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Escaping POC Purgatory: Evaluation-Driven Development for AI Systems

O'Reilly on Data

Most teams approach this like traditional software development but quickly discover it’s a fundamentally different beast. Check out the graph belowsee how excitement for traditional software builds steadily while GenAI starts with a flashy demo and then hits a wall of challenges? Whats worse: Inputs are rarely exactly the same.

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AI-Enabled Contingency Planning is More Accessible Than Ever

David Menninger's Analyst Perspectives

We live in a time of uncertainty, not unpredictability. Software makes it possible to quickly consider the impact of a range of events or assumptions and devise a set of plans to deal with them. I recommend that all midsize and larger organizations adopt dedicated planning and budgeting software to improve performance.

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Is SaaS dead? Not quite, but it’s evolving rapidly

CIO Business Intelligence

The rapid advancement of AI has led some to predict the end of software as we know it. The key will be adapting quickly and leveraging AI to create more intelligent, efficient, and personalized software solutions. On the other hand, it may require managing a more diverse and complex software landscape.

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What you need to know about product management for AI

O'Reilly on Data

If you’re already a software product manager (PM), you have a head start on becoming a PM for artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML). Why AI software development is different. Machine learning adds uncertainty. This shift requires a fundamental change in your software engineering practice.

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Easily Build an Optimization App and Empower Your Data

Speaker: Gertjan de Lange

If the last few years have illustrated one thing, it’s that modeling techniques, forecasting strategies, and data optimization are imperative for solving complex business problems and weathering uncertainty. See how an end-user runs the new model from their browser device, with no other software needed.

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Where Web 3.0 is taking the software industry

CIO Business Intelligence

Beyond that basic fact, there is much uncertainty. . What impact will it have on the software industry and world at large? As the trilemma is improved, making blockchain more suitable for typical business use cases, and public blockchains become more robust, we are going to see a significant impact to both software and society.

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6 tips for successfully leading software developers

CIO Business Intelligence

The space and time to innovate will lead to better software that handles the vicissitudes of business. Even coders coming from great success can find themselves burdened with uncertainty about their ability to handle the next thing confronting them. Every leader’s style is different, of course. So is every developer’s.

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