Wed.Aug 14, 2024

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Why enterprise CIOs need to plan for Microsoft gen AI

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Between building gen AI features into almost every enterprise tool it offers, adding the most popular gen AI developer tool to GitHub — GitHub Copilot is already bigger than GitHub when Microsoft bought it — and running the cloud powering OpenAI, Microsoft has taken a commanding lead in enterprise gen AI. Beyond the ubiquity of ChatGPT, CIOs will find obvious advantages working with a familiar enterprise supplier that understands their needs better than many AI startups, and promises integration

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How to Use Social Listening to Track Seasonal Trends and Topics

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Social listening can be tricky. There are so many data points to consider. It even gets trickier if you plan to use social listening to capitalize on trends. Which data points should you be focusing on? And how do you turn those data into actual pieces of content? This blog post is going to help you do exactly that. We’ll discuss: How to create a social listening strategy focusing on seasonal trends.

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SAP patches critical bugs allowing full system compromise

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SAP has sealed a bunch of severe bugs affecting its systems, including two critical vulnerabilities that can allow full system compromise. On its Security Patch Day for August 2024, the software giant rolled out fixes for a total of 17 vulnerabilities, with six hot fixes — CVSS ranging between 7 and 10 out of 10 — and other moderate to medium severity patches.

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Why Augmented Analytics is Crucial for Modern Businesses?

GoodData

Discover why augmented analytics is essential for businesses. See how AI and ML improve decision-making, simplify data prep, and provide actionable insights.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Hyperscalers place big bets on AI as cloud spending rolls on

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The global cloud infrastructure services market remains strong, buoyed in part by enterprise interest in AI. That interest is in turn spurring the Big 3 cloud vendors to accelerate AI offerings in hopes of winning even larger portions of the global cloud market, even as CIOs seek to sharpen strategies to curb costs and maximize their return from the cloud.

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CaixaBank pone en marcha el proyecto GalaxIA, extendiendo la IA generativa al grupo

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CaixaBank ha puesto en marcha una segunda fase en el desarrollo y despliegue de la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa con el fin de escalar casos de uso e implementarlos en todo el grupo. El objetivo de este proyecto radica en mejorar la experiencia de clientes y empleados y elevar la productividad y la eficiencia, ya que los profesionales de la entidad podrán dedicar más tiempo a trabajos de mayor valor añadido.

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Future-Proofing Your Data Strategy: A Deep Dive into Data Engineering Trends

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Businesses today rely heavily on data and strive to harness its full potential while navigating a constantly changing landscape. The secret is to combine smart analytics with a strong data engineering strategy. As we continue into 2024, data engineering trends and insights will continue to be critical for businesses hoping to prosper in this cutthroat industry.

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BBVA internacionaliza su factoría de inteligencia artificial

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La factoría de inteligencia artificial (IA) de BBVA investiga las últimas tendencias mundiales en la citada tecnología y desarrolla componentes analíticos para habilitar soluciones tecnológicas. Ahora, con la apertura de dos nuevos centros en México y Turquía –las regiones con mayor volumen de clientes y negocio del grupo junto a España–, la entidad financiera internacionaliza esta factoría para impulsar la creación a escala global de sus productos y servicios y la transformación de sus proce

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10 Barriers to Building a Customer-Centric Culture—And How to Overcome Them

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Creating a customer-centric culture isn’t just a buzzword—it’s a business imperative. But many leaders struggle to get there.

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Gain a Competitive Edge With This Scenario Planning Toolkit

In a world where uncertainty and change are constant, scenario planning empowers companies with the agility and competitive edge needed to thrive. Download the toolkit to fortify your business strategy , set up your competitive positioning , and ensure your company is poised to respond to any future scenario.

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Expanding the digital means to better health at ProCare

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and well being of the people of New Zealand. And representing a network of general practices that provide care to over 800,000 people demands a lot of robust technical infrastructure to efficiently deliver a number of health services, including clinical support, mental health, telehealth, and wellbeing. “My team is a mix of different skillsets from data engineers, analysts, project managers, developers, and third parties,” she says.

