Wed.Jan 15, 2020

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China – The First Artificial Intelligence Superpower

CTOvision

China is on its way to becoming the first global superpower for Artificial Intelligence. The People’s Republic of China has the most ambitious AI strategy of all nations and provides the most resources worldwide for its implementation. China combines a gigantic amount of data with talent, companies, research and capital to build the world’s leading AI ecosystem. […].

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Microsoft rolls out patch for serious Windows bug highlighted by NSA

Tech Republic Security

Designed to exploit a vulnerability in Windows 10 and Windows Server 2016 and 2019, the bug could allow an attacker to remotely access and control an infected computer.

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11 Industries Seeing Fundamental AI-Driven Changes In The Near Future

CTOvision

Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a part of life so quickly and seamlessly that many of us are still unaware of how deeply it has impacted society. AI analytics has increased the productivity and efficiency of a range of industries ranging from manufacturing to retail. In the coming year, it’s likely that AI will make even […].

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How to better protect your organization's most valuable data

Tech Republic Security

Many organizations underestimate the value of their data to skilled and organized cybercriminals, said security provider eSentire.

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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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Here’s how to regulate artificial intelligence properly

CTOvision

Read R. David Edelman article on regulations for artificial intelligence on Washington Post : From Brussels to Beijing, the Élysée to the Oval Office, leaders around the world are calling for bold regulations to govern artificial intelligence (AI). To hear some of them, it may seem as if the machine learning tools that make up […].

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Why Google plans to cut off support for third-party cookies in Chrome

Tech Republic Security

Google is aiming to phase out third-party cookies in Chrome in two years, but that will have to prove palatable to users, publishers, and advertisers.

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How CIOs Waste Their Employee’s Time

The Accidental Successful CIO

It’s what we don’t know that can cause time to be wasted Image Credit: Harry. As is the case with all CIO’s, you’d like to be the best boss that you can possibly be. There are a lot of characteristics of good bosses: they treat their employees with respect, they give good directions, and they praise people when they accomplish something significant.

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From the AI arms race to adversarial AI

CTOvision

Read Michal P?chou?ek’s article on challenges faced by the artificial intelligence on Tech Radar : The AI arms race is on, and it’s a cat and mouse game we see every day in our threat intelligence work. As new technology evolves, our lives become more convenient, but cybercriminals see new opportunities to attack users. Whether […].

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How to disconnect devices and revoke app privileges from your Firefox cloud account

Tech Republic Security

You'll be surprised at how many devices, apps, and services are associated with your Firefox cloud account. Find out how to remove them.

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Are You Always Afraid of Losing Your AirPods Pro? Check Out These 5 Tips

Galido

Information Technology Blog - - Are You Always Afraid of Losing Your AirPods Pro? Check Out These 5 Tips - Information Technology Blog. When you decide to cash out a significant amount of money ($249 to be exact) for a must-have Apple accessorize which is the AirPods Pro, you certainly want to take very good care of them. Wireless means freedom. But wireless also means an increased risk of damage and no-strings keeping your earbuds in place.

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GEP Procurement & Supply Chain Tech Trends Report

The technological landscape is dynamic and changes quickly. And for procurement and supply chain leaders looking to harness the power of technology to navigate complex challenges and an uncertain business environment, keeping up with the latest trends can be its own obstacle. So, what’s on the technological horizon for procurement and supply chain for the year ahead?

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Why corporate boards are unprepared to handle cybersecurity risks

Tech Republic Security

A new report recommends that corporate boards answer four key questions on a regular basis to guide cybersecurity governance.

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Review: SaltStack brings SecOps to network orchestration and automation

Network World

SaltStack Enterprise, and its optional SecOps modules, is one of the only platforms available today that can fully manage complex enterprise environments while also protecting them.

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How CTOs Can Identify Tech Tools That Will Drive Impact

Information Week

As every company becomes a tech company, a major part of this shift means determining which tools will give an edge, and which ones will distract from broader goals.

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3 easy ways to make your Windows network harder to hack

Network World

Start the new year off by eliminating common paths for attackers to breach your network.

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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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IT Hiring Hits a Tiny Speed Bump

Information Week

IT hiring in December lost momentum, but it looks like it might just be a momentary blip. Here's why CompTIA remains confident about IT jobs.

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Champion the intuitive and ‘Easy to Use” IT Enabled Business Solutions

Future of CIO

Running digital IT means doing more with innovation, transparency, and discipline. The balance of art and science in IT is how to enforce scientific discipline and enhance artistic touch, make continuous efforts on developing intuitive products or services to delight customers and improving IT maturity. A real customer-centric approach permeates into everything about the way the CIO leads in the business: Today’s IT leaders and professionals are not just engineering nerds or computer geeks, but

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The Monthly Learning Summary: Enterprise Learning Maturity Jan 2020

Future of CIO

High organizational learning relates to high response in recognizing and addressing system constraints, adapt to the ever-changing environment. With the increasing pace of changes and the cutting-throat competitions, to effectively respond to the digital dynamics, either individually or collectively, continuous learning becomes an important skill for skill-building and prerequisite of developing changeability.

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The Best “Achievement” Quotes of “Digital Master” Jan, 2020

Future of CIO

" Digital Master ” is a series of guidebooks (28 + books) to perceive the multi-faceted impact digital is making to the businesses and society, help forward-thinking organizations navigate through the journey in a systematic way, and avoid “rogue digital.” It perceives the emergent trends of digital leadership, provides advice on how to run a digital organization to unleash its full potential and improve agility, maturity, and provide insight about Change Management.

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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.