Leaders and Top Use Cases in AI: 2021
Dataiku
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
We launched the Dataiku Frontrunner Awards to celebrate the data science and AI builders who are doing the nitty gritty work to drive the field forward, day in and day out.
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Top 10 barriers to strategic IT success
CIO
APRIL 29, 2024
To Carm Taglienti, the explosion of all things AI over the past few years has been both a pro and a con to IT teams. We had to drop some critical projects to all of a sudden deal with AI as it came to the forefront very quickly.” But AI was thrust into the corporate world, and they’re now having to deal with it.”
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4 industries where chatbots will have the biggest impact
CIO
JANUARY 25, 2024
Enterprise spending on consumer-facing generative AI tools will grow from $40 billion in 2023 to $1.3 More than 80% of business leaders believe that the best bang for their gen AI buck is in chatbots for automating customer service and improving knowledge management, according to a Capgemini survey of 1,000 companies in 13 countries.
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Concerns remain even as the EU reaches a landmark deal to govern AI
CIO
DECEMBER 11, 2023
The EU has emerged as the first major power to introduce a comprehensive set of laws to govern the use of AI after it agreed on a landmark deal for the EU AI bill. Other countries, including the US and the UK , are also working on regulations to govern AI so they can benefit from the technology while mitigating the risks.
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Digital listening reveals 3 leading innovation drivers
CIO
MAY 16, 2023
In six short months, ChatGPT propelled artificial intelligence (AI) into the minds and imaginations of the masses more than any other development since the term “AI” was coined in 1956. adult web users surveyed have used one or more generative AI tools. and tokenization. and tokenization. higher [in 2022] than in 2017.”
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Pinecone drops $100M investment on $750M valuation, as vector database demand grows
TechCrunch
APRIL 27, 2023
When Pinecone launched a vector database aimed at data scientists in 2021, it was probably ahead of its time. But as the use cases began to take shape last year, the company began pushing AI-driven semantic search. We are clearly the creators of this category and the leaders in it. Investors apparently agree.
Spelling out the need for CFOs and CIOs to speak the same language
CIO
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
If it wasn’t the case before, the last two years have cemented technology as a fundamental growth driver for many organizations. Technology, when used effectively, plays a key role to improve efficiencies and create new capabilities for an organization, not just maintain the status quo. Assessing IT oversight.
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How AI/ML is changing the way businesses work
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
APRIL 13, 2022
One of the most exciting and rapidly-growing fields in this evolution is Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). Simply put, AI is the ability of a computer to learn and perform tasks that ordinarily require human intelligence, such as understanding natural language and recognizing objects in pictures.
Customer service, especially field service, helps companies outperform competitors and drive growth
CIO
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
In 2023, CIOs are guided to focus on enhancing workforce engagement, customer experience, and data and AI. In economic uncertainty, it’s natural for executives to explore where to reduce spending, trim the fat , so to speak, and cut enterprising investments as a matter of caution. Well, in the last year, 71% said that they had done just that.
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LexCheck raises $17M to automate common contracting processes
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Contract management vendors have benefited in particular as contracting workloads increase; contracting teams at large organizations now manage an average of 19,000 contracts a year while the busiest organizations manage more than 50,000, according to a 2021 EY survey.
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Insurance IT leaders herald new era for digital customer experience
CIO
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
We call our approach high tech and high touch, because that takes into account the very clear feedback that we’re getting from our customers — that they want digital solutions to take the transactional nature from our relationship away in a way that is intuitive and secure, but they want us to be there when it matters the most,” he says.
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EvolutionIQ secures $21M to streamline insurance claims processing with AI
TechCrunch
APRIL 12, 2022
According to data from the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, the second-most common complaint that insurance customers made in 2021 was claim delays, ranked second after unsatisfactory settlement offers. It brings the company’s total capital raised to $26.1 ” Accelerating insurance claims.
