Palo Alto Networks

MAY 1, 2024

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TechCrunch

JULY 22, 2022

A group of four Black women, two with MBAs from Wharton, and the other two with PhDs from MIT, founded Parfait because they believed they could build a better and more efficient way to design and build these wigs using technology. They brought the idea to market and have gotten a $5 million seed investment led by Upfront Ventures.

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2024

Delayed decision-making Bhadresh Patel, chief digital officer at global consulting firm RGP, sees organization’s showing more caution than usual. The rate of advancement in these models will continuously cause us to reevaluate what is possible in the upcoming 12 months.”

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CIO

JANUARY 11, 2023

As technology projects, budgets, and staffing grew over the past few years, the focus was on speed to market to maximize opportunity, says Troy Gibson, CIO services leader at business and IT advisory firm Centric Consulting. This is no longer true. “As Budgets are being slashed across industries, Avila notes.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2023

What they are finding is that the line between advancing technologically and ensuring AI doesn’t result in detrimental outcomes is thin. To me, that part is still a little fuzzy, so how do I put constraints around the model … before making the choice to offer new products and services that use AI.”

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Gathering and processing data quickly enables organizations to assess options and take action faster, leading to a variety of benefits, said Elitsa Krumova ( @Eli_Krumova ), a digital consultant, thought leader and technology influencer. Nichol ( @PeterBNichol ), Chief Technology Officer at OROCA Innovations.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Around 90% of the world’s traded goods are carried over the ocean, but an industry with such a pivotal role in the global economy is still heavily reliant on pens, paper and Excel, noted Fussek, a former Deloitte consultant.

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CIO

DECEMBER 29, 2023

“With a focus on automation for customer service and telesales functions, we’re looking at intelligent automation solutions that can help improve customer engagement and self-help capabilities,” says Chris Pendergast, the company’s SVP and CTO.

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CIO

AUGUST 24, 2023

“You need to know where the data’s coming from, how it’s transformed, and what the outputs are,” says Nick Amabile, CEO at DAS42, a data consulting firm. And with large language models (LLM), data governance is in its infancy. We’re still in the pilot phases of evaluating LLMs,” he says. AI is a black box.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2021

The investors were attracted to Human.ai’s personalized kind of artificial intelligence, and co-founder and CEO Suman Kanuganti says that the Battlefield appearance led directly to investor interest, which quickly resulted in a deal four weeks later. David Magerman from Differential will join the startup’s Board.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

How it says it differs from rivals: Tuva uses machine learning to further develop its technology. They’re using that experience to help digital health companies get their data ready for analytics and machine learning. After Education.com ’s exit in 2019, the two of them began working on GrowthBook. Founded: 2022.

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CIO

JANUARY 16, 2024

Sreenivasan Narayanan, executive vice president of Nous Infosystems, an enterprise technology consultancy in Dallas, has attended an AI program at the Wharton School of Business and has trained 42% of Nous’ workforce on Level 1 AI skills. “We Chief among those foundations — at least for now — is the company’s workforce.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

CIOs are hardly Luddites, but even some technologists fret about artificial intelligence, the rapid pace of tech evolution, and their ability to keep up. That’s not to say they’re looking to ditch their roles or smash machines, as the real Luddites had. Yet CIOs do admit that they’re worried about multiple issues these days.

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CIO

APRIL 29, 2024

On the one hand, artificial intelligence has helped both technology departments and the business units to work better, faster, and cheaper. Demands for shiny objects CIOs are often warned against being distracted by shiny objects for fear it will distract them from technologies that actually deliver value to their organizations.

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CIO

APRIL 26, 2023

This creates a culture of ‘ladder-climbing’ rather than a focus on continuous training, learning, and improvement,” says Nicolás Ávila, CTO for North America at software development firm Globant. Training technology is also rapidly advancing.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 24, 2022

Today, a startup called Spectrum Labs — which provides artificial intelligence technology to platform providers to detect and shut down toxic exchanges in real time (specifically, 20 milliseconds or less) — is announcing $32 million in funding.

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Altexsoft

JUNE 6, 2019

Fast checkout, personalized recommendations, or instant access to customer care at any time are a few services that can be implemented with the help of artificial intelligence. Source: Forrester Consulting. Forecasting demand with machine learning in Walmart. Source: Lenovo StoryHub.

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Tenable

MAY 19, 2023

1 – Mr. Altman goes to Washington Lively discussions around how much government control there should be over artificial intelligence (AI) products continue globally – and cybersecurity teams should closely monitor which way the regulatory winds are blowing. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending May 19.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 9, 2017

We provide C-level consulting services and strategic support for companies of all sizes. We have a particular expertise in service to firms seeking to leverage emerging technologies to the benefit of end customers. Our CTO as a Service offering puts a seasoned executive on your team. Interested in more information?

