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After Retail Banking Now Banks Must Transform Their Corporate Banking!

Forrester IT

Digital transformation is coming to Corporate Banking. Corporate banking today is antiquated due to its highly customized and complex product offerings; lack of challengers to drive innovation; and strong barriers to switching for clients. Enterprise clients have lived with a sub-par experience for far too long. Now these clients are starting to demand change.

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Carahsoft Helps Bring ProSymmetry Resource Management Tech to Federal Market

CTOvision

Read Matthew Nelson explain how Carahsoft’s ProSymmetry will help public sector enterprises on Executive Biz : Carahsoft Technology has started to offer ProSymmetry’s resource management product to the federal sector […].

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Seize The Moment To Become A Future Fit Tech Leader

Forrester IT

The recent World Economic Forum 2021 Global Risks Report report strongly highlights the knock-on effects that tech leaders will face such as IT infrastructure breakdown, tech governance and cyber security failure with adverse tech advances being an existential threat in the long-term (5 to 10 years). This new normal will usher a series of shifts […].

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Matt Grimm: Anduril Looks to Double Workforce by End of 2021

CTOvision

Matt Grimm, chief operating officer of Anduril, said the defense technology company has approximately 400 employees and plans to increase its workforce to 700 to 800 by the end of […].

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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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Announcing the Cybersecurity Risk Ratings New Wave Q1 2021

Forrester IT

The Cybersecurity Risk Ratings (CSR) market is a bit like Marmite or SPAM (the pork product in a can, not the unwelcome emails) — some customers love it, others hate it. We see examples of both extremes in our customer interactions, interviews, and research on this market. Our responsibility as analysts is to highlight where […].

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Cathie Wood of ARK Says Bitcoin Has Trillions in Market Cap Potential

CTOvision

Cathie Wood says Bitcoin is in “early days” given its new interest from institutions and its diverse use cases. Speaking as part of a panel for the Bloomberg Crypto Summit, […].

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ConfigMgr Redistribute Content to Distribution Point | SCCM | Package | Best Way

Anoop

Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Learn how to Redistribute Content to Distribution Point. I have seen several issues with the. Read More ConfigMgr Redistribute Content to Distribution Point | SCCM | Package | Best Way. The post ConfigMgr Redistribute Content to Distribution Point | SCCM | Package | Best Way appeared first on How to Manage Devices by Anoop C Nair.

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Tech Giants Will Make Texas Power Reliable

Forrester IT

We’ve been seeing lots of stories about the effect of the power outages in Texas, and more will come over the next few weeks. When it comes down to it, the “R” in ERCOT was overlooked. One of the lesser-covered issues in the media is the impact of that lack of reliability on the migration […].

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Security concerns arise over popular Clubhouse app after ties to China-based company revealed

Tech Republic Security

The Stanford Internet Observatory alleged that the Chinese government may have had access to audio data from Clubhouse. Here's what users should know.

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Microsoft: How we deliver industry-specific cloud computing at scale

Tech Republic Cloud

Microsoft is building clouds for nine priority industries by connecting and customising public cloud services for specific workloads and partner integrations.

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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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Tech Together: How AI, Blockchain, Drones and IoT Can Safeguard the Supply Chain

Association of Information Technology Professional

How can AI, blockchain, drones, and IoT help protect our food supply chain? Several of CompTIA’s Industry Advisory Councils helped create a video to show how the technologies could integrate into an end-to-end solution to keep us safe and healthy.

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Xbox Live is down with users unable to sign in

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Microsoft’s Xbox Live service is down, preventing users from signing in to the service. The Xbox Live problems started at around 3:15PM ET today, and Microsoft has confirmed it’s investigating the outage. “We are aware that users may not be able to sign-in to Xbox Live at this time,” says Xbox support. “Our teams are currently investigating to fix this issue.”.

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Stoke Space raises $9.1 million to create a new breed of reusable upper-stage rockets

GeekWire

A second-stage engine injector blazes at Stoke’s component test facility. (Stoke Space Technologies Photo). Stoke Space Technologies , the Renton, Wash.-based company founded by veterans of Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture, has attracted $9.1 million in seed investments for extending rocket reusability to new frontiers. The first goal will be to develop a new kind of reusable upper stage, Stoke co-founder and CEO Andy Lapsa said. “That’s the last domino to fall in th

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Zoom adding automatic closed captioning for all free accounts

The Verge

Zoom has previously supported AI-generated closed captions for paid accounts. | Image: Zoom. Zoom plans to roll out support for automatic closed captioning to free accounts this fall as part of its efforts to make the service more accessible, the company has announced. If you’re a free account holder who needs access to the feature before then, Zoom is allowing users to manually request access to the Live Transcription feature via a Google Form linked to in its announcement.

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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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After losing launch competition, Blue Origin delays New Glenn rocket’s first flight until late 2022

GeekWire

An artist’s conception shows the New Glenn rocket on its launch pad. (Blue Origin Illustration). Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin space venture says it’s targeting the fourth quarter of 2022 for the first flight of its orbital-class New Glenn rocket — which marks a major schedule shift. The company had previously planned to conduct its first New Glenn launch from Florida by the end of this year, although it was becoming increasingly clear that timeline wouldn’t hold

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North Korean hackers find another new target: The defense industry

Tech Republic Security

The Lazarus group had a busy 2020, and 2021 is shaping up to be another devastatingly productive year for one of the most dangerous hacking groups on the planet.

