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- October 16, 2017
16 Oct'17
McKinsey: You can't do enterprise AI without digital transformation
NEW YORK -- Hardly a day goes by without a prediction about how artificial intelligence will radically change our lives -- driving our cars, running errands, sucking up jobs. But what is the state ...
- October 13, 2017
13 Oct'17
Kaspersky news, Equifax security hack push CIOs to trust no one
The Kaspersky news has IT pros pondering everything from the dystopia of zero-trust security to deliverance by blockchain. Also: Samsung CEO resigns; Google's $1 billion for training.
- October 13, 2017
13 Oct'17
CTO Gerri Martin-Flickinger talks innovation at Starbucks
Innovation at Starbucks is served up in many forms. EVP and CTO Gerri Martin-Flickinger breaks down the coffee giant's latest technology investments.
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- October 13, 2017
13 Oct'17
Feature engineering headache disappears with deep learning
NEW YORK -- One of the biggest differences between machine learning and deep learning is the effort that goes into making the algorithms work. With machine learning, data scientists have to perform ...
- October 06, 2017
06 Oct'17
Gartner Symposium 2017: Zen and the art of digital business
Companies doing digital projects aren't yet digital businesses, Gartner analysts warn. Deep thought may help. Also: Russia's NSA exploit; Facebook to open Virginia data center.
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Want Engaged and Inspired Employees? Give Them the Digital Workspace of Their Dreams
Sponsored by Citrix - In the past couple of months, there has been a lot of discussion about improving the employee experience, with the recognition that employee engagement is a necessary precursor to an improved customer experience. Sir Richard Branson stated the need to do this quite clearly: “It sort of should go without saying—and it's surprising that it still doesn't go without saying at some companies—if the person who works at your company is 100% proud of the job they're doing, if you give them the tools to do a good job, they're proud of the brand, if they were looked after, if they're treated well, then they're going to be smiling, they're going to be happy, and therefore the customer will have a nice experience.” See More
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Three Tenets of Security Protection for State and Local Government and Education (SLED)
Sponsored by DellEMC - Security is the utmost priority for IT decision-makers in state and local government and education. Government agencies, schools and citizens are frequent, highly visible targets for cybercriminals, and their systems contain personal data that is extremely valuable on the Dark Web, such as Social Security numbers. See More
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Deploying a Digital Workspace? Three Critical Capabilities to Look For
Sponsored by Citrix - Adoption of digital workspace technology is growing at a rapid pace. Digital workspace deployment growth is well over 20% per year, according to a report by MarketsandMarkets. As organizations evaluate and choose the platform that will provide critical support to employees and users, making the right decision is imperative. See More
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Exploring AI Use Cases Across Education and Government
Sponsored by DellEMC - Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform how public sector and educational institutions operate, innovate and serve the needs of their constituents. When used strategically, AI can enable greater efficiencies, eliminate silos, strengthen cybersecurity and help organizations unlock the value of their data. See More
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- October 03, 2017
03 Oct'17
AWS cloud platform will share cloud computing heights, CEO Jassy says
The AWS cloud platform is No. 1 in the cloud market -- but it won't be the only one, chief exec Andy Jassy predicts. A few big vendors will fit into companies' multicloud strategies.
- September 30, 2017
30 Sep'17
Forecast for more female tech leaders 'optimistic'
The demand for female tech leaders in IT organizations is high as more companies seek to expand diversity, says executive recruiter Eric Sigurdson.
- September 29, 2017
29 Sep'17
Microsoft bets on topological qubits as future of quantum computing
Experts react to Microsoft's 'moonshot' claim on the future of quantum computing. Also: Wal-Mart joins Workplace; the Twitter-Russia connection.
- September 29, 2017
29 Sep'17
Automat powers conversational marketing bot for L'Oreal
The new L'Oreal chatbot helps customers find the perfect gift -- and requires an enterprise-grade marketing stack to do so.
- September 29, 2017
29 Sep'17
PreVeil touts easy-to-use data encryption software as key to IT security
What will it take for people to use encryption software as a matter of course? A Boston startup believes it's got the answer.
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- September 28, 2017
28 Sep'17
Coding school bets on scholarships to put more women in tech jobs
The Flatiron School, a coding boot camp in New York, is lowering tuition for aspiring female technologists. The goal: to get more of them into a male-centric field.
- September 22, 2017
22 Sep'17
Google-HTC deal about conversational AI, a better Android OS
Welcome to the dawn of conversational computing. A big part of this week's Google-HTC deal is about building smartphones -- and other AI-powered devices -- that talk to us. Also: Facebook turns over Russian-linked ads.
- September 21, 2017
21 Sep'17
GE's Predix platform bolstered by data, domain expertise
Immelt is out, Flannery is in -- but GE Digital continues its efforts to blaze a trail as the platform for industrial IoT.
- September 21, 2017
21 Sep'17
Future of drones: How AI is driving UAV intelligence, autonomy
In this video, Nvidia's Jesse Clayton gives an overview of the business applications of UAVs and highlights the technologies that are shaping the future of drones.
- September 18, 2017
18 Sep'17
What people want now: Data-driven insights
Saturated in tech, people want their governments to provide data-driven insights that can improve civic services, including better disaster management.