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Goodbye digital transformation, hello AI-first business transformation

CIO Business Intelligence

A new generation of digital-first companies emerged that reimagined operations, enterprise architecture, and work for what was becoming a digital-first world. Netflix reimagined entertainment to become digital-first. Amazon reimagined commerce to become digital-first. Twitch reimagined gaming. Uber reimagined transportation.

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AWS shifts focus to LLMs, generative AI as growth continues to taper

CIO Business Intelligence

The slowdown in growth, according to top executives of the company, can be attributed to enterprises optimizing cloud spend due to uncertain macroeconomic conditions. We are seeing these optimizations continue into the second quarter with April revenue growth rates about 500 basis points lower than what we saw in Q1,” Olsavsky added.

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The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year

CIO Business Intelligence

Process mining giant Celonis has snapped up Process Analytics Factory, a small German company specializing in process optimization on Microsoft’s platforms. Microsoft said the acquisition will give it the building blocks for the metaverse — a term for a virtual reality space where people interact for purposes of work or entertainment.