Forrester IT
JUNE 16, 2020
The T-Mobile DDoS Attack That Wasn’t Yesterday, the internet was atwitter with rumors of a massive distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack against major US carriers. You might have seen scary screenshots from one of the many so-called “pew-pew maps,” like this one: The U.S. is currently under a major DDoS attack. [link] pic.twitter.com/W5giIA2Inc — […].
CTOvision
JUNE 16, 2020
Read Caroline Hermon explain how machine learning can be used to foil cyber frauds on Tech Radar: Digital transformation has for years seemed like nothing but a buzzword. More recently, […].
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Forrester IT
JUNE 16, 2020
Even as B2B buyers increase their reliance on digital activities, tools, and routes, they crave deep, human connections. In fact, I would argue that empathetic and highly tailored interactions are now more valued than ever. In LinkedIn’s The State of Sales 2020 report, buyers rated active listening skills higher than relationship building and even projected […].
CTOvision
JUNE 16, 2020
Artificial intelligence (AI) is something every IT organization must have in place to succeed. Or so you would think given the steady hype exhorting the technology’s importance. Yes, AI can provide […].
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.
Forrester IT
JUNE 16, 2020
We are thrilled to announce that “The Forrester New Wave™: Connected Medical Device Security, Q2 2020” is now live. This report will help you understand how the top eight vendors in the emerging medical device security space stack up against 10 different criteria. We looked at product functionality and vendor strategy through live demos and […].
CTOvision
JUNE 16, 2020
Read Max Versace take a look at how artificial intelligence is helping in manufacturing on Forbes : In the race to enable manufacturing plants to increase production in the face […].
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CTOvision
JUNE 16, 2020
If you’ve ever wanted to try out OpenAI’s vaunted machine learning toolset, it just got a lot easier. The company has released an API that lets developers call its AI […].
Anoop
JUNE 16, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s see how to Customize Windows Out of Box Experience using SCCM. In this post, I will explain to you the scenarios where you will able to display language and region settings for user’s inputs in Windows Out of Box Experience (OOBE) after operating system deployment using the configuration manager.
CTOvision
JUNE 16, 2020
Read Lisa Wolfe explain the concept of AIOps on Forbes : That’s me, debugging assembler language and burning the compiled code into ROMs. Compiling the code alone seemed like it […].
Anoop
JUNE 16, 2020
Subscribe YouTube Channel [link]. and Facebook Page to get latest updates. [link]. Let’s fix PXE Boot Failures Task Sequence delays with SCCM 2002. There is a known issue with the Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) 2002 version as I mentioned in the ConfigMgr 2002 known issues. The KB4567007 is hotfix released by Microsoft to fix the PXE boot and TS slowness issue with the SCCM version 2002.
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Tech Republic Cloud
JUNE 16, 2020
More than 82% of CIOs have increased cloud usage as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Snow Software found.
Information Week
JUNE 16, 2020
CIOs and IT teams have a great opportunity to show how the strategic use of technology can help the company achieve its agile goals.
GeekWire
JUNE 16, 2020
MacKenzie Bezos, left, and Melinda Gates (Photos via Bystander Revolution and Gates Foundation). Two of the world’s wealthiest women are teaming up to roll out a $30 million initiative that will provide grants to organizations with “transformational” ideas for improving gender equality. The Equality Can’t Wait Challenge will award grants to organizations with ideas to expand women’s power and influence in the U.S. by 2030.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 16, 2020
Some 71% of people polled cited privacy concerns as the main reason for not wanting to use a COVID-19 tracing app, says Avira.
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TechSpot
JUNE 16, 2020
Developed by Nullsoft in 1997, Winamp is a media player that supports a wide array of audio formats and was an iconic software application in the heyday of MP3 music. Winamp was nearly ubiquitous, used by millions in the early 2000s.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 16, 2020
Unlocked domains are susceptible to malicious tactics that can lead to unauthorized DNS changes and domain name hijacking, says CSC.
The Verge
JUNE 16, 2020
Image: Hey.com. Apple is threatening to remove Hey.com from the App Store if the ambitious new email service doesn’t begin offering an in-app subscription and sharing a cut of its revenue, according to an executive at Basecamp, which makes Hey. David Heinemeier Hansson, the CTO of Basecamp, said that Apple is acting like “gangsters,” rejecting a bug fix update and asking the company in a phone call to commit to adding an in-app subscription to prevent it from being removed.
