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What LinkedIn learned leveraging LLMs for its billion users

CIO

With more than 1 billion users globally, LinkedIn is continuously bumping against the limits of what is technically feasible in the enterprise today. Few companies operate at the scale that LinkedIn does or have access to similar troves of data. For the business- and employment-focused social media platform, connecting qualified candidates with potential employers to help fill job openings is core business.

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The Myths and Realities of Being a Product Manager

Harvard Business Review

Product management has become an aspirational career. A group of popular social media influencers regularly offers advice on what it takes to attain a job and succeed in this field. But their content tends to glamorize the profession, gloss over the day-to-day-realities, and dispense wisdom that isn’t always on point.

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Oracle adds AI capabilities to its Fusion Cloud CX

CIO

Oracle is adding more AI capabilities to its Fusion Cloud CX that provides software for sales, marketing, and service teams across an enterprise, the company announced on Thursday. The new capabilities, based on the company’s OCI Generative AI service , include generative AI -assisted answer generation, assisted scheduling for field service, opportunity quality scoring, and seller engagement recommendations.

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IPO Market Insiders ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ That Current Trickle Will Get Stronger

Crunchbase News

With Microsoft -backed data security firm Rubrik set to enter the public market this week, talk about the rejuvenated IPO market has returned as many wonder who may be next, and when. Rubrik is set to join the likes of chip startup Astera Labs , Walmart -backed Ibotta and online forum host Reddit as one of the bigger IPOs so far this year. Those IPOs came after last year’s second-half offerings by Arm Holdings , Instacart and Klaviyo helped thaw an IPO pipeline that had been frozen for nearly tw

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Streamlining Database Compliance with CI/CD Integration

IT leaders know the importance of compliance at every level, but the database often gets left behind as other environments are automated for robust protection. This whitepaper emphasizes the importance of robust, auditable, and secure database change management practices for safeguarding organizational compliance. Learn how automating database compliance: Mitigates risk Protects against security vulnerabilities Helps avoid regulatory penalties Aligns database workflows with app lifecycle Turns d

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DIY cloud cost management: The strategic case for building your own tools

CIO

Cloud cost management remains a critical CIO priority. With questions around ROI, increasing outlay, and corporate scrutiny on IT cost savings on the rise, CIOs must know not only what contributes to their organization’s overall cloud spend but also how to optimize it. And that’s all before considering the need to fuel new AI initiatives , which can push cloud costs up further.

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IBM doubles down on hybrid cloud with $6.4B HashiCorp acquisition

CIO

In a move that significantly bolsters its position in the cloud services market, IBM has announced it is acquiring HashiCorp , a multicloud infrastructure automation company, for $6.4 billion. HashiCorp is known for its Terraform product, an infrastructure automation tool, which is considered an industry standard for infrastructure provisioning in hybrid and multicloud environments.

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A Proven Model to Combat U.S. Drug Shortages

Harvard Business Review

By leaning into transparency, eschewing rebate schemes, and cutting out middlemen, this nonprofit is able to significantly lower the market price of insulin.

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Salesforce debuts Zero Copy Partner Network to ease data integration

CIO

At Salesforce World Tour NYC today, Salesforce unveiled a new global ecosystem of technology and solution providers geared to help its customers leverage third-party data via secure, bidirectional zero-copy integrations with Salesforce Data Cloud. “The big thing we hear from many of our customers is, ‘I already have data in N number of XYZ data platforms.

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TKO Group Holdings Gives Lucrative Compensation Package of $64.91 Million to CEO Ari Emanuel

CEO Insider

In a move that has ignited discourse within the financial realm, TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of UFC and WWE, disclosed the eye-catching compensation package awarded to its CEO, Ari Emanuel, in the preceding year, totaling an impressive $64.91 million. Emanuel’s compensation, outlined in a regulatory filing by TKO, comprises a base salary of […] The post TKO Group Holdings Gives Lucrative Compensation Package of $64.91 Million to CEO Ari Emanuel appeared first on CEOWORLD m

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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How to Build Tailored Enterprise Chatbots at Scale

Dataiku

Today, every company should be using Generative AI capabilities to complement machine learning techniques, streamline operations, and ultimately work smarter. Chat-based use cases will quickly become the new normal. That means increasingly more demand from the business to develop and deploy these use cases enterprise-wide.

