Implementations of new technologies including artificial intelligence and Internet of Things continue to focus on simple projects that deliver quick returns based on streamlining internal processes, neglecting the truly transformational opportunities presented.
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How leaders beat the status quo and egoists fail to
As enterprises pivot to customer-centricity and adopt digital era tech, often their greatest foe is their own status quo. Too often, a stubborn commitment to the status quo starts at the top and is ego-driven, says Ed Finegold, author, analyst, and digital start-up veteran, Silverwolf Productions LLC . It’s frustrating to work for a leader for whom no amount of data, logic or rational argument will change their closely held convictions.
Continue reading “How leaders beat the status quo and egoists fail to”Consumer spend in markets heavily impacted by Covid-19, Bango figures show
Bango, mobile commerce company has analysed payment data from countries initially impacted by the outbreak of Covid-19.
Continue reading “Consumer spend in markets heavily impacted by Covid-19, Bango figures show”AI-powered energy infrastructure operations launched by Ericsson
Ericsson has launched artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Energy Infrastructure Operations. This is a new energy management solution that leverages artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to optimise energy consumption across network infrastructure for communications service providers.
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Monica Eaton-Cardone, COO and co-founder of dispute management specialist, Chargebacks911z has been named winner of the Women in Payments US Innovation Award.
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Over the last 20 years, automotive innovation has mostly focused on hardware. But more recently, the automotive industry has started to undergo a significant transformation, manufacturing electric and hybrid cars which are increasingly connected.
Continue reading “Will fully autonomous cars rule the road in 20 years?”Schneider electric deploys AVEVA discrete manufacturing solution in 70 smart factories
AVEVA, a global provider of engineering and industrial software, has unveiled its new Discrete Lean Management software to support digital transformation in the discrete manufacturing market.
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New technologies are accelerating the pace of change for businesses across Europe, with many businesses unsure how developments in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), data analytics and other innovations will impact their operations in 2020.
Continue reading “Digital innovations on the road ahead in 2020”Breaking tradition: Why collaborative solutions trump siloed working
Technology experts are increasingly working together to solve customer problems, Here Rob Lamb, client principal and CTO Officer at Dell Technologies, explores the benefits of breaking down siloes – and moving away from traditional practices – by delving in to the telco and manufacturing industries.
Continue reading “Breaking tradition: Why collaborative solutions trump siloed working”EMEA firms ‘lag’ behind Americas but still see hybrid cloud as ‘ideal’ IT model
In common with other regions, companies in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) continue to view hybrid cloud as their ‘ideal’ IT model. But, according to the annual Enterprise Cloud Index from Nutanix, specialists in enterprise cloud computing, moving applications out of the data centre to implement this approach is taking longer than anticipated.
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2019, like several years before it, was a year where industry focussed on adopting several types of connected technologies to improve efficiency and real-time insight.
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When the former British Prime Minister, Teresa May, proclaimed that she wasn’t opposed to scraping off mould from the top of a jar of jam and eating the product underneath, it sparked a conversation about which mouldy foods were safe to eat.
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Enterprise cloud computing specialist, Nutanix has announced the retail industry findings of its second Enterprise Cloud Index Report. The report has found that the vast majority of retailers (87.5%) identified hybrid cloud as the ideal IT operating model. It also showed many retailers (72%) are planning to move some public cloud applications back on-premises.
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San Mateo, CA, USA– Snowflake, the Cloud Data Platform, has launched the Snowflake Private Data Exchange™, a centralised and internally managed data hub. This is designed to enable organisations to privately share data sets with a select group of people within their chosen ecosystem for collaborative, real-time, informed decision making.
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From managing inventories to improving personalised shopping experiences and assisting in data mining, AI (Artificial Intelligence) and IoT (Internet of Things) is transforming how people do business today.
Continue reading “6 ways AI and IoT are transforming your business world in 2019”Four myths that could derail your connected data initiatives
People have been talking about the connected car for years, but the reality is far from the hype, warns Bill Leisenring, CTO at Aptiv Connected Services.
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