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Gen AI: The software developer’s new best friend

CIO

Software developers, no matter how skilled, face tasks they’re not very good at. Generative AI platforms like GitHub Copilot and ChatGPT have been trained on billions of lines of code for many programming languages and are surprisingly good at predicting what lines of code developers should use next.

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Generative AI: the Shortcut to Digital Modernisation

CIO

Generative AI can help businesses achieve faster development in two main areas: low/no-code application development and mainframe modernisation. Streamlined coding process : Generative AI provides real-time information on available functions, parameters, and usage examples as the coder types.

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How leadership can empower developers in the AI era

CIO

Imposter syndrome—doubting your abilities to the point that you feel like a fraud—is an evergreen topic of conversation among software developers. For many devs, the explosion of GenAI and AI-powered coding tools makes feeling like an imposter more inevitable than ever. It’s just ‘learn Python,’ or ‘learn React,’” Hicks says.

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Don’t gamble with your identity verification practices

CIO

Earlier this year, I wrote about the importance of organizations reviewing their password management strategies. Caesars noted in a filing that an “unauthorized actor” had stolen data in a social engineering attack targeting an outsourced IT support vendor, according to an InfoSecurity report. Déjà vu can suck sometimes.

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What you need to know about Okta’s security breach

CIO

Identity attacks use social engineering, prompt-bombing, bribing employees for 2FA codes, and session hijacking (among many techniques) to get privileged access. Plants decoys of internal apps like code repositories, customer databases, business applications, and objects like S3 buckets and AWS keys in your cloud tenants.

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Selling the C-suite on preemptive IT investments

CIO

Others include preparation for zero-day attacks, almost anything having to do with data stewardship, as well as IT training and social engineering audits. Yet without training, both IT and end-users are ill-equipped to move forward with new technologies that the company needs.

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Efficient continual pre-training LLMs for financial domains

AWS Machine Learning - AI

Large language models (LLMs) are generally trained on large publicly available datasets that are domain agnostic. For example, Meta’s Llama models are trained on datasets such as CommonCrawl , C4 , Wikipedia, and ArXiv. The resulting LLM outperforms LLMs trained on non-domain-specific datasets when tested on finance-specific tasks.