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5 ways AI is showing promise as a decision-maker

CIO Business Intelligence

Instead of waiting on hold or navigating through phone menus, customers can instantly get answers from a virtual agent that is far more engaging and knowledgeable than past generations of chatbots. Hotels could dynamically adjust room rates based on traffic forecasts, weather conditions, and events in the area.

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2017 Expectations: 5 Areas Where Technology Will Continue to Revolutionize Business Processes

CTOvision

Cloud computing allows both small and large companies to share information and access services over the internet. M ore than 70 percent of businesses say that cloud services provides enough savings to reinvest in the company. This helps companies discover more effective marketing channels and techniques for each segment.

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Airbnb blocks and cancels all DC metro area reservations, citing reports of ‘armed militias’

The Verge

The company said it was aware of reports “regarding armed militias and known hate groups” attempting to travel to the region to disrupt the inauguration. Reservations made through HotelTonight, a hotel reservation site owned by Airbnb , are also being canceled. Larry Hogan, and Virginia Gov.

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2022 US CIO 100 winners: Celebrating IT innovation and leadership

CIO Business Intelligence

After our last two virtual events, this year’s in-person gathering will be a can’t miss event for industry leaders,” said Anne McCrory, Group Vice President, Customer Experience and Operations, IDG Events. Marshfield Clinic Health System Maryland Health Benefit Exchange Mattel Inc.

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Topgolf is officially bringing one of its high-tech sports and entertainment venues to Seattle area

GeekWire

Sports and entertainment company Topgolf is officially bringing a full-scale, high-tech golf and gaming complex to the Seattle area, with plans to break ground on Tuesday in Renton, Wash., It will feature 102 outdoor bays for hitting golf balls, a full-service restaurant and bar, and an event space for corporate and social events.

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Workplace video communication app Voodle raises $6M to combat ‘Zoom fatigue and Slack overload’

GeekWire

The company launched earlier this year with a unique backstory. Pixvana shuttered toward the end of 2019 after struggling to gain traction for its augmented/virtual reality platform. Voodle was born after CEO Forest Key and other Pixvana execs saw an opportunity to apply social-based communication styles at work.

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Conferences want to cure the work-from-home blues

Vox

It took me a solid 20 minutes to walk from one end of the conference to the other, trying to wade through myriad company booths and demonstrations. Conferences are for networking, socializing with colleagues or peers in your field, and getting experiences you can’t get working remotely. What had changed was the emphasis.