Forrester IT
JANUARY 7, 2022
The French data protection authority hit Facebook and Google with multimillion-dollar fines yesterday for their use of deceptive design in their cookie consent banners. Commonly known as dark patterns, these design choices threaten or trick people into doing things that are in conflict with their own interests. We’ve all encountered these deceptive designs — where […].
Association of Information Technology Professional
JANUARY 7, 2022
As 2021 drew to a close, the buzzword on everyone’s lips was metaverse. What does this mean for IT pros, when AR/VR comes into the office?
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Forrester IT
JANUARY 7, 2022
Sales leaders must make the right investments in sales technology if they want to help their sales teams win in 2022. The right sales tech stack can improve sales productivity and broaden rep participation by: Automating administrative tasks for sellers and managers. Collecting valuable customer and seller data. Providing real-time coaching and recommendations.
Information Week
JANUARY 7, 2022
The onus is on companies to become cloud-first, to move away from the traditional on-premises model as technology evolves. But this requires a strategic plan, and it needs to be put in place quickly.
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
JANUARY 7, 2022
It’s important for organizations to unite around an audience-focused go-to-market strategy. To do this effectively, it’s imperative to get executive buy-in. CEOs have enough on their plates, so how can portfolio marketers get their attention? First, make sure your CEO knows that organizations that put the customer at the center of strategy, leadership, and operations – which Forrester calls customer-obsessed – grow revenue and profitability more than twice as fast as companies that don’t.
Anoop
JANUARY 7, 2022
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Tech Republic Security
JANUARY 7, 2022
The new opt-in feature turns your idle PC into a cryptominer, with Norton skimming 15% off the top, plus market fees.
TM Forum
JANUARY 7, 2022
TM Forum’s member group the Autonomous Networks Project (ANP) came together in 2019 to define fully automated, zero-wait, zero-touch, zero-trouble innovative network/ ICT services. CSPs can use these services for vertical industries’ users and consumers, supporting self-configuration, self-healing, self-optimizing and self-evolving telecoms network infrastructures for telecoms internal users.
GeekWire
JANUARY 7, 2022
Mr. Spock’s visage graces a pro-vaccination billboard in Los Angeles. (Julie Nimoy via Twitter). It’s been almost seven years since Leonard Nimoy, the actor who created the role of Mr. Spock on “Star Trek,” passed away due to respiratory disease — but his character may be coming soon to a billboard near you, as part of a widening campaign to encourage COVID-19 vaccination.
Gizmodo
JANUARY 7, 2022
Here’s your word scramble for the week: A gob-burning power plant that helped Sen. Joe Manchin make millions tried to pivot to mining cryptocurrency but was denied by West Virginia officials. Say that three times fast! 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.
TechSpot
JANUARY 7, 2022
The space agency in a recent thread on Twitter said that for starters, the gold-coated mirrors on Webb were very photogenic here on Earth but the mirror side of Webb is pitch dark in space. The Sun-facing side, meanwhile, is so shiny that cameras would struggle with glare and contrast.
The Verge
JANUARY 7, 2022
Photo Illustration by Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. Today, let’s talk about a little-discussed story that I worry could someday have big implications: the encrypted messaging app Signal’s introduction of anonymous cryptocurrency payments, and the opportunity it could create for regulators around the world who have been looking for an excuse to eliminate end-to-end encryption altogether.
GeekWire
JANUARY 7, 2022
Jenny Arden. (Zillow Group Photo). — Zillow Group named Jenny Arden as the Seattle-based real estate company’s first chief design officer. She was most recently vice president of digital design at Nike. A Google alum, Arden was previously head of consumer experiences and products at Lyft. She also spent four years at Airbnb, most recently as general manager of its transportation business.
TechSpot
JANUARY 7, 2022
The latest in this privacy-focused effort comes out of France, where the Commission nationale de l'informatique et des libertés (CNIL) has fined Google 150 million euros ($170 million) and Facebook 60 million euros ($68 million) for making opting out of cookies too confusing for users.
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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.
Venture Beast
JANUARY 7, 2022
The distinction between observability and monitoring is subtle but significant. In short, monitoring tells you what is happening, while observability tells you why it’s happening. Read More.
