Wed.May 15, 2024

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Google Introduces ‘AI Teammate’ your New Virtual Coworker

Analytics Vidhya

The office just got a new intern… and it’s a robot! At Google I/O 2024, Google introduced “AI Teammate,” an innovative feature powered by their Gemini AI technology. Designed for Google Workspace, AI Teammate promises to be a virtual co-worker, assisting with tasks and collaborating on projects. All About Google’s AI Teammate Imagine an intelligent […] The post Google Introduces ‘AI Teammate’ your New Virtual Coworker appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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10 things to watch out for with open source gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

It seems anyone can make an AI model these days. Even if you don’t have the training data or programming chops, you can take your favorite open source model, tweak it, and release it under a new name. According to Stanford’s AI Index Report, released in April, 149 foundation models were released in 2023, two-thirds of them open source. And there are an insane number of variants.

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10 Best Chatbot Builders in 2024

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Businesses always seek methods to improve engagement, expedite customer interactions, and offer seamless assistance in today’s fast-paced digital environment. Businesses may now automate conversations, offer 24/7 assistance, and improve the client experience with chatbots. However, building chatbots from scratch may be challenging and time-consuming, especially for those who need to learn how to code.

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3 ways to break out of AI ‘pilot purgatory’

CIO Business Intelligence

American humorist Mark Twain once said, “History never repeats itself, but it does often rhyme.” Today we worry this phenomenon is playing out with enterprise adoption of generative AI. On their digital transformation journeys over the last decade, many enterprises spent time mired in “pilot purgatory,” taking as long as years to move from concept to executing on use cases.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI pr

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How do we use GPT 4o API for Vision, Text, Image, and more?

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction After building up so much hype around search engines, OpenAI released ChatGPT-4o, an upgraded iteration of the widely acclaimed ChatGPT-4 model that underpins its flagship product, ChatGPT. This refined version promises significant improvements in speed and performance, delivering enhanced capabilities across text, vision, and audio processing.

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AI for Cybersecurity: Superhero or Sidekick?

CIO Business Intelligence

We all know that complexity is the enemy of effective cybersecurity. Yet across the globe, organizations are transforming their operations to deliver new digital experiences. This is driving a greater degree of risk in complex environments. We have found that incident volumes increased by 13% in 2023, rising to 16% among enterprises, where scale and operational complexity are greatest.

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How can CIOs build an effective Generative AI strategy?

CIO Business Intelligence

Growing out of control? If 2023 was the year of AI exploration, then 2024 will be the year of action. According to Forrester , investment in AI software will grow 50% faster than the wider software market. A recent PagerDuty survey also found that 71% of businesses are looking to expand investments in AI and machine learning (ML) in the next year.

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Google Introduces Gemini Nano for Pixel Phones

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Google has recently launched Gemini Nano, an AI model designed specifically for enhanced performance on Pixel smartphones. This cutting-edge technology is set to revolutionize the way users interact with their devices, offering a range of powerful features that prioritize efficiency and convenience. In this article, we will be exploring all about Gemini Nano and […] The post Google Introduces Gemini Nano for Pixel Phones appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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IT staff shortages damage the bottom line: IDC report

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs instinctively understand how IT staff shortages and recruitment struggles make every task and deliverable more difficult. But it’s very different when the business leaders they report to are shown the concrete business problems that arise as a result of shortages of staff in the IT department. A new IDC report delivers those details. Nearly two thirds of the IT executives surveyed said “a lack of skills has resulted in missed revenue growth objectives, quality problems, and a decline in cus

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A Complete Guide to Using Cohere AI

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction This guide primarily introduces the readers to Cohere, an Enterprise AI platform for search, discovery, and advanced retrieval. Leveraging state-of-the-art Machine Learning techniques enables organizations to extract valuable insights, automate tasks, and enhance customer experiences through advanced understanding. Cohere empowers businesses and individuals across industries to unlock the full potential of their textual data, […] The post A Complete Guide to Using Cohere AI ap

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Leading the Development of Profitable and Sustainable Products

Speaker: Jason Tanner

While growth of software-enabled solutions generates momentum, growth alone is not enough to ensure sustainability. The probability of success dramatically improves with early planning for profitability. A sustainable business model contains a system of interrelated choices made not once but over time. Join this webinar for an iterative approach to ensuring solution, economic and relationship sustainability.

