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Microsoft reports investments in banks, funds and other programs supporting Black-owned companies

GeekWire

based software and cloud giant offered an upbeat report, saying that in some cases programs that were expected to take years to build up have been accomplished in a matter of 18 months. Other tech giants including Apple have rolled out racial equity programs or pledged funding to various groups. The Redmond, Wash.-based

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Industry clouds give CIOs on-ramp to gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

And that’s all thanks to Beltzer’s decision to give RBC private equity advisors a vertical industry cloud that offered financial services out-of-the-box that are both customizable and extensible. And, with access to features such as Einstein, CIOs choosing industry clouds may be able to accelerate innovation further.

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Schrodinger’s Open Banking

CIO Business Intelligence

I can’t help but think of open banking in the United States — it’s not here, and, at the same time, it’s very much here. In essence, they’re not waiting for the kind of regulatory open banking mandates that have been handed down in other parts of the world. They’re building their own open banking environment.

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Schrodinger’s Open Banking

CIO Business Intelligence

I can’t help but think of open banking in the United States — it’s not here, and, at the same time, it’s very much here. In essence, they’re not waiting for the kind of regulatory open banking mandates that have been handed down in other parts of the world. They’re building their own open banking environment.

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How to incubate a winning innovation program

CIO Business Intelligence

Retail, entertainment, music, and banking have largely moved online. They’re in the software business, and they compete on user experience. This is why innovation programs have become so critical to sustaining the success of enterprises. Innovation programs spur change – even to an organization’s own values.

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Tech Moves: Karat hires VP for Brilliant Black Minds program; PSL adds biz leads

GeekWire

— Karat , a Seattle-based startup that helps companies conduct technical interviews, hired Crystal Moore as its new vice president of Brilliant Black Minds , a program that aims to double the number of Black engineers in tech over the next ten years. As a result, just 5% of all software engineers in the U.S. (Karat Photo).

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Turning boulders into pebbles: behind Westpac’s cloud journey

CIO Business Intelligence

Westpac decided to increase its investment in Microsoft’s Azure cloud services platform earlier in 2022, to underpin the wholesale modernisation of the bank’s technology environment in a five-year deal to help drive the bank’s digital and hybrid multicloud strategy. Multi Cloud Building a simpler tech environment.

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