Cybersecurity leadership has become paramount in a world where digital threats loom large. Saudi Arabia, with its burgeoning digital landscape, is no exception. Recognizing the crucial role of cybersecurity leaders in safeguarding the Kingdom’s digital infrastructure, the first edition of the CSO30 Awards recently took place in Riyadh, showcasing the cream of the crop in…
The healthcare sector has always been high in demand for skilled professionals and continuous advancements in the latest technologies. However, the need to digitize for data-sharing was highlighted during the pandemic, as the world faced a talent crunch on patient care. From high burn-out rates to overwhelmed healthcare systems, the urgency to streamline processes and…
The rise of generative AI, AR/VR, and rapid networks has unlocked new educational possibilities that were once impossible in traditional classrooms. With promises of never-before-seen scale and personalization, more governments and institutions are investing in the $270 billion dollar educational technology (EdTech) industry, supporting a 16% CAGR that will propel it to new heights of…
Most Asia Pacific (APAC) organizations are either getting involved or already invested in smart manufacturing; 48% are just beginning their digital journey, while 45% have already adopted it. After all, smart manufacturing seamlessly augments digital business models’ resilience, making it a logical solution to a global economy marked by supply chain disruptions, inflation, and talent…
A jury in San Francisco on Thursday unanimously cleared Autonomy CEO Mike Lynch of 15 counts of wire fraud and conspiracy to commit wire fraud stemming from his company’s purchase by Hewlett-Packard in 2011 for $11.1 billion dollars. HP executives had maintained that Lynch fooled them when he sold Autonomy — HP subsequently had to…
American utility and power company AES launched a renewable energy program in mid-2022 that is not only reducing its carbon footprint but adding wealth to its coffer. To achieve that, the Arlington, Va.-based company, which claims to be the top-ranked supplier of renewable energy sales to corporations, turned to machine learning to help forecast renewable…
Ciencia ficción. Eso es lo que podría parecer la noticia que anuncia el primer hospital impulsado completamente por inteligencia artificial (IA); sin embargo, ya es una realidad en China. El país asiático actúa como escaparate al presentar al mundo un escenario de tintes futuristas protagonizado por el uso de la tecnología con vocación social. Desde…
El compromiso con la seguridad es uno de los principales desafíos de los complejos industriales. Responder a incidentes con una fuerza laboral dispersa que desarrolla su labor en zonas con una conectividad irregular, así como garantizar su seguridad y conexión permanentes o tener la capacidad de almacenar y documentar actividades en tiempo real, son algunos…
Customer relationship management (CRM) software provider Salesforce on Thursday added new capabilities to its Sales Cloud and Service Cloud with updates to its Einstein AI and Data Cloud offerings. The updates to Sales Cloud aim to help enterprises make sales calls more productive, and include a generative AI enhancement to Einstein Conversation Insights, Sales Signals,…
Meta is facing renewed scrutiny over privacy concerns as the privacy advocacy group NOYB has lodged complaints in 11 countries against the company’s plans to use personal data for training its AI models. NOYB has called on national regulators to take immediate action against Meta in 10 European Union member states and in Norway, arguing…