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Strata San Francisco, 2019: Opportunities and Risks

O'Reilly on Data

Balancing risk and reward is a necessary tension we'll need to understand as we continue our journey into the age of data. But those opportunities were balanced against risksrisks that loom large as we discover more powerful ways to apply data using machine learning and artificial intelligence. What about the risks?

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AI adoption in the enterprise 2020

O'Reilly on Data

The new survey, which ran for a few weeks in December 2019, generated an enthusiastic 1,388 responses. This year, about 15% of respondent organizations are not doing anything with AI, down ~20% from our 2019 survey. It seems as if the experimental AI projects of 2019 have borne fruit. But what kind? Bottlenecks to AI adoption.

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5 key areas for tech leaders to watch in 2020

O'Reilly on Data

Growth is still strong for such a large topic, but usage slowed in 2018 (+13%) and cooled significantly in 2019, growing by just 7%. But sustained interest in cloud migrations—usage was up almost 10% in 2019, on top of 30% in 2018—gets at another important emerging trend. Still cloud-y, but with a possibility of migration.

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5 IT risks CIOs should be paranoid about

CIO Business Intelligence

Call it survival instincts: Risks that can disrupt an organization from staying true to its mission and accomplishing its goals must constantly be surfaced, assessed, and either mitigated or managed. While security risks are daunting, therapists remind us to avoid overly stressing out in areas outside our control.

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Driving Discovery and Experimentation in your Organization

Speaker: Teresa Torres, Product Discovery Coach, Product Talk, David Bland, Founder and CEO, Precoil, and Hope Gurion, Product Coach and Advisor, Fearless Product LLC

How to accept and mitigate risk. June 4, 2019 9:30 AM PDT, 12:30 PM EDT, 5:30 PM BST We'll cover: Why discovery and experimentation are important. How to build leadership support for a culture of experimentation, no matter how mature your organization is.

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Marsh McLennan IT reorg lays foundation for gen AI

CIO Business Intelligence

One of the world’s largest risk advisors and insurance brokers launched a digital transformation five years ago to better enable its clients to navigate the political, social, and economic waves rising in the digital information age.

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Steps Laptop Owners Must Take to Mitigate Risks of Data Loss

Smart Data Collective

Therefore, it is imperative that you take steps to minimize the risk of data loss on your laptop. billion data records were compromised in the first six months of 2019 alone. We have talked about changes in the designs of laptops in the past, but we haven’t talked as much about the risk of data loss or data theft with them.

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