CIO
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
For its Generative AI Readiness Report, IT services company Avanade surveyed over 3,000 business and IT executives in 10 countries from companies with at least $500 million in annual revenue. Unsurprisingly, more than 90% of respondents said their organization needs to shift to an AI-first operating model by the end of this year to stay competitive — and time to do so is running out.
Ooda Loop
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
A new so-called “reasoning” AI model, QwQ-32B-Preview, has arrived on the scene. It’s one of the few to rival OpenAI’s o1, and it’s the first available to download under a permissive license. Developed by Alibaba’s Qwen team, QwQ-32B-Preview contains 32.5 billion parameters and can consider prompts up ~32,000 words in length; it performs better on […] The post Alibaba releases an ‘open’ challenger to OpenAI’s o1 reasoning model appeared first on OODAloop.
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CIO
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Cuatro de cada diez directivos aproximadamente (44,1%) considera que aquellas organizaciones que no se adapten a la nueva era de la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa podría poner en jaque su negocio llegando, incluso, a condenarles a desaparecer. Así se desprende del primer Barómetro de IA generativa desde la óptica de la dirección empresarial impulsado por la Asociación para el Progreso de la Dirección (APD), en colaboración con el proveedor cloud Arsys y el Grupo de Investigación en Econ
Ooda Loop
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Quantum computers operate using fundamental units called quantum gates, which are similar in concept to the logic gates used in classical computers. Logic gates perform basic data operations such as “and,” “or,” or “not.” For an algorithm to run on a quantum computer, it must first be decomposed into a series of these basic quantum […] The post Scientists Crack Quantum Computing Complexity With Revolutionary Hybrid Design appeared first on OODAloop.
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When test coverage falls behind release velocity, quality suffers, and your team feels the consequences. This guide outlines when it makes sense to outsource quality assurance (QA), the risks to watch for, and how to scale testing without increasing headcount or slowing down engineering. You will learn how leading teams are leveraging external QA partners to expand coverage, enhance defect detection, and remain aligned with CI/CD timelines.
CIO
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Durante décadas, las empresas han permitido a sus trabajadores utilizar cualquier navegador gratuito que quisieran para acceder a los archivos más confidenciales posibles. Los CIO creían que el software de seguridad del entorno (como las aplicaciones de seguridad de puntos finales o las puertas de enlace web supuestamente seguras) brindaría todas las protecciones necesarias.
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CIO
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Uber no longer offers just rides and deliveries: It’s created a new division hiring out gig workers to help enterprises with some of their AI model development work. Scaled Solutions grew out of the company’s own needs for data annotation, testing, and localization, and is now ready to offer those services to enterprises in retail, automotive and autonomous vehicles, social media, consumer apps, generative AI, manufacturing, and customer support.
Ooda Loop
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Inside the robotics laboratory of the Toyota Research Institute (TRI) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a group of robots are busy cooking. There is nothing special about that; robotic chefs have been around for a while. But these robots are more proficient than most, flipping pancakes, slicing vegetables and making pizzas with ease. The difference is that […] The post Robots can learn new actions faster thanks to AI techniques appeared first on OODAloop.
CIO
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Liderar la estrategia de TI de Sacyr, un gigante global del negocio de las concesiones y la construcción y el desarrollo de infraestructuras , que opera en más de 20 países y está conformado por toda una amalgama de empresas, no es fácil. Al frente de este desafío está, desde hace casi ocho años, Francisco Gonzalo, CIO de la IBEX 35 y un experimentado ejecutivo que ha pasado por compañías como Acciona y la extinta Sun Microsystems, por mencionar algunas.
Ooda Loop
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
E-commerce giant Amazon has developed new generative artificial intelligence (AI) that can process images and videos in addition to text, making it less reliant on AI startup Anthropic, The Information reported on Wednesday. The development of the new AI model will help Amazon reduce its reliance on Anthropic’s Claude chatbot, a popular offering on Amazon […] The post Amazon develops video AI model appeared first on OODAloop.
CTO Academy
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
This article is based on a CTO Shadowing session with Bryan Seely, an ethical hacker and cybersecurity expert. Bryan is a former marine who, by his own admission, wiretapped the US Secret Service and FBI. Later, he worked with John McAfee and Mark Cuban and founded the Black Hat Conference in Riyadh in 2021. Importance […] The post Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity – Expert’s Perspective appeared first on CTO Academy.
Ooda Loop
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Antisense oligonucleotides are essentially short, single-stranded synthetic fragments of DNA or RNA that bind specifically to the target RNA sequence inside cells and modulate protein expression through several different mechanisms, blocking the ability of the RNA to make a protein or function in other ways. In recent years, these drugs have gained popularity among drug […] The post Six antisense oligonucleotide companies shaping the future of genetic medicine appeared first on OODAloop.