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Join SplashBI at the Gartner ReimagineHR Conference 2024

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17–18 September ExCeL London Booth No. 212 Join SplashBI at the Gartner ReimagineHR Conference Gartner ReimagineHR Conference is the premier destination for CHROs and HR leaders to explore cutting-edge solutions. Join us in London for exclusive insights and transformative discussions that will advance your HR strategy. Book Appointment Session Talent Analytics Case Studies: Turning Data Complexities into Business Wins Date: Sep 18th, 2024 Time: 11:30 AM Room: Docklands A-11475 Talent Analytics i

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Liderazgo en femenino: cultivando a las líderes del mañana

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Irene Iglesias Álvarez | Varsovia (Polonia) En el corazón de Varsovia, a las orillas del pintoresco río Vístula, en un complejo histórico que data del siglo XIX -Klub Bankowca- se concentraban las 29 mujeres participantes en la sexta edición de la Escuela de Verano de Liderazgo Femenino en la Era Digital que impulsa Huawei desde el ya caduco 2021. La española Berta Herrero, responsable de Diversidad, Equidad e Inclusión de la multinacional china en el Viejo Continente, es el alma máter de una in

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The success of a high performing team

Stellar Consulting

By Joanna Berry, a Senior Business Intelligence Consultant at Stellar I have been part of a high performing team at Stellar for the last 5 years. Recently I have become more and more curious about the team dynamics. What makes us such a well-functioning team despite a variety of challenges and new members regularly joining the team? My curiosity has led me to the following insights and conclusions.

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Business Intelligence 101: How To Make The Best Solution Decision For Your Organization

Speaker: Evelyn Chou

Choosing the right business intelligence (BI) platform can feel like navigating a maze of features, promises, and technical jargon. With so many options available, how can you ensure you’re making the right decision for your organization’s unique needs? 🤔 This webinar brings together expert insights to break down the complexities of BI solution vetting.

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I costi della gen AI crescono? Ecco come tenerli sotto controllo

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Il boom dell’AI non ha fine e, ogni settimana, vediamo nuovi progressi nella tecnologia, nuovi casi d’uso e nuovi timori che l’AI travolga l’umanità o, almeno, alcuni suoi settori. Gli esperti prevedono riallineamenti radicali e l’emergere di nuove superpotenze industriali, simili a quelle che abbiamo visto durante la transizione delle dot-com. Le aziende che vedono la loro stessa sopravvivenza messa a repentaglio sono disposte a spendere qualsiasi somma di denaro per rimanere rilevanti.

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Tips to uncover top performing messaging through social media

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It’s no secret you need to have a solid social strategy in place to reach your customers where they are in today’s rapidly evolving markets. In fact, we’ve talked about this before in previous articles about how you can use competitive intel to increase your social reach and engagement. But the question that still persists is how do you use social to develop your content and know what messaging is working?

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Los CIO se vuelven más verdes y ponen bajo lupa la sostenibilidad de las inversiones TI

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La sostenibilidad se está convirtiendo en un imperativo para los CIO, ya que la mayoría de ellos se centran cada vez más en la planificación de la sostenibilidad de sus organizaciones, una tendencia que está cambiando las tecnologías en las que invierten los responsables de TI y los proveedores y socios con los que firman acuerdos. Nueve de cada diez directores de sistemas de información están aumentando sus inversiones en sostenibilidad , según el Informe mundial sobre directores de sistemas de

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The success of a High Performing Team Copy

Stellar Consulting

By Joanna Berry, a Senior Business Intelligence Consultant at Stellar I have been part of a high performing team at Stellar for the last 5 years. Recently I have become more and more curious about the team dynamics. What makes us such a well-functioning team despite a variety of challenges and new members regularly joining the team? My curiosity has led me to the following insights and conclusions.

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Are Your Impact Comms Resonating With Stakeholders?

Whether your organization is at the start of its sustainability and impact journey or years into it, many brands share a common concern: the uncertainty of whether they are sending stakeholders mixed messages. Creating content that speaks to your audience's “love language” can be a tricky dance. But, worry not! 3BL has put together tips to ensure that your content not only finds its rhythm but also resonates with your target audiences.

