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Amazon downsizes AWS in a fresh cost-cutting round

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2018, Amazon introduced cashier-less tech “Just Walk Out” at a Seattle store. In his 2018 shareholder letter , Bezos expressed the vision of a store where customers could walk in, grab what they needed, and depart without delay. The system tracks items shoppers take and charges them automatically.

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Business AI will change the way businesses are run

CIO Business Intelligence

We were the first European technology company to establish AI guiding principles back in 2018. Then, Since 2018 we have also had an AI Ethics Steering Committee and AI Ethics Advisory Panel that includes external experts and senior leaders from various disciplines.

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How Ontraport reduced data processing cost by 80% with AWS Glue

AWS Big Data

Customers are implementing data and analytics workloads in the AWS Cloud to optimize cost. It allows them to provide better services and insight to customers such as email campaign optimization. Originally, all logs were retained back to 2018. This post is written in collaboration with Elijah Ball from Ontraport.

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For the planet and people: IBM’s focus on AI ethics in sustainability

IBM Big Data Hub

According to the European Union’s 2023 Energy Efficiency Directive , Europe’s data center electricity consumption is expected to grow 28% from 2018 to 2030, exemplifying the environmental costs of AI usage. In 2022, IBM introduced Vela , its first AI-optimized, cloud-native supercomputer.

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Generative AI’s change management challenge

CIO Business Intelligence

BCG asked 12,898 frontline employees, managers, and leaders in large organizations around the world how they felt about AI: 61% listed curiosity as one of their two strongest feelings, 52% listed optimism, 30% concern, and 26% confidence. A lot has happened since that last survey on attitudes to AI in 2018.

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Can My Business Achieve Optimal Analytics Without Hiring Dozens of Data Scientists?

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The Gartner report entitled, ‘Augmented Analytics Is the Future of Data and Analytics, published on October 31, 2018, includes the following strategic assumptions: By 2025, a scarcity of data scientists will no longer hinder the adoption of data science and machine learning in organizations. Data Scientists: Reduction in day-to-day requests.

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IONOS Is Focusing on Four Pillars of Sustainability: Planet, People, Digital Responsibility, and Customer

CIO Business Intelligence

In 2018, it put a certified Energy Management System (ISO 50001) in place for all of its directly operated data centers. The company’s energy management team sets annual energy efficiency targets for each facility and has reduced absolute energy consumption by 12.84% since 2018.