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Chipotle’s recipe for digital transformation: Cloud plus AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Part of the strategy and policy that we put in place in early 2016 around the cloud was that the closer we were to the consumer experience, the more we could abstract from that consumer experience and leverage cloud and commodity services.” “We’ve spent several months in our lab refining the recipes and the processes to make it possible.”

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SAP poaches Microsoft exec as its new global head of AI

CIO Business Intelligence

As part of Microsoft’s development team, Sun created Bing Predicts, the inference engine that provides the “favored to win” forecasts beneath search results for sporting fixtures and attempted to predict the 2016 US presidential election winner. Spoiler alert: it failed.)

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Dairyland powers up for a generative AI edge

CIO Business Intelligence

He brought that experience with him to Dairyland in 2016 when he was appointed as the cooperative’s first CIO to oversee 24 power grids in Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Minnesota.

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AI value begins with managing the C-suite conversation

CIO Business Intelligence

Every futurist and forecaster I have talked to is convinced the transformative technology of the next seven years is artificial intelligence. Everyone seems to be talking about AI. Unfortunately, most of these conversations do not lead to value creation or greater understanding.

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Van maker BrightDrop builds ERP and business in parallel

CIO Business Intelligence

In addition to the basics — the onboarding of suppliers, processing of invoices, and creating purchase orders already being done in Excel and Word — he needed something that could perform other important functions on his list, such as supply chain demand planning and financial forecasting.

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Van maker BrightDrop builds ERP and business in parallel

CIO Business Intelligence

In addition to the basics — the onboarding of suppliers, processing of invoices, and creating purchase orders already being done in Excel and Word — he needed something that could perform other important functions on his list, such as supply chain demand planning and financial forecasting.

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Modernize Using The BI & Analytics Magic Quadrant

Rita Sallam

Gartner revamped the BI and Analytics Magic Quadrant in 2016 to reflect the mainstreaming of this market disruption. decline in traditional BI ( See: Market Share Analysis: Business Intelligence and Analytics Software, 2015 ). A modern BI platform supports IT-enabled analytic content development.