CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Take for instance large language models (LLMs) for GenAI. From prompt injections to poisoning training data, these critical vulnerabilities are ripe for exploitation, potentially leading to increased security risks for businesses deploying GenAI. This puts businesses at greater risk for data breaches.

Risk 128

Risk Measurement Optimization Machine Learning 128

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

From customer service chatbots to marketing teams analyzing call center data, the majority of enterprises—about 90% according to recent data —have begun exploring AI. Ultimately, it simplifies the creation of AI models, empowers more employees outside the IT department to use AI, and scales AI projects effectively.

Data Architecture 128

Data Architecture Cost-Benefit Machine Learning Experimentation 128

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

CIOs feeling the pressure will likely seek more pragmatic AI applications, platform simplifications, and risk management practices that have short-term benefits while becoming force multipliers to longer-term financial returns. CIOs should consider placing these five AI bets in 2025.

Cost-Benefit 142

Cost-Benefit Data-driven Strategy Marketing 142

datapine

APRIL 21, 2022

Digital transformation of your business is possible when you can use emerging automation, Machine Learning (ML), and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies in your marketing. However, when it comes to digital transformation in marketing, there is a larger revolution in how marketers use modern tools and technologies.

Digital Transformation 206

Digital Transformation Marketing Advertising Scorecard 206

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

So far, no agreement exists on how pricing models will ultimately shake out, but CIOs need to be aware that certain pricing models will be better suited to their specific use cases. Lots of pricing models to consider The per-conversation model is just one of several pricing ideas.

Cost-Benefit 128

Cost-Benefit Modeling ROI Marketing 128

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Financial institutions have an unprecedented opportunity to leverage AI/GenAI to expand services, drive massive productivity gains, mitigate risks, and reduce costs. GenAI is also helping to improve risk assessment via predictive analytics.

Forecasting 105

Forecasting Predictive Analytics Risk Finance 105

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

To solve the problem, the company turned to gen AI and decided to use both commercial and open source models. With security, many commercial providers use their customers data to train their models, says Ringdahl. Thats one of the catches of proprietary commercial models, he says. Its possible to opt-out, but there are caveats.

Cost-Benefit 115

Cost-Benefit Modeling Marketing Sales 115

O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 18, 2020

Whether it’s controlling for common risk factors—bias in model development, missing or poorly conditioned data, the tendency of models to degrade in production—or instantiating formal processes to promote data governance, adopters will have their work cut out for them as they work to establish reliable AI production lines.

Enterprise 347

Enterprise Deep Learning Data Governance Risk 347

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Large language models that emerge have no set end date, which means employees’ personal data that is captured by enterprise LLMs will remain part of the LLM not only during their employment, but after their employment. CMOs view GenAI as a tool that can launch both new products and business models.

Enterprise 135

Enterprise Risk IoT Cost-Benefit 135

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Thomas Randall, director of AI market research at Info-Tech Research Group said that while there will not be immediate business benefits that come from the changes, the firm’s founding was “grounded in two OpenAI executives leaving that company due to concerns about OpenAI’s safety commitment.”

Risk 117

Risk IT Measurement Modeling 117

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

For CIOs leading enterprise transformations, portfolio health isnt just an operational indicator its a real-time pulse on time-to-market and resilience in a digital-first economy. Understanding and tracking the right software delivery metrics is essential to inform strategic decisions that drive continuous improvement.

Enterprise 119

Enterprise Technology Metrics Measurement 119

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

One is going through the big areas where we have operational services and look at every process to be optimized using artificial intelligence and large language models. But a substantial 23% of respondents say the AI has underperformed expectations as models can prove to be unreliable and projects fail to scale.

IT 141

IT Consulting ROI Cost-Benefit 141

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 6, 2024

With the cloud being an inevitable part of enterprise digital transformation journeys, IT leaders must keep on top of the latest developments in the cloud market to better predict downstream impacts on their roadmaps. Here is a closer look at recent and forecasted developments in the cloud market that CIOs should be aware of.

