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The Industrialization Of Intelligence Will Drive The Autonomous Enterprise

Forrester IT

Today, on the back of already accelerating technology-fueled disruption, the COVID-19 pandemic has propelled us into the future faster than expected. We now stand on the cusp of a new era of transformation. One that will use intelligent systems of automation, in addition to systems of insights, to reduce the need for people to operate […].

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Most enterprises struggle with IoT security incidents

CTOvision

According to new data released by Cybersecurity Insiders, 72% of organizations experienced an increase in endpoint and IoT security incidents in the last year, while 56% anticipate their organization will […].

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5 Things Emerging IT Pros Can Learn from Cobra Kai

Association of Information Technology Professional

The hit show Cobra Kai continues the story of the 80s move The Karate Kid. Surprisingly (or not) the show’s lessons can also apply to getting into IT.

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Why Cognitive Technology May Be A Better Term Than Artificial Intelligence

CTOvision

Read this article by Kathleen Walch in Forbes about why cognitive technology may be a better term than artificial intelligence. One of the challenges for those tracking the artificial intelligence […].

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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Easily track Windows 10 Intune MDM policy information on the Endpoint – Support Help #1

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Hi and welcome to today’s post titled “Easily track Windows 10 Intune MDM policy information on the Endpoint – Support Help #1“ This is a continuation from my previous post titled Windows 10 MDM Log Checklist – Ultimate Help Guide for ITPro #1 where I have shown the different methods available for collecting MDM logs […].

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IBM to break up 109-year old company to focus on cloud growth

CTOvision

International Business Machines Corp is splitting itself into two public companies, capping a years-long effort by the world’s first big computing firm to diversify away from its legacy businesses to […].

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The Top Internet of Things (IoT) Authentication Methods and Options

CTOvision

Read Ellen Boehm list top Internet of Things authentication methods and options on Security Boulevard: IoT authentication is a model for building trust in the identity of IoT machines and devices […].

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Infographic: Ransomware attacks by industry, continent, and more

Tech Republic Security

Cyberattacks have surged during the coronavirus pandemic. This infographic details ransomware attack trends by industry, continent, and more.

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Future reality: Triad of Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence & Blockchain in action

CTOvision

Read Sanjay Pathak explain how the triad of Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain will shape the future tech on Financial Express: Blockchain today is still in its infancy, […].

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Microsoft Teams just added another key feature

Tech Republic Cloud

Tasks in Teams aims to provide a straightforward means of assigning and managing duties over Microsoft Teams.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Cloud Security: A Work In Progress

CTOvision

Read why Bob Violino says that cloud security is a work in progress on CFO: Mountain View, Calif.-based Egnyte provides file sharing via the cloud to its customers, so its […].

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Grounded airline planes turned into pop-up restaurants sell out in 30 minutes

The Verge

All the joy of plane food, without having to leave the ground. | Image: Singapore Airlines. Amidst plunging revenues due to the pandemic, Singapore Airlines is turning two of its Airbus A380 planes parked at Changi Airport into impromptu restaurants on October 24th and 25th, and it’s proved surprisingly popular. Bloomberg reports that all seats at the restaurants sold out within 30 minutes of bookings opening, as people rushed to recapture the excitement of balancing a tiny meal on an even tinie

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When AI hurts people, who is held responsible?

Venture Beast

Without government intervention or accelerated evolution of negligence law, people hurt by AI may have little or no redress, according to a recent analysis. Read More.

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Samsung announces an even cheaper 5G phone

The Verge

Samsung has announced the Galaxy A42 5G, the latest in its lineup of more reasonably priced and lower-specced A-series phones. The A42 is now Samsung’s cheapest phone with 5G, selling for £349 (about $455 USD). That puts it £80 below the Galaxy A51 5G, which was previously the cheapest way to buy into Samsung’s 5G lineup at £429 (or priced at $500 USD in the US).

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7 Pitfalls for Apache Cassandra in Production

Apache Cassandra is an open-source distributed database that boasts an architecture that delivers high scalability, near 100% availability, and powerful read-and-write performance required for many data-heavy use cases. However, many developers and administrators who are new to this NoSQL database often encounter several challenges that can impact its performance.

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The Boys' Karen Fukuhara on Beating the S**t Out of Nazis and Hopes for Season 3

Gizmodo

The Boys’s second season ended with a bang—or should we say a barrage of fists. Now, actor Karen Fukuhara is looking back on her time beating up a fictional Nazi and how giving Kimiko a voice in season two addressed a problem she said she hadn’t noticed before. Read more.

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Facebook bans Holocaust denial content

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Facebook has announced it will remove all content on its platform that “denies or distorts the Holocaust.” The company says this expansion of its hate speech policies is a response to what it calls “the well-documented rise in anti-Semitism globally and the alarming level of ignorance about the Holocaust, especially among young people.

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‘Amazon Augmented Reality’ app turns company’s cardboard boxes into interactive experiences

GeekWire

The Amazon Augmented Reality app in action. (App Store Images). Amazon has found another way to keep shoppers busy with the boxes that show up at their door. The company is now rolling out packaging that comes to life with an augmented reality app. The free “Amazon Augmented Reality” app is aimed at creating “interactive, sharable AR experiences — delivered wherever you are,” according to the description in the App Store.

