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A blueprint for successfully executing business-aligned IT strategies

CIO

Technology has shifted from a back-office function to a core enabler of business growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. Using tools like the Stakeholder Impact Matrix, CIOs can categorize projects based on how they contribute to customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, revenue growth, or employee engagement.

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Exploration to elimination: CIO road map for adaptive technology portfolios

CIO

Enter the Technology Investment Matrix — a holistic approach that spans four key phases: exploration, exploitation, evolution, and elimination. The Technology Investment Matrix isn’t just a framework — it’s a mindset that empowers IT leaders to build adaptive technology portfolios that balance innovation with practicality.

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How H&M integrates tech into its stores

CIO

Matrix of value streams After assessing what was needed, it became a hybrid, with agile in product teams structured around larger platforms. Innovative collaborations give us competitive advantages,” she says. “It “So then we entered the next phase, which is what we’re in now.”

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Gen AI without the risks

CIO

Tools like Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit manage optimization and create hardware-aware inference engines that take advantage of host accelerators like integrated GPUs, Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions (Intel® AMX), and Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512).

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IT leaders’ AI talent needs hinge on reskilling

CIO

Slightly less than half of the leaders planning changes say they will focus on reskilling employees, and a similar percentage plan to redesign work processes to take advantage of generative AI. We still have a lot of learning to do, but we’re trying to build a capabilities matrix that will help us navigate AI more in the future,” he says. “If

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Data supply-chain transformation: Aligning to win

CIO

The top skill for CDO is “change agent and evangelist,” and 78% of CDOs report their roles are being seen as more critical as businesses search to find competitive advantage. Utilization of a RACI matrix is useful in aligning responsibilities with roles. A recent study by MIT CDOIQ and Accenture shows the CDO role has many challenges.

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An Important Guide To Unsupervised Machine Learning

Smart Data Collective

The major advantage of the t-SNE method is that it is non-linear and therefore more visible than the PCA algorithm. Singular Value Decomposition (SVD) is an effective method widely used for working with the matrix. T-distributed Stochastic Neighbor Embedding is another unsupervised, randomized algorithm, used only for visualization.

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