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Why entrepreneurs claim there’s no better place to do business than Puerto Rico

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A college internship in Puerto Rico with Microsoft gave him the spark of an idea, and after working for six months in IT for a bank, also located on the island, he saw his opportunity. Business was good, and the company grew, mostly serving businesses located in Puerto Rico. Business, IT Leadership Federal Government.

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Lawsuit claims IBM falsely used mainframe sales to boost AI, cloud businesses

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The lawsuit alleges that the company and some of its executives “knowingly or recklessly engaged in a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud, engaged in acts, practices, and courses of business conduct designed to deceive investors.” The law firm submitting the new lawsuit, The Rosen Law Firm, declined to comment.

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Fostering Innovation at Discover Financial Services

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At Discover® Financial Services, it lies at the heart of the company’s business goals and growth. Innovation is about modernization, it’s about optimization,” said Dan Gisolfi, Distinguished Engineer, Head of Innovation and Intellectual Property at Discover Financial Services.

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AI agents will transform business processes — and magnify risks

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More power, more responsibility Blockbuster film and television studio Legendary Entertainment has a lot of intellectual property to protect, and it’s using AI agents, says Dan Meacham, the company’s CISO. “We “Also, software engineering is easier to verify, so you can have semi-supervised systems that can check each other’s work.

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What are the main challenges CISOs are facing in the Middle East?

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This is very crucial for example in the payments industry where failure to comply with requirements such as PCI-DSS could force an organisation out of business. As the overall banking public in Saudi Arabia and worldwide becomes more cashless, more incidences of online financial crime continue to be reported.

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Micro Logic: High-performance Canadian sovereign cloud for a hybrid future

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More than a decade of sovereign cloud experience Relied on by numerous government agencies in Canada and enterprises in sectors like banking and healthcare, Cirrus builds on more than a decade of experience offering a fully sovereign cloud that addresses the most demanding requirements for compute, storage, and networking performance.

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Getting specific with GenAI: How to fine-tune large language models for highly specialized functions

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In fact, by 2027, more than 50% of the GenAI models used by large businesses are predicted to be designed specifically for focused industry or business process functions – up from about 1% in 2023, according to Gartner. Historically, such a migration would have been a multi-year, multi-million-dollar exercise.