The Early Morning Byte: Friday, December 8, 2023

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December 08, 2023 • Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes

Start your weekend with these top 5 reads from The National CIO Review.

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Elon Musk has embarked on a new venture in the artificial intelligence sector with his company, xAI. Musk’s firm is currently seeking to raise $1 billion in funding, positioning itself as a competitor to OpenAI, the AI research lab Musk co-founded and later left.

The fallout from 23andMe’s recent data breach continues to reverberate, stirring concerns not only about individual data security but also about the broader implications for genetic testing companies and the regulatory landscape. In a follow-up to our original coverage, let’s take a closer look into the evolving narrative surrounding the incident, examining key facets and subsequent developments.

Representation should happen before teams launch into conflict to make a decision. And let’s be clear: one of the primary responsibilities of a leadership team is to make great decisions for the organization. Every company should have three strategic anchors to represent how the company will have the best chance to thrive and differentiate from competitors.

In a world where meeting the standard is often the norm, the act of exceeding expectations is what truly sets individuals and organizations apart. It’s a philosophy that goes beyond mere achievement; it’s about redefining the benchmarks of success and excellence. In both a professional setting and personal life, the ability to consistently go above and beyond is not just advantageous; it’s essential for lasting success and impact.

Staples, a well-known American office supply retailer, faced a cybersecurity breach that impacted its internal and customer-facing operations. The attack led to the shutdown of various internal operations, including backend processing and product delivery systems.

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