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3 areas where gen AI improves productivity — until its limits are exceeded

CIO Business Intelligence

But the biggest benefit was to new and lower-skilled workers, who saw a 34% improvement. In February, McKinsey released the results of a survey showing that 84% of telcos using gen AI for customer services were seeing cost savings, and 45% of them reduced costs by 6% or more.

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How to build a successful procurement strategy

IBM Big Data Hub

A procurement strategy allows an organization to navigate an increasingly complex global supply chain, adapt swiftly to market fluctuations, and achieve cost optimization, operational efficiency and growth. For instance, if cost savings is a goal, a corresponding procurement objective might be achieving a level of cost reductions.

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Combine transactional, streaming, and third-party data on Amazon Redshift for financial services

AWS Big Data

The solution should be scalable, cost-efficient, and straightforward to adopt and operate. Amazon Redshift features like streaming ingestion, Amazon Aurora zero-ETL integration , and data sharing with AWS Data Exchange enable near-real-time processing for trade reporting, risk management, and trade optimization.

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5 signs your agile practices will lead to digital disaster

CIO Business Intelligence

Equally important, the documented vision is a tool for agile teams to make implementation decisions when there are multiple ways to solve problems, each with different benefits and tradeoffs. He recommends that leaders identify a metric that focuses on value to the customer.

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CIOs weigh where to place AI bets — and how to de-risk them

CIO Business Intelligence

When it comes to AI, Nafde sees risks in the vendors selected, the business-worthiness of the use case, and the cost of the initiative. To find promising use cases, Webster Bank canvassed several dozen proposals and decided to start with three that could deliver tangible benefits. Nafde agrees.

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Why IT leaders are putting more business spin on security spend

CIO Business Intelligence

Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% To better focus security spend, some chief information security officers (CISOs) are shifting their risk assessments from IT systems to the data, applications, and processes that keep the business going. “If

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7 ways to elevate your CIO role

CIO Business Intelligence

Gone are the days of the CIO being a back-office IT cost manager,” declares Chris Scheefer, vice president of intelligent industry at technology services and consulting firm Capgemini Americas. Relationships are built on listening, says Rebecca Fox, group CIO at security consulting firm NCC Group. Build business value.