Information Week
JANUARY 7, 2022
The massive Amazon Web Services outage in December had many security leaders asking whether they should be going multicloud or multiregion for their cloud environments.
Venture Beast
JANUARY 7, 2022
Join gaming leaders, alongside GamesBeat and Facebook Gaming, for their 2nd Annual GamesBeat & Facebook Gaming Summit | GamesBeat: Into the Metaverse 2 this upcoming January 25-27, 2022. Learn more about the event. Oh, my butt is sore from sitting so much. That was one of the hazards of CES 2022, which I covered for a second year in a row from… Read More.
Gizmodo
JANUARY 7, 2022
A possible cluster of a mysterious brain illness afflicting people in New Brunswick, Canada may be larger than officially reported, according to an investigation published by the Guardian earlier this week. As many as 150 people may have developed unexplained neurological symptoms dating back to 2013, including cases… Read more.
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Venture Beast
JANUARY 7, 2022
Meta (formerly Facebook) claims its new AI system, AV-HuBERT, can improve speech recognition accuracy by reading the lips of speakers. Read More.
The Verge
JANUARY 7, 2022
Photo: Dan Seifert / The Verge. If you have multiple Google smart speakers in your house, you might want to be aware of a certain legal ruling — because it’s going to affect how your speaker groups work. After the US International Trade Commission ruled that it was infringing on Sonos’ patents , Google has already announced software workarounds including the “need to adjust each speaker individually instead of using the group volume controller,” and that users will no longer be able to adjust a
Venture Beast
JANUARY 7, 2022
Creating a unified metaverse, rather than siloed 3D worlds for gaming, might come first from attempts to create an enterprise metaverse. Read More.
TechSpot
JANUARY 7, 2022
AMD’s CES 2022 event was packed with announcements of new hardware as well as software enhancements for existing and upcoming Ryzen and Radeon products. The company revealed a new top gaming CPU in the form of the Ryzen 7 5800X3D, as well as Ryzen 6000 mobile processors based on a.
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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
JANUARY 7, 2022
Few industries have been affected more by the covid-19 pandemic than air travel; with so few people flying for business or pleasure, airlines have taken to flying “ghost flights” to secure their takeoff and landing slots at airports. Read more.
Venture Beast
JANUARY 7, 2022
Despite initial hesitation, healthcare is increasingly moving to the cloud. It is estimated that this move could generate $140 billion in additional value for healthcare companies by 2030. Read More.
TechSpot
JANUARY 7, 2022
Halo's support FAQ has been updated to reflect which services will be disabled on the Xbox 360 Halo games. These include Halo: Reach, Halo 4, Halo 3: ODST, Halo 3, Spartan Assault, Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary, and Halo Wars.
Venture Beast
JANUARY 7, 2022
Today, every company is a data company. Learn what you can you do to prevent the data pollution swamp and take full advantage of your data. Read More.
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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.
TechSpot
JANUARY 7, 2022
According to the Wall Street Journal, GameStop has put together a 20-strong team to focus on NFTs and crypto. It is reportedly in talks with cryptocurrency/blockchain companies and game developers/publishers to push forward with its plans and integrate non-fungible tokens in games, with a marketplace launching later this year.
Gizmodo
JANUARY 7, 2022
Don’t Look Up made history recently, breaking Netflix’s record for the number of viewing hours in one week. People spent more than 152 million hours collectively watching the movie last week, indicating an incredible amount of interest. Read more.
GeekWire
JANUARY 7, 2022
Pendulum co-founders Sam Clark and Mark Listes. (Pendulum Photo). The news: Seattle startup Pendulum announced a $5.9 million seed round. The tech: Pendulum’s software is used by corporate risk intelligence groups within Fortune 500 companies to identify risks and opportunities that arise from social media and other online content. It describes its technology as “narrative-based intelligence” which scans video, audio, text, and more. “Corporate risk groups are using Pendu
The Verge
JANUARY 7, 2022
Photo by Dan Seifert / The Verge. The US International Trade Commission has ruled that Google is in violation of five Sonos patents relating to smart speakers ( via The New York Times ). The decision affirms a judge’s ruling in August , and it’s the kind of decision that could theoretically force Google to stop importing products using the infringing technology.
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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