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3 things to get right with data management for gen AI projects

CIO

According to Kari Briski, VP of AI models, software, and services at Nvidia, successfully implementing gen AI hinges on effective data management and evaluating how different models work together to serve a specific use case. While a few elite organizations like Nvidia use gen AI for things like designing new chips, most have settled on less sophisticated use cases that employ simpler models, and can focus on achieving excellence in data management.

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Role-Playing Dimensions In Fabric Direct Lake Semantic Models

Chris Webb BI

Did you know you can add the same physical table in OneLake multiple times to the same Direct Lake semantic model? Let’s say you have two tables in a Fabric Lakehouse. One is a fact table called Sales: …and the other is a dimension table called Date: Note that the Sales fact table has two date columns, OrderDate and ShipDate. If you create a DirectLake semantic model using the Web Editor and add these two tables you could rename the Date table to Order Date and build a relationship b

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SAP Clean Core Disrupts DevOps AI Development

Smart Data Collective

SAP Clean Core is great for AI software developers trying to create powerful machine learning programs.

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Oracle’s Path to $100B+: Unlocking Growth with Multicloud Strategy

TBR

Oracle Is Charting a Path for Unprecedented Growth with Its ‘Infrastructure Anywhere’ Vision Oracle has among the most complete, full-stack cloud portfolios, from infrastructure to database to applications. While Oracle Cloud World 2024 covered a sizable landscape, one theme stuck out during the four-day event: deployment flexibility. This theme reflects how much Oracle has changed compared to 2016, when Gen2 OCI (Oracle Cloud Infrastructure) launched.

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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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Accenture forms new Nvidia business group focused on agentic AI adoption

CIO

Accenture and Nvidia announced an expanded partnership Wednesday with Accenture’s new Nvidia business group focused on helping customers rapidly scale AI adoption. Accenture said the new group will use Accenture’s AI Refinery platform — built on the Nvidia AI stack, including Nvidia AI Foundry, Nvidia AI Enterprise, and Nvidia Omniverse — to help clients create a foundation for use of agentic AI.

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ChatGPT and Other AI Startups Drive Software Engineer Demand

Smart Data Collective

AI technology has created many promising new opportunities for software engineers in recent years.

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IT Service Vendors Shift Focus to Operational Efficiency and GenAI Investments Amid Economic Uncertainty

TBR

TBR Fourcast is a quarterly blog series examining and comparing the performance, strategies and industry standing of four IT services companies. The series also highlights standouts and laggards, according to TBR’s quarterly revenue projections. This quarter we are looking at Accenture, Deloitte, IBM Consulting and Infosys, including Accenture’s extensive investment in GenAI and IBM Consulting’s and Infosys’ risk of falling into a downward trajectory.

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AI on the mainframe? IBM may be onto something

CIO

CIOs have been moving workloads from legacy platforms to the cloud for more than a decade but the rush to AI may breathe new life into an old enterprise friend: the mainframe. At least IBM believes so. Rather than pull away from big iron in the AI era, Big Blue is leaning into it, with plans in 2025 to release its next-generation Z mainframe , with a Telum II processor and Spyre AI Accelerator Card, positioned to run large language models (LLMs) and machine learning models for fraud detection an

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Chief Officers: Do You Know What Your Data is Costing You?

Dataversity

CXOs this year have witnessed a rollercoaster economy amid plenty of turbulent events – from ongoing inflation affecting consumer spending to large stock market swings, major overseas conflicts, and the uncertainties of an election year. Not surprisingly, the economic forecast remains murky at best. According to a CNBC CFO survey, CFOs seem to agree that […] The post Chief Officers: Do You Know What Your Data is Costing You?

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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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Nursing Schools Are Forced to Adapt to Advances in AI

Smart Data Collective

AI technology has had a huge impact on nursing education, which has evolved significantly in recent years.

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What to Expect: Cloud Provider Market Share Through 2027

TBR

Hyperscalers, Traditional Software Players and Consulting Firms Drive Hybrid Multicloud Adoption Amid Shifting Market Priorities Cloud Providers’ Market Share Projections Over the next five years, TBR expects to see incremental strengthening of the professional services capabilities of hyperscalers, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft and Google Cloud , as well as traditional software players, such as Oracle and SAP.

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How AI is transforming business today

CIO

Hannah Calhoon, vice president of AI for Indeed, uses artificial intelligence “to make existing tasks faster, easier, higher quality and more effective.” She points to a recent initiative in which the job matching and hiring platform company started using large language models (LLMs) to add a highly customized sentence or two to the emails it sends to job seekers about open positions that match their qualifications.

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Data vs. AI Literacy: Why Both Are Key When Driving Innovation and Transformation

Dataversity

I have written before about the 5Ws of data and how important metadata – data about data – really is. This knowledge helps connect and contextualize data in ways that previously would take hours of knowledge and information mining. We have the tools now to automate this process and display it in a knowledge model of the data, […] The post Data vs.

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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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More Organizations Use AI to Manage Documents

Smart Data Collective

AI technology is making it easier than ever to manage documents.

