Forrester IT
APRIL 9, 2021
When the COVID-19 pandemic struck, in many cases making digital the only channel through which customers could interact with brands, Forrester saw a significant uptick in inquiries related to accessibility, mostly from companies getting serious about accessibility for the first time. The pandemic served as a wake-up call not just about the importance of digital […].
Association of Information Technology Professional
APRIL 9, 2021
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Forrester IT
APRIL 9, 2021
Teams supporting retention, cross-sell, and upsell are most effective when they focus on the right signals from buyers and customers. At B2B Summit North America, learn more about these signals and how to use them.
Anoop
APRIL 9, 2021
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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.
Forrester IT
APRIL 9, 2021
In the last few weeks, I’ve had a few conversations about my recent report on how money is flowing into design: The Design Industry, 2021. Forrester’s estimate: Current spending is $162 billion — but some have told me our estimate is too conservative. Let’s look at one part of the report: $35 billion in current […].
Association of Information Technology Professional
APRIL 9, 2021
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Trends in the Living Networks
APRIL 9, 2021
The US National Intelligence Council has been using scenario methdologies to look into the future since the 1990s. Today they released the 7th edition of their Global Trends report , examining the risks and challenges of the next 20 years. Below I have selected some visual highlights from the 156 page report that distill some of key insights. The full report is well worth reading.
The Verge
APRIL 9, 2021
Transformers are some of the most iconic toys around — an action figure and a car! All in one! A true bargain! But as modern Transformers toys have gotten more complex, they have also become an absolutely huge pain to actually transform from car to robot and back again, often requiring multiple shame-filled trips back to the trashcan where you threw it in a fit of hubris.
Gizmodo
APRIL 9, 2021
Glaciers all over Antarctica are in trouble as ice there rapidly melts. There’s no Antarctic glacier whose fate is more consequential for our future than the Thwaites Glacier, and new research shows that things aren’t looking good for it. Read more.
Venture Beast
APRIL 9, 2021
Microsoft released CyberBattleSim, an open-source toolkit to let researchers create attack simulations and use AI to develop network defenses. Read More.
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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?
GeekWire
APRIL 9, 2021
Twitch streamer Amouranth keeps the camera running while she sleeps, in December of 2020. For every 20 new subscribers she acquired, she promised to stay asleep for an extra hour. (Twitch screenshot). Twitch hit another viewership record last month, buoyed by hot content like watching people sleep and a roleplaying mod for an eight-year-old sandbox game.
Information Week
APRIL 9, 2021
Not all data is created equally. Some data has more business value. Qlik's CTO explains why the data you have may not be the data you need.
GeekWire
APRIL 9, 2021
Ty Collins (right) and Mike Radenbaugh, co-founders of Rad Power Bikes, win Young Entrepreneur of the Year at the 2019 GeekWire Awards. (GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota). — Rad Power Bikes co-founder Ty Collins has stepped down from the rapidly growing e-bike startup. Collins, who was chief marketing officer, is now in an advisory role and remains close with the company, participating in onboarding and calls with senior leadership. “I spent six wonderful years building Rad and grinding in th
Gizmodo
APRIL 9, 2021
Its adorableness aside, the Mexican axolotl is a salamander of particular interest to scientists. On the molecular level, the animal seems to have a cheat code for life: It can regenerate its limbs and vital organs, an ability researchers are desperate to better understand for medical applications. Read more.
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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.
Venture Beast
APRIL 9, 2021
The Sandbox opened its marketplace for NFTs and it has attracted a new wave of investors, celebrities, artists and influencers. Read More.
TechSpot
APRIL 9, 2021
The aptly named Eyecam comes from researcher Marc Teyssier and is part of research at the Saarland University Human-Computer Interaction Lab. The anthropomorphic webcam is designed to “challenge conventional relationships with ubiquitous sensing devices and call to re-think how sensing devices might appear and behave.
