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American Honda IT to fuel innovation with generative AI

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For automakers such as Honda, generative AI provides an opportunity to enable their automobile designers and developers to innovate on a higher level, says Craig Powers, research director for worldwide digital business strategies at IDC. But no doubt, the transformation of business is all due to the company’s technology transformation.

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YC-backed Curacel unveils new API platform that enables tech-led businesses to offer insurance

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Curacel , the YC-backed startup that is developing insurance infrastructure for the African market, has launched a new interface that allows digital businesses like those in retail, fintech, e-commerce and logistics to add insurance to their core products. Insurance companies were losing a lot of money to fraud.

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Exploring the digital impact in Northern Ireland’s health and social care system

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Although progress is being made that should be recognized and celebrated, Dan West, CDIO for Health and Social Care in Northern Ireland’s Department of Health, understands that the pandemic still casts a lingering shadow over national health and care systems, contributing to continuing rampant fatigue among staff and subsequent strikes over pay.

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Governance and Fighting the Curse of Complexity

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The Burgeoning Complexity of IT and Security Solutions On a business level, complexity comes from growth through acquisition – when enterprises inherit systems of record and of work that, more often than not, are different from one another. Cyber insurance. Training and awareness. Encryption. Anti-virus. Authentication. Data at rest.

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

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But while there’s plenty of excitement and change underway, security risks and vulnerabilities have continued to follow right alongside that innovation. DORA puts a heavy focus on financial organizations in the EU – from banks to insurance companies – but those are not the only businesses that will need to adhere to the policy.

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8 investors weigh in on the state of insurtech in Q3 2022

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Who are the most likely acquirers of insurtech startups right now: Legacy insurance companies, or private equity funds? Smart legacy insurance companies are looking for insurtechs that have great technology, but not enough customers or premium volume to get the most value out of the technology. How does Europe measure up? startups.

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The Significance of Open Source Software in the Digital-First Future Enterprise

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As per the recent IDC InfoBrief “The Significance of Open Source Software in the Digital-First Future Enterprise”, open source software (OSS) is an important driver of enterprise digital innovation and provides greater agility, performance and security compared to proprietary software.