Mon.Nov 04, 2024

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Flood Risk Assessment Using Digital Elevation and the HAND Models

Analytics Vidhya

In early 2024, Brazil experienced heavy rainfall, particularly in the south and northeast regions, leading to floods that damaged cities, destroyed crops, and caused fatalities. As climate change increases the frequency of extreme weather conditions, such as droughts and floods, contingency planning and risk assessment are becoming increasingly crucial for managing such events.

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AI market evolution: Data and infrastructure transformation through AI

CIO Business Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence (AI), a term once relegated to science fiction, is now driving an unprecedented revolution in business technology. From nimble start-ups to global powerhouses, businesses are hailing AI as the next frontier of digital transformation. Nutanix commissioned U.K. research firm Vanson Bourne to survey 650 global IT, DevOps, and Platform Engineering decision-makers on their enterprise AI strategy.

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Optimizing RAG with Embedding Tuning

KDnuggets

Learn how to improve the performance of RAG systems, and make them more accurate at retrieving context-aware information.

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AI in the C-suite: Using AI to shape business strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

Jeff Schumacher, CEO of artificial intelligence (AI) software company NAX Group, told the World Economic Forum : “To truly realize the promise of AI, businesses must not only adopt it, but also operationalize it.” Schumacher and others believe AI can help companies make data-driven decisions by automating key parts of the strategic planning process.

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Optimizing The Modern Developer Experience with Coder

Many software teams have migrated their testing and production workloads to the cloud, yet development environments often remain tied to outdated local setups, limiting efficiency and growth. This is where Coder comes in. In our 101 Coder webinar, you’ll explore how cloud-based development environments can unlock new levels of productivity. Discover how to transition from local setups to a secure, cloud-powered ecosystem with ease.

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Promotions for Introverts: How to Advocate for Yourself in a World of Extroverts.

KDnuggets

As an introvert, do you ever feel like your coworkers are screaming for attention while you're being overlooked? Learn how to advocate for your promotions.

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Efficient Symptom Analysis Using a Small Language Model

Analytics Vidhya

This intelligent healthcare system uses a small language model MiniLM-L6-V2 to better understand and analyze medical information, such as symptoms or treatment instructions. The model turns text into “embeddings,” or meaningful numbers, that capture the context of the words. By using these embeddings, the system can compare symptoms effectively and make smart recommendations for conditions […] The post Efficient Symptom Analysis Using a Small Language Model appeared first on Analytics Vidh

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Herramientas vs. soluciones: por qué los CIO necesitan un enfoque de dos niveles para la IA generativa

CIO Business Intelligence

Los CIO que no logran ganar tracción organizacional con la inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa podrían querer repensar cómo están introduciendo la tecnología y cómo están perfeccionando sus estrategias de IA para adaptarse. Según una nueva investigación del Instituto Tecnológico de Massachusetts (MIT), cuando los responsables de TI se plantean la IA generativa, deberían crear estrategias distintas para el despliegue de herramientas de IA que mejoren la productividad y para el despliegue de s

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How to Summarize Texts Using the BART Model with Hugging Face Transformers

KDnuggets

To summarize text using Hugging Face's BART model, load the model and tokenizer, input the text, and the model generates a concise summary.

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Does the Rise of AI-generated Content Affect Model Training?

Analytics Vidhya

Recently, there’s been a surge of tools claiming to detect AI-generated content with impressive accuracy. But can they really do what they promise? Let’s find out! A recent tweet by Christopher Penn exposes a major flaw: an AI detector confidently declared that the US Declaration of Independence was 97% AI-generated. Yes, a document written over 240 […] The post Does the Rise of AI-generated Content Affect Model Training?

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IT resiliency: Running two different hypervisors

CIO Business Intelligence

Having a Plan B is table stakes for any IT team. Rather than wait for a storm to hit, IT professionals map out options and build strategies to ensure business continuity. This may involve embracing redundancies or testing new tools for future operations. Following Broadcom’s late 2023 acquisition of VMware, numerous changes prompted customers and partners to reassess their strategies.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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7 Critical Thinking Skills Needed in Data Science

KDnuggets

Hone these analytical and practical thinking skills to become an authentic "data wizard"

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Microsoft vs. Google cloud-spat belies anticompetitive reckonings for both

CIO Business Intelligence

Microsoft has accused Google of building a lobby front in Europe to take action against Microsoft. In a blog post dated Oct. 28, Rima Alaily, Microsoft corporate vice president and deputy general counsel, described the recently founded Open Cloud Coalition (OCC) , allegedly financed and controlled by Google, as an “astroturf group.” Its sole aim, according to Alaily, is to discredit Microsoft with competition authorities and political decision-makers and to mislead the public.