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What CIOs need to know about the newly proposed Critical Infrastructure Cyber Incident Reporting Rule

CIO Business Intelligence

Creating a world that is safer and more secure is core to our vision at Palo Alto Networks, but this only can be achieved if we’re collectively making the internet, as a whole, safer. To do this requires more widespread awareness of cyber threats and information sharing, and a newly proposed cyber incident reporting rule from the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (“CISA”) is intended to meet this goal.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Web Scraping Using Selenium

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction The availability of information is vital in today’s data-driven environment. For many uses, such as competitive analysis, market research, and basic data collection for analysis, efficiently extracting data from websites is crucial. Tradition-based manual data collection methods can be time-consuming and unproductive. However, online scraping provides an automated method for rapidly and effectively gathering […] The post A Comprehensive Guide to Web Scraping Using Seleni

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Hasso Plattner stepping down signals another turning point at SAP

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s difficult to imagine SAP without Hasso Plattner, who’s been there from the beginning and has significantly shaped the fortunes of Europe’s largest software manufacturer for more than five decades as founder, board of directors member, and, most recently, as chairman of the supervisory board. Now at 80, Plattner is giving up his post at the head of the supervisory board and leaving the SAP stage.

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How to Create a Custom AI Assistant in Minutes with HuggingFace

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Artificial intelligence (AI) is making everyone’s lives easier by the day. AI assistants help increase our productivity by handling activities like coding, email sorting, and meeting scheduling. Their versatility and efficiency stem from their use of the most recent developments in machine learning and natural language processing. Knowing how to create and use these […] The post How to Create a Custom AI Assistant in Minutes with HuggingFace appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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Navigating the Future: Generative AI, Application Analytics, and Data

Generative AI is upending the way product developers & end-users alike are interacting with data. Despite the potential of AI, many are left with questions about the future of product development: How will AI impact my business and contribute to its success? What can product managers and developers expect in the future with the widespread adoption of AI?

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4 ways AI will change the ITOps landscape in 2024

CIO Business Intelligence

After a tumultuous 2022, organizations were looking for a year of certitude and growth in 2023. Unfortunately, they didn’t get it. This was 12 months in which interest rates and inflation soared, and persistent business, economic, and geopolitical uncertainty weighed heavily on corporate strategy. Yet for IT operations teams little changed. Many struggled to support their organization’s expanding digital infrastructure with disjointed tooling and manual processes.

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How to Find Phone Number Details Using Python

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction Have you ever wondered how to use Python to find the location of a phone number? You may acquire more information linked to a phone number in addition to tracking its location with the appropriate tool and Python library. We will examine in this tutorial how to use the Python programming language to complete […] The post How to Find Phone Number Details Using Python appeared first on Analytics Vidhya.

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EU moves toward regulating data center energy and water use

CIO Business Intelligence

The European Union will take a big step toward regulating energy and water use by data centers in September, when organizations operating data centers in EU nations will be required to file reports detailing water and energy consumption, as well as steps they are taking to reduce it. The EU’s data center reporting rules are part of a larger regulatory package ultimately aimed at reducing energy consumption by 11.7% between 2020 and 2030.

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PaliGemma: Google’s New AI Sees Like You and Writes Like Shakespeare!

Analytics Vidhya

Introduction At the Google I/O event, we saw many updates and new projects. One of the projects that caught my attention is Peligemma. A versatile and lightweight vision-language model (VLM) inspired by PaLI-3 and based on open components such as the SigLIP vision model and the Gemma language model. PaliGemma is released in three types […] The post PaliGemma: Google’s New AI Sees Like You and Writes Like Shakespeare!

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How To Get Promoted In Product Management

Speaker: John Mansour

If you're looking to advance your career in product management, there are more options than just climbing the management ladder. Join our upcoming webinar to learn about highly rewarding career paths that don't involve management responsibilities. We'll cover both career tracks and provide tips on how to position yourself for success in the one that's right for you.

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6 ways to build a culture of automation in your organization

CIO Business Intelligence

In a world of persistent macroeconomic and business uncertainty, organizations are increasingly looking for ways to grow revenue without adding capacity. Hiring is expensive, takes time, and can be full of risk. It’s also increasingly difficult to do in an environment where ITOps talent is in short supply. The simple answer to this capacity conundrum is automation.

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The Art of Lean Governance: What We Can Learn from HAZMAT Professionals

TDAN

The collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge on March 26, 2024, was a tragic loss of life and disruption to the shipping supply chain on a global scale that will take months, if not years, to fully recover.

