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    More companies are ramping up generative AI pilots

    The share of companies piloting the technology has tripled in less than six months, Gartner data shows.

    By Oct. 3, 2023
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    Accenture leans on cloud, data to prepare for generative AI

    The company expects mounting enthusiasm for the technology to spur modernization across banking, retail, utilities and other industries, CEO Julie Sweet said.

    By Matt Ashare • Oct. 2, 2023
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    Low Code/No Code

    To get the most out of low code, leaders must evaluate how the technology can complement the rest of the IT estate.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    OpenAI revives ChatGPT’s browsing capabilities

    The company is bringing back ChatGPT’s ability to browse the internet as more than one-quarter of the top 1,000 websites block its web crawler.

    By Sept. 27, 2023
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    Microsoft advances healthcare cloud strategy, brings generative AI to Mercy

    The healthcare system will use Azure OpenAI Service to assist clinicians, improve the patient experience and develop additional use cases. 

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 27, 2023
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    SAP to add generative AI copilot across suite of solutions

    The company will embed Joule, a natural language generative AI tool, throughout its portfolio of enterprise apps and platforms.

    By Sept. 26, 2023
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    AWS bets on accuracy in generative AI deployment race

    The cloud giant is taking a full-stack approach to generative AI, but one that doubles down on security and reliable results.

    By Naomi Eide • Sept. 26, 2023
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    Amazon invests $4B in Anthropic for minority ownership

    Anthropic teams will use AWS chips for model training and deployment as the hyperscaler becomes the company’s primary cloud provider. 

    By Sept. 25, 2023
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    How Walmart, NewYork-Presbyterian pick generative AI use cases

    Large organizations are using employee feedback to reduce friction and augment capacity as the technology matures.

    By Sept. 22, 2023
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    Microsoft’s generative AI Copilot to reach enterprises in November

    Visa, General Motors and KPMG are among the early enterprise adopters of the tool, which users can access across Microsoft's product suite.

    By Sept. 22, 2023
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    ServiceNow targets service management with generative AI integrations

    The IT service management solution provides AI-driven search capabilities, and can automatically summarize cases, incident details and agent chat history.

    By Sept. 20, 2023
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    Oracle plugs AI into industry clouds, deepens Nvidia partnership

    The hyperscaler announced generative AI enhancements to its customer service and healthcare platforms at Oracle CloudWorld 2023.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 19, 2023
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    Google Bard lands in Docs, Drive apps as generative AI adoption rolls on

    Called Extensions, the feature lets users link Bard with Google apps, allowing the tool to locate files or pull relevant information from email threads.

    By Sept. 19, 2023
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    How Principal Financial Group fast tracked its AI plans thanks to cloud

    Cloud gave the company the flexibility to test generative AI’s potential broadly before settling on specific business applications of the technology.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 19, 2023
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    Microsoft, Oracle tighten multicloud alliance, ease data migrations

    In the new arrangement, Oracle will operate and manage qualifying cloud infrastructure services directly within Microsoft's data centers.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 15, 2023
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    Salesforce plans 3,300 new hires amid redoubled AI push

    The hiring efforts come nearly eight months after Salesforce announced cuts to 8,000 roles across departments.

    By Sept. 15, 2023
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    Enterprise generative AI use

    EY completes $1.4B AI investment, launches in-house platform

    As part of the push, the company built a large language model currently used by 4,200 employees in a pilot program.

    By Sept. 14, 2023
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    8 more companies join White House AI safety push

    The recent push from the Biden administration adds to congressional and state-level interest in AI oversight.

    By Sept. 13, 2023
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    Oracle races to expand cloud regions, anticipating demand surge

    “Because we have far more demand than we can supply, our biggest challenge is building data centers as quickly as possible,” Oracle CEO Safra Catz said.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 12, 2023
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    Salesforce infuses rebranded CRM with AI, launches Einstein Copilot

    The software giant is introducing a conversational generative AI assistant baked into all applications. 

    By Sept. 12, 2023
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    AI adoption in software development is slow to take root

    Just 1 in 4 organizations use AI in the software development lifecycle, but those who have adopted it are chasing efficiency and faster cycle times, a GitLab survey found.

    By Sept. 8, 2023
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    California to set guidelines for public sector generative AI

    The state, which joins a growing number of governing bodies scrutinizing generative AI, will issue public sector usage guidelines by January.

    By Sept. 8, 2023
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    Most unstructured enterprise data is siloed, report finds

    Potential data breach costs nearly double for organizations with more fragmented data stockpiles, an IDC report found.

    By Sept. 7, 2023
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    SaaS moves to usage-based pricing as enterprises optimize tech spend

    Software providers shift to pay-as-you-go billing to bolster revenue growth and give customers more flexibility. 

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 6, 2023
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    Slack expands no-code, AI capabilities in latest update

    The software vendor announced a slate of updates to its native automation features, allowing users to create custom workflows or choose from templates.

    By Sept. 6, 2023
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    Intuit launches AI-fueled financial assistant for consumers, small businesses

    The tool assists Intuit tax advisors, providing personalized recommendations and helps customers contextualize finances through a conversational interface.

    By Sept. 6, 2023