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Saudi Arabia launches $100 Billion AI initiative to lead in global tech

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The program, known as Project Transcendence, marks a significant push by the Kingdom to develop a robust AI ecosystem that can rival leading tech hubs, including neighbouring United Arab Emirates and other global technology centers. billion in a global super-scaler cloud, and Oracle investing $1.5

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South Korea’s political unrest threatens the stability of global tech supply chains

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South Korea’s sudden political upheaval has raised fresh concerns for its economy and global supply chains, with analysts warning of potential disruptions to its critical technology exports. of the global memory semiconductor market, with a DRAM market share of 70.5% It accounts for 60.5% and a NAND market share of 52.6%.

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5 top business use cases for AI agents

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AI agents are powered by the same AI systems as chatbots, but can take independent action, collaborate to achieve bigger objectives, and take over entire business workflows. Take Avantia, for example, a global law firm, which uses both commercial and open source gen AI to power its agents. We cant do that for security reasons, he says.

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Global AI regulations: Beyond the U.S. and Europe

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Building on that perspective, this article describes examples of AI regulations in the rest of the world and provides a summary on global AI regulation trends. The complexity of varying global AI regulations is challenging for CIOs. Babin has extensive experience as a senior management consultant at two global consulting firms.

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Marketing-Led Post-COVID-19 Growth Strategies

Businesses are laying off workers, shutting their doors (some permanently), and struggling to react to the radical destruction that coronavirus (COVID-19) is doing to our society and communities. Most have already sustained massive damage, and we still have yet to see the scope of this global pandemic.

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The impact of language AI on global communication

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As the world becomes increasingly globalized, businesses need to adapt which is why language translation has never been more important. While free translation tools may suffice for consumers, when it comes to business, good enough isnt enough and only precise, nuanced, context-rich and secure solutions will do.

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11 ways to ensure IT-business alignment

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Most IT and business executives recognize the necessity of close alignment. What really matters is determining how to fit every function together to achieve unified goals — chiefly IT and its business counterparts, given the importance technology has organizationwide. Here are 11 effective ways to reach that goal.

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