Rocket-Powered Data Science

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

3) How do we get started, when, who will be involved, and what are the targeted benefits, results, outcomes, and consequences (including risks)? encouraging and rewarding) a culture of experimentation across the organization. Encourage and reward a Culture of Experimentation that learns from failure, “ Test, or get fired!

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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 21, 2024

The previous state-of-the-art sensors cost tens of thousands of dollars, adds Mattmann, who’s now the chief data and AI officer at UCLA. Adding smarter AI also adds risk, of course. “At The big risk is you take the humans out of the loop when you let these into the wild.” They also had extreme measurement sensitivity.

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Risk Insurance Cost-Benefit Software 136

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2025

Two years of experimentation may have given rise to several valuable use cases for gen AI , but during the same period, IT leaders have also learned that the new, fast-evolving technology isnt something to jump into blindly. Use a mix of established and promising small players To mitigate risk, Gupta rarely uses small vendors on big projects.

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Corinium

JUNE 6, 2019

Regulations and compliance requirements, especially around pricing, risk selection, etc., For instance, for a variety of reasons, in the short term, CDAOS are challenged with quantifying the benefits of analytics’ investments. It is also important to have a strong test and learn culture to encourage rapid experimentation.

Insurance 250

Insurance Analytics Forecasting Deep Learning 250

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 5, 2024

So, to maximize the ROI of gen AI efforts and investments, it’s important to move from ad-hoc experimentation to a more purposeful strategy and systematic approach to implementation. Here are five best practices to get the most business benefit from gen AI. In this regard, gen AI is no different from other technologies.

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ROI Experimentation Risk Cost-Benefit 124

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 16, 2023

“Waterfall projects may seem easier to understand from an overall point of view, but if it’s about ongoing innovation together with a customer to bring out new effects and benefits, then we need to be iterative even in complex projects,” she says. “At This leads to environmental benefits and fewer transports.

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Risk Cost-Benefit Internet of Things Digital Transformation 98

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2022

However, delay too long, and you also risk giving yourself an insurmountable technological handicap if uptake in your industry suddenly accelerates. The benefits of the experimentation and iterative progression Agile enables are never more apparent than when we’re exploring uncertain and dynamic environments.

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Cost-Benefit Manufacturing Experimentation Risk 142

Smart Data Collective

OCTOBER 13, 2021

AI technology moves innovation forward by boosting tinkering and experimentation, accelerating the innovation process. One of the biggest benefits of AI is that it has led to new breakthroughs in automation. Big data also helps you identify potential business risks and offers effective risk management solutions.

Technology 133

Technology Cost-Benefit Experimentation Machine Learning 133

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 15, 2024

Many of those gen AI projects will fail because of poor data quality, inadequate risk controls, unclear business value , or escalating costs , Gartner predicts. Gen AI projects can cost millions of dollars to implement and incur huge ongoing costs, Gartner notes.

ROI 143

ROI Cost-Benefit Experimentation Deep Learning 143

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

This can cause risk without a clear business case. This enforces the need for good data governance, as AI models will surface incorrect data more frequently, and most likely at a greater cost to the business. When I joined RGA, there was already a recognition that we could grow the business by building an enterprise data strategy.

Metrics 64

Metrics Enterprise Cost-Benefit Experimentation 64

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The complexity and scale of operations in large organizations necessitate robust testing frameworks to mitigate these risks and remain compliant with industry regulations. Medium companies Medium-sized companies—501 to 5,000 employees—were characterized by agility and a strong focus on GenAI experimentation.

Testing 129

Testing Cost-Benefit Experimentation Risk 129

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 15, 2024

But continuous deployment isn’t always appropriate for your business , stakeholders don’t always understand the costs of implementing robust continuous testing , and end-users don’t always tolerate frequent app deployments during peak usage. Platform engineering is one approach for creating standards and reinforcing key principles.

Enterprise 143

Enterprise Testing Business Objectives Experimentation 143

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The familiar narrative illustrates the double-edged sword of “shadow AI”—technologies used to accomplish AI-powered tasks without corporate approval or oversight, bringing quick wins but potentially exposing organizations to significant risks. Establish continuous training emphasizing ethical considerations and potential risks.

