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Expion Health revamps its RFP process with AI

CIO Business Intelligence

For Expion Health, a cumbersome manual process to determine what rates to quote to potential new customers had become a cap on the healthcare cost management firm’s ability to grow its business. ExpionIQ Advisor has cut the time to calculate the numbers needed for an RFP to a few hours, instead of days, Kumar says.

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10 cloud strategy questions every IT leader must answer

CIO Business Intelligence

“Today we face the harsh reality of cloud costs, if not done right,” says Jay Upchurch, executive vice president and CIO at SAS. Cloud costs will often — and rapidly — become large line items on budgets. Cloud costs will often — and rapidly — become large line items on budgets. There are other risks, too.

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What LinkedIn learned leveraging LLMs for its billion users

CIO Business Intelligence

Here, it was believed an LLM would help, as an oft-touted benefit of LLMs is their speed, enabling them to complete complex steps rapidly. Cost considerations One aspect that Bottaro dubbed “a hurdle” was the cost. Again, cost can mean different things in different phases of a project, as LinkedIn’s experience shows. “The

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3 Massive Cost-Saving Benefits of Smart Data for Businesses

Smart Data Collective

For example, they could maximize their employees’ skills or cut production costs. Although you may not think that this is a big issue, according to a recent study, businesses will pay approximately £650 billion in turnover costs by 2021. From major corporations to SMEs, cost-saving tactics should be an important avenue to explore.

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Supply Chain Network Design in 30 Minutes

Speaker: Catalina Perez Leiva

Does it overly contribute to your costs? Is your supply chain complex? Has Excel reached its limits for mathematical optimization? Learn how AIMMS Network Design helps you run various scenarios to make informed decisions, all with personal, high-care implementation support and onboarding.

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How to get your CFO to buy into a better model for IT funding

CIO Business Intelligence

This article explores how CIOs can address each of their CFO’s key concerns when moving away from project-based teams to persistent funding, including the need to better track ROI, reduce risk, and reduce cost. The persistent teams used a benefits delivery roadmap, which outlined the SMART benefits to be delivered throughout the year.

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The Benefits, and Costs, of Speed and Access to Data

Andrew White

It was titled, “ High Speed Seen Increasing Costs of Stock Trading ”. I guess that tells you all you need to know: There are benefits, and risks, to speed and access to information. I read an interesting article in today’s (Jan 28) US print edition of the WSJ. The article explores what is called “latency arbitrage”.

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Common Use Cases for Mathematical Optimization

It determines ways in which business processes should evolve or be modified, providing implementable solutions with known cost and/or benefit. How can this type of prescriptive analytics be applied to lower costs, reduce carbon emissions and build more resilient supply chains?

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The Ultimate Embedded Analytics Guide

Ensure the solution is built on scalable, cost effective infrastructure. Learn all about embedded analytics in this guide by Sisense, including a general overview of embedded analytics, the different approaches to embedding BI and analytics, and the benefits and challenges of the most popular BI solution technologies.