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Fixie wants to make it easier for companies to build on top of language models
TechCrunch
MARCH 30, 2023
Yet another startup hoping to cash in on the generative AI craze has secured an eye-popping tranche of VC funding. Welsh was an engineering leader on the Chrome team at Google for nearly a decade before coming to Fixie. “The core of Fixie is its LLM-powered agents that can be built by anyone and run anywhere.”
The 10 biggest issues IT faces today
CIO
JUNE 13, 2022
CIOs are used to rapid change. IT leaders are now contending with continued pandemic-related disruptions, geopolitical instability, and economic volatility — on top of those usual factors. Those dynamics are now reshaping the CIO agenda for 2022, forcing many IT leaders to reorganize their list of top concerns.
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Everseen raises over $70M for AI tech to spot potential retail theft
TechCrunch
MAY 11, 2023
Everseen — which uses computer vision to, among other things, attempt to prevent theft at self-checkout counters — today announced that it raised €65 million (~$71.32 He settled on computer vision as the solution to the problem, and founded a company, Everseen , to commercialize the technology.
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Rackspace’s CTO takes a broad view of sustainability
CIO
JULY 5, 2023
Two decades ago, as CIO and CTO at Nationwide Insurance, he inspired colleagues to implement what were then referred to as “green initiatives,” such as printing less paper and using more efficient lightbulbs. Other board members include IT leaders from Morgan Stanley , Allstate, Telefónica Germany, and Campbell Soup Company.
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Remembering the startups we lost in 2022
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Image Credits: Argo AI. Argo AI had the support of two of the world’s largest carmakers: Volkswagen and Ford. Apparently, its 2021 revenue growth was modest — just six figures — and its cash burn was high, with no fundraising prospects in sight. But even with that in mind, 2022 just hit different.
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5 investors discuss the future of RPA after UiPath’s IPO
TechCrunch
MAY 7, 2021
In spite of that, the market is still surprisingly small, with IDC estimates finding it will reach just $2 billion in 2021. Robotic process automation (RPA) has certainly been getting a lot of attention in the last year, with startups, acquisitions and IPOs all coming together in a flurry of market activity. Probably not.
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Which software consultants do startups love to work with?
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Founders and other startup leaders, just fill out this quick survey with a few more details to help us find the right ones. Working with them] allowed us to get a first iteration of product to market from scratch in three months. For our first profile, we interviewed Joshua Davidson, CEO of Chop Dawg earlier this week.
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2020 IT Operations Survey Results – Highlights and Key Takeaways
Kaseya
OCTOBER 20, 2020
With companies all over the world quickly transitioning to remote work over the past few months, cybersecurity continues to be the top priority for IT leaders and practitioners, as evidenced in the reports. Figure 1: Top Priorities for IT Leaders. Figure 2: Top IT Challenges for IT Practitioners.
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A year on from Russia’s invasion, Ukrainian startups show astounding resilience
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
So, in keeping with our mission, we present to you today a list of Ukrainian tech companies and initiatives you can support, the products you can use, and the startups which you – if you’re an investor – can look at funding. It would be fair to say that TechCrunch can only concur with this sentiment. and Firefly Aerospace.
What Recruiters Forecast For Tech Hiring In 2022
Hacker Earth Developers Blog
FEBRUARY 27, 2022
of the workforce quit their jobs in August 2021 to seek better opportunities. The use of AI will deepen across sectors – even verticals that have not traditionally been AI-dependent will open up to the use of smart machines for improved functioning. 2021 brought us the ‘Great Resignation’.
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The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: X-Energy And Seismic Therapeutics Lead Surprisingly Big Week
Crunchbase News
DECEMBER 8, 2023
This is a weekly feature that runs down the week’s top 10 announced funding rounds in the U.S. However, that was not the case this week, as five companies announced rounds of $100 million or more. X-energy , $235M, energy: The top round this week may have slipped under most people’s radar. billion set in 2021.
