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SAP to infuse IBM’s Watson AI engine into its entire portfolio

CIO

IBM Watson integration to aid backend automation The integration of IBM’s Watson AI into SAP’s portfolio will not only help automate backend tasks but also aid in churning business insights, said Bradley Shimmin, chief analyst of AI platforms at Omdia Research. “I Like IBM, SAP certainly has invested heavily in its own AI research.

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Zilliz raises $43 million as investors rush to China’s open source software

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Investors are going after Zilliz as they increasingly recognize open source as an effective software development strategy, Charles Xie, founder and CEO of Zilliz, told TechCrunch at an open source meetup in Shenzhen where he spoke as the first Chinese board chairperson for Linux Foundation’s AI umbrella, LF AI.

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Together raises $20M to build open source generative AI models

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“Together is spearheading AI’s ‘Linux moment’ by providing an open ecosystem across compute and best in class foundation models,” Lux Capital’s Brandon Reeves told TechCrunch via email. ” Together, launched in June 2022, is the brainchild of Vipul Ved Prakash, Ce Zhang, Chris Re and Percy Liang.

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO

Here are the top cloud market trends and how they are impacting CIO’s cloud strategies. The gen AI gold rush — with little clarity on cost “It’s the year of AI,” declares Forrester Research. Forrester researchers concur, noting that, “whenever economic headwinds hit, IT cost optimization gains momentum.

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Zededa lands a cash infusion to expand its edge device management software

TechCrunch

Previously, Ouissal was the VP of strategy and customer management at Ericsson and a product manager at Juniper Networks. Zededa’s tech stack, for example, builds on the Linux Foundation’s EVE-OS, an open Linux-based operating system for distributed edge computing. ” Some research bears this out.

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Flexagon recognized in the Forrester Wave ISDP

Flexagon

Java and Linux) as well as business platforms such as Oracle, Salesforce, and SAP. Ranked highly as having a strong current offering among 13 ISDP vendors, the report notes that Flexagon builds an end-to-end ISDP that supports traditional forms of software and infrastructure (e.g.,

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Four short links: 6 October 2020

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The high prices are sustained by collusive strategies with a finite phase of punishment followed by a gradual return to cooperation. RAND researchers developed Hedgemony, a wargame designed to teach U.S. RAND researchers developed Hedgemony, a wargame designed to teach U.S. via Marginal Revolution ).