CIO
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Highly regulated, customer-centric, and dependent on layers of human involvement and manual processes, financial services are ripe for automation through artificial intelligence (AI). Those same characteristics, however, reveal the risks AI pose to this sector. So business technology leaders in financial services are carefully navigating a path toward AI.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The New York Times is suing OpenAI and its close collaborator (and investor), Microsoft, for allegedly violating copyright law by training generative AI models on Times’ content. In the lawsuit, filed in the Federal District Court in Manhattan, The Times contends that millions of its articles were used to train AI models, including those underpinning […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
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Crunchbase News
DECEMBER 27, 2023
After a rough 2022 , many people in venture were hoping 2023 would offer a reprieve. While the year did see some steadying in the venture-backed startup world, it did not lack for big stories, big busts and big buzz. From crypto contagion to a banking crisis that rocked the industry, to a CEO’s firing saga that was like a never-ending soap opera storyline, 2023 saw a lot — so let’s take a look back as we go forward.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Apple’s warnings in late October that Indian journalists and opposition figures may have been targeted by state-sponsored attacks prompted a forceful counterattack from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government. Officials publicly doubted Apple’s findings and announced a probe into device security. Behind closed doors, senior officials from Modi’s administration went further, demanding Apple soften the political […] © 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.
N2Growth Blog
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Embracing Friction or “Chafe” in Leadership for Organizational Glow “Without friction, there is no glow,” states Paul Huiskens , Senior Partner at N2Growth. This profound statement encapsulates the essence of dynamic leadership. Friction, often perceived negatively, is a catalyst for growth and innovation within teams. But it’s not just about the presence of friction – it’s about how it’s navigated, with mutual trust being the crucial element.
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Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The economy is ending 2023 in better shape than expected. Most importantly, inflation is falling in much of the world and some central bankers have signaled likely interest rate cuts in 2024. But risks remain as higher interest rates work their way through markets. Geopolitics also looms large.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
A day after an Apple Watch import ban went into effect in the U.S., an appeals court has instituted a pause. The halt also comes a day after Apple filed an emergency request with the U.S. Court of Appeals. The pause will remain in place until the court takes additional action. However, the Apple Watch […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
Apiumhub
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In recent months, Apiumhub has hosted insightful sustainable software talks featuring two great speakers addressing the intersection of software engineering and environmental sustainability. Annie Freeman, Green Software advocate and engineer at Xero, delivered a compelling speech titled “ How Software Engineers Can Help Solve Climate Change ,” while Paola E.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
GenAI is driving another layer of technical debt for many businesses. Under the pressures of constant innovation, we could see the AI cloud grow at new, record-breaking speeds. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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InfoWorld
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In this second half of the Java persistence with JPA and Hibernate tutorial, we move past concepts and start writing code that persists data to and from a relational database using JPA with Hibernate. We'll start by configuring an example application to use Hibernate as the JPA provider, then quickly configure the EntityManager and write two classes that we want to persist to the database: Book and Author.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
E-commerce startup FirstCry is seeking to raise $218 million through issue of fresh shares in its initial public offering, the 13-year-old startup said in a draft prospectus filed with the market regulator Thursday, becoming the latest Indian startup to explore the public markets. FirstCry earlier sought to raise as much as $700 million in its […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
InfoWorld
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Python's been around in one form or another for over 30 years. Over that time, it has accumulated a wide and powerful set of modules in its standard library. These modules help developers get started with many common tasks. Fans of Python call this the "batteries included" part of the language. But over the years, some of those batteries have died—meaning they've gone out of maintenance, or been used for technologies that are now obsolete.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
As 2023 draws to a close, we reflect on some of our favorite apps that made everyday life a little easier this year. While flashy new AI apps and rival social networks were grabbing headlines, sometimes the most useful innovations fly under the radar. The apps on our best-of list may not have arrived in […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.
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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.