Venture Beast
APRIL 9, 2021
Join GamesBeat Summit 2021 this April 28-29. Register for a free or VIP pass today. Black Lives Matter. Border trouble. Anti-Asian hate. Trans athlete sports bans. Sexual harassment. Suicides and the pandemic. These racial, cultural, and social issues are making headlines, and they have spilled into the game industry. It is an important time to tak… Read More.
Gizmodo
APRIL 9, 2021
When the internet was mourning the impending shutdown of Yahoo Answers, announced earlier this week, there was a sentiment that you saw over and over again: that shutting the site down was akin to the library of Alexandria burning down. Read more.
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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.
TechSpot
APRIL 9, 2021
Lenovo’s new Legion Phone Dual 2 officially broke cover earlier this week and literally did the same thing in Jerry Rig Everything’s latest video. Apparently, Lenovo didn’t get Apple’s “Bendgate” memo from 2014 that large phones need extra attention to overcome structural weaknesses.
The Verge
APRIL 9, 2021
Image: NASA. Acting NASA administrator Steve Jurczyk said Friday that under President Biden’s budget request, the agency’s Artemis mission has a new goal: in addition to landing the first woman on the Moon, it will also send the first person of color to the lunar surface. So far, the only Earthlings to touch the Moon’s surface have been white men. “The president’s discretionary request increases NASA’s ability to better understand Earth and further monitor and predict the impacts of climate chan
Gizmodo
APRIL 9, 2021
An expedition working near Luxor has stumbled upon the remains of a lost ancient Egyptian city, in what is being hailed as the most significant archaeological discovery in the region since the 1920s. Read more.
The Verge
APRIL 9, 2021
Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge. Apple knows that iMessage’s blue bubbles are a big barrier to people switching to Android, which is why the service has never appeared on Google’s mobile operating system. That’s according to depositions and emails from Apple employees, including some high-ranking executives, revealed in a court filing from Epic Games as part of its legal dispute with the iPhone manufacturer.
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TechSpot
APRIL 9, 2021
As explained by the narrator, nine-year-old Pager had a Neuralink implanted in his brain around six weeks before the video was filmed. He's first seen playing a game that involves moving a cursor to a colored square that changes places on the board, rewarding him with a banana smoothie each.
The Verge
APRIL 9, 2021
Google is just starting to test its replacement for third-party cookies , but DuckDuckGo is already announcing that it wants to block that tech with its Chrome extension. Google’s FLoC, or Federated Learning of Cohorts, technology is designed to be a more privacy-centered way to track users and serve ads to them, but some privacy advocates, like the Electronic Frontier Foundation, have claimed that it could be harmful to consumers.
Venture Beast
APRIL 9, 2021
IBM is releasing Qiskit Machine Learning, a new application module that's part of its open source quantum software. Read More.
The Verge
APRIL 9, 2021
Image: Paramount Pictures. Top Gun: Maverick , the sequel to the ’80s classic Top Gun starring Tom Cruise, will now premiere on November 19th, according to Deadline. It was previously slated to open on July 2nd — which itself was a delay from December 23rd, 2020. Maverick’s delay is the latest shift in this summer’s movie slate, which, like last summer’s, has been impacted significantly by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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“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.
Gizmodo
APRIL 9, 2021
ATAI Life Sciences, a biosciences company backed by venture capitalist and freedom-loving billionaire Peter Thiel that specializes in experimental treatment of mental disorders with psychedelic drugs , has bought out a majority stake in a company working to meld the mind with machines. Read more.
Venture Beast
APRIL 9, 2021
A series of recent works by AI researchers found serious flaws in datasets and the outputs of large language models like OpenAI's GPT-3. Read More.
Gizmodo
APRIL 9, 2021
A Texas man who, according to court documents, recently stated that he is definitely “not a dumbass,” is now potentially facing decades in prison for plotting an alleged terrorist attack to “blow up” the internet. Read more.
Venture Beast
APRIL 9, 2021
Tableau is making a case for business science as new discipline for putting control over AI models directly in the hands of end users. Read More.
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