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Why today’s CIO needs to be “multi-lingual”

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs are being hit by requests for everything, across every department. But this deluge mustn’t distract from the business-critical technology initiatives to drive operational excellence and business value. For the CIO, any changes must give teams a way of doing business smarter, and faster. CIOs must sift through the noise to identify ways to automate processes and transform the way people work.

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Analyze Elastic IP usage history using Amazon Athena and AWS CloudTrail

AWS Big Data

An AWS Elastic IP (EIP) address is a static, public, and unique IPv4 address. Allocated exclusively to your AWS account, the EIP remains under your control until you decide to release it. It can be allocated to your Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instance or other AWS resources such as load balancers. EIP addresses are designed for dynamic cloud computing because they can be re-mapped to another instance to mask any disruptions.

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How Embedded Analytics Gets You to Market Faster with a SAAS Offering

Start-ups & SMBs launching products quickly must bundle dashboards, reports, & self-service analytics into apps. Customers expect rapid value from your product (time-to-value), data security, and access to advanced capabilities. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) tools can provide valuable data analysis capabilities, but they have a barrier to entry that can stop small and midsize businesses from capitalizing on them.

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Canadian CIOs discuss driving a successful hybrid cloud roadmap

CIO Business Intelligence

Cost remains the biggest driver for multicloud. To be successful, CIOs must understand the costs and benefits of such a migration, as well as factors such as life cycle management and the impact on staff. The good news – according to a group of Canadian IT leaders I met with in Toronto – is that Canada’s CIOs have never felt better equipped to make those decisions.

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The Easiest Way of Running Llama 3 Locally

KDnuggets

Download, install, and type one command in the terminal to start using Llama 3 on your laptop.

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3 things to consider when building responsible GenAI systems

CIO Business Intelligence

Generative AI (GenAI) has the potential to transform entire industries, especially in customer service and coding. If Act One of digital transformation was building applications—for example, building omnichannel customer experiences—then Act Two is adding GenAI. Its core capability—using large language models (LLMs) to create content, whether it’s code or conversations—can introduce a whole new layer of engagement for organizations.

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The Best Strategies for Fine-Tuning Large Language Models

KDnuggets

Learn how to master the art of fine-tuning LLMs for specialized tasks.

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Get Better Network Graphs & Save Analysts Time

Many organizations today are unlocking the power of their data by using graph databases to feed downstream analytics, enahance visualizations, and more. Yet, when different graph nodes represent the same entity, graphs get messy. Watch this essential video with Senzing CEO Jeff Jonas on how adding entity resolution to a graph database condenses network graphs to improve analytics and save your analysts time.

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The evolution of the CIO’s role: From tactical ops to transformational leader

CIO Business Intelligence

Over the course of the last decade, enterprise-wide cybersecurity has increasingly become a business priority. With a renewed focus on each organization’s need to protect itself from a wide range of threats, board-level professionals have realized the value CIOs can bring to their business. As a result of this perception shift, CIOs have been shifted into the public eye and must be more aware than ever of the decisions they make.

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The power of remote engine execution for ETL/ELT data pipelines

IBM Big Data Hub

Business leaders risk compromising their competitive edge if they do not proactively implement generative AI (gen AI). However, businesses scaling AI face entry barriers. Organizations require reliable data for robust AI models and accurate insights, yet the current technology landscape presents unparalleled data quality challenges. According to International Data Corporation (IDC), stored data is set to increase by 250% by 2025 , with data rapidly propagating on-premises and across clouds, appl

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How BayCare Health System excels in raising data literacy

CIO Business Intelligence

Martha Heller: What does data literacy mean to BayCare Health System? William Walders:It means that every team member operates at the top of their license. When the environmental services team who cleans our operating rooms has the data to flip an OR quickly to get a new patient in, they work more efficiently. A third of our staff are nurses. If we understand the volume of patients in the hospital and the level of care they need, and can predict future staffing needs, we provide better care for

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Eyes on Data: Improving ESG Reporting with Established Industry Standards

TDAN

In today’s rapidly evolving corporate landscape, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting has become a focal point for organizations aiming to demonstrate their commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices and comply with a growing roster of regulations.

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Embedding BI: Architectural Considerations and Technical Requirements

While data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and programming platforms have evolved to leverage big data and streaming data, the front-end user experience has not kept up. Holding onto old BI technology while everything else moves forward is holding back organizations. Traditional Business Intelligence (BI) aren’t built for modern data platforms and don’t work on modern architectures.