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CIOs take aim at SaaS sprawl

CIO Business Intelligence

It definitely is a challenge,” says Greg Beltzer, head of technology for the US wealth management arm of Royal Bank of Canada. Instead, in working across Azure, “we use some proprietary solutions that we licensed and then do very simple coding,” he says.

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3 powerful lessons of using data governance frameworks

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s now clear that data governance is most successful when CIOs and CDOs do three things: Involve all key stakeholders in the definition of a data governance framework. In all cases, the definition of any of the frameworks needs to be a collective effort, so all stakeholders feel they’re being heard.

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This could be the next big game for Microsoft’s Xbox platform

GeekWire

Microsoft is banking on it to be the next big “killer app” for the Xbox platform. Before then, Bethesda was all in on Elder Scrolls and the occasional licensed game. Microsoft’s definition of an “Xbox exclusive” is looser than that of other console publishers. (Bethesda Image). Bethesda originally announced Starfield in 2018.

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OpenAI’s Voice Engine mimics your voice with a short audio sample

Dataconomy

However, a definitive assessment cannot be made until the feature is widely available to end-users. Recently, OpenAI product team mentioned that the technology was refined using both licensed data and data that’s publicly accessible. link] The input audio. The field of AI-driven text-to-audio conversion is rapidly advancing.

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Non-repudiation offers certainty by design

Dataconomy

For example, non-repudiation can be used to prove that a person signed a contract, that a bank transferred money to a specific account, or that a government issued a passport. For example, a person can authenticate their identity by showing their driver’s license, but this does not prove that they signed a particular document.

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Online romance scammers stole more hearts (and money) in 2020 than 2019

Vox

Frederick Brown/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images. During Covid, it’s definitely picked up because of more isolation,” Ernsting told Recode. I mean, they copied my picture into their driver’s licenses, into passports. But they’re just desperate for love and to get attention from somebody.

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Former Amazon exec inherits Microsoft’s complex cybersecurity legacy in quest to solve ‘one of the greatest challenges of our time’

GeekWire

Deutsche Bank analyst Brad Zelnick raised this issue on Microsoft’s earnings call , asking Nadella to explain “the extent to which Microsoft sees cybersecurity as its responsibility, versus it being a commercial opportunity that you can continue to monetize.” Beaumont also cited the enterprise licensing issue.

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