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Generative AI: now is the time to ‘learn by doing’

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This time, generative AI applications will become ubiquitous and indispensable machines that just about everyone uses to do things on their behalf. But the jury is already in on generative AI. In a survey of 500 IT leaders and practitioners released today , only 2% of respondents consider it a threat to their careers.

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CIOs are worried about the informal rise of generative AI in the enterprise

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In my previous column in May, when I wrote about generative AI uses and the cybersecurity risks they could pose , CISOs noted that their organizations hadn’t deployed many (if any) generative AI-based solutions at scale. What a difference a few months makes. Here’s what I learned. What can organizations do in this area?

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20 issues shaping generative AI strategies today

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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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What is Oracle’s generative AI strategy?

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While Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, and IBM have already released their generative AI offerings, rival Oracle has so far been largely quiet about its own strategy. The service also comes with Nvidia’s foundation models, such as BioNeMo and Nvidia Picasso, along with AI training and governance frameworks.

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Generative AI is pushing unstructured data to center stage

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When I think about unstructured data, I see my colleague Rob Gerbrandt (an information governance genius) walking into a customer’s conference room where tubes of core samples line three walls. Advances in AI, particularly generative AI, have made deriving value from unstructured data easier. What’s different now?

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6 best practices to develop a corporate use policy for generative AI

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While there’s an open letter calling for all AI labs to immediately pause training of AI systems more powerful than GPT-4 for six months, the reality is the genie is already out of the bottle. When AI-generated code works, it’s sublime,” says Cassie Kozyrkov, chief decision scientist at Google.

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Tech leaders weigh in on the upside and flipside of generative AI

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Generative AI is widely regarded as one of the great technology breakthroughs of our time. But, as with any big new wave, there is a risk of once-promising projects being washed up and there are clear and obvious concerns over governance, quality and security. From a design perspective, such tools are more compelling.”