BIPOC workers, women and LGBTQ+ employees still face an uphill battle in the tech industry when it comes to representation, pay equity and workplace discrimination. According to data from CompTIA, men hold 80% of executive roles in the tech sector compared to 20% for women, and the industry employs a higher share of white workers…
In this episode we’re circling back to one of the key themes to emerge from our debut two-part episode on AI, being natural language processing. We begin talking to Hannah Sakai, director of analytics strategy innovation division with IAG, Australia’s largest general insurer, about a powerful NLP solution her and the team developed inhouse to…
Artificial intelligence and machine learning bring new vulnerabilities along with their benefits. Here’s how experts minimized their risk.
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Competing with data is nothing new. Startups and industry incumbents have long known that harnessing the power of proprietary data sets can be a sustaining source of competitive advantage. However, as many data sources become commoditized and the tools to manipulate data at scale become cheaper and more accessible, the rules of competition are shifting.…
Companies have harnessed human-centered design and design thinking to craft more engaging digital experiences, the better to remain competitive in an era dominated by snazzy websites and slick mobile applications. But as enterprises embark on this journey many fail to make their products accessible for users with disabilities, thus opening themselves up to risks, including…
Replatforming is never easy – not for sales, product, marketing or engineering. The journey is peppered with Lions and Tigers and Bears, oh my. Pooja Brown is VP of Engineering at Stitch Fix, and was previously the VP of engineering at Docusign, where she led a major replatforming project. Pooja is also one of the…
For Gary Brantley, the road ahead is paved with innovative technologies, and to get there, the CIO of the City of Atlanta has moved full throttle to attain operational efficiencies since the pandemic began. This has included a move to “collapse several different tools” such as redundant CRM and permitting software packages that various departments…
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, more companies are accelerating digital transformations, including fast-tracking their move to the cloud. Company leaders are recognizing that cloud has quickly become the foundation that’s required to enable rapid scalability and reliability and to fuel new sources of innovation and growth. With access to the cloud comes agility and flexibility, both…
As data and analytics become the beating heart of the enterprise, it is increasingly critical for the business to have access to consistent, high-quality data assets. Master data management (MDM) is required to ensure that the enterprise’s data is consistent, accurate and controlled. Customer relationship management (CRM), supply chain management (SCM) and compliance all have…
Data may be the new oil, but do you know how to drill for it? There are many stages in a data lifecycle, which is why you need a way to deal with the entire lifecycle – from drilling to production. Read More from This Article: Why you need an integrated data lifecycle solution …