CIO First Look
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June 13, 2024
Gen AI can be the answer to your data problems â but not all of them
Generative AI can solve a litany of data challenges â filling gaps, extracting information from documents, and improving data quality â but experts say to exercise caution and use it in conjunction with traditional approaches. Read more
Download our environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting software enterprise buyerâs guide
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) regulations are on the rise. And increasing pressures around ESG concerns have organizations across industries turning to their CIOs to revamp their strategies for ESG reporting. Read more
IT downtime cuts enterprise profit by 9%, says study
CIOs and CSOs would save large enterprises $200 million a year if they could eliminate downtime â and should budget more for dealing with ransomware, according to research by Splunk. Read more
How PEXA balances tech to benefit teams and the digital journey
Cathy O'Sullivan, CIO editor-in-chief for APAC, recently sat with Eglantine Etiemble, group CTO at Property Exchange Australia, or PEXA, the online property exchange network. She was ranked third in the 2023 CIO50, Australia, and here she discusses the most effective teams to take on the digitalization journey, building strategic initiatives, and the deep dive required to understand all aspects of the business. Read more
UK Power Networks gets smart about cloud transformation
With reliability essential, the energy distributor has taken a methodical approach to cloud adoption while enabling IoT, smart metering, and predictive analytics to keep its distribution networks humming in an increasingly complex energy market. Read more
Pega GenAI brings more LLMs to low-code automation workflows
Framework expansion adds integrations for AWS, Google Cloud LLMs, giving Pega customers new AI options for their use cases. Read more
AWS offers new AI certifications
The cloud services provider said that it will provide free and low-cost training to help people prepare for certification exams in AI and ML. Read more