Experimentation 111

Experimentation Risk Cost-Benefit Strategy 111

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 1, 2024

Pilots can offer value beyond just experimentation, of course. McKinsey reports that industrial design teams using LLM-powered summaries of user research and AI-generated images for ideation and experimentation sometimes see a reduction upward of 70% in product development cycle times.

Cost-Benefit 143

Cost-Benefit Metrics Insurance Measurement 143

Cloudera

JANUARY 28, 2022

Customers vary widely on the topic of public cloud – what data sources, what use cases are right for public cloud deployments – beyond sandbox, experimentation efforts. Private cloud continues to gain traction with firms realizing the benefits of greater flexibility and dynamic scalability. Cost Management.

Slice and Dice 115

Slice and Dice Cost-Benefit Data Governance Risk 115

CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Our IT evolution Having worked primarily in traditionally structured industries like oil and gas, government, education and finance, I’ve witnessed firsthand how technology was once considered a commodity, a cost center. However, its impact on culture must be carefully considered to maximize benefits and mitigate risks.

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IT Risk Risk Management Predictive Modeling 122

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Ask IT leaders about their challenges with shadow IT, and most will cite the kinds of security, operational, and integration risks that give shadow IT its bad rep. That’s not to downplay the inherent risks of shadow IT.

IT 137

IT Risk Cost-Benefit Data Science 137

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 14, 2024

The cost of OpenAI is the same whether you buy it directly or through Azure. Organizations typically start with the most capable model for their workload, then optimize for speed and cost. Platform familiarity has advantages for data connectivity, permissions management, and cost control.

Enterprise 136

Enterprise Cost-Benefit Experimentation Modeling 136

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Sandeep Davé knows the value of experimentation as well as anyone. Davé and his team’s achievements in AI are due in large part to creating opportunities for experimentation — and ensuring those experiments align with CBRE’s business strategy. And those experiments have paid off. Artificial Intelligence, IT Leadership

Experimentation 130

Experimentation Strategy Machine Learning Interactive 130

Corinium

APRIL 25, 2019

For example, P&C insurance strives to understand its customers and households better through data, to provide better customer service and anticipate insurance needs, as well as accurately measure risks. Life insurance needs accurate data on consumer health, age and other metrics of risk. Now, there is a data risk here.

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Insurance Risk IoT Data-driven 150

Domino Data Lab

AUGUST 6, 2021

Model Risk Management is about reducing bad consequences of decisions caused by trusting incorrect or misused model outputs. Systematically enabling model development and production deployment at scale entails use of an Enterprise MLOps platform, which addresses the full lifecycle including Model Risk Management. What Is Model Risk?

Risk Management 64

Risk Management Risk Modeling Enterprise 64

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 24, 2024

Key strategies for exploration: Experimentation: Conduct small-scale experiments. Key strategies for evolution: Maintain flexible architecture: Maintain the modularity and scalability of solutions to enable cost-effective capability expansions as requirements evolve. This strategy enables course corrections and mitigates risks.

Technology 98

Technology Experimentation Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation 98

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Meanwhile, CIOs must still reduce technical debt, modernize applications, and get cloud costs under control. If CIOs don’t improve conversions from pilot to production, they may find their investors losing patience in the process and culture of experimentation.

Digital Transformation 143

Digital Transformation Unstructured Data Machine Learning Risk Management 143

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

The first use of generative AI in companies tends to be for productivity improvements and cost cutting. But there are only so many costs that can be cut. CIOs are well positioned to cut costs since they’re usually well acquainted with a company’s digital processes, having helped set them up in the first place.

Sales 128

Sales Finance Experimentation Cost-Benefit 128

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 29, 2023

“The most pressing responsibilities for CIOs in 2024 will include security, cost containment, and cultivating a data-first mindset.” Building and deploying intelligent automation CIOs will need to operate more efficiently by accelerating the benefits of automation.