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d2iq

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Going from a prototype to production is perilous when it comes to machine learning: most initiatives fail , and for the few models that are ever deployed, it takes many months to do so. As little as 5% of the code of production machine learning systems is the model itself. Adapted from Sculley et al.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Yes, recent advancements in AI have been groundbreaking, and those advancements have revolutionary potential, but artificial intelligence — like all hyped-up tech — is built on the shoulders of numerous other technologies that don’t seem to get any glory at all.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 10, 2022

One day later, on December 7, it was revealed that CTO Diane Yu was transitioning from her role as Chief Technology Officer – a position she had just assumed in January 2021 – into an advisory position. The area is one that is clearly attracting investor interest. writes TechCrunch’s Mike Butcher.

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CIO

JANUARY 2, 2024

CIOs are readying for another demanding year, anticipating that artificial intelligence, economic uncertainty, business demands, and expectations for ever-increasing levels of speed will all be in play for 2024. And we’re learning as we go. That’s the case for Yi Zhou, CTO and CIO with Adaptive Biotechnologies.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

After securing $16 million in Series A funding last April, Databook , an AI-powered consultative sales intelligence company, is back, this time with $50 million in Series B funding. Reimagine inside sales to ramp up B2B customer acquisition.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 1, 2022

It’s worth noting that the solution is installed in the customers’ facilities, rather than in the cloud, says Gevorg Karapetyan, the startup’s CTO and co-founder. “So basically, we bring machine learning and data processing to where the data is, not the other way around.

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CIO

MARCH 16, 2023

Mike Bechtel, chief futurist for Deloitte Consulting, cautions that adoption of AI for enhancing IT operations and employee productivity will require a new level of trust in the technology. “An Virtual and hybrid work is here to stay,” Matin says, “and I think that’s a great thing for technologists.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Goals of enterprise architecture EA is guided by the organization’s business requirements — it helps lay out how information, business, and technology flow together. Gartner: After acquiring The Meta Group in 2005, Gartner established best practices for EAP and adapted them into the company’s general consulting practices.

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OverOps

MARCH 25, 2020

OverOps CTO Tal Weiss shares some thoughts on application reliability in a time of economic uncertainty and increased reliance on software. The new reality has also brought technologies such as video conferencing, mobile banking and online food delivery fully into the mainstream. These are tumultuous times we live in.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 9, 2023

While the tranche is a fraction of the startup’s previous raise ($70 million), Mythic claims that the tranche will enable it to bring its “next-generation” product — an improved energy-efficient AI processor — to market.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The platform then applies machine learning and personality-trait science, and tailors product recommendations to users based on a personality test taken on sign-up. Going freelance, she worked with a number of luxury brands and platforms as an editorial consultant. So what does it do? How does this personality test help?

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The Accidental Successful CIO

APRIL 14, 2021

Often seen as “servant-leaders”, these CIOs know that their value is derived from the trust and partnership they have with the business and other technology executives such as the Chief Experience Officer, Chief Technology Officer, and Chief Data Officer. Gaining Expertise In Technology.

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CEO Tech Tips

MAY 30, 2021

There have been rapid and exciting developments in the fields of Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine learning (ML) for the enterprise. Hire technical leadership either full time or fractional basis who has a track record in delivering AI/ML initiatives.

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CEO Tech Tips

MAY 30, 2021

There have been rapid and exciting developments in the fields of Artificial Intelligence(AI) and Machine learning (ML) for the enterprise. Hire technical leadership either full time or fractional basis who has a track record in delivering AI/ML initiatives.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

At a product lab called Adept that emerged from stealth today with $65 million in funding, they are — in the founders’ words — “build[ing] general intelligence that enables humans and computers to work together creatively to solve problems.” ” It’s lofty stuff.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The platform then applies machine learning and personality-trait science, and tailors product recommendations to users based on a personality test taken on sign-up. Going freelance, she worked with a number of luxury brands and platforms as an editorial consultant. So what does it do? How does this personality test help?

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Apiumhub

JUNE 2, 2022

This year GOTO covers topics like APIs, artificial intelligence, ethics & security, microservices, Cloud computing and so much more. GOTO is all about the talks. GOTO seeks the best speakers from around the world and let them shape the agenda — they’re the experts after all.

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Infinidat

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And not just merely software, but the fully-expected and predicted rise of software known as Artificial Intelligence in particular. And if you need and value the ultimate in performance, our InfiniBox SSA system uses all solid-state technology to outperform all alternative enterprise storage systems. Not a commodity!

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