Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2023 in Kochi, India

Gen AI Impact: Insights From Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2023

Brian Pereira • December 1, 2023

At Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2023, VPs Dave Aron and Naveen Mishra elaborate on the shift in AI's role from productivity to game-changing technology, how IT talent shortage affects investments, and how lighthouse principles and strategic decision-making affect successful AI integration.

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Microsoft Snags OpenAI's Sam Altman to Lead AI Research Team

Michael Novinson • November 20, 2023

OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman will lead a new advanced AI research team at Microsoft after OpenAI's board decided not to bring them back, Satya Nadella said. The nonprofit behind ChatGPT opted instead to name longtime Twitch CEO Emmett Shear as its new interim leader Sunday night.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Where Have You Gone, Sammy Altman, and What Do We Do Now?

Steve King • November 19, 2023

Sam Altman's abrupt exit from OpenAI has sent shockwaves rippling through Silicon Valley over this weekend, but of a variety very different than those that emanated from the recent collapses of FTX and SVB. Altman spent the last six years building a transformational technology.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Industry Reels From Sam Altman Firing; OpenAI Return Rumored

Michael Novinson • November 18, 2023

Technology investors and executives are reeling from OpenAI's shocking firing of co-founder and CEO Sam Altman, though there's a chance the split may be short-lived. 'Whatever offense Altman committed, it would have to be tremendous for the board to make this move,' said Rain Capital's Chenxi Wang.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

How Biden's AI Executive Order Will Affect Healthcare

Marianne Kolbasuk McGee • November 27, 2023

President Joe Biden's recent executive order for artificial intelligence encourages investment in AI while setting a vision for a regulatory framework to address issues involving AI technology safety, bias and other concerns in healthcare, said attorney Wendell Bartnick of the law firm Reed Smith.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

How DheeYantra Is Bridging Linguistic Gaps With AI Solutions

Smruti Gandhi • November 22, 2023

DheeYantra is helping revolutionize India's diverse market by leveraging artificial intelligence for seamless vernacular communication. Vidhu Bennie Tholath, co-founder and MD, DheeYantra, shares how their solutions bridge linguistic barriers, empower businesses, and elevate user experiences.

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Spotlight: Gen AI Risks, AR/VR's Role in Warehouses and More

Suparna Goswami • November 21, 2023

Editors at ISMG's CIO.inc review this month's most important technology conversations with CIOs and tech leaders in the latest episode of Spotlight.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

OpenAI Fires CEO Sam Altman for Lying to Board of Directors

Michael Novinson • November 17, 2023

The organization behind ChatGPT carried out a shocking firing of its high-profile chief executive for being "not consistently candid in his communications with the board." OpenAI's board said Friday that it "no longer had confidence" in Sam Altman's ability to continue leading the AI juggernaut.

CIO-CISO partnership

The State of Enterprise Mobile App Security 2023: Results Analysis

Tony Morbin • November 17, 2023

Compromised mobile apps can be an open door to critical enterprise app servers and other back-end systems, and this survey aims to shine a light on a potential hole in most enterprise security walls – exposing potential gaps in CISO awareness.

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Global AI Market: Enterprises Need a Legal Framework

Brian Pereira • November 17, 2023

The lack of AI regulation causes uncertainty and makes it challenging for companies to focus on the AI market, said Philipp Rösler, former vice chancellor of Germany and Acronis board member. Regulations should match the exponential development of AI to combat AI-supported cyberthreats.

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Future of AI: Gartner's Predictions for 2024

Brian Pereira • November 16, 2023

By 2024, Gartner predicts the double-digit growth in AI chip demand and the democratization of generative AI and related technologies will follow the rapid adoption of AI by businesses and consumers. Analysts also forecast the rise of AI TRiSM - AI trust, risk and security management.

Next Gen Tech

Cloud Makes Geospatial Intelligence Accessible and Scalable

Shipra Malhotra • November 15, 2023

Vipul Singh, co-founder and CEO of Aereo, discusses the transformative influence of cloud in enabling drone-based mapping. He delves into its impact on various industries and underscores the pivotal role of cloud in efficiently processing vast datasets.

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The Ethical Dilemma of Ensuring Unbiased AI Development

Rahul Neel Mani • November 14, 2023

Highlighting the need for a more ethically aware AI environment, Richard Foster-Fletcher of MKAI advocates for a change in the thought process of AI developers. He suggests that influential tech companies should assume responsibilities similar to nation-states in addressing societal concerns.