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2018 Call for Code Winner Project OWL advances its natural disaster communication network

IBM Big Data Hub

Formed in 2018 to compete in the inaugural Call for Code Global Challenge — which it won — Project OWL is a global team of entrepreneurs focused on creating radically cost-effective and easy to use aerospace technologies. This is where Project OWL comes into play: developing new technologies to help address these challenges.

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Private cloud makes its comeback, thanks to AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Controlling escalating cloud and AI costs and preventing data leakage are the top reasons why enterprises are eying hybrid infrastructure as their target AI solution. CIOs are working through how to leverage the most of what LLMs can provide in the public cloud while retaining sensitive data in private clouds that they control.” The Milford, Conn.-based

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Driving 15 years of IT transformation in 5

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2018, the day after his employer publicly announced it was being acquired, Lynn Lovelady, then VP of IT at Energen, received a pivotal phone call that would reshape his career. The Birmingham, Ala.-based To address the growing pains, Lovelady reinforced the importance of strategic planning for IT.

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6 business risks of shortchanging AI ethics and governance

CIO Business Intelligence

Even if the AI apocalypse doesn’t come to pass, shortchanging AI ethics poses big risks to society — and to the enterprises that deploy those AI systems. The following real-world implementation issues highlight prominent risks every IT leader must account for in putting together their company’s AI deployment strategy.

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Highlights from the Strata Data Conference in New York 2018

O'Reilly on Data

Watch " Managing risk in machine learning.". Watch " Black box: How AI will amplify the best and worst of humanity.". --> Continue reading Highlights from the Strata Data Conference in New York 2018. The answer to life, the universe, and everything: But can you get that into production? The missing piece. Watch " The missing piece.".

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7 cloud market trends and how they will impact IT

CIO Business Intelligence

Microsoft, which bankrolled OpenAI to the tune of $10 billion , has embedded ChatGPT features into everything from productivity apps like Word and Excel , to its Edge browser , to a cloud offering aimed at enterprises, the Azure OpenAI Service. IBM is stepping up with its Open-Stack-based watsonx AI platform.

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Are You Ready for Some IRM? Gartner’s 2018 Security & Risk Summit Events Span the Globe

John Wheeler

1) State of Risk Management, 2018 . Risk management continues to be an area of growing maturity and investment for most organizations, as the risk landscape becomes increasingly complex and interconnected. This session explores how integrated risk management (IRM) will help improve risk management practices.

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