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Direct Lake memory: hotness, popularity & column eviction

Paul Turley

I just read that the Miss Universe contestant from Panama was evicted from the Miss Universe pageant. I don't know what she did, but it was apparently bad enough to get kicked out. She was hot and she was popular, but she's been evicted.

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AI will evolve the role of the CIO

CIO Business Intelligence

AI is a leadership opportunity for CIOs. Why? The technology has the potential to disrupt and benefit your organization, and CIOs are well-positioned to support the board, prepare the organization for it, and lead the business into the age of AI. “Everything starts with the board, who are asking, ‘How can we anticipate the unexpected threats brought on by AI?

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The Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report

Cloud Development Environments (CDEs) are changing how software teams work by moving development to the cloud. Our Cloud Development Environment Adoption Report gathers insights from 223 developers and business leaders, uncovering key trends in CDE adoption. With 66% of large organizations already using CDEs, these platforms are quickly becoming essential to modern development practices.

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Unlocking Faster Insights: How Cloudera and Cohere can deliver Smarter Document Analysis

Cloudera

Today we are excited to announce the release of a new Cloudera Accelerator for Machine Learning (ML) Projects (AMP) for PDF document analysis, “ Document Analysis with Command R and FAISS ”, leveraging Cohere’s Command R Large Language Model (LLM), the Cohere Toolkit for retrieval augmented generation (RAG) applications, and Facebook’s AI Similarity Search (FAISS).

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CIOs look to sharpen AI governance despite uncertainties

CIO Business Intelligence

As more generative AI projects move from proof-of-concept to production, CIOs will be shouldering the additional pressure of enacting AI governance policies to protect the enterprise — and their jobs. There is no dearth of AI governance frameworks available from the US government and European Union, as well as top market researchers, but no doubt, as gen AI innovation outpaces formal standards, CIOs will need to enact and hone internal AI governance policies in 2025 — and enlist the entire C-sui

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Smarten Support Portal Updates – October – 2024!

Smarten

We invite you to explore our latest knowledgebase articles and to join the Smarten user community on Smarten Support Portal. If you have not registered yet, Click Here to obtain your login credentials. Knowledgebase Articles Access Rights, Roles and Permissions : AD Integration in Smarten Data Sources : Database Data Sources : Improving performance for fetching data from the database GeoMap : Importing areas and their Lat / Long Predictive Use cases Assisted predictive modelling : Regression : M

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Camelot Secure’s AI wizard eases path to cybersecurity compliance

CIO Business Intelligence

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) serves a vital purpose in that it protects the Department of Defense’s data. But certification – which includes standards ensuring that businesses working with the DoD have strong cybersecurity practices – can be daunting. Fulfilling all the detailed requirements across multiple maturity levels is costly and time-consuming, especially for smaller businesses without dedicated cybersecurity teams.

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8 Steps to Transformation at Speed & Scale – Your Guide to Deploying StratOps

📌Is your Data & AI transformation struggling to really impact the business? Discover the game-changing StratOps approach that: Bridges the Gap : Connect your Data & AI strategy to your operating model, to ensure alignment at every level. Prioritizes Outcomes : Focuses on concrete business outcomes from day one, rather than capabilities in isolation.

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The Critical Role of Data Lineage: Improve Data Quality and Boost Efficiency in Modern Ecosystems

BI-Survey

Discover the strategic importance of data lineage in modern business ecosystems. Learn how data lineage enhances data quality, ensures compliance with GDPR & CCPA, and boosts operational efficiency for Data & Analytics teams. Read our latest blog on implementing data lineage for improved governance and streamlined data management. Erhalten Sie Zugriff auf diesen Inhalt, indem Sie BARC+ in unserem Shop erwerben.

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Beyond the hype: Unlocking real enterprise value from genAI

CIO Business Intelligence

When generative AI (genAI) burst onto the scene in November 2022 with the public release of OpenAI ChatGPT, it rapidly became the most hyped technology since the public internet. But what goes up must come down, and, according to Gartner, genAI has recently fallen into the “trough of disillusionment ,” meaning that enterprises are not seeing the value and ROI they expected.

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BARC Comment on the announced acquisition of “Causal” by Lucanet

BI-Survey

What happened? Lucanet has announced the acquisition of Causal, a UK-based provider of cloud planning software. Causal is Lucanet’s third acquisition in the last two years to add new functionality to its product portfolio, following the addition of Amana (disclosure management and tax) and ementexx (cash management) in 2023. Causal is a five-year-old venture-backed company with around 50 employees, mainly in the UK and US.

