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SAP poaches Microsoft exec as its new global head of AI

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SAP has appointed a new global head of artificial intelligence, Walter Sun, after the previous post-holder quit to found her own AI startup. Sun has a PhD from MIT and continued to publish academic research papers during his time at Microsoft, in addition to teaching at Seattle and Washington universities.

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With generative AI, IT must deliver knowledge…not just technology

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GenAI has been estimated to increase skilled worker performance by up to 40% with the potential to add trillions of dollars in value to the global economy. IT organizations have responded in kind, with 52% already building or deploying GenAI solutions according to Dell research 1. Artificial Intelligence And for good reason.

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Higher-ed CIOs embrace academia’s AI challenges

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Broadly speaking, it’s needed by researchers, in fields from medical studies to social sciences, and is a vital tool to keep universities running efficiently, assist professors with courses, predict academic failure in time to make changes, and give students the help they need with administration.

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FutureIT Toronto – Where IDC Analysts and Canadian Tech Leaders Meet

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On May 9 th the day opens with a powerful keynote presentation by the Chief Research Officer at IDC, Meredith Whalen. To put this into perspective, Meredith is the head of IDC Research globally. and IDC Canada’s Yogesh Shivhare, Research Manager, Cybersecurity. Details on how to register are found below.

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In the corner office, fear of GenAI risk outweighs the lure of its promise

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I find listening to and learning from leading global CEOs, board members, and technology executives in our customer base incredibly fulfilling. Recently, in an effort to better understand CIOs’ attitudes around generative AI, we conducted a survey with Wakefield Research of 100 Fortune 1000 executives including CIOs and IT leaders.

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CIOs grapple with the ethics of implementing AI

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Christoph Wollersheim, a member of the services and artificial intelligence practices group at global consulting firm Egon Zehnder, pinpoints five critical areas most organizations need to address when implementing AI: accuracy, bias, security, transparency, and societal responsibility.

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US Manufacturers Regain Bullishness Amid Q1 Rebound in Production Activity

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In such an environment, competitive intelligence professionals must work extra hard to deliver desperately-needed insights. Executive Profile: Anupama Pokharna, Senior Market and Competitive Intelligence Manager at Western Digital. She spent two years at KLA as market intelligence manager.