InfoWorld
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Looking back on 2023, two key themes underlaid much of what drove the new tools and technologies across the entire development ecosystem. One was artificial intelligence, both using and building it, and the other was making developers more productive. That last one was perhaps the hardest to quantify and describe. For one thing, developer productivity came in many forms, from new design patterns and practices that simplified cloud-native and mobile development, to tools that codified years of ex
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
This year, 2023, was a hell of a year for data breaches, much like the year before it (and the year before that, etc.). Over the past 12 months, we’ve seen hackers ramp up their exploitation of bugs in popular file-transfer tools to compromise thousands of organizations; ransomware gangs adopt aggressive new tactics aimed at […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Dataiku
DECEMBER 27, 2023
As time has passed and the analytics & data science landscapes have evolved, so have the different breeds of data scientists. One crop of people — who may not refer to themselves as citizen data scientists — are those who are proficient at working with data, solving problems, and delivering business insights. These non-data experts use data analysis tools and techniques to gain insights from data.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Terran Orbital may be close to receiving a major payment from its biggest customer, CEO Marc Bell announced internally at a company-wide meeting earlier this month. Rivada Space Networks is in the final stages of closing funding to help fund a mega-constellation to be built by Terran at a cost of $2.4 billion, revenues that […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
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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.
The Hustle
DECEMBER 27, 2023
On a scale of 1 to 10, how well do you feel the economy is doing? If you answered anywhere between 1 and 10, yep, you’re correct. The year in economic data was a roller coaster ride — and a Rorschach test. You could find reasons to say the sky was falling; you could find reasons to say things were better than ever. The narratives behind year-end economic headlines tend to lean toward the latter’s rosier outlook: The Congressional Budget Office is confident the US economy remains on track to avoi
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts. Hello and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. This is our interview show where we sit down with a guest, think about their work and unpack the rest. Today, we’re spinning the globe with […] © 2023 TechCrunch.
Ooda Loop
DECEMBER 27, 2023
The New York Times on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI, the company behind popular AI chatbot ChatGPT, accusing the pair of copyright infringement and abusing the newspaper’s intellectual property to train large language models.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
In this Ask Sophie article, I describe how the IEP program works and will dive into how to qualify for IEP and offer alternatives. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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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.
Ooda Loop
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Russia has criticized the US sanctions imposed on the Arctic LNG 2 project, claiming that the measures undermine global energy security. The sanctions, announced last month by the United States, are part of efforts to limit Moscow’s financial capacity to engage in the conflict in Ukraine.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 27, 2023
NFTs get a lot of heat, but there’s a widespread belief in the industry that there’s ample value underlying the concept and the various use cases it brings. © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Codegiant
DECEMBER 27, 2023
As we approach 2024, it's clear that DevOps is evolving rapidly. The field is undergoing significant transformations, and developers and organizations need to stay up-to-date with emerging trends to maintain competitiveness and efficiency. In this article, we'll explore the top trends that are shaping the future of DevOps. 1. AI and ML in DevOps The use of AI and automation in DevOps is not new.
Ooda Loop
DECEMBER 27, 2023
National Amusements, the corporation owning CBS and Paramount, has informed over 80,000 individuals that their personal information was compromised in a December 2022 data breach.
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“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.
Dzone - DevOps
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Resilience refers to the ability to withstand, recover from, or adapt to challenges, changes, or disruptions. As organizations increasingly embrace the microservices approach, the need for a resilient testing framework becomes important for the reliability, scalability , and security of these distributed systems. MRTF is a collaborative, anticipatory, and holistic approach that brings together developers, quality assurance professionals, operations teams, and user experience designers.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 27, 2023
Leading social networks have shown that imitation can sometimes lead to better financial performance than differentiation.
Ooda Loop
DECEMBER 27, 2023
As Ukraine approaches 2024, there is a sense of unease and disappointment among many Ukrainians. The long-awaited counteroffensive in eastern and southern regions stalled, leading to a renewed sense of danger and threat.
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