the ever-evolving realm of AI, a groundbreaking technique known as Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) is making waves. But what exactly is RAG and why should enterprises be excited about its potential? In the latest installment of our “In Plain English” blog series, we’ll cover the basics of RAG and how it works, as well as provide insights on why it’s a game changer.
Dzone - DevOps
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Kubernetes (K8s), an open-source container orchestration system, has become the de-facto standard for running containerized workloads thanks to its scalability and resilience. Although K8s has the capabilities to streamline deployment processes, the actual deployment of applications can be cumbersome, since deploying an app to a K8s cluster typically involves managing multiple K8s manifests (like Deployment, Service, ConfigMap, Secret, Ingress, etc.) in YAML format.
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DevOps.com
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Nobl9 integrated its reliability center platform for managing SLOs as code with the Microsoft Azure Monitor service to simplify creation and tracking of service levels.
Dzone - DevOps
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Automating the deployment of AWS cloud infrastructure can help you save time and reduce errors. One way to do this is to use GitHub Actions, a continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) platform that allows you to automate your development workflow.
Tenable
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
The SBOM concept is still half-baked, but CISA and NSA want to help change that with new best practices for software vendors, developers and buyers. Plus, there’s new guidance about the Royal ransomware gang – as ransomware attacks grow. In addition, Google highlights a new typosquatting trend impacting cloud storage. And much more! Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending November 17. 1 - CISA, NSA push SBOM adoption to beef up supply chain security As the Log4Shell bug an
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