Marketing 131

Marketing Strategy IT Data Processing 131

CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Importantly, where the EU AI Act identifies different risk levels, the PRC AI Law identifies eight specific scenarios and industries where a higher level of risk management is required for “critical AI.” The UAE provides a similar model to China, although less prescriptive regarding national security.

Consulting 120

Consulting Risk Risk Management Marketing 120

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 10, 2024

We examine the risks of rapid GenAI implementation and explain how to manage it. Google had to pause its Gemini AI model due to inaccuracies in historical images. These examples underscore the severe risks of data spills, brand damage, and legal issues that arise from the “move fast and break things” mentality.

Risk 111

Risk Strategy Consulting Cost-Benefit 111

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 3, 2024

According to an O’Reilly survey released late last month, 23% of companies are using one of OpenAI’s models. Its closest commercial competitor, Google’s Bard, is far behind, with just 1% of the market. Other respondents said they aren’t using any generative AI models, are building their own, or are using an open-source alternative.

Risk 131

Risk Enterprise Modeling Marketing 131

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

Maintaining, updating, and patching old systems is a complex challenge that increases the risk of operational downtime and security lapse. By leveraging large language models and platforms like Azure Open AI, for example, organisations can transform outdated code into modern, customised frameworks that support advanced features.

Cost-Benefit 124

Cost-Benefit Data-driven Enterprise Risk 124

O'Reilly on Data

JUNE 15, 2023

“Mitigating the risk of extinction from A.I. should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks, such as pandemics and nuclear war,” according to a statement signed by more than 350 business and technical leaders, including the developers of today’s most important AI platforms. This is a mistake. It is a mirror.

Risk 321

Risk Optimization Modeling Reporting 321

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

Chinese AI startup DeepSeek made a big splash last week when it unveiled an open-source version of its reasoning model, DeepSeek-R1, claiming performance superior to OpenAIs o1 generative pre-trained transformer (GPT). That echoes a statement issued by NVIDIA on Monday: DeepSeek is a perfect example of test time scaling.

Modeling 117

Modeling Data-driven Technology Strategy 117

O'Reilly on Data

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

And everyone has opinions about how these language models and art generation programs are going to change the nature of work, usher in the singularity, or perhaps even doom the human race. 16% of respondents working with AI are using open source models. A few have even tried out Bard or Claude, or run LLaMA 1 on their laptop.

Enterprise 339

Enterprise Testing Modeling Reporting 339

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As CIOs seek to achieve economies of scale in the cloud, a risk inherent in many of their strategies is taking on greater importance of late: consolidating on too few if not just a single major cloud vendor. This is the kind of risk that may increasingly keep CIOs up at night in the year ahead.

Risk 131

Risk Cost-Benefit Strategy Risk Management 131

AWS Big Data

JANUARY 9, 2025

Simplified data corrections and updates Iceberg enhances data management for quants in capital markets through its robust insert, delete, and update capabilities. This capability can be useful while performing tasks like backtesting, model validation, and understanding data lineage. At petabyte scale, Icebergs advantages become clear.

Metadata 106

Metadata Snapshot Cost-Benefit Optimization 106

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 9, 2024

This is particularly true with enterprise deployments as the capabilities of existing models, coupled with the complexities of many business workflows, led to slower progress than many expected. Employee knowledge of their companys products, processes, and the markets they operate in and customers they sell to is often uncoded and tacit.

Enterprise 116

Enterprise Cost-Benefit ROI Measurement 116

O'Reilly on Data

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

This is the power of marketing.) Stage 2: Machine learning models Hadoop could kind of do ML, thanks to third-party tools. While data scientists were no longer handling Hadoop-sized workloads, they were trying to build predictive models on a different kind of “large” dataset: so-called “unstructured data.”

Machine Learning 336

Machine Learning Testing Modeling Cost-Benefit 336

datapine

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

This is one of the major trends chosen by Gartner in their 2020 Strategic Technology Trends report , combining AI with autonomous things and hyperautomation, and concentrating on the level of security in which AI risks of developing vulnerable points of attacks. Industries harness predictive analytics in different ways.