Cost-Benefit 139

Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Consulting Strategy 139

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 3, 2024

It’s a natural fit and will be interesting to see how these ensemble AI models work and what use cases will go from experimentation to production,” says Dyer. A combination of mainframe and cloud for different tasks might be a more flexible, cost-effective solution.”

Machine Learning 140

Machine Learning Experimentation Insurance Modeling 140

CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 5, 2024

Many other platforms, such as Coveo’s Relative Generative Answering , Quickbase AI , and LaunchDarkly’s Product Experimentation , have embedded virtual assistant capabilities but don’t brand them copilots. Microsoft is heavily investing in AI capabilities and workflow integrations, so CIOs should expect and plan for improved capabilities.

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Advertising Cost-Benefit Experimentation Reporting 124

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Because of this, IT leaders must take a proactive approach to change management , communicating the benefits of digital transformation and providing support and training to employees. Be realistic about the costs of digital transformation and allocate sufficient human capital and financial capital to achieve your goals.

Digital Transformation 143

Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Experimentation Measurement 143

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 30, 2024

Plus, it’s used to speed up procurement analysis and insights into negotiation strategies, and reduce hiring costs with resume screening and automated candidate profile recommendations. Having overcome the initial perplexity about ChatGPT, Maffei tested gen AI in coding activity and found great benefits.

Cost-Benefit 119

Cost-Benefit Sales Modeling Experimentation 119

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 15, 2022

Yet modernization journeys are often bumpy; IT leaders must overcome barriers such as resistance to change, management complexity, high costs, and talent shortages. Ampol had a clear goal: intelligent operations for improved service reliability, increased agility, and reduced cost. A vision for transformation, hampered by legacy.

Cost-Benefit 98

Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Experimentation Visualization 98

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Zara’s trial of self-checkouts in their stores, for instance, was originally met with resistance, but when customers began to benefit from shorter waiting times, they soon accepted the change as a success. Electrical giant Phillips cleverly responded to customer concerns about energy costs, despite not being an energy company.

Experimentation 126

Experimentation Cost-Benefit Digital Transformation Risk 126

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2023

One of the first things they built was an HR chatbot, which provided benefits recommendations that unnecessarily exposed them to massive liability. For example, if the HR tool recommended the wrong option, an employee could miss the benefits window for an entire year. Then there are transitional costs, he says.

Cost-Benefit 141

Cost-Benefit Manufacturing Machine Learning Experimentation 141

CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 28, 2023

As Belcorp considered the difficulties it faced, the R&D division noted it could significantly expedite time-to-market and increase productivity in its product development process if it could shorten the timeframes of the experimental and testing phases in the R&D labs. This allowed us to derive insights more easily.”

Digital Transformation 105

Digital Transformation Cost-Benefit Informatics Data mining 105

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 1, 2022

The partners say they will create the future of digital manufacturing by leveraging the industrial internet of things (IIoT), digital twin , data, and AI to bring products to consumers faster and increase customer satisfaction, all while improving productivity and reducing costs. Data and AI as digital fundamentals. The power of people.

Manufacturing 145

Manufacturing Digital Transformation IoT Internet of Things 145

CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 18, 2022

Organizations that continued full speed ahead with their digital transformation initiatives during the COVID-19 pandemic are able to ruminate on what went right and what they would have done differently, with the benefit of hindsight. Your organization can both avoid turnover costs and preserve corporate memory.”. It’s a pitfall.”.

Digital Transformation 145

Digital Transformation Dashboards Cost-Benefit Consulting 145

Cloudera

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We can also increase effectiveness of preventative maintenance — or move to predictive maintenance — of equipment, reducing the cost of downtime without wasting any value from healthy equipment. With this, we can reduce customer churn and overall network operational costs.

Data Warehouse 89

Data Warehouse Experimentation Cost-Benefit Dashboards 89

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

With the aim to accelerate innovation and transform its digital infrastructures and services, Ferrovial created its Digital Hub to serve as a meeting point where research and experimentation with digital strategies could, for example, provide new sources of income and improve company operations.

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IT Digital Transformation IoT Cost-Benefit 105