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ASUS unveils powerful, cost-effective AI servers based on modular design

CIO

For successful AI deployments, IT leaders not only need the latest GPU/CPU silicon, they also need artificial intelligence (AI) servers that establish a foundation. That means hardware designed from the ground up for maximum performance, data center integration, AI development support, optimal cooling, and easy vertical and horizontal scaling. ASUS’ collaboration with AI chip leader NVIDIA makes this all possible.

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. You can achieve these outcomes when you recognize the challenges and focus on four dimensions of team collaboration. That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization.

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Executive Search in Life Sciences: Identifying Leaders Aligned to Innovation and Growth

N2Growth Blog

Identifying Growth-Stage Leadership to Drive Innovation in Life Sciences Effective executive search partners play a pivotal role in identifying, attracting, and assessing the leadership best aligned to drive growth and innovation, all the more important in highly dynamic industries like life sciences. As an experienced talent leader in professional services and executive search, and having come from years of experience working within and advising in the sector, I know how crucial attracting top

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A VC Firm Tracked 200+ Startups Through The Chaos Of Growing Fast. Here’s What It Found.

Crunchbase News

How do successful startup founders scale their companies during the hectic, fast-growth early days between zero and 1,000 employees? To answer that question and offer guidance to startup founders on how to grow their businesses through that tumultuous early period, venture firm Index Ventures tracked 210 startups as they grew to their first 1,000 employees.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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6 key considerations for selecting an AI systems vendor

CIO

Many IT leaders are responding to C-suite pressure for artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities by increasing the organization’s AI investment in 2024. They’re finding that AI success is a complex task, and they need all they help they can get. Choosing the right AI systems vendor – one with the right capabilities – won’t solve all these issues. But it can simplify achieving your AI goals.

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Global Executive Search: Connecting Talent with Opportunity Across Borders

N2Growth Blog

The Scope and Significance of Global Executive Search Securing top leadership talent is essential in the dynamic and fast-paced business world. Global executive search firms are entrusted with identifying and recruiting experienced and qualified executives worldwide. Their reach extends beyond borders, tapping into a wider pool of talent and thus making their services invaluable to corporations seeking to fill critical leadership roles.

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CodeSOD: How About Next Month

The Daily WTF

Dave 's codebase used to have this function in it: public DateTime GetBeginDate ( DateTime dateTime ) { return new DateTime(dateTime.Year, dateTime.Month, 01 ).AddMonths( 1 ); } I have some objections to the naming here, which could be clearer, but this code is fine, and implements their business rule. When a customer subscribes, their actual subscription date starts on the first of the following month, for billing purposes.

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CIOs weigh where to place AI bets — and how to de-risk them

CIO

Amid the turbulence of AI, technologies are emerging rapidly, startups are clamoring for attention, and hyperscalers are scrambling to corral market share. It’s an environment that taxes the decision-making skills of the even the most savvy CIOs. But ready or not, choices with far-reaching repercussions must be made. And standing still is not an option.

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Exponential Technology Stack Convergence: Generative AI-enabled Blockchain Networks

Ooda Loop

Throughout 2024, we expect disproportionate disruption when the exponential tech stack starts to converge. One of the most promising of these exponential technological intersections will be Generative AI-enabled Blockchain Networks - of which applications and use cases have started to emerge.

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How Embedded Analytics Helps Product Managers Exceed Their KPIs

Embedded analytics can help you deliver cutting-edge analytics experiences to your end-users that align with KPIs that are critical to the growth and success of your business. Read this eBook to learn how an embedded analytics platform, like Qrvey, can help PMs exceed the following KPIs: Growing revenue while improving customer retention rate Delivering rapid time to value Earning a high net-promoter score Increasing Gross Margin / Profitability Conversion rate from trial to paid Don’t just meet

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Avoiding Conflicts: Corporate Culture vs. Local Culture

N2Growth Blog

Corporate and local cultures consist of several dimensions, and this is not limited to any of our global headquarters, which, like many global firms, can experience challenges aligning with foreign branches. Even our headquarters in the Netherlands, which have domestic offices, face challenges in maintaining consistency in their operations. Ernst Gleijm , Senior Partner at N2Growth, notes that operating from the same perspective with a unified message is essential, avoiding communication disturb

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False Smiles, Real Consequences: The Impact of Toxic Positivity

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Explore the shift from toxic positivity to authenticity in the workplace, fostering genuine connections and a culture of empathy. Today’s guest post is b y Satyen Raja, Leadership Coach and Founder of WarriorSage. In an era where the corporate mantra often echoes the need for unwavering positivity, we find ourselves grappling with the unintended consequences of this singular focus.

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Gen AI’s ultimate potential? Hive mind teamwork

CIO

Under a sun-bleached tent outside Baghdad, we came to a grim conclusion: Our elite counterterrorism teams (JSOC) — composed of the best-equipped forces in history — were losing to an enemy armed with tech you could fish out of a bargain bin. This enemy could form a plan, execute it on the battlefield, and be onto their next target before we knew what was happening.

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An End-to-End Neural Network is in Full Control of my Car: What does it mean for society?

Ooda Loop

Tesla just delivered a software update to my car that is so dramatically different that it is like having a new car. This post provides a bit more on why and extrapolates some lessons relevant to the future of robotics across multiple sectors.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Capital Still Flows To Ukrainian-Staffed Startups, Though Founders Are Mostly Expats 

Crunchbase News

As a data company we’ve long faced challenges tracking investment in Ukraine-based and Ukrainian-led startups. It’s not due to a shortage of founders and skilled techies in the country. Ukraine is well-known for its tech-savvy workforce, with IT services ranking as the country’s largest service export. No, the difficulties in tabulating funding arise because Ukrainian founders of venture-backed startups tend to headquarter outside the country.

