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10 most in-demand generative AI skills

CIO

If any technology has captured the collective imagination in 2023, it’s generative AI — and businesses are beginning to ramp up hiring for what in some cases are very nascent gen AI skills, turning at times to contract workers to fill gaps, pursue pilots, and round out in-house AI project teams.

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Salesforce to hire 3,300 staffers as it eyes generative AI opportunity

CIO

Salesforce is looking at a large recruitment drive as it plans to invest in new areas such as generative AI and push some of its popular products, such as the Data Cloud, CEO Marc Benioff, and chief operating officer Brian Millham told Bloomberg in an interview. Hiring, Technology Industry

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Lessons from the field: How Generative AI is shaping software development in 2023

CIO

Since ChatGPT’s release in November of 2022, there have been countless conversations on the impact of similar large language models. Generative AI has forced organizations to rethink how they work and what can and should be adjusted. Specifically, organizations are contemplating Generative AI’s impact on software development.

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20 issues shaping generative AI strategies today

CIO

Organizations are rushing to figure out how to extract business value from generative AI — without falling prey to the myriad pitfalls arising. Those results align with Foundry’s more recent July 2023 CIO Tech Talk survey that found 60% of IT leaders are actively using gen AI in their enterprise, with 28% more in the exploratory phase.

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Remembering the startups we lost in 2022

TechCrunch

But even with that in mind, 2022 just hit different. Airlift, once one of Pakistan’s most richly valued and funded startups, shut down in July due to lack of capital and an unsuccessful attempt to close a funding round. Image Credits: Argo AI. Argo AI had the support of two of the world’s largest carmakers: Volkswagen and Ford.

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Now In Tech: AI, Assessments, And The Great Over-Correction

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

With tech companies laying off more employees in Q1 ’23 (more than the entire 2022), good news has been hard to come by. All of us in tech know that this downturn will change in a heartbeat as soon as the markets stabilize. In many ways, tech is going back to the basics – show up, use your skills, and be productive.

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State of IT jobs: Mixed signals, changes ahead

CIO

IT is an ever-changing industry, a truism that 2023 underscored, thanks in large part to the meteoric rise of generative AI. The industry saw unprecedented growth in certain areas — such as AI and ML — alongside massive layoffs from tech vendors and cooling (or even contracting) salaries for a wide range of IT roles.