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Unexplained Monolith Discovered in Rural Utah's Red Rock Country

Gizmodo

Officers from the Utah Department of Public Safety discovered a shiny metallic monolith in rural Utah’s Red Rock Country on November 18 while surveying big horn sheep by helicopter. The monolith has drawn comparisons to the black monolith in Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey , and the helicopter crew… Read more.

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Study: Global comparisons of news consumption and shifting channels

Trends in the Living Networks

The Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford has just published the very interesting 110 page Digital News Report 2013 , which draws on an extensive survey of news consumption across nine major countries. Future of media Global economy Mobile Social media Uncategorized'

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Generative AI: now is the time to ‘learn by doing’

CIO Business Intelligence

The only question at hand is whether any given organization, yours included, stands out as being particularly good or bad by comparison. In a survey of 500 IT leaders and practitioners released today , only 2% of respondents consider it a threat to their careers. Here’s the rub: Today, n o one fully understands generative AI.

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Icebergs ahead? OceanGate plans to get an early start on this year’s Titanic dives

GeekWire

The tragedy sparked one of history’s best-known tales of a disaster at sea — and also sparked interest in underwater shipwreck surveys like the ones organized by OceanGate. “The discovery of the Nargeolet-Fanning Ridge in 2022 also gives us a natural reef comparison to study,” Ross said.

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Why Are More CIOs Keeping Their Data At Home Instead Of In The Cloud?

The Accidental Successful CIO

A survey was taken recently that showed that people in the CIO position are expecting on average to keep 52% of their data on premises, up from the previous 48%. Other surveys of European and Asian businesses showed even greater increases in the number of CIOs expecting to keep more than half of their data on premises.

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BC & DR Pros, We Need Your Help!

Forrester IT

While each organization is unique, it's helpful to see where the industry is trending, and I've found that peer comparisons are always helpful when you need to understand if you're in line with industry best practices and/or you need to convince skeptical executives change is necessary. Read more Categories: Business continuity.

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State of the CIO, 2022: Focus turns to IT fundamentals

CIO Business Intelligence

The pivot back to foundational IT work was reflected in CIO.com’s 2022 State of the CIO research , which surveyed 985 IT leaders and 250 line of business (LOB) participants. 1 directive for CIOs this year was to upgrade IT and data security to reduce corporate risk, cited by a third of survey respondents. Credit: CIO.

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