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De-risk your enterprise: How CXOs can successfully navigate Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware

CIO Business Intelligence

News accounts that raise the possibility of increased prices, lack of innovation, and reduced support from a critical IT vendor suggest risks that CIOs and other C-level executives (CXOs) simply cannot ignore. Yet these are the risks that many VMware customers are grappling with in the wake of the Broadcom acquisition , often resulting in a sense of urgency and uncertainty.

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Introducing CDEs to Your Enterprise

Explore how enterprises can enhance developer productivity and onboarding by adopting self-hosted Cloud Development Environments (CDEs). This whitepaper highlights the simplicity and flexibility of cloud-based development over traditional setups, demonstrating how large teams can leverage economies of scale to boost efficiency and developer satisfaction.

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Fast Close Konzept: was bedeutet das?

Jet Global

In der heutigen unstabilen Konjunkturlage erwarten Unternehmen eine schnelle Reaktionszeit Ihrer Buchhaltungs- und Finanztools, um sofortige Entscheidungen auf der Grundlage von Finanzdaten zu treffen, die beinahe in “Echtzeit” erhoben werden. “Fast-Close”-Projekte gewinnen in den Finanzabteilungen wieder stark an Bedeutung. Was ist Fast-Close?

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Delivering better business outcomes for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

Businesses have long understood that simplifying and centralizing operations can reduce costs, break down silos, and foster collaboration and sustainability. Yet, despite its potential, cloud computing has not fully leveraged these advantages in managing complex cloud environments. Much like finance, HR, and sales functions, organizations aim to streamline cloud operations to address resource limitations and standardize services.

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No-Code ML and GenAI With Dataiku and Fabric

Dataiku

Dataiku , as a proud Microsoft partner , can now leverage data in OneLake through Microsoft Fabric. Microsoft Fabric is a powerful new player in the analytics and AI space. It brings together many existing Microsoft capabilities — Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse Analytics, Power BI, and others — into a single centralized interface backed by Microsoft OneLake.

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Nutanix CEO sees multi-year opportunity after Broadcom’s VMware acquisition

CIO Business Intelligence

Historically, data center virtualization pioneer VMware was seen as a technology leader, but recent business changes have stirred consternation since its acquisition by Broadcom in late 2023. New product bundling and pricing, reseller program adjustments, divestments, and unforeseen changes are driving CIOs and IT providers to reassess their strategies and technologies.

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Marketing Operations in 2025: A New Framework for Success

Speaker: Mike Rizzo, Founder & CEO, MarketingOps.com and Darrell Alfonso, Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations, Indeed.com

Though rarely in the spotlight, marketing operations are the backbone of the efficiency, scalability, and alignment that define top-performing marketing teams. In this exclusive webinar led by industry visionaries Mike Rizzo and Darrell Alfonso, we’re giving marketing operations the recognition they deserve! We will dive into the 7 P Model —a powerful framework designed to assess and optimize your marketing operations function.

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Accelerate Your Embedded Analytics with Logi Symphony on Google Marketplace

Jet Global

Have you heard the news? Logi Symphony is now available on Google Marketplace, making embedding powerful analytics directly into your Google Workspace-integrated applications easier. This partnership with Google isn’t just another integration—it’s a game-changer for teams who need seamless access to insights without breaking their workflows. By hosting embedded analytics on Google’s cloud, application teams can keep data close to the Google tools they use every day, streamlining everything from

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Bridging the gap: Unified platform for VM and containerized workloads

CIO Business Intelligence

Few CIOs would have imagined how radically their infrastructures would change over the last 10 years — and the speed of change is only accelerating. To keep up, IT must be able to rapidly design and deliver application architectures that not only meet the business needs of the company but also meet data recovery and compliance mandates. It’s a tall order, because as technologies, business needs, and applications change, so must the environments where they are deployed.

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CIO frente a CEO: claves para una colaboración de éxito

CIO Business Intelligence

Atrás quedan los tiempos en los que el papel de la parte de sistemas informáticos y tecnología en una empresa se limitaba a un par de llamadas de emergencia si no encendía un ordenador. El impulso digital de los últimos años ha promocionado a este departamento, que hoy en día es uno de los principales dentro de cualquier compañía u organización. Ya no se encargan (únicamente) de desfacer entuertos: son parte del núcleo corporativo, ayudan a definir la estrategia y tienen voz propia en el comité

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The CIO mandate: navigating an era of remarkable change

CIO Business Intelligence

Steering the ship as a CIO, the question often arises: “What exactly does a CIO do?” The truth is there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Today’s CIOs must be as dynamic and adaptable as the technologies they champion, navigating through an era of remarkable change within the digital landscape. My experience at Nutanix thus far has been a deep dive into this transformative journey.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.