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Exploring Apache Flink 1.19: Features, Improvements, and More

Confluent

Read the highlights from the Flink 1.19 release, including standard YAML support for configurations, dynamic source parallelism inference, and SQL and Table API improvements.

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Indian government asks genAI developers to self-regulate

CIO

Developers of risky generative AI models are now free to release them without government approval, but are being encouraged to self-regulate by adding labels to the output of their models warning of their potential unreliability. In a reversal of its previous stance , The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued a fresh advisory on March 15, abandoning a requirement mandating government approval for AI models under development.

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Is Your AI-First Strategy Causing More Problems Than It’s Solving?

Harvard Business Review

The problem with an AI-first strategy lies not within the “AI” but with the notion that it should come “first” aspect. An AI-first approach can be myopic, potentially leading us to overlook the true purpose of technology: to serve and enhance human endeavors. Instead, the author recommends following 3Ps during an AI transformation: problem-centric, people-first, and principle-driven.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.

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AI-powered robotics will fuel jobs disruptions in ways we don’t realize

Ooda Loop

Wellness startup Aescape’s pending launch of AI-powered robotic masseuses is one of the unexpected ways the technology could disrupt the labor market. Founder Eric Litman has raised $80 million to develop “the first commercially available fully automated, customizable massage experience to give people more control of their self-care.

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Maximize Reusability using LWC Slots

Perficient

Aloha Trailblazers! In any ecosystem, building flexible and reusable components is crucial to maintaining clean and efficient code. In Salesforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC) is also a robust framework. It empowers developers to create modern, high-performance web applications. A standout feature contributing to the enhanced reusability of components within LWC is the incorporation of slots.

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Nvidia AI Enterprise adds generative AI microservices

CIO

Version 5.0 of Nvidia’s enterprise-spanning AI software platform will feature a smorgasbord of microservices designed to speed app development and provide quick ways to ramp up deployments, the company announced today at its GPU Technology Conference. These microservices are provided as downloadable software containers used to deploy enterprise applications, Nvidia said in an official blog post.

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#766 Iron Sharpens Iron: Co-Founder Leadership Lessons with Brendan Cody-Kenny, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at Sema

Modern CTO

Today we’re talking to Brendan Cody-Kenny, Co-Founder and Chief Scientist at Sema. Brendan shares with us what he’s learned building a company with his co-founder Matt Van Itallie. We also dive into Brendan’s thoughts behind GenAI code, and how tech leaders can best prepare their teams and organizations for the future of this technology. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

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The Big Payoff of Application Analytics

Outdated or absent analytics won’t cut it in today’s data-driven applications – not for your end users, your development team, or your business. That’s what drove the five companies in this e-book to change their approach to analytics. Download this e-book to learn about the unique problems each company faced and how they achieved huge returns beyond expectation by embedding analytics into applications.

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The Department of Homeland Security Is Embracing A.I.

Ooda Loop

The Department of Homeland Security has seen the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence firsthand. It found a trafficking victim years later using an A.I. tool that conjured an image of the child a decade older.

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Five Great DevOps Job Opportunities

DevOps.com

Looking for a great new DevOps job? Check out these available opportunities at the NHL, Hard Rock Digital, Zscaler and more!

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SAP and Nvidia expand partnership to aid customers with gen AI

CIO

SAP and Nvidia announced an expanded partnership today with an eye to deliver the accelerated computing that customers need in order to adopt large language models (LLMs) and generative AI at scale. Under the partnership, SAP is integrating Nvidia’s generative AI foundry service, including the newly announced Nvidia NIM inference microservices, into SAP Datasphere, SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP), RISE with SAP, and SAP’s enterprise applications portfolio.

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The Missing Link Between Strategy and Innovation

Harvard Business Review

In too many companies, an innovation team is allowed to pursue its own agenda and imagine itself to be a separate island from the rest of the company. The results are always disappointing: a lot of creative ideas, but a failure to deliver meaningful growth. The root problem is the disconnect between strategy and innovation. To succeed, corporate innovation needs to be bounded by a clear set of strategic priorities that matter to the business.

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Revolutionizing Contact Centers: Next-Gen Tech for Enhanced CX

Speaker: Liran Meir Frenkel, Performance Management and RPA Sr Product Marketing Manager at NICE; Harpreet Makan, Practice Director at Everest Group; & Santhosh Kumar, Practice Director at Everest Group

As contact centers navigate the challenges of delivering excellence within budget constraints and adapting to evolving employee expectations, optimizing agent tasks becomes crucial. Discover a holistic approach across three pillars - people, process, and technology - that is essential to excel in this dynamic landscape, and explore how next-gen technologies such as generative AI, performance analytics, and process intelligence play a pivotal role in transforming contact centers into advanced CX

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Apple’s New AI Move Just Changed The Game For All iPhone Users

Ooda Loop

Apple has just ramped up its AI plans after buying Canadian startup DarwinAI. Ahead of the iOS 18 launch, which is already earmarked for a number of AI enabled features, Bloomberg describes how DarwinAI makes technology that can “inspect components during the manufacturing process.

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Cognition Labs Previews Devin AI Software Engineer

DevOps.com

Cognition Labs previewed Devin, which it describes as the world’s first software engineer based on artificial intelligence (AI).

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What the Digital Operational Resilience Act means for you

CIO

We’re at a critical time for digital transformation. Every business in some form or another is looking to adopt and integrate emerging technologies—whether that’s artificial intelligence, hybrid cloud architectures, or advanced data analytics—to help achieve a competitive edge and reach key operational goals. But while there’s plenty of excitement and change underway, security risks and vulnerabilities have continued to follow right alongside that innovation.