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CIOs See A Need For Data In Their Factories

The Accidental Successful CIO

Companies can use data—produced by shop-floor scanners and other hardware tools—to more accurately measure and improve the performance of production-line machinery. CIOs will be more quickly adopting new software and hardware, with many rolling out new tech projects in a matter of months, rather than years.

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Amazon says Project Kuiper satellites are maneuvering the way they were built to do

GeekWire

They’re designed to test the hardware as well as the software, ground-based facilities and procedures that will be used for the full constellation. At least half of the 3,236 satellites will have to be placed in orbit by mid-2026 to satisfy the requirements of Amazon’s license from the Federal Communications Commission.

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Tech Moves: Former Ada Developers Academy CEO joins venture studio; Riveter co-CEO steps down; and more

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Conduit Venture Labs Photo) — Seattle tech leader Lauren Sato joined Seattle hardware startup studio Conduit Venture Labs as an entrepreneur-in-residence. “Conduit is unique in that hardware is an incredibly difficult space to get into as a standalone founder,” Sato said. Lauren Sato. Kirkland, Wash.-based

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Follow the countdown to the first launch of Amazon’s Project Kuiper satellites

GeekWire

ULA Photo) The countdown is on for the first-ever launch of Amazon satellites, aimed at testing out the hardware and software for the Seattle company’s worldwide Project Kuiper broadband internet constellation. — to test the hardware on the spacecraft, as well as Amazon’s ground facilities and customer terminals.

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How MLOps Is Helping Overcome Machine Learning’s Biggest Challenges

CIO Business Intelligence

According to IDC , 85% of the world’s largest organizations will be using artificial intelligence (AI) — including machine learning (ML), natural language processing (NLP) and pattern recognition — by 2026. These problems are exacerbated by a lack of hardware designed for ML use cases.

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Is your print environment secure? Here’s why it should be your 2024 priority

CIO Business Intelligence

Printers are often not subject to the rigorous security measures routinely applied to computing devices; for example, complex passwords and rigorous patching and software update regimes. The hardware and embedded software are verified at each start-up to ensure the printer has not been tampered with.

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Amazon says Project Kuiper satellites ace orbital tests — including video streaming and online sale

GeekWire

The tests conducted over the past month served as a demonstration of those synergies as well as confirmation that Project Kuiper’s hardware, software and ground-based infrastructure are on the right track. Engineers test the Project Kuiper satellite network in McAllen, Texas. The rest would have to be launched by 2029.

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