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Early Morning Byte: Friday, April 4, 2025
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The Weather Company has appointed a new Chief Technology Officer, bringing more than three decades of media and technology leadership to the role.
Oracle is facing questions about the security of its cloud infrastructure following allegations that sensitive login credentials and configuration data were stolen and leaked.
A recent KPMG Survey reveals that while collaboration between CIO and CFO roles has improved markedly, many underlying tensions remain.
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Global spending on generative AI (GenAI) is set to hit a massive $644 billion in 2025, a 76% jump from last year, according to Gartner’s latest forecast.
The availability of low-cost AI models is leaving technology chiefs wondering when enterprise AI deployment costs will materially drop. But the answer is far from certain.
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