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  • Keeping Up With Data Privacy Compliance: A Guide

    Despite their recent popularity, large language models and generative artificial intelligence (AI) have quickly turned into a data privacy nightmare. Samsung’s early use of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, for example, resulted in leaked internal data, and Verizon (among others) banned the chatbot over the “risk of losing control of customer information, source code, and more.” In this…

  • Cyber Risk and Resiliency Report: How CIOs Are Dueling Disaster

    Behind the budget allocated to cybersecurity defense and recovery lies the question of how to spend it. Find the answers in the 2023 Cyber Risk and Resiliency Report.

  • How Artificial Intelligence Could Boost Artificial Reality

    It seems like a natural match: combining the power of AI with immersive artificial reality, which replaces the user’s vision, and augmented multimedia environments, which add to it. Yet will these mergers be enough to accelerate a market that has, to date, has proven to be something less than overwhelming? As AI computer vision technology advances, its applications will extend into…

  • Podcast: Vanguard’s Ryan Swann on Big Data Strategies for Big Assets

    Investment management company Vanguard operates with some 20,000 employees, has more than 50 million investors, with more than $7 trillion dollars in assets under management. Big money, big data, and a big responsibility to say the least. Financial institutions lean increasingly on data and technology to better navigate fluctuations of the market, which can see…

  • Assess and Realize Value from Generative AI Enterprise Investments

    Business and technology leaders are in a race to get started with generative AI in the hopes that they will benefit from potentially unprecedented productivity improvements and business transformation opportunities. Early adopters of generative AI chatbots, coding assistants, and similar tools are reporting significant business impact across a variety of processes. Most early studies of…

  • Eliminate Enterprise IT Oversights with Digital Twins

    Having a testbed or lab for IT infrastructure testing purposes is a great asset that most enterprise IT shops have long come to embrace. However, due to the fact these setups often differ widely from production environments, the benefits are limited. While making an infrastructure change in a test environment may seemingly work as intended,…

  • FinovateFall Takeaway: AI Has Been Baked into Fintech for Decades

    In the closing hours of last week’s FinovateFall 2023 conference, AI entered the conversation across presentations and a panel discussion, rounding out the event that examined numerous facets of the future of finance. Informa, InformationWeek’s parent, hosted the conference in Manhattan. A rather familiar face from the New York innovation scene, Brett Martin gave a…

  • How Artificial Intelligence Could Boost Artificial Reality Adoption

    It seems like a natural match: combining the power of AI with immersive artificial reality, which replaces the user’s vision, and augmented multimedia environments, which add to it. Yet will these mergers be enough to accelerate a market that has, to date, has proven to be something less than overwhelming? As AI computer vision technology advances, its applications will extend into…

  • Assess and Realize Value from Generative AI Enterprise Investments

    Business and technology leaders are in a race to get started with generative AI in the hopes that they will benefit from potentially unprecedented productivity improvements and business transformation opportunities. Early adopters of generative AI chatbots, coding assistants, and similar tools are reporting significant business impact across a variety of processes. Most early studies of…

  • Growing With AI Not Against It: How To Stay One Step Ahead

    In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the emergence of artificial intelligence has brought forth both challenges and opportunities. As leaders, it’s imperative that we navigate this landscape by adopting a strategic approach that allows us to grow with AI, rather than resist its tide. Drawing upon my technical background and experiences, I share insights, real-world…

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