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Optimizing R&D Intelligence Management for Enhanced Pharmaceutical Innovation

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Research and Development Intelligence Management (R&D IM) has become essential for driving innovation and maintaining a competitive edge in the pharmaceutical landscape. The complexity of medical innovation requires a robust framework that encompasses not only the traditional aspects of research but also integrates advanced technologies, regulatory insights, and timely data analytics.

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We’re Proud to Keep Our Team at the Forefront of Data & AI Advisory!

Stellar Consulting

By Briar Christensen, Principal Advisory Consultant at Stellar Our Key Takeaways From Two Days of Everything Data, Analytics, and AI Insights! As an incredible two-day journey through the world of Data, Analytics, and AI drew to a close, I couldn’t leave it behind without sharing of the standout insights and key takeaways from the 2024 Gartner Data & Analytics Summit, held recently in Sydney.

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Google Revolutionizes Shopping with “Products from the Web”

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Google is set to revolutionize the shopping experience with its innovative “Products from the Web” feature, which consolidates product listings from various retailers into a single, user-friendly search result. This new tool aims to enhance how consumers discover and purchase products online, making it easier than ever to find what they need.

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Annexus and John Hancock: A Groundbreaking Collaboration

Wink Intel

The financial services industry continues to buzz with excitement after Annexus and John Hancock announced their first-ever collaboration in June: John Hancock’s Protection indexed universal life insurance (PIUL) with access to Annexus’ cutting-edge indices. This strategic partnership combines the innovative experience of Annexus with the enduring financial strength and legacy of John Hancock.

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How To Speak The Language Of Financial Success In Product Management

Speaker: Jamie Bernard

Success in product management goes beyond delivering great features - it’s about achieving measurable financial outcomes that resonate across the organization. By connecting your product’s journey with the company’s financial success, you’ll ensure that every feature, release, and innovation contributes to the bottom line, driving both customer satisfaction and business growth.

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LIMRA/SOA study: Fixed-rate deferred annuitants are not surrendering early

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Insurance companies generally prefer that annuity contract holders do not surrender their contracts. While a surrender charge penalty would apply, and some of those who surrender an annuity are doing so to buy another annuity, insurers prefer the stability of a long-term contract holder. A new study by the Society of Actuaries and LIMRA found that most fixed-rate deferred annuity owners are at least waiting until their surrender charge period is up before surrendering.

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Is continuing illiquidity in the life/annuity portfolio a cause for concern?

Wink Intel

With results from 2023 investments for both life/annuity and property/casualty insurers in, we see life/annuity insurers continue to reach for yield through illiquid assets, such as mortgages and private placements. Click HERE to read the full story via INN The post Is continuing illiquidity in the life/annuity portfolio a cause for concern? appeared first on Wink, Inc.

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Buy the Dip: 7 Ways to Take Advantage of Market Drops

Wink Intel

August started off with some steep declines in major market averages. On Aug. 5, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all dropped at least 2.5%, following declines in each of the two prior trading sessions. While the averages have recovered a bit in the days since, investors and advisors have to be wondering what the rest of 2024 holds for the markets.

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The Insurance Industry Is Winning a Fight to Kill New Protections for Retirement Savers

Wink Intel

The insurance industry is waging a legal war against new protections for retirement savers. The courtroom offensive appears likely to kill a yearslong effort to curb advice steering people toward products packed with hidden fees. The high-stakes battle centers on a new standard for financial advice affecting the nearly $1 trillion a year rolled over from employer-sponsored 401(k)s to individual retirement accounts.

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What Regulations Will Impact Sustainability Comms in 2024?

Navigating the waters of sustainability reporting disclosures and regulations can be intimidating, to say the least. With various measures set in motion in 2023 to keep companies accountable, there is a lot in store for brands’ impact communication in the upcoming year. 3BL is kicking off this January with our Navigating ESG Comms Through the Cosmos - Capricorn Edition by highlighting the impact of: The U.S Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Climate disclosure rules The European Commission