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American Airlines takes flight with analytics transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, airlines have struggled with bad weather, fewer air traffic controllers, and a shortage of pilots, all leading to an unprecedented number of cancelations in 2022. According to Reuters , more than 100,000 flights in the US were canceled between January and July, up 11% from pre-pandemic levels. American Airlines, the world’s largest airline, is turning to data and analytics to minimize disruptions and streamline operations with the aim of giving travelers a s

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Intel holds groundbreaking ceremony for new Ohio-based semiconductor complex

TechSpot

Officials postponed the original groundbreaking scheduled for July due to funding delays related to the CHIPS and Science Act. The event marks a formal milestone in Intel's fabrication roadmap and is a significant step toward the company's ability to compete with existing semiconductor manufacturers worldwide. Passed in August, the CHIPS.

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USPTO takes human-first approach to AI innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

Like many insights-driven organizations, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) leverages data analytics and technologies such as AI and machine learning (ML) to increase the efficiency and performance of its operations and to improve the quality of systems and processes. While AI and ML algorithms are critical to the agency’s endeavors, the government agency’s guiding principle is to take a human-first approach in developing and using these technologies to refine and scale its in

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Intel and Broadcom reach 5Gbps in Wi-Fi 7 demonstration

TechSpot

In a joint presentation, Intel and Broadcom linked a laptop running one of its processors to a Broadcom Wi-Fi 7 modem, achieving speeds of 5Gbps. The trial showcases a drastic leap over the current standard --Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) --which can reach up to around 1.7Gbps.

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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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The Only 5 Tools You Should Use To Create An Ebook

Kitaboo

The Internet and the advances in technology have made it possible for authors and publishers to create eBooks and publish them effortlessly. Search online and you will come across several tools to create eBooks. However, the question is which one is the right tool for your requirement, we will try and find some answers in this blog post. Here, in this article, we list 5 of the best tools to create an eBook. 1.

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Grab a lifetime license of Microsoft Office 2021 Professional for 82% off

TechSpot

If you use Word, Excel, and other Microsoft Office tools regularly, subscribing to Office 365 may be a no-brainer. But if you are not in that camp, buying an Office license outright is a good alternative, with no recurring fees involved, especially if it's a one-time purchase at a hefty.

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AppleCare+ now allows unlimited device repairs, is it worth it?

TechSpot

In the last few months, Apple has made another change to the AppleCare+ (AC+) program. Customers now have unlimited repairs. MacRumors notes that Apple recently changed its AC+ product page to show the new conditions. Previous AppleCare+ plans only covered two incidents per year. Of course, the same service fees.

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It's time to quit quitting on the quiet quitters

ComputerWorld IT Management

The "quiet quitting" trend gained attention because one quiet quitter wasn't so quiet about it. Quiet quitting gained notoriety on TikTok in a July video by engineer Zaid Khan (@zkchillin), followed by an August Wall Street Journal article about it. Though definitions vary, quiet quitting is the deliberate withholding by an employee of their full potential effort at work.

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New zero-day vulnerability in BackupBuddy plugin leaves WordPress users at risk

TechSpot

According to iThemes researchers, Hackers are actively exploiting the vulnerability (CVE-2022-31474) across impacted systems using specific versions of the BackupBuddy plugin. The exploit allows attackers to view the contents of any WordPress-accessible file on the affected server. This includes those with sensitive information, including /etc/passwd, /wp-config.php,my.cnf, and.accesshash.

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It's time to quit quitting on the quiet quitters

ComputerWorld IT Management

The "quiet quitting" trend gained attention because one quiet quitter wasn't so quiet about it. Quiet quitting gained notoriety on TikTok in a July video by engineer Zaid Khan (@zkchillin), followed by an August Wall Street Journal article about it. Though definitions vary, quiet quitting is the deliberate withholding by an employee of their full potential effort at work.

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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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Dell: PC supply chain has returned to normal, but chip shortage is still impacting server market

TechSpot

Dell CFO Tom Sweet said there's always going to be some issues affecting the consumer PC chain but added that from their perspective, it's now operating more like the historical norm.

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Full Frame Rate VDI Video - Nutanix and NVIDIA A16 GPUs eliminate the jaggies!

Nutanix

With NVIDIA’s newest GPUs designed for virtual desktops and applications, you can address a wider variety of use cases than you could ever before.

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Official Steam Deck repair centers are now open

TechSpot

On Friday, Valve announced that Steam Deck repair centers are now open. When a customer contacts support and ships a unit to Valve, the company will diagnose an issue and determine a fee based on the warranty and repairs needed.

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White House consults experts, lays down a six-point plan to increase Big Tech accountability

TechSpot

Members of Joe Biden's cabinet, tech executives and experts have recently joined a listening session at the White House, in a meeting held to discuss the challenges of "tech platforms" and the possible improvements lawmakers can bring to the current market situation. At the end of the meeting, representatives from.

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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.