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What a quarter century of digital transformation at PayPal looks like

CIO Business Intelligence

One strategy, five keys From a technological point of view, the brand’s strategic engine is divided into five investment areas. From 2016 to 2022, the company went from processing a payments volume of $354 billion to $1.36 User data is also housed in this layer, including profile, behavior, transactions, and risk.

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Rising Tide Rents and Robber Baron Rents

O'Reilly on Data

Since launching its Marketplace advertising business in 2016, Amazon has chosen to become a “pay to play” platform where the top results are those that are most profitable for the company. It’s unclear whether this was a lack of imagination or a kind of “ strategy tax.” I think not.

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Paul Martin: CIOs don’t retire, they go work on boards

CIO Business Intelligence

Two years of pandemic uncertainty and escalating business risk have sharpened the focus of corporate boards on a technology trend once dismissed as just another IT buzzword. My fellow board members look to me to make sure we’re doing the right things in our digital strategy.”. It actually makes me work harder.

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Microsoft’s latest OpenAI investment opens way to new enterprise services

CIO Business Intelligence

The company has been a supporter of OpenAI’s quest to build an artificial general intelligence since its early days, beginning with its hosting of OpenAI experiments on specialized Azure servers in 2016. And, of course, they can check out ChatGPT, the interactive text generator that has been making waves since its release in November 2022.

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Unpacking Murray & Roberts’ turbulent journey to the cloud and back again

CIO Business Intelligence

This was the case for Murray & Roberts’ CIO Hilton Currie in 2016, when the cloud services market in South Africa was booming. So Currie made the difficult decision to repatriate Murray & Roberts’ IT stack, one that required selling the business on reversing an IT strategy Currie had previously sold as M&R’s future.

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Future Decoded: Microsoft imbues ethics and responsibility into AI as a core part of Azure AI technology.

Jen Stirrup

The future is likely to be even more defined by the technology that is currently evolving – and if companies neglect to take a practical, thoughtful and responsible approach to implementing and developing this software, they run the risk of not being able to catch up with the consequences. .

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. He brings expertise in developing IT strategy, digital transformation, AI engineering, process optimization and operations.