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CIOs eager to scale AI despite difficulty demonstrating ROI, survey finds

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However, barriers such as adoption speed and security concerns hinder rapid AI integration, according to a new survey. Of the 750 CIOs around the world surveyed by Lenovo, 81% said they are already leveraging third-party AI Tools or deploying a mix of third-party and proprietary AI.

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6 most underhyped technologies in IT — plus one that’s not dead yet

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Their enthusiasm is justified, with multiple studies finding that AI is delivering strong value and returns on investment. But with all due respect, AI is hardly the only critical tech in town. Isn’t it time some of those overlooked and underappreciated technologies get their due? No wonder that they’re all talking about it.

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With fresh capital, Symend aims to build a better debt collection system

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According to a September 2021 survey from Bankrate.com, 42% of U.S. The New York Fed’s study also showed that the share of current debt becoming delinquent climbed for nearly all debt types, from mortgages to auto loans. adults with credit card debt increased their balances since the pandemic began in March 2020. trillion, $2.36

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Microsoft Ignite 2023: 11 takeaways for CIOs

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Copilot for Service is intended to help agents in contact centers, ingesting customer information and knowledgebase articles and integrating with Teams, Outlook, and third-party systems, including Salesforce, ServiceNow, and Zendesk. Enterprise Applications, Generative AI, Microsoft

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SAP aims for more digital and resilient supply chains

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and AI to make their supply chain more resilient, many are still in the pilot phase,” Saueressig said, citing discussions with CEOs and results of a study by Oxford Economics. However, only 36% of the companies surveyed would already use forward-looking analyses in one area of ​​their company.

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6 tough AI discussions every IT leader must have

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The Microsoft/IDC study found that 52% of survey respondents listed a lack of skilled workers as their biggest barrier to implementing and scaling AI. Similarly, the 2023 US AI Risk Survey Report from professional services firm KPMG found that data integrity was No. But all that takes time.”

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The human costs of the AI boom

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Recently, these platforms have become crucial for artificial intelligence (AI) companies to train their AI systems and ensure they operate correctly. A breakout study by the University of Oxford scholars Otto Kässi, Vili Lehdonvirta and Fabian Stephany estimated that more than 163 million people have registered on those websites.