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Digital Transformation Examples: How Vendors Are Adapting to GenAI and Market Shifts

TBR

Digital Transformation Market Status As Digital Transformation Programs Mature, So Do Buyers’ Expectations, Testing Vendors’ Engagement and Partner Strategies As the most mature digital transformation component, customer experience (CX) has compelled buyers to embark on omnichannel projects to unify insights and processes across the customer life cycle for years now.

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EU taps AI experts to develop compliance framework for AI regulations

CIO

The European Commission has appointed a group of AI specialists to outline how businesses should comply with forthcoming AI regulations. The group includes prominent figures like AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio, former UK government adviser Nitarshan Rajkumar, and Stanford University fellow Marietje Schaake. They will oversee four working groups, each focusing on different aspects of AI governance — transparency and copyright, risk identification and assessment, technical risk mitigation, and internal

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The Potential and Power of Video in Industrial Marketing

Weidert Group

As someone who’s been a marketer for over 25 years, I remember the early days of video. It wasn’t unheard of to have a $60,000 budget for a 5-minute video, distributed on DVD, that could well wind up on someone’s desk unwatched and forgotten — a significant barrier to using video as an impactful tool for industrial marketers.

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7 Strategies to Gather (and Actually Use) Competitive Intel from Employees

Leaders in competitive intel know that the employees who interact with customers and prospects every day hold valuable competitive insights that could help win sales. But they don’t have a good plan or system to gather, organize, and share these insights with the stakeholders who need them. In this eBook, we outline 7 strategies to make it easier to build and scale an employee sharing program that will drive competitive advantage.

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Enterprise BI & Analytics: The Wave of Generative AI Roars over a Mature Market

BI Survey

The market for Enterprise BI & Analytics has reached a significant level of maturity, with platforms that offer robust core functionalities, such as reporting and dashboards, delivered with high quality. Today, differentiation among vendors increasingly hinges on specialized features and industry or department specific offerings. However, the emergence of Generative AI (GenAI) presents a strong opportunity to enhance software capabilities and gain a competitive edge.

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How Consultancies and IT Services Companies Are Adapting to Capture Growth Opportunities in India

TBR

Join us Oct. 17, 2024, for TBR Insights Live IT Services and Consulting Aim to Succeed in the Next Era of India’s Economic Growth While management consultancies and IT services companies have long provided their global clients with India-based resources, a surge of growth in the country’s economy over the last couple of years is causing them to shift their strategy to provide new consulting and IT services to their India-based clients.

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Accenture — Nvidia deal: A first peek into the new world of genAI-centric strategies

CIO

When Accenture on Wednesday rolled out a new partnership with Nvidia , including the creation of a 30,000-person Nvidia business unit, it could be seen as just another partnership expansion. And a couple of years ago, that would have been fair. But with today’s IT world being completely rewritten by generative artificial intelligence (genAI), the deal illustrates a new IT reality.

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Which Connectors Bring NetSuite Data into Domo?

Domo

With over 38,000 customers, Oracle NetSuite is one of the world’s leading cloud software providers. The unified business management suite gives organizations, from startups to enterprises, the visibility and control needed to make the right financial decisions. With Domo’s NetSuite integrations , you can combine your vast NetSuite data with data from across every department to help you develop, track, and measure the KPIs that matter most.

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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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Oracle Fusion Reporting Tools Guide for Better Insights

Splash BI

Oracle Fusion Reporting Tools Guide for Better Insights Explore – Introduction to Oracle Fusion Reporting Overview of the role of reporting in decision-making with Oracle Fusion ERP. Deeper Look: Oracle Fusion ERP Reporting Tools Detailed examination of the native Oracle Fusion ERP reporting tools. OTBI (Oracle Transnational Business Intelligence) Self-service, real-time ad-hoc reporting solution.

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Diversification Into Other Verticals Is Critical to Amdocs Sustaining Long-term Growth

TBR

TBR Perspective: Amdocs Must Accelerate Push into Non-Telecom Verticals for Growth and Diversification Amdocs has made substantial progress on its reinvention, diversifying its customer base, portfolio and business mix while shifting the market perception of the company from a traditional OSS/BSS provider to more of an ICT software transformation specialist.

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74% of workers suggest employers to blame for their AI skills gap

CIO

AI is top of mind for workers who have an eye on how the technology will impact their day-to-day jobs and long-term career prospects. And for good reason as 92% of IT jobs are expected to be transformed by AI , rendering 74% of IT pros fearful that AI will make their skills obsolete. A recent survey from Skillsoft sheds additional light on these dynamics.

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The AI Chasm: Bridging the Divide Between Research and Real-World Applications

Dataversity

Imagine a world where AI can accurately predict earthquakes, giving us precious time to save lives. Yet, the same technology struggles to understand essential voice commands through your home assistant during a noisy family dinner. This striking dichotomy between the potential of cutting-edge AI research and its often underwhelming real-world applications underscores a significant yet […] The post The AI Chasm: Bridging the Divide Between Research and Real-World Applications appeared first

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr