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Where’s the ROI for AI? CIOs struggle to find it

CIO

Difficulties estimating or demonstrating the value of AI technologies to the business have been or will be a top barrier to their implementation, according to a recent Gartner survey of more than 700 IT leaders at organizations that have adopted or plan to adopt AI. Nearly half of respondents pointed to challenges with showing its value.

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Don’t trust averages: How to assess and strengthen the health of your business

TechCrunch

You need to go beyond surface-level figures: You need to know the metrics that tell you what’s happening in every aspect of your business — the ones deeper than just your averages. Consider a scenario: If Jeff Bezos walks into a bar with 100 people, suddenly, on average, the net worth of each individual in that bar is over a billion dollars.

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TechCrunch+ roundup: AI ethics investor survey, B2B SaaS KPIs, don’t frown on down rounds

TechCrunch

As a result, it’s even more important for founders to have a firm handle on the key metrics VCs are likely to consider before saying “yes” or “no.” I don’t see any reason for this trend to suddenly arrest, let alone reverse,” he writes.

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How CIOs can unite sustainability and technology

CIO

Every executive in Accenture’s recent sustainable technology survey agreed that technology is critical for achieving sustainability goals. Complexity and challenges with implementation : 33% of executives surveyed are struggling with the complexity of solutions or with modernizing their legacy systems to be more sustainable.?

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

TechCrunch

” To Glasgow’s point, public metrics suggest that user experience research is rarely prioritized. Sprig provides surveys and templates for research teams conducting user experience studies. But it also goes beyond this, analyzing open-ended question responses in the surveys to summarize the results into themes.

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Employee engagement: 10 best practices for improving your culture

CIO

Show recognition According to a recent Gallup/Workhuman survey , employee recognition that is fulfilling, authentic, equitable, personalized, and embedded into the company culture is so critical to employee engagement that it can be tracked to the bottom line. That starts with an employee engagement survey.” These are their tips.

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Elevate your digital transformation with impactful sustainability

CIO

The Equinix Global Tech Trends Survey found that 71% of global IT decision-makers agree that sustainability strategy and practices are critical to the longevity of their business, and 65% said their companies would only work with IT partners who can prove they meet key carbon-reduction targets.