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How real-time operational insights drive superior tech platform development

CIO

As SaaS solutions gain greater market share, and build mindshare, operational know-how is becoming critical to both their development and evolution. One of the biggest issues for any development team is obtaining real and timely user feedback. Traditional development approaches can also cause lengthy release cycles.

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Freshflow is helping grocery retailers fight food waste

TechCrunch

The reasons manual reordering has persisted for this (fresh) segment of grocery retail are myriad, according to Mukhija — including short (but non-uniform) shelf lives; quality variation; seasonality; and products often being sold by weight rather than piece, which complicates ERP inventory data. revenue boost. million tonnes.

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5 questions CIOs must ask after Southwest Airlines’ failure

CIO

In 2017, Fast Company wrote that Southwest Airlines’ digital transformation “takes off” with an $800 million technology overhaul, but only $300 million was dedicated to new technology for operations. While weather may have been the root cause, the 16,000 flights canceled between Dec. 19-28 far exceeded any other airlines’ operational impacts.

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Taktile raises $20M to help fintech companies test and deploy decision-making models

TechCrunch

The two met while studying at Harvard and were both a part of the leadership team at QuantCo, a company building AI-powered apps for enterprise customers. This means that if a head of credit, for example, wants to make a change to the lending criteria, they have to raise a ticket with the IT department. ” Image Credits: Taktile. .

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Automated Claims Processing: Using RPA and Machine Learning to Manage Insurance Claims

Altexsoft

The insurance industry is notoriously bad at customer experience. And when it comes to decision-making, it’s often more nuanced than an off-the-shelf system can handle — it needs the understanding of the context of each particular case. Not in China though. Of course, not. Outdated vs modern claim processing techniques.

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Counter AI Attacks with AI Defense

Palo Alto Networks

Precision AI by Palo Alto Networks is our proprietary AI system that helps security teams trust AI outcomes by using rich data and security-specific models to automate detection, prevention and remediation. Develop Malicious Code – Threat actors can use AI tools to create malware and other code, even if they don’t have coding skills.

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Top 4 Ways Outsourcing Custom Software Development Improves Your Business Outcomes

Gorilla Logic

Organizations have several options to acquire software, including off-the-shelf or commercial, SaaS and custom. Off-the-shelf and SaaS options make it simple and fast to install and implement technology that delivers business results. . What are the types of custom software development? Edging out competitors.