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Hasbro reorganizes to support big growth from ‘Dungeons & Dragons’ and ‘Magic: The Gathering’

GeekWire

Inside the Wizards of the Coast HQ in Renton, Wash. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser). Hasbro, the parent company of Wizards of the Coast, is rearranging its business structure in order to continue growing the audience for Dungeons & Dragons. The Wall Street Journal reported that Wizards of the Coast, based in Renton, Wash., posted revenue of $816 million for 2020, a 24% increase from 2019.

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Unseasonable European Warmth Smashes All-Time February Temperature Records

Gizmodo

Winter has receded in Europe this week. Temperature records are falling as unseasonably warm weather sweeps across the continent delivering an early spring thaw, even while neighboring Russia is simultaneously going through a deep freeze. Read more.

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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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Human genome sequencing rises to the next level of diversity and accuracy

GeekWire

The new reference dataset includes 64 assembled genomes representing 25 different human populations from around the globe. (Getty Images via Univ. of Washington). Twenty years after the first human genome sequence was published, an international research team has kicked the sequencing game to the next level with a set of 64 reference genomes that reflect much higher resolution and more genetic diversity.

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VMware patches bug that put many large networks at risk

Tech Republic Data Center

The now-patched vulnerability could have allowed attackers to scan a company's internal network and gain access to sensitive data, says Positive Technologies.

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The Wild Ways Local Governments Are Blocking Renewable Energy

Gizmodo

“Shadow flicker” from wind turbines, concerns about sparrow habitat on landfills, and worries about “toxic chemicals” from solar panels are just some of the ways municipalities are slowing down renewables installation. Read more.

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Why machine learning strategies fail

Venture Beast

Most companies are still trying to figure out how to make AI work. A recent survey looks at some of the barriers to machine learning. 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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Kathryn Hahn's Amazing WandaVision Faces: A Celebration

Gizmodo

There are a lot of things to love about Disney+ and Marvel’s WandaVision , but the top of the list has to be Kathryn Hahn as Agnes. The actor/national treasure has been stealing WandaVision ’s shows-within-a-show long before last week’s not-so-secret reveal about who her character has been “all along.” Every time she’s… Read more.

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In Clubhouse chat, Bill Gates talks bitcoin, iPhone, the pandemic and what he’s binging on Netflix

GeekWire

Bill Gates. (GeekWire File Photo). Bill Gates entered Clubhouse for the first time on Wednesday night, taking his ongoing book tour to the popular invite-only conversation app to discuss everything from climate change to what he’s binging on Netflix. The Microsoft co-founder, promoting his new book “How to Avoid a Climate Disaster,” chatted with journalist Andrew Ross Sorkin for about an hour, fielding questions on the COVID-19 pandemic, his thoughts on bitcoin’s connection to climat

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Marissa Meyer Reveals Her Next Book Cover, Gilded, and Discusses Her Return to Fairy Tales

Gizmodo

Author Marissa Meyer (Lunar Chronicles, Heartless ) is soon returning to the realm of fairy-tale retelling —her next book, the Rumpelstiltskin -inspired Gilded, arrives in November. Today, io9 has an exclusive look at the gorgeous cover, as well as some insights from the author about her latest fantasy creation. Read more.

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Apple releases macOS update to prevent damage from third-party docks and dongles

The Verge

Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Apple is once again releasing an update to prevent a charging problem from killing MacBooks — this time it’s to fix a problem where 2019 and later MacBook Pros, and 2020 and later MacBook Airs were being damaged when connected to third-party USB-C hubs and docks ( via MacRumors ). It’s unclear how widespread the issues are, but a poll on Reddit had 74 out of 221 respondents report that their M1 Air or Pro had failed after using a hub.

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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.

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Why Yes, I Would Love to Build My Own Customizable, Upgradable, Totally Repairable Laptop

Gizmodo

San Francisco-based startup Framework just announced a thin, lightweight productivity laptop unlike any other on the market right now. Sure, it looks similar to the aluminum options almost every other laptop maker offers, but this laptop can be upgraded, customized, and repaired in ways that others just can’t. Read more.

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Coinbase reveals $1.2 billion revenue in plans to go public

The Verge

Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Coinbase has publicly filed paperwork to list its stock on the NASDAQ exchange, a huge step forward in the first major public offering for a cryptocurrency company. Coinbase’s S-1 was published on Thursday morning, after being confidentially submitted to the SEC in December. In an attached letter to investors, founder Brian Armstrong presented cryptocurrency as an equalizing force in financial markets — and Coinbase as the company at the forefront of that

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Dinosaurs Like T. Rex Were More Tyrannical Than We Realized, New Research Suggests

Gizmodo

Large meat-eating dinosaurs took on the role of multiple species while growing up, resulting in a shocking lack of ecological diversity during the Mesozoic, according to new research. Read more.

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Mobileye partners with Lohr and Transdev to develop self-driving shuttles

Venture Beast

Mobileye announced that it's partnering with Lohr and Transdev to develop self-driving shuttles for public transportation. Read More.

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Strategic CX: A Deep Dive into Voice of the Customer Insights for Clarity

Speaker: Nicholas Zeisler, CX Strategist & Fractional CXO

The first step in a successful Customer Experience endeavor (or for that matter, any business proposition) is to find out what’s wrong. If you can’t identify it, you can’t fix it! 💡 That’s where the Voice of the Customer (VoC) comes in. Today, far too many brands do VoC simply because that’s what they think they’re supposed to do; that’s what all their competitors do.