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Dell cuts jobs amid growing economic uncertainties

CIO Business Intelligence

This trend reflects the broader influence of advancements in artificial intelligence on customer spending patterns as organizations increasingly seek to integrate AI into their operations.

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Perform time series forecasting using Amazon Redshift ML and Amazon Forecast

AWS Big Data

Many businesses use different software tools to analyze historical data and past patterns to forecast future demand and trends to make more accurate financial, marketing, and operational decisions. Forecasting acts as a planning tool to help enterprises prepare for the uncertainty that can occur in the future.

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What your CFO really needs in periods of economic uncertainty

CIO Business Intelligence

The pressure is on to navigate economic uncertainty. growth underscores how inflation, interest rate fluctuations, and consumer spending are reshaping forecasts, investment portfolios, and the CIO agenda. All things related to maintaining the systems to land, expand, and renew business at forecasted volumes are no brainers.

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Regulatory uncertainty overshadows gen AI despite pace of adoption

CIO Business Intelligence

It’s no surprise, then, that according to a June KPMG survey, uncertainty about the regulatory environment was the top barrier to implementing gen AI. So here are some of the strategies organizations are using to deploy gen AI in the face of regulatory uncertainty. Would you put your client’s sales forecast into Facebook?

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Accenture to lay off 19,000 to cut costs amid economic uncertainty

CIO Business Intelligence

Despite the reduced forecast, Accenture’s diversified business and industry mix can help offset weakness in specific sectors, such as technology, and provide stability, Rasero said, adding that long-term demand prospects for Accenture’s services remain high as the company continues to benefit from digital transformation trends.

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The only CIO resolution that matters

CIO Business Intelligence

As a first step toward reducing uncertainty and surprise in 2024, I suggest CIOs take baby steps to operationalize learning by leaning into this briefing structure. Uncertainty is Certain A key reason to do this is because uncertainty abounds. There are a wide range of possible outcomes in 2024.

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IT budget shock: Global IT services firms continue to struggle

CIO Business Intelligence

The global IT services industry is at a significant crossroads, with the explosive growth of generative AI and deepening economic uncertainties reshaping its future. Cognizant Technology Solutions announced a full-year revenue forecast below expectations.

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