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Facebook donates £1 million to help save UK’s WWII code-breaking center Bletchley Park

The Verge

A former Bletchley Park employee, Jean Valentine, handles part of the Turing Bombe — an electromechanical computer used to crack Nazi Germany’s Enigma code during WWII. | Photo by Rui Vieira / PA Images via Getty Images. Facebook is donating £1 million ($1.3 million) to Bletchley Park, the UK center for Allied code-breaking during World War II that now operates as a museum.

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20 Common Mistakes Made by Inexperienced Project Managers

You’ve read the PMBOK® Guide several times, taken the certification exam for project managers, passed, and you are now a PMP®. So why do you keep making rookie mistakes? This whitepaper shows 20 of the most common mistakes that young or inexperienced project managers make, issues that can cost significant time and money. It's a good starting point for understanding how and why many PMs get themsleves into trouble, and provides guidance on the types of issues that PMs need to understand.

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Microsoft disrupted Trickbot, a ‘prolific’ ransomware distributor and election security threat

GeekWire

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. (GeekWire File Photo). Microsoft announced Monday that it used a court order and technical action with telecommunications providers to disrupt Trickbot, a ransomware distributor that could pose a threat to the upcoming elections. In a blog post, Microsoft calls Trickbot “one of the world’s most infamous botnets and prolific distributors of ransomware” that has infected more than one million computing devices since 2016.

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Google Duplex’s haircut-booking feature could help short-handed businesses

Venture Beast

Over two years after the feature was first demoed, Google Duplex -- Google's phone-calling assistant technology -- can now book haircut appointments. Read More.

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The Atlantic Ocean Hasn't Been This Hot in at Least 2,900 Years

Gizmodo

More than 20 years after intoning, “The water’s getting warm, so you might as well swim,” Smash Mouth’s “All Star” continues to be prophetic. Case in point: A new study finds that the Atlantic Ocean just had its hottest decade in at least 2,900 years. Someone award Smash Mouth a PhD and calculate the h-index of their… Read more.

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US joins six countries in new call for backdoor encryption access

The Verge

On Monday, the US Department of Justice signed on to a new international statement warning of the dangers of encryption and calling for an industry-wide effort to enable law enforcement agencies to access encrypted data once a warrant has been obtained. The US was joined in the effort by officials representing the UK, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, India, and Japan.

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How to Migrate From DataStax Enterprise to Instaclustr Managed Apache Cassandra

If you’re considering migrating from DataStax Enterprise (DSE) to open source Apache Cassandra®, our comprehensive guide is tailored for architects, engineers, and IT directors. Whether you’re motivated by cost savings, avoiding vendor lock-in, or embracing the vibrant open-source community, Apache Cassandra offers robust value. Transition seamlessly to Instaclustr Managed Cassandra with our expert insights, ensuring zero downtime during migration.

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Nintendo sues popular TikTok/Twitch star

TechSpot

Boasting 1.9 million followers on TikTok and more than 50,000 followers on Twitch, Pokeprincxss has a big social media presence. The name and numerous tattoos of the creatures are a testament to her love of Pokémon.

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Is Ultra-Wideband the next big wireless technology, or just more hype?

Venture Beast

Ahead of Apple's fall iPhone event, Samsung called Ultra-Wideband "the next big thing in wireless tech." Here's why both companies are betting big on UWB. Read More.

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Coronavirus Has Killed Nearly 10,000 Minks in Utah

Gizmodo

Humans aren’t the only creatures at risk from dying of covid-19, it seems. In recent weeks, the state of Utah has been dealing with mass die-offs at mink farms that health officials believe are linked to the viral pandemic—outbreaks that likely began from contact with infected human handlers. So far, nearly 10,000… Read more.

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France’s 5G plans fuel divisions over environmental and economic impact

Venture Beast

The spectrum auction that raised $3.3 billion for France also exposed a country divided over the economic, environmental, and health implications of 5G. Read More.

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Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI

“Reimagined: Building Products with Generative AI” is an extensive guide for integrating generative AI into product strategy and careers featuring over 150 real-world examples, 30 case studies, and 20+ frameworks, and endorsed by over 20 leading AI and product executives, inventors, entrepreneurs, and researchers.

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Doom Runs on Anything, Including Rotting Potatoes

Gizmodo

You can get the classic video game Doom to run on a lot of things: pianos, printers, old Nokia phones, and even electronic pregnancy tests. But one YouTuber decided to flip the script on the ole, “Does it run Doom ?” test to ask the heroic question: How many potatoes do you need to generate enough electricity for a… Read more.

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6 Reasons Why Internal Data Centers Won't Disappear

Information Week

Even with cloud, companies don't want to give up their internal data centers. Why do data centers have such staying power?

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An AI Analysis of 500,000 Studies Shows How We Can End World Hunger

Gizmodo

Ending hunger is one of the top priorities of the United Nations this decade. Yet the world appears to be backsliding , with an uptick of 60 million people experiencing hunger in the last five years to an estimated 690 million worldwide. Read more.

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Yakuza: Like A Dragon on Xbox Series X feels like a launch game

Venture Beast

Yakuza: Like A Dragon on Xbox Series X doesn't come with many next-gen perks, but those are overrated -- especially at launch. Read More.

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Entity Resolution Checklist: What to Consider When Evaluating Options

Are you trying to decide which entity resolution capabilities you need? It can be confusing to determine which features are most important for your project. And sometimes key features are overlooked. Get the Entity Resolution Evaluation Checklist to make sure you’ve thought of everything to make your project a success! The list was created by Senzing’s team of leading entity resolution experts, based on their real-world experience.