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Capitalizing on technology budgets: A CIO’s story

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While traditional approaches to bridging the profitability gap, like layoffs and budget cuts, can harm company culture, an innovative and practical alternative is capitalizing on technology budgets. However, it’s important to remember that headcount and budget cuts are not the only strategies to streamline costs.

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Daily Crunch: Apple’s M1 chips have an ‘unpatchable’ hardware vulnerability, say MIT researchers

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Pacman on the attack : Carly writes that MIT researchers, while applying a “Pacman attack” test on Apple’s M1 chips, undiscovered a doozy in the way of an “unpatchable” hardware vulnerability that could allow attackers to break through its last line of security defenses. The TechCrunch Top 3. In its response, Apple didn’t seem too worried.

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Want to tackle technical debt? Sell it as business risk

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Despite this sunsetting, companies still run the platform, primarily because they want to defer investing or can’t afford to invest in the upgrade. To address this, the school district must raise funds and budget for replacing or modernizing the building. Windows Server 2012 is not alone.

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Three predictions for AI and automation business adoption

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In 2023, enterprises worldwide spent $166 billion on AI solutions (AI software, hardware, and services), but that spending is expected to grow 27% per year to $423 billion by 2027, according to IDC’s report. Hardware spending will drive up the cost of AI adoption,” said Fleming. “So

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Prioritizing AI? Don’t shortchange IT fundamentals

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Fundamentals like security, cost control, identity management, container sprawl, data management, and hardware refreshes remain key strategic areas for CIOs to deal with. But in other areas, IT teams will look to increase budgets and spending. But by 2027, the analyst firm expects that to rise to at least 40%.

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Allwhere launches out of stealth to help companies manage their remote workforces

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Given the recent economic downturn, some companies are skeptical that the pandemic-led move to remote and hybrid work will have staying power. Most expressed concerns about remote employees’ perceived lack of focus, negative impact on company culture, and productivity issues. Oscar Mattsson is of a different opinion.

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On-demand car rental company Kyte is now offering car subscriptions

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The three-, six- and 12-month subscription plans will be available to all 14 markets in which Kyte operates, such as San Francisco, Chicago, New York City, Boston and, most recently, Fort Lauderdale, the company said. On-demand car rental company Kyte is now offering car subscriptions by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch.

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