AI & Future Tech


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    Trump picks Silicon Valley investor as AI, crypto czar

    The president-elect tasked David Sacks with guiding the administration’s policy on the technologies and leading a council of presidential advisers. 

    By Dec. 6, 2024
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    AWS, PwC collab to create industry-tailored AI applications

    The two companies plan to build a series of solutions using foundational models, including Amazon’s newly released Nova.

    By Dec. 5, 2024
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    Trendline

    Generative AI

    Companies are pushing technology executives to leverage generative AI, a task that requires customized strategies and the necessary guardrails.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    4 highest-paying technology jobs of 2024

    IT architecture and cloud computing pros topped Skillsoft’s annual list of top technology salaries, just behind executives.

    By Dec. 5, 2024
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    Salesforce teases next-gen Agentforce, parades early wins

    In the single week it was live during Q3, the platform totaled 200 deals with thousands more in the pipeline, CEO Marc Benioff said.

    By Dec. 4, 2024
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    AWS takes a swing at Microsoft, aims Q at Windows workloads

    “Customers would love an ‘easy button’ to get off of Windows,” AWS CEO Matt Garman said Tuesday.

    By Dec. 4, 2024
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    Opinion

    3 ways to beat technical debt through talent strategies

    Organizations bogged down by outdated technology have a lifeline hiding in plain sight.

    By Mike Baker • Dec. 4, 2024
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    SAP leans on AWS to drive cloud-based ERP adoption

    The hyperscaler will begin offering the GROW with SAP SaaS solution through AWS Marketplace in coming months, the companies said Tuesday.

    By Dec. 3, 2024
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    Intel CEO retires as revenue slides, AI efforts stall

    The chipmaker named two top executives to serve as co-interim CEOs while the board searches for a permanent replacement.

    By Dec. 2, 2024
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    Oracle activates first AWS multicloud data integration

    The two providers launched the first of several planned Oracle Database@AWS deployments on Monday under limited preview.

    By Dec. 2, 2024
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    Deep Dive

    Is OpenAI still the enterprise tech influencer it once was?

    Two years after its landmark tool ChatGPT went live, enterprise generative AI vendors are having to work harder to maintain customer enthusiasm.

    By Dec. 2, 2024
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    Capital One report finds data disconnect between IT and business leaders

    Most executives are confident in their organization’s data capabilities. Technical practitioners aren’t so sure.

    By Updated Dec. 4, 2024
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    IT vendors rush to capitalize on enterprise infrastructure, talent gaps

    Nearly every technology provider sees AI support services as an opening to grow revenue and market share, according to an S&P Global report.

    By Nov. 26, 2024
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    Big tech on track to pour more than $180B into data centers this year

    Amazon, Google and Microsoft accounted for more than three-quarters of infrastructure capital expenditures in Q3 2024, according to Dell’Oro Group.

    By Nov. 26, 2024
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    Zoom rebrands, aims to be known as ‘AI-first’ company

    “Zoom is now about so much more than video meetings,” CEO Eric Yuan said.

    By Alexei Alexis • Nov. 26, 2024
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    How CIOs are honing generative AI strategies

    Two years after ChatGPT’s public debut, executives are still grappling with delivering value in a noisy landscape with eager vendors and a risky new technology.

    By Nov. 26, 2024
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    AI will factor heavily in talent trends for 2025, ADP finds

    The firm said 3 in 5 employers seek to close generative AI skill gaps with targeted upskilling.

    By Ryan Golden • Nov. 25, 2024
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    Amazon injects $4B more into Anthropic partnership

    The two companies announced the strengthened partnership Friday, as they look to collaborate on hardware, software and customizable AI tools.

    By Nov. 22, 2024
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    Snowflake gets a Q3 boost from surging enterprise data consumption

    The data cloud provider expanded vendor partnerships to enhance analytics and embed more generative AI tools in its products.

    By Nov. 22, 2024
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    KPMG fuels Google Cloud practice with $100M investment

    The two firms will work together on data and generative AI solutions for retail, healthcare and financial services.

    By Nov. 21, 2024
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    Nvidia nearly doubles quarterly revenues as AI gold rush continues

    The chipmaker also saw net income rise by more than 100% despite supply chain constraints.

    By Nov. 21, 2024
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    Millennials, Gen Z at odds over AI’s value

    Workers born between 1981 and 1996 hold the most positive views of the technology compared to other age groups, Udacity data found.

    By Nov. 21, 2024
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    Microsoft readies Copilot Studio for agentic AI

    The vendor added capabilities to ease AI agent development and strengthened security controls. 

    By Nov. 19, 2024
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    McCormick appoints chief information and digital officer

    Guy Peri comes to the food company after nearly three decades at Procter & Gamble.

    By Nov. 19, 2024
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    Global cloud spend to surpass $700B in 2025 as hybrid adoption spreads: Gartner

    “The use of AI technologies in IT and business operations is unabatedly accelerating the role of cloud computing,” Gartner VP Analyst Sid Nag said.

    By Nov. 19, 2024
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    Business leaders expect benefits from generative AI, but readiness gap looms

    Despite executive enthusiasm, gaps remain between the capabilities needed to support the technology and the organization’s current capacity, NTT Data said. 

    By Nov. 18, 2024