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CIOs eager to scale AI despite difficulty demonstrating ROI, survey finds

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However, barriers such as adoption speed and security concerns hinder rapid AI integration, according to a new survey. Of the 750 CIOs around the world surveyed by Lenovo, 81% said they are already leveraging third-party AI Tools or deploying a mix of third-party and proprietary AI. Artificial Intelligence

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TC+ roundup: Silicon Valley Bank fails, fintech VC survey, B2B growth tools

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The current budget-constrained environment should be seen as a net positive by marketers,” he writes. “It It will force teams to think deeply about what’s absolutely necessary, which tools will add efficiency (or subtract from it).”

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

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The net result is that some organizations’ technology debts are growing faster than anything else and robbing them of their budgets and ability to innovate.” The need to reorient IT’s budget toward future opportunities is one big reason CIOs are reviewing their IT portfolios now. But it’s not the only one.

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The new CFO: How AI has changed the game for chief financial officers

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Nearly half of the companies (47%) recently surveyed by CNBC say that AI is their top priority for tech spending over the next year, and AI budgets are more than double the second-biggest spending area in tech, cloud computing, at 21%. For the CFOs at the center of that transformation, the stakes are higher than ever.

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Sprig raises $30M to help companies gauge users’ reactions to products

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A 2019 survey from UserZoom found that companies struggle to integrate user research into product development and that budgets remain stagnant, even as the majority of CEOs see user and customer experience as a competitive differentiator. Sprig provides surveys and templates for research teams conducting user experience studies.

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Low-code: An Accelerator for Digital Transformation

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Digital transformation is expected to be the top strategic priority for businesses of all sizes and industries, yet organisations find the transformation journey challenging due to digital skill gap, tight budget, or technology resource shortages. Amidst these challenges, organisations turn to low-code to remain competitive and agile.

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For founders who want to launch apps, ‘being non-technical is not a limitation’

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How do you assess their requirements, and what information do you need before you can share an estimated project timeline and budget? Our PM and UX teams also conduct workshops, as we typically work with net-new project types and things that we haven’t done before. Help TechCrunch find the best software consultants for startups.