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You Should Run R On Your Computer: Not just for stats, but to know what all the excitement is about

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'By Bob Gourley. “ R ” is a freely available language for interacting with your computer that is designed for a wide variety of functions. It is most frequently associated with statistical computing and graphics. R runs on a wide variety of systems, including Mac, Windows, Linux and Unix. Every analyst who deals with data should have a copy of R and be familiar with it.

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Data Center Fire Leads to Outage for Samsung Devices

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'A major fire at a Samsung data center in Gwacheon, South Korea Sunday morning caused a data outage for users Samsung devices, including smart TVs, phones and tablets. Read More.

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Obama Administration Chose Cooperation over Counterattacks

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'By ShannonPerry. Throughout 2012, Iran targeted United States banks and companies with a series of distributed denial-of-services cyber attacks. The attacks doubled and sometimes tripled the amount of traffic that the American websites were capable of handling. Many considered the attacks retaliation, revenge for the destruction wrought by Stuxnet on Iran’s nuclear program.

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Time

Future of CIO

Time is potential, to be used or squandered as the opportunities of life present themselves. Time is a very elusive concept. The concept of time has figured in many philosophical discourses, literary creations, and scientific treatises since the dawn of human civilization. Should we define categories of time… like historical time, universal time, serial time, etc and understand the relationship between them to understand what time is.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Problem vs. Decision

Future of CIO

Problem: You need to do something; Decision: You can do something. Problems generally initiate decisions but decisions aren't always due to a problem. You can have either without the other. A problem is a situation that needs to be solved. Decisions are not always made to solve a problem. A "problem" is perceived as something negative by most people - whereas an opportunity is not.

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How to Leverage Informal Learning

Future of CIO

Learning becomes the life habit for digital talent, and culture style for the digital business. Digital touches every aspect of business and society today, just like work is no longer the place we go, but the tasks we accomplished; now learning is no longer only about taking the courses in the physical classroom, or the education is 'done' in one's youth; it is the knowledge we gain, the insight we capture and the wisdom we pursue in our lifetime through multiple learning channels, anytime and a

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