Data Virtualization
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Reading Time: 8 minutes It’s an interesting question. After doing extensive research on AI readiness, I found myself trying to understand what the experts had to say on the matter. One surprising statistic from the Rand Corporation is that 80% of artificial intelligence (AI). The post How Do You Know When You’re Ready for AI? appeared first on Data Management Blog - Data Integration and Modern Data Management Articles, Analysis and Information.
CTO Academy
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
When contemplating career paths, people often question the necessity of specialised educational programs such as Tech MBA until they face two capital challenges. Unfortunately, both can easily derail plans and hopes. The First Challenge At the CTO Academy, we coined the term ‘Accidental CTO‘ to describe an unlikely path to the Chief Technology Officer role. […] The post One Important Yet Overlooked Benefit of Tech MBA appeared first on CTO Academy.
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Save big this holiday season on an Amazon Fire HD 10 tablet that's perfect for a kid or casual use.
CTO Academy
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the responsibilities of a CTO in ensuring their organisation’s cybersecurity. It covers the following topics: As a specialised educational institution for Chief Technology Officers, we recognise specific parts of this subject as particularly challenging and, therefore, address them in more detail to show you how it’s done in […] The post CTO’s Role in Cybersecurity: Complete Guide appeared first on CTO Academy.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The iFixit Repair Business Toolkit got a refresh in 2023. I've been using the kit for over a year. Here's what I have inside the bag now.
Ooda Loop
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The Cardano network has reached a significant milestone by successfully deploying its first zero-knowledge (ZK) smart contract on the mainnet. This achievement utilizes the Plutus v3 ledger language, marking a step forward for the network’s capabilities. The ZK smart contract Halo2 will allow zero-knowledge applications and partner chains, such as Midnight, to integrate with Cardano. […] The post Cardano deploys first zero-knowledge smart contract, expanding blockchain capabilities appeare
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The DHS compliance audit clock is ticking on Zero Trust. Government agencies can no longer ignore or delay their Zero Trust initiatives. During this virtual panel discussion—featuring Kelly Fuller Gordon, Founder and CEO of RisX, Chris Wild, Zero Trust subject matter expert at Zermount, Inc., and Principal of Cybersecurity Practice at Eliassen Group, Trey Gannon—you’ll gain a detailed understanding of the Federal Zero Trust mandate, its requirements, milestones, and deadlines.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
With Black Friday one away, we've rounded up some top discounts already available at Best Buy.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
With growth, recruiting the best technical talents becomes one of the most important, but also the hardest, processes. Screening technical candidates requires time, skills, and capital—often scarce in a young organization. This is where technical interview outsourcing comes in as a shaper of change. Outsourcing hiring to specialized providers allows businesses to work on their primary strategic plans while maintaining the quality of their human capital.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
T-Mobile gives you a free Pixel 9 phone with qualifying trade-in or new line activation, with up to $800 back across 24 months of credits.
The Programmer's Paradox
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Way back, when I was first coding, if we had to write code to run on a wide variety of different “platforms” the first thing we would always do is write a portability layer. The idea was that above that layer, the code is simple and clean. It is the layer that deals with all of the strange stuff on the different platforms and different configurations.
Speaker: Yohan Lobo and Dennis Street
In the accounting world, staying ahead means embracing the tools that allow you to work smarter, not harder. Outdated processes and disconnected systems can hold your organization back, but the right technologies can help you streamline operations, boost productivity, and improve client delivery. Dive into the strategies and innovations transforming accounting practices.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
A special Black Friday Meta Ray-Bans deal delivers a rare discount up to 50% off. The smart glasses have audio nearly as good as a pair of AirPods, plus you get a fast camera and a hands-free AI assistant.
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
In recent years, recruitment practices have changed tremendously. As the times advanced, organisations took numerous steps towards adopting technology-based recruitment, addressing the various hiring challenges. The COVID-19 pandemic was another major phenomenon that changed companies’ perspectives on talent acquisition and gave birth to a new wave of online recruitment strategies.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Nearly every Apple Watch is on sale for Black Friday, and the Ultra 2 hasn't been left out. Snag one for a whopping $179 off at Amazon.
CIO
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
For enterprises operating on the cloud, security and cost management are rising concerns. Typically, these issues are addressed in silos, with cyber teams and FinOps teams pursuing their charters and priorities separately — and with little thought given to collaboration opportunities between these teams that could be leveraged for better business results.
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Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
The Cuktech P-series power bank may look like something from a sci-fi movie, but its efficiency and premium build are very real. For Black Friday, Amazon has reduced the device to $85.
CIO
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Investigadores del grupo AIDA procedentes de la Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM) han plantado cara a problemas tradicionales del sector aeroespacial gracias a la innovación tecnológica. Capitaneados por Víctor Rodríguez-Fernández han logrado superar las limitaciones de modelos anteriores gracias a la utilización de la inteligencia artificial (IA).
Dion Hinchcliffe's Web 2.0 Blog
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
It might be Thanksgiving, but Black Friday deals are already in full swing. We rounded up the best deals you can shop on Amazon right now.
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