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISOs Are Happier, but Dev Teams Still Lack Secure Coding Skills
Tenable
JANUARY 20, 2023
Then check out how Uncle Sam plans to use AI and ML to boost cybersecurity. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending Jan. A survey of 520 CISOs found that job satisfaction grew in 2022, with 74% of respondents feeling “somewhat” or “very” satisfied, up from 69% in 2021 and from 45% in 2020.
The Shift toward Intelligent Automation
DataRobot
APRIL 27, 2021
As organizations start getting back to normal after the COVID-19 pandemic, AI and machine learning is top of mind for many of these leaders. With the power of DataRobot , creating AI and machine learning models with your data becomes less of a bottleneck due to the guardrails and transparency from getting from data to value.
Planet and Profit: Reshaping Business Priorities for Good
Cloudera
MARCH 16, 2022
Driven by the rapid convergence of changing circumstances, data, automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI), businesses today have to contend with a whirlwind of internal and external pressures. If businesses truly want to embed sustainability at their core, leaders must start to use data to deliver more sustainable outcomes – and quickly.
Top 5 Online Events on new technologies and trends 2021
Apiumhub
MAY 6, 2021
Top 5 Online Events on new technologies and trends 2021. JetBrains.NET Days Online 2021: Free virtual event 11 – 12 May 2021. It is a free, two-day virtual event that will take place on May 11–12, 2021. World Data Summit 17 – 18 May 2021. Let me share these events with you.
Unlocking the power of AI with data management
Capgemini
APRIL 20, 2022
In today’s data-driven economy, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) are powering digital transformation in every industry around the world. According to a 2021 World Economic Forum report , more than 80 percent of CEOs say the pandemic has accelerated digital transformation. AI needs data management.
Telemedico gets $6.6M to grow the reach of its digital health SaaS
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
One million consultations were carried out via its platform during the 12-month period, it told us. Pawel Sieczkiewicz, founder and CEO at Telemedico, says it’s fielding over 100,000 consultations per month at this stage — and is projecting that to increase to 250,000 by the end of 2021.
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Extra Crunch roundup: Here’s everything you missed at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Use discount code ECFriday to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Normally, I would use this space to spotlight an article we published in the last few days, but our content management system runneth over. Full coverage of TechCrunch Disrupt 2021. Even in person, there’s no way to absorb Disrupt in its entirety.
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AI Adoption in the Enterprise 2021
O'Reilly Media - Ideas
APRIL 19, 2021
During the first weeks of February, we asked recipients of our Data & AI Newsletter to participate in a survey on AI adoption in the enterprise. First, we wanted to understand how the use of AI grew in the past year. More people are working with AI. We were interested in answering two questions. Respondents.
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How to Make an AI Implementation Strategy Work for Your Business
Exadel
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
AI implementation can work wonders for your business if you know how to apply it. Throwing money aimlessly at an AI strategy that won’t yield any results is the last thing you want to do. AI Implementation in Business: Fast Facts As noted in a NewVantage 2022 research , 9 out of 10 top businesses invest in AI on a regular basis.
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The Evolution of Conversational AI: From Simple Chat-bots to Sophisticated Virtual Assistants
Sunflower Lab
JUNE 18, 2023
In 2010, the revolutionary tool called ‘Siri’ which was an AI powered virtual assistant. Siri is still considered a milestone in this technological arena of AI. Conversational AI has been considered as the present peak of cutting-edge technological advancement in the world. The chatbots are now abundantly used than before.
TechCrunch+ roundup: Alternative financing, Web3 adoption, India’s hot Q3 fundraising
TechCrunch
OCTOBER 1, 2021
Use discount code TCPLUSROUNDUP to save 20% off a one- or two-year subscription. Web3 is still taking shape, so it is hard to define. At TechCrunch Disrupt, Houseparty founder Ben Rubin emphasized decentralization as Web3’s central feature. In today’s Web 2.0, And that’s, I think, the simplest way, the shortest way I can explain it.”.
