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Getting infrastructure right for generative AI

CIO

But while the payback promised by many genAI projects is nebulous, the costs of the infrastructure to run them is finite, and too often, unacceptably high. Infrastructure-intensive or not, generative AI is on the march. IDC research finds roughly half of worldwide genAI expenditures in 2024 will go toward digital infrastructure.

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Sports venues advance goals, enhance fan experience with data analytics

CIO

Sports fans today have more ways than ever to watch their favorite teams beyond the traditional, live stadium experience, including television, streaming services, even highlights on social media. In response, sports teams and venue operators are working hard to improve and differentiate the in-stadium experience.

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Accelerating generative AI requires the right storage

CIO

In other sports, such as basketball or soccer, there may be hundreds or thousands of players at the topmost levels. By doing so, organizations won’t “run out of fuel” or slow down processes due to inadequate or improperly designed storage – especially during that final mile; in other words, after all the effort and investment has been made.

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Fixed wireless access (FWA) is a secure networking option

CIO

Hackers take advantage of out-of-date systems, software, and known security issues. However, outdated operating systems can be more vulnerable to security risks because they may lack the latest security updates and patches, serving as an entry point for hackers to infiltrate networks.

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Triumph raises $14M for an SDK to add real-money tournaments into games

TechCrunch

The surge of interest in e-sports, online fantasy leagues and more extensive online financial infrastructure have made the concept of real-money gaming more popular among consumers and games developers. million funding to continue developing its platform to work in a wider set of markets (its currently available in 37 U.S.

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Applying Visual AI to Legacy Security Systems

DataRobot

More than 150 million Americans attend professional sporting events every year. Artificial intelligence (AI) can accelerate inspections by automating some reviews and prioritizing others, and unlike humans at the end of a long shift, an AI’s performance does not degrade over time. AI CLOUD FOR PUBLIC SECTOR. Learn more.

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SpotOn raises $300M at a $3.15B valuation and acquires Appetize

TechCrunch

The latest investment is being used to finance the acquisition of another company in the space — Appetize, a digital and mobile commerce payments platform for enterprises such as sports and entertainment venues, theme parks and zoos. 4 key areas SaaS startups must address to scale infrastructure for the enterprise.