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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

CIO

The latest piece in her reinvention story is Synchrony’s new Tech Apprenticeship for Artificial Intelligence, a full-time, 12-month program that balances on-the-job learning with instructor-led training, providing Chavarin with a pathway into one of the most coveted technology spaces despite her very nontraditional IT background.

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4 ways CISOs can manage AI use in the enterprise

CIO

Over the summer, I wrote a column about how CIOs are worried about the informal rise of generative AI in the enterprise. Since then, many CIOs I’ve spoken with have grappled with enterprise data security and privacy issues around AI usage in their companies. That column may have been the understatement of the year.

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10 Key Trends of Digital Transformation in Healthcare in 2022

OTS Solutions

At the heart of this shift are AI (Artificial Intelligence), ML (Machine Learning), IoT, and other cloud-based technologies. Modern technical advancements in healthcare have made it possible to quickly handle critical medical data, medical records, pharmaceutical orders, and other data.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Lambda Leads Massive Week For Megadeals

Crunchbase News

Lambda , $320M, artificial intelligence: In a big week, this was the biggest round. The company offers cloud computing services and hardware for training artificial intelligence software. Not exactly sure what was in the water this week, but AI and biotech led the way as happens often. billion valuation.

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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Alumis Leads Big Biotech Week

Crunchbase News

New York-based Axonius, a cybersecurity and SaaS asset management startup, secured a $200 million Series E extension led by Accel and Lightspeed Venture Partners. Asset management is big for companies that want visibility into what they have so they can find security gaps, risks, misconfigurations and cost inefficiencies.

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Can developer productivity be measured? Better than you think

CIO

Given the rise of generative artificial intelligence , that could well be a massive underestimate. The developer productivity metrics that matter most The reason we believe this is that we are working with 20 tech, finance, and pharmaceutical companies that are doing it. million in the United States. So, it’s complicated.

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Most-Active US Investors: Sequoia, Khosla, General Catalyst Lead Strong Pack In April

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The San Francisco-based startup manufactures pharmaceuticals in space in microgravity that may not be cost-effective to make on the ground. The 6-month-old startup has developed an artificial intelligence–powered coding assistant called Devin. Khosla also participated in Varda ’s $90 million Series B.

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