Business Intelligence 361

Business Intelligence Analytics Prescriptive Analytics Data Quality 361

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 20, 2024

million to fine-tune gen AI models, and $20 million to build custom models from scratch, according to recent estimates from Gartner. Most SMBs don’t have the resources to create and maintain their own AI models, and they will need to work with partners to run AI models, he adds.

Risk 131

Risk Cost-Benefit Insurance ROI 131

CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 30, 2024

As an IT leader, deciding what models and applications to run, as well as how and where, are critical decisions. History suggests hyperscalers, which give away basic LLMs while licensing subscriptions for more powerful models with enterprise-grade features, will find more ways to pass along the immense costs of their buildouts to businesses.

Uncertainty 122

Uncertainty Marketing Cost-Benefit Risk 122

CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

While cloud risk analysis should be no different than any other third-party risk analysis, many enterprises treat the cloud more gently, taking a less thorough approach. Interrelations between these various partners further complicate the risk equation. That’s where the contract comes into play.

Risk 131

Risk Enterprise Strategy Snapshot 131

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Raduta recommends several metrics to consider: Cost savings and production increases when gen AI targets efficiencies and automation; Faster, more accurate decision-making when gen AI is used to analyze large datasets; Time-to-market and revenue when gen AI drives product innovation by generating new ideas and prototypes.

Sales 143

Sales Metrics Data-driven Unstructured Data 143

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What are the associated risks and costs, including operational, reputational, and competitive? For AI models to succeed, they must be fed high-quality data thats accurate, up-to-date, secure, and complies with privacy regulations such as the Colorado Privacy Act, California Consumer Privacy Act, or General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Experimentation 98

Experimentation ROI Risk Data Quality 98

CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The cloud market has been a picture of maturity of late. The pecking order for cloud infrastructure has been relatively stable, with AWS at around 33% market share, Microsoft Azure second at 22%, and Google Cloud a distant third at 11%. Here are the top cloud market trends and how they are impacting CIO’s cloud strategies.

Marketing 144

Marketing IT Cost-Benefit Enterprise 144

O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 31, 2020

You’re responsible for the design, the product-market fit, and ultimately for getting the product out the door. Instead of writing code with hard-coded algorithms and rules that always behave in a predictable manner, ML engineers collect a large number of examples of input and output pairs and use them as training data for their models.

Management 363

Management Machine Learning Experimentation Metrics 363

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

We are now deciphering rules from patterns in data, embedding business knowledge into ML models, and soon, AI agents will leverage this data to make decisions on behalf of companies. If a model encounters an issue in production, it is better to return an error to customers rather than provide incorrect data.

Management 111

Management Data Governance Data Science Reporting 111

O'Reilly on Data

APRIL 4, 2024

The race to the top is no longer driven by who has the best product or the best business model, but by who has the blessing of the venture capitalists with the deepest pockets—a blessing that will allow them to acquire the most customers the most quickly, often by providing services below cost. That is true product-market fit.

Marketing 232

Marketing Finance Modeling Experimentation 232

O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 26, 2024

TL;DR LLMs and other GenAI models can reproduce significant chunks of training data. Researchers are finding more and more ways to extract training data from ChatGPT and other models. And the space is moving quickly: SORA , OpenAI’s text-to-video model, is yet to be released and has already taken the world by storm.

Modeling 317

Modeling Machine Learning Risk Advertising 317

CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Small language models and edge computing Most of the attention this year and last has been on the big language models specifically on ChatGPT in its various permutations, as well as competitors like Anthropics Claude and Metas Llama models.

ROI 141

ROI Software Modeling Interactive 141

CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Excessive infrastructure costs: About 21% of IT executives point to the high cost of training models or running GenAI apps as a major concern. million in 2026, covering infrastructure, models, applications, and services. the worlds leading tech media, data, and marketing services company. million in 2025 to $7.45

Cost-Benefit 98

Cost-Benefit ROI Measurement Strategy 98