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CDOs’ biggest problem? Getting colleagues to understand their role

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Part of the challenge is to capture the right amount of data needed to train large language models for specialized tasks at each organization, she says. Many early CDOs appeared in the finance industry as lenders faced fines related to the 2007-08 housing credit crisis.

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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

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For instance, the IRCTC online booking portal came into India well before tech giants like Amazon and was responsible for many of the mainframes that started the planning and scheduling of trains. India’s Vande Bharat trains are powered by WABTEC’s technology. We’re using generative AI use cases to train the drivers to fix problems.

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The digital transformation of an island nation: how Bahrain rose to lead cloud adoption in the GCC Region

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The long-term plan kicked off in 2007 with a strategy to digitise government. Ultimately, the Recovery Plan aims to provide 20,000 citizens with government cybersecurity training by 2026. The story of success From the start, the Bahraini government’s digital transformation plan was comprehensive and bold.

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Everseen raises over $70M for AI tech to spot potential retail theft

TechCrunch

In 2007, Alan O’Herlihy, who previously worked with large SAP installations as well as retail, set out to find a way to help retailers minimize “shrinkage,” or where a store has fewer items in stock than in its recorded inventory. Consider an algorithm trained to spot “suspicious” activity from a shopper.

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Driving Digital Transformation with Open-Source Language Models

Mentormate

The Advantages of Open-Source LLMs Far from a novel concept, the roots of open-source software’s impact on machine learning continue to evolve ever since they were planted in 2007 (Sonnenburg, 2007). Digging deeper, the data quality used in training these models poses additional challenges. References: Sören, Sonnenburg, et al.

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What is COBIT? A framework for alignment and governance

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COBIT certification If you’re already certified in COBIT 5 through ISACA or in the middle of getting your certification, the ISACA will continue to support the accreditation and delivery of COBIT 5 training and certifications and it will “continue to live alongside COBIT 2019 training.”

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50 Years of Diversity Training – How Far Have We Really Come?

Women on Business

NEWS AND INSIGHTS UPDATE: Diversity training formally debuted in the 1960s to ensure companies were policy compliant and protecting themselves. That’s according to the history of diversity training timeline from Elizabeth Lisican of Diversity Executive. 1979: McDonald’s Corp. 1979: McDonald’s Corp.