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Amazon's HR Gaffe Demonstrates Important Points
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
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Amazon recently proved it isn't infallible when it shut down a human resources system that was systematically biased against women. However, there's more to the story that today's enterprise leaders should know.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 10/19/2018
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The Coming Wave of Regulation over Facial Recognition
James Kobielus, Lead Analyst, SiliconANGLE Wikibon
Commentary
More applications utilizing facial recognition are inevitable in the public and private sectors, and those will generate plenty of new rules and regulations.
By James Kobielus Lead Analyst, SiliconANGLE Wikibon, 10/18/2018
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Structure Your Analytics Team for Success in the Age of AI
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
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The data team structure that your company has used for a few years needs to turn its focus to results and putting analytics tools in the hands of business units.
By Doug Bordonaro, Chief Data Evangelist, ThoughtSpot , 10/17/2018
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10 Top Strategic Predictions for 2019
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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Blockchain, AI, facial recognition? Here are Gartner's top strategic predictions for 2019 and beyond, delivered during the Gartner Symposium/ITExpo.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/17/2018
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IT Salary Survey 2018: How Much Do IT Pros Earn?
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
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Compare your salary to the median pay for 12 popular IT job titles, from the help desk to the C-suite.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 10/17/2018
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5 Imperatives for CIO and Enterprise Success
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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Business change is accelerating, and technology is driving the change. To succeed in this dynamic environment, CIOs must implement these five imperatives.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/16/2018
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Verizon Analytics Project Predicts Networking Issues
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
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Hate it when your internet goes down? Verizon's director of network performance analytics has created a system to predict equipment failures before they impact customers.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/16/2018
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The Transformation of Healthcare with AI and Machine Learning
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Artificial intelligence and machine learning already are having an impact in a sector that concerns all of us, healthcare.
By Mark Johnston, Director of Global Business Development, Healthcare, Life Sciences and Agricultural Technology, AWS , 10/16/2018
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Berners-Lee Wants to Build a Safer Internet for All
Andrew Froehlich, President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks
Commentary
Imagine an Internet where each individual has control over their own personal data and privacy. Web pioneer Tim Berners-Lee has a plan for just that approach.
By Andrew Froehlich President & Lead Network Architect, West Gate Networks, 10/15/2018
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9 Tools You Need for DevOps
Cynthia Harvey, Contributor, NetworkComputing
News
Having the right tools can make the cultural transformation that is DevOps much easier.
By Cynthia Harvey Contributor, NetworkComputing, 10/15/2018
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Six Steps for Businesses to Earn AI Trust
Guest Commentary, Guest Commentary
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The growing reliance on AI and machine learning in the coming decades can have a negative impact on many jobs while raising new social issues. Yet, businesses can minimize those impacts.
By Gary Grossman, Technology Practice Lead, Edelman AI Center of Expertise , 10/15/2018
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A Data-Centric Approach to the US Census
James M. Connolly, Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief
News
There might be a better, knowledge management-based, way to conduct the US Census, according to a group of university researchers.
By James M. Connolly Executive Managing Editor, InformationWeekEditor in Chief, 10/12/2018
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Experian CIO: IT Standardization Drives Agile
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Consumer credit reporting company Experian's IT infrastructure and data storage is measured in petabytes, so standardizing on a technology stack has meant a lot of change and big rewards.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/11/2018
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How Artificial Intelligence Will Go To the Next Level
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Continued broad development of AI technologies and concepts require new approaches to collaboration between industry organizations and academia.
By David Cox, Director, MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, IBM Research , 10/10/2018
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Machine or Human? How We’re Reallocating Work
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In the emerging, AI-powered workplace, there's plenty of work to be done, some suited for machines and some suited for humans.
By Rostow Ravanan, CEO, Mindtree , 10/10/2018
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Don’t Take the ACLU Report on Face Recognition at Face Value
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Face recognition can be a valuable tool that makes our lives easier and safer, but it has to be done right.
By Bhargav Avasarala, Machine Learning Lead, Ever AI , 10/8/2018
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Cloudera Hortonworks Merger Aimed at Enterprise
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
Two of the big three independent Hadoop distributors -- Cloudera and Hortonworks -- are merging, and the big winner may be the enterprise.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/7/2018
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What Does a Degree in Data Science Really Mean?
Kayla Matthews, Technology Writer
Commentary
Whether you need to pursue higher education for a job in data science really boils down to your existing skill set and specific goals.
By Kayla Matthews Technology Writer, 10/5/2018
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ADP Harnesses Data for HR Insights
Jessica Davis, Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps
News
ADP has created a data benchmarking service for salary, compensation, and other HR needs.
By Jessica Davis Senior Editor, Enterprise Apps, 10/4/2018
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CompTIA Names Top 10 Emerging Technologies
Lisa Morgan, Freelance Writer
News
New technologies keep on coming, but which are better to invest in now versus later? CompTIA's recently released a prioritized list of top 10 emerging technologies. We compared it with CompTIA's latest State of the Channel Report.
By Lisa Morgan Freelance Writer, 10/4/2018
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