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Technology
The promise of edge computing comes down to data
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Edge computing is unlocking the real-time insights and intelligent automation that separate business leaders from the laggards.
How auto companies are adapting to the global chip shortage
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The global shortage of semiconductor chips has upended the car industry. The response, from retrofitting to reshoring, could help guide other sectors.
New study shows what companies gain from the cloud
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Firms that transition to the cloud improve productivity, increase revenue, and more readily embrace new technology, according to an MIT researcher.
The argument for data-centric artificial intelligence
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Machine learning pioneer Andrew Ng argues that focusing on the quality of data fueling AI systems will help unlock its full power.
Dropbox's CEO stays motivated by solving problems that matter
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Dropbox co-founder and CEO Drew Houston talks about how he avoids idea boredom, and walking the “fine line between perseverance and delusion.”
Practical ways to tackle manufacturing’s labor crunch
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A panel of practitioners explores how to solve worker shortages and offers three best practices for success.
What ‘work without jobs’ means for managers
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A new book argues organizations need a “work operating system” that can handle advancements in technology and the shift to gig roles and on-demand talent.
How to make ‘work of the future’ work for everyone
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Guided by a new social contract, here’s how companies can develop working models that deliver for shareholders, employees, and global communities.
Google’s Sundar Pichai on tech as an agent for change
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Artificial intelligence is a profound technology “as important or more than fire and electricity,” according to Alphabet’s Sundar Pichai.
The unexpected ripple effects of ‘regtech’
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Firms invest in compliance technology to monitor risk and respond to new regulations. Research shows they also make complementary buys in other technologies.