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Putting Huawei on the Entity List may have stopped it from licensing critical US technology, but Huawei is seeking to earn revenue in other ways. Huawei filed patent infringement claims against Verizon and also for products Verizon acquires from other US companies such as Cisco and Hewlett-Packard; and Huawei is demanding royalty payments for hundreds […]
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Snorkel AI cofounders (L to R): Alex Ratner (CEO), Chris Ré (Board Member), Paroma Varma (Head of … [+] Solutions), Braden Hancock (Head of Technology), and Henry Ehrenberg (Head of Engineering) Snorkel AI In 2014, computer science PhD candidate Alex Ratner and a team of fellow Stanford PhDs, advised by associate professor and MacArthur Fellow […]
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Haphazard stock markets. Expansive lay-offs. Impending corporate bankruptcies. Government bail-outs. Global economic downturn. Manifold are the characteristics that the current coronavirus crisis shares with its 2008 predecessor. Social distancing. Reduced mobility. Home-schooling. Remote work. Unprecedented government intervention in personal lives. Just as numerous are the features unique to the Covid-19 crisis, making it all the […]
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Daniel Dines, cofounder and CEO of UiPath UiPath Robotic Process Automation (RPA) company UiPath  announced today that it closed a $225 million Series E round, reaching an 11-digit valuation for the first time in the company’s history (10.2 billion).  Alkeon Capital led the round, with participating investors including Accel, Coatue, Dragoneer, IVP, Madrona Venture Group, […]
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istock Bottom Line: Monitoring remote locations in real-time at a low operating cost combined with advances in AI and machine learning to interpret data are why cloud platforms are defining the future of SCADA and industrial monitoring. Cloud platforms’ reliability, security, and scale are defining the future of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)-based real-time […]
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Getty Images/iStockphoto Bottom Line: Traditional banks aren’t innovating fast enough to improve credit card fraud, endpoint cybersecurity, AI-powered end-to-end identity verification and more intuitive user experiences creating new opportunities for startups. Fintech is forecast to achieve a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 25% through 2022, reaching a market value of $309B. The broader financial […]
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The power of digital: well understood, but lagging. Photo: ISABEL INFANTES/AFP AFP via Getty Images Next-generation technologies such as artificial intelligence are working well as proofs of concept and small-scale, highly focused applications such as chatbots or predictive analytics. Now, it’s time to scale these technologies to the point where they can move the enterprise […]
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What’s missing in your transformation strategy? Getty Given the turmoil of the past several months, it’s clear that we’re entering a new era in our history. Organizations have the opportunity to refresh their company’s mission, products and practices during this transition. What should we be doing and whom will we look to for leadership during […]
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As long as ERP-based automation is confined to the automation of processes embedded in ERP applications, the ERP world will lag behind next generation digital transformation. Toy forklift hold wood letter block P to complete word ERP (Abbreviation of Enterprise Resource … [+] Planning) on white background Getty Pre-Covid-19 Digital Transformation  Not so many years […]
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Innovation doesn’t care where you sit. Getty Think about this: for decades now, some of the most innovative and game-changing organizations on the planet have operated completely remotely and virtually from day one, releasing product after product, without even paying their participants. We’re talking about open source software communities, which have delivered some of the […]
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istock Bottom Line: Manufacturers need to turn spare parts businesses into profit centers using intelligent pricing, protecting margins and creating a reliable source of revenue in these challenging times. While this pandemic is impacting revenue across all manufacturers, it’s the automotive aftermarket manufacturers who paradoxically have among the best conditions to spin out a spare […]
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Cisco Newsroom Government of Brazil signs agreement to boost digitization Cisco Cisco Systems is a company that’s developed a reputation for having one of the most wide-reaching and successful CSR programs. The networking giant invests heavily in the global communities it operates in, through job creation, skills training, disaster response, non-profit partnerships, and much more. […]
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Cindy Maike, Cloudera VP of Industry Solutions Cloudera If you’ve been following my coverage the last several months, you know I’ve been spending a lot of time examining the tech industry’s response to the Covid-19 global pandemic which hit the country with force in March. After some time, I realized I was falling into using […]
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Almost every CIO I talk to boldly claims their enterprise is a “data-driven enterprise.” However, a recent Global CEO outlook by KPMG survey tells a completely different story: 67% of the CEOs worldwide (that number jumps to 78% in the US) suggest that they ignored the data-driven analytic and predictive models provided by their CIO/IT teams because […]