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New AI upgrades, innovations, and solutions unveiled at the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit

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During the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit, held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center from September 5-6, Tencent unveiled a slew of cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) offerings, proprietary innovations, and global solutions for enterprises to advance their digital transformation efforts.

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AI as a catalyst for ESG: Empowering CIOs to drive sustainable innovation

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Aligning ESG and technological innovation At the core of this transformation is the CIO, a pivotal player whose role has expanded beyond managing technological innovation to overseeing how these innovations contribute to ESG goals. It provides CIOs a roadmap to align these technologies with their organizations’ ESG goals.

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9 IT resolutions for 2025

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Innovate Shane McDaniel, CIO for the City of Seguin, Texas, says his city has grown by about 35% since the 2020 census. McDaniel says this work also creates a strong launchpad for more IT innovation in the upcoming year. Were embracing innovation, he explains. CIOs are an ambitious lot.

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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. One of the initiative’s cornerstone partnerships involves Alphabet’s Google.

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The end of digital transformation and the rise of business model innovation

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But the call for digital transformation really gained popularity after 2011 when Capgemini, in partnership with MIT, officially coined the term , defining it as “the use of technology to radically improve performance or the reach of businesses.” More recently, KMPG reported in its 2023 Technology Survey that a majority of U.S.

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The IT sector is bringing down Europe all on its own

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You may have seen the main features: Draghi states that productivity and thus GDP in the EU lags behind considerably and that the US and China have Usain Bolt–ran away from us when it comes to innovation. “This is an existential challenge,” writes Draghi. It’s pure horror reading. In fact, IT is the culprit in the whole drama.

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UAE: Microsoft expands Global Engineering Development Center to Abu Dhabi

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Microsoft has announced the expansion of its Global Engineering Development Center to Abu Dhabi, marking a significant milestone in the UAE’s journey to becoming a global technology leader.