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AI aspirations threatened by lack of skills for over a third of global CIOs

Published in AI Digital Business Tech & Trends

Over one third (35%) of global enterprises are struggling to retain or attract crucial skills in AI, data and automation, which is threatening their optimistic AI ambitions. This is according to research from an IDC InfoBrief, commissioned by Expereo, Enterprise Horizons 2024* which highlights a critically low supply of AI expertise, despite AI now being considered as the biggest priority for CIOs across the world.

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Fundamental issues – including shortage of high-quality data – threaten the AI boom

Published in AI Digital Business Tech & Trends

The ODI’s latest white paper, ‘Building a better future with data and AI’, is based on research carried out by the Institute in the first half of 2024. It identifies significant weaknesses in the UK’s tech infrastructure that threaten the predicted potential gains - for people, society, and the economy - from the AI boom. It also outlines the ODI’s recommendations for creating diverse, fair data-centric AI.

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CISOs struggle to govern the use of AI in application development

Published in AI Apps + DevOps Digital Business Tech & Trends

Checkmarx has published its Seven Steps to Safely Use Generative AI in Application Security report, which analyses key concerns, usage patterns and buying behaviors relating to the use of AI in enterprise application development. The global study exposed the tension between the need to empower both development and application security (AppSec) teams with the productivity benefits of AI tools and the need to establish governance to mitigate emerging risks.

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Enterprises can expand use of emergent data sources

Published in Data Analytics Digital Business Tech & Trends

BMC has released findings and analysis from its survey and corresponding report, Putting the “Ops” in DataOps: success factors for operationalising data. This second annual survey of IT decision-makers provides insights into how enterprises can assess and enhance their data maturity strategy to use data for competitive advantage. A complementary data maturity assessment also allows companies to evaluate their status and provides suggested next steps.

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