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The Weekly Digest - August 26, 2022
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Weekly Digest | August 26, 2022


There has been no shortage of hiring challenges this summer, from the tail end of the Great Resignation, tech hiring freezes, and now the "quiet quitting" trend. Organizations are finding creative ways to overcome these challenges, like "talent factories" to train existing employees in AI. A little bit of creativity is required now and then and often leads to our best successes. Find your creativity in the latest from The National CIO Review.


A New Strategy to Address the AI Talent Shortage
Many organizations looking to adopt artificial intelligence are running into a big problem: lack of talent. Instead of turning to the market to hire new talent, employers are turning to internal "talent factories" to reskill existing employees, leading to better results for both employees and organizations.
By Maria Korolov, Contributing Writer ● Read more...
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CIO Insights: Measuring IT Value
With the mounting pressure of a recession, hiring issues, and beyond, CIOs are feeling the pressure to excel. Despite ever-shifting priorities, members of the CIO Professional Network share how they plan on measuring the value of their IT organization at the end of the year.
By Catherine Pyle, Contributing Writer ● Read more...
What was the first computer virus released in the wild?A. Melissa B. CreeperC. BrainD. WinVir(Hint: It may not be what you think it is!)
Niagara Falls Powers New York
August 26, 1895 - The first major hydroelectric power station in the world starts production. For several years, the Croatian inventor Nickolai Tesla wanted to use the power of Niagara Falls to power machines, and in 1893, with the help of George Westinghouse, J.P. Morgan, and other investors, work began on the power plant. When all turbines were running, the plant produced 4,400 volts of electricity.Read more about the history of hydroelectric power.
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What was the first computer virus to be released?Answer: Brain
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