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Boost conversion rates and sales with behavior science

Agile Engine

Introduction: impulse shopping, binge-watching, social media rabbit holes Ever found yourself impulse-ordering on UberEats or binge-scrolling TikTok, Instagram, or Reddit? When it comes to online behaviors like these, the small choices that we make aren’t entirely our own. Internet companies pour millions of dollars into behavior research to design digital experiences that prompt users to purchase faster or spend more time in apps.

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#777 Developing a Sense of Belonging as a Leader with Tony Martignetti, Founder at Inspired Purpose Partners

Modern CTO

Today we’re talking to Tony Martignetti, Founder at Inspired Purpose Partners. We discuss how Tony came to realize that he was inauthentic in the workplace, how he overcame these challenges and what he’s doing now to help leaders achieve the same transformation in their lives. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Inspired Purpose Partners, check out their website here.

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How to Hire Banking UX/UI Designers

Mobilunity

Over 68% of consumers in 2021 abandoned a finance app during onboarding. The lengthy application process was a major turnoff. That’s right, tedious registration cuts off many users before they even get started. Banking apps face numerous other problems besides complex onboarding. Think of confusing navigation, overly complicated forms, and unnecessary features that customers rarely use.

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Top 5 Challenges in Designing a Data Warehouse for Multi-Tenant Analytics

Multi-tenant architecture allows software vendors to realize tremendous efficiencies by maintaining a single application stack instead of separate database instances while meeting data privacy needs. When you use a data warehouse to power your multi-tenant analytics, the proper approach is vital. Multi-tenant analytics is NOT the primary use case with traditional data warehouses, causing data security challenges.

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How to Set a Stretch Goal

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Once you’ve established your commit goals, you should also set stretch goals. Learn how to use the one-third, two-third method to set a stretch goal. In addition to setting a commit goal, you should also set a stretch. A stretch goal is what’s going to push people to achieve more. It still needs to be achievable when you go back and look at SMART goals, but it won’t have a guarantee of success.

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Do you need to repatriate from the cloud?

InfoWorld

Buzz is building around the idea that it’s time to claw back our cloud services and once more rebuild the company data center. Repatriation. It’s the act of moving work out of cloud and back to on-premises or self-managed hardware. And the primary justification for this movement is straightforward, especially in a time of economic downturn. Save money by not using AWS, Azure, or the other cloud hosting services.

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Deploying LLM on RunPod

InnovationM

Runpod emerges as a beacon of innovation in cloud computing, specifically tailored to empower AI, ML, and general computational tasks. Engineered to harness the power of GPU and CPU resources within Pods, it offers a seamless blend of efficiency and flexibility through serverless computing options. Deploying a Large Language Model (LLM) on RunPod Leveraging the prowess of RunPod for deploying Large Language Models (LLMs) unveils a realm of possibilities in distributed environments.

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Using Inspektor Gadget for Kubernetes observability

InfoWorld

Platform engineering is becoming a compelling concept for enterprises, as they’re devoting increasingly large amounts of resources into cloud-native application development. It doesn’t matter if you’re using your own Kubernetes instances in your data centers, or working with managed environments in public clouds, you’re going to need to understand how they’re operating, taking advantage of a new generation of observability and security tools.

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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Special Series: Tech at Work

Harvard Business Review

If you’re managing technology for your team or organization, this special series is for you.

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Salesforce launches Einstein Copilot for general availability

CIO

At its World Tour NYC today, Salesforce announced the general availability of Salesforce Einstein Copilot, its conversational AI assistant for CRM. The company first announced Einstein Copilot in September last year, and released Einstein 1 Studio in March as part of its bid to become the platform of choice for building AI assistants for business. Salesforce also unveiled new enhancements to the platform, including “Copilot Actions,” a library of preprogrammed capabilities to help sellers benefi

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Secure State and Local Cloud Modernization Efforts

Prisma Clud

Prisma Cloud Achieves StateRAMP Authorized Status In its commitment to be the state and local government's cybersecurity partner of choice, Prisma Cloud by Palo Alto Networks has achieved StateRAMP Authorized status, providing unparalleled security for modernization efforts leveraging cloud infrastructure. Understanding State & Local Cloud Security Needs Cyberthreats to public sector infrastructure are proliferating at an alarming rate.

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FTC’s noncompete decision signals major shifts in IT job market ahead

CIO

The Federal Trade Commission has voted to prohibit for-profit US employers from enforcing noncompete clauses in employment agreements. The FTC decision is expected to have significant ramifications for the IT talent market. Experts believe that removing restrictive clauses could lead to a more competitive job market, enabling tech professionals to negotiate better conditions and to access a wider pool of better jobs.

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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.