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AES enlists AI to boost its sustainable energy business

CIO Business Intelligence

-based company, which claims to be the top-ranked supplier of renewable energy sales to corporations, turned to machine learning to help forecast renewable asset output, while establishing an automation framework for streamlining the company’s operations in servicing the renewable energy market. million in its first year, contributed a $5.5

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What is a data analyst? A key role for data-driven business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

What is a data analyst? Data analysts work with data to help their organizations make better business decisions. Using techniques from a range of disciplines, including computer programming, mathematics, and statistics, data analysts draw conclusions from data to describe, predict, and improve business performance.

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Congratulations to the 10th anniversary SAP Innovation Awards 2023 winners!

CIO Business Intelligence

Data-driven decision-making by enabling effective business processes and real-time information flows across business networks, supply chains, and value chains. With immense pleasure and pride, I’m excited to announce the 30 winners of our 10 th Anniversary SAP Innovation Awards for 2023!

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IT spending in the MENA region will grow 5.2% this year

CIO Business Intelligence

According to Gartner, IT spending in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is forecast to total 193.7 Nonetheless, the MENA region presents abundant opportunities for IT investment, driven by the adoption of emerging technologies, digital infrastructure development, and strategic partnerships.

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Generative AI gold rush drives IT spending — with payoff in question

CIO Business Intelligence

Interest in AI, building since last year, will push a 10% increase in data center system spending this year, driving worldwide IT spending to $5.06 Many gen AI initiatives are being driven off the board and the C-level executives with this fear of falling behind,” he said. growth in 2023. drop in 2023. trillion and $1.49

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The top 7 FP&A trends for 2023

Jedox

Even in a highly uncertain environment, organizations can adapt more easily by conducting more frequent financial forecasts, modeling multiple scenarios , integrating external data sources, and building closer collaboration between the business and FP&A teams. Integrated business planning creates more meaningful collaboration.

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Carrefour's Recipe for Success: Embrace AI and Become Data-Driven

DataRobot

AI in retail is expected to witness a growth in spending of over 200% between 2019 and 2023. Retail is one of the many industries that is embracing AI and seeing exponential results. “.AI