10 ways AI can make IT more productive

When it comes to maximizing productivity, IT leaders can turn to an array of motivators, including regular breaks, free snacks and beverages, workspace upgrades, mini contests, and so on. Yet there’s now another, cutting-edge tool that can significantly spur both team productivity and innovation: artificial intelligence. Any task or activity that’s repetitive and can be…

Robots make a smash in Chipotle kitchens

Robots aren’t trying to take over the world; they just want to make guacamole. Adding robots to the guacamole-making process makes sense because preparing the irresistible side is a labor-intensive task for employees of quick-service restaurant (QSR) Chipotle that involves peeling, coring, and cutting up those pesky avocados, amounting to tens of thousands of hours…

What IT can learn from the mental health movement

While conducting C-level interviews I frequently hear comments akin to, “All this technology stuff is driving me crazy.” I know the word “crazy” is no longer an acceptable term of art in the mental health profession. But the frequent use of “crazy” on the demand side of the technology world opened my mind to the…

Hijos de Rivera aúna supercomputación e IA para investigar “los sabores del futuro”

Hijos de Rivera está desarrollando un ambicioso proyecto de investigaciĂłn en el que, segĂşn relatan, por primera vez a nivel mundial se ha utilizado la computaciĂłn cuántica y la inteligencia artificial (IA) para realizar una simulaciĂłn de la percepciĂłn del sabor. Esta iniciativa, realizada en colaboraciĂłn con el Fujitsu International Quantum Center, el Centro de…

Progress in ICT industry policy and cybersecurity standards drive MENA and Central Asia toward an intelligent era

Telecom networks are an integral backbone of the digital infrastructure that powers our economies today. They’re the driving force behind every industry’s digital transformation, connecting businesses, people, and information like never before. The rapid proliferation of connected devices and increasing reliance on digital services have underscored the need for comprehensive cybersecurity measures and industry-wide standards…

Inteligencia artificial para desentramar el tejido informativo de 70 espacios de RTVE

El proyecto RTVE 2030 celebra su primer aniversario con unos datos “extraordinarios”: más de 18.000 horas de programas de televisiĂłn analizadas para determinar su contribuciĂłn a la Agenda 2030. La herramienta desarrollada para ello utiliza inteligencia artificial (IA) con el fin de conocer cuánto tiempo dedican los informativos, programas y documentales de TVE a temas de…

Handle demanding LLMs and large-scale AI inferencing with purpose-built servers

Generative AI (genAI) has created much hype and excitement for enterprises with its promises of new possibilities, from process automation and content creation to improved customer service and enhanced productivity. Almost every sector can benefit from genAI, yet many organizations struggle to embrace it. This is because their existing IT infrastructure cannot handle the computing…

La Comunidad de Madrid agilizará los trámites administrativos de los consistorios de la región

La Comunidad de Madrid trabaja actualmente en un proyecto piloto para agilizar los trámites administrativos de los ayuntamientos de la regiĂłn a travĂ©s de la digitalizaciĂłn. En concreto, se trata de automatizar gestiones que ahora son manuales y rutinarias para mejorar la eficiencia de las entidades locales y su interacciĂłn con los ciudadanos. AsĂ­ lo…