GeekWire
JUNE 16, 2020
Protestors carried signs that read ‘Tax Amazon’ on the company’s campus during the 2018 ‘head tax’ fight. (GeekWire Photo / Monica Nickelsburg). The Seattle City Council introduced a new proposal Tuesday to tax the largest companies in the city, the latest in a series of attempts to capture some of the wealth generated by Amazon, Expedia, and other big businesses to address critical challenges.
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The Verge
JUNE 16, 2020
Amazon, which is currently being sued for allegedly failing to protect workers from COVID-19, has unveiled a new AI tool it says will help employees follow social distancing rules. The company’s “ Distance Assistant ” combines a TV screen, depth sensors, and AI-enabled camera to track employees’ movements and give them feedback in real time. When workers come closer than six feet to one another, circles around their feet flash red on the TV, indicating to employees that they should move to a saf
GeekWire
JUNE 16, 2020
(Outreach Photo). Outreach is putting more fuel in the tank. The Seattle startup, one of a handful of “unicorn” companies in the region, just raised a $50 million Series F investment round, increasing its valuation to $1.33 billion and total funding to $289 million. This follows a $114 million round raised at a $1.1 billion valuation in April 2019.
Gizmodo
JUNE 16, 2020
Three years ago , long after the rise (and fall) of Flash, Adobe announced that its once-ubiquitous multimedia platform was finally going away. But Adobe never provided a specific date for when Flash would reach its end-of-life. Now we know: Adobe Flash is going to officially die on December 31, 2020. Read more.
Venture Beast
JUNE 16, 2020
Boston Dynamics has opened commercial sales of Spot, its quadruped robot priced at $74,500, to businesses in the U.S. It ships in six to eight weeks. Read More.
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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.
GeekWire
JUNE 16, 2020
Microsoft’s Karin Strauss and the University of Washington’s Luis Ceze have earned the 2020 Maurice Wilkes Award from the Association for Computing Machinery’s Special Interest Group on Computer Architecture. (UW Photo). University of Washington computer science professor Luis Ceze and Microsoft principal research manager Karin Strauss have won a prestigious award from the Association of Computing Machinery for their work on DNA-based data storage systems.
The Verge
JUNE 16, 2020
Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge. Google is partnering with Parallels to bring native Microsoft Office applications and other legacy enterprise Windows applications to Chromebooks. Google revealed the new partnership in a blog post looking at the future of Chrome OS for enterprises. While Chrome OS has long supported Windows desktop apps that are streamed via the cloud through a Parallels Remote Application Server , this new partnership means the apps will run virtualized on Chromebooks instead
GeekWire
JUNE 16, 2020
The Agentis Air technology uses electrostatic filtration with disposable foam cartridges to catch pollutants. (Agentis Air Image). The University of Washington this month received a U.S. patent for a new air filtration technology that can remove airborne pollution — including viruses such as the novel coronavirus — while using half the energy and with lower maintenance costs than other systems.
Tech Republic Security
JUNE 16, 2020
Malicious emails, risky employee behavior, and a rise in software vulnerabilities are the top threats seen by IT professionals, says Ivanti.
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The Verge
JUNE 16, 2020
Photo by Dante D’Orazio / The Verge. If you’ve been wondering what could knock out one of the United States’ three big cellular carriers’ ability to deliver calls and text messages — and keep it that way for most of an entire day — T-Mobile now has a partial answer that pertains to its extensive nationwide outage Monday. The short version, if we’re reading this correctly: a fiber-optic circuit failed, and its backup circuit also failed, which caused a chain reaction that strained the network to
GeekWire
JUNE 16, 2020
A T-Mobile store in New York City. (GeekWire Photo / Taylor Soper). T-Mobile apologized to customers and revealed the root cause of its major outage on Monday that affected voice and text service for customers across the U.S. “Yesterday, we didn’t meet our own bar for excellence,” Neville Ray, president of technology at T-Mobile, wrote in a blog post published Tuesday evening.
Tech Republic Cloud
JUNE 16, 2020
SAS is working with KPMG to open Cloud Acceleration Centers and with Handshake to recruit young data scientists.
GeekWire
JUNE 16, 2020
A study involving thousands of COVID-19 patients in Britain suggests that a low-cost steroid drug known as dexamethasone could significantly reduce the death rate for those sick enough to require respiratory support. The clinical trial was conducted beginning in March, as part of the University of Oxford’s Randomized Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy , also known as RECOVERY.
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.
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