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Improve Your Business: Discover Interesting Software Trends for Upcoming Years
MagmaLabs
APRIL 25, 2023
That is why, as online business owners or leaders, we must stay at peace with all the trends that convey our goals. Headless Commerce In 2021, retail e-commerce sales amounted to approximately 5.2 Then, the unprecedented digital shift forced digital businesses to remain highly competitive. So, don't stay behind. trillion U.S.
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Improve Your Business: Discover Interesting Software Trends for Upcoming Years
MagmaLabs
APRIL 25, 2023
That is why, as online business owners or leaders, we must stay at peace with all the trends that convey our goals. Headless Commerce In 2021, retail e-commerce sales amounted to approximately 5.2 Then, the unprecedented digital shift forced digital businesses to remain highly competitive. So, don't stay behind. trillion U.S.
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Is Generative AI the New Artificial Intelligence for Business
Sunflower Lab
JUNE 8, 2023
User input merged with automation – the AI way of getting things done has taken the world by storm with businesses eager to tap into the potential of this new technology. Will generative AI really allow businesses to reach their customers better? Like most technologies, AI serves to reduce the effort and thus, the time involved.
Cybersecurity Snapshot: Check Out Our No-Holds-Barred Interview with ChatGPT
Tenable
FEBRUARY 10, 2023
We pulled no punches in our question-and-answer session with ChatGPT: Find out what the world’s most famous AI chatbot had to say. Dive into six things that are top of mind for the week ending Feb. Other generative AI chatbots are being released. Plus, CISA and the FBI offer help in dealing with a massive ransomware campaign.
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The time has come to turn green ambition into action
Capgemini
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Only one in five executives say the business case for sustainable initiatives is clear, and over half (53%) believe such measures are non-viable because the costs involved in lessening environmental impact will outweigh the potential benefits. The Time Has Come to Turn Green Ambition into Action Benjamin Alleau 10 Nov 2022.
Are you ready for Healthcare 2.0: A Guide to Technology Innovations
Trigent
JUNE 21, 2023
According to the research , the US healthcare industry , valued at $142.9B Furthermore, the US census bureau states that more than 50 million adults in the US are above 65+, comprising 16.5% The healthcare spending of the US population has increased, amounting to 18.3% of GDP in 2021. of GDP in 2021.
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Generative AI copilots: What’s hype and where to drive results
CIO
MARCH 5, 2024
GitHub first launched its copilot in 2021 , and Microsoft 365 Copilot became generally available a few months ago. These AI assistants often use the term copilot to indicate how generative AI capabilities embedded in workflow tools can augment and assist people in performing tasks and prompting for information more efficiently.
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Top 5 Reasons You Should Attend TIBCO Analytics Forum 2021
TIBCO - Connected Intelligence
APRIL 27, 2021
The 2021 TIBCO Analytics Forum (TAF) is a must-attend event for any analytics professional who wants to transform their data into real business value. There are many reasons to attend this event, but let’s dive into the top five incentives for you to register today. Engage with passionate guest speakers.
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Top 5 Trends in the Logistics Industry to Look Out for in 2021
Trigent
JULY 9, 2021
The eCommerce sales surged in the first quarter of 2021 by 39 percent compared to the first quarter of 2020, while the US domestic parcel market is expected to touch 100 million packages per day by 2023. So let’s look at the top 5 trends that are forcing logistics companies to adjust their sail. Internet of Things (IoT).
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Azure vs AWS: How to Choose the Cloud Service Provider?
Existek
JANUARY 11, 2022
What is Microsoft Azure used for? What is Amazon AWS used for? The side-by-side comparison of Azure vs AWS as top providers can serve as a helpful guide there. . It’s worth noting that the widely used platforms belong to such market aggregators as Amazon, Microsoft, and Google. List of the Content. Azure vs AWS features.
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