Posts by Melody Smith
Getting a Handle on the Cloud
Technology and budgets aren’t always friends. IT has a long history of budget overruns due to changing expectations and goals, and poor cost projections. InfoWorld brought this topic to our attention in their article, “Why many enterprises waste money in the cloud.” Many in IT don’t understand budgeting or how to predict what things will cost.…
Read MoreMeeting Expectations
Machines are getting smarter every year, but artificial intelligence (AI) has yet to reach the pinnacle of performance once expected by many. Is this a technology failure or skewed expectations? This interesting topic came to us from Tech Republic in their article, “Deep learning isn’t living up to the hype, but still shows promise.” While…
Read MoreThe Role of Knowledge Graphs
Knowledge graphs have emerged as a compelling abstraction for organizing the world’s structured knowledge, and as a way to integrate information extracted from multiple data sources. KM World brought this interesting news to our attention in their article, “Turning data into gold: Knowledge graphs, AI, and machine learning.” Knowledge graphs sits at the epicenter of artificial…
Read MoreAI and Data Governance
We already know that artificial intelligence (AI) can give structure to unstructured data and improve care delivery and management. This interesting topic came to us from Health IT Analytics in their article, “How AI Can Unlock the Full Potential of Clinical, Administrative Data.” While many organizations continue to use traditional approaches to data governance focused…
Read MoreAnalytics, Artificial Intelligence and COVID-19
Advanced analytics and artificial intelligence (AI) are invaluable to organizations managing uncertainty in real time, but most predictive models rely on historical patterns. COVID-19 and the past two years has impacted trends. How can companies account for a crisis in their analytics strategy? This interesting topic came to us from Dataconomy in their article, “How…
Read MoreTechnology Might Be the Answer
Due to a variety of reasons, physicians are more stressed and burned out then ever before. Administrative burdens are a big contributing factor. There are ways healthcare organizations can alleviate some of this stress, and that comes with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) technology. This interesting news came to us from Healthcare IT News…
Read MoreSustainability in Technology
As more consumers demand products and services that do less damage to the environment, companies are adding sustainability to their core operating principles. Adopting sustainable business practices can put a business on the path to long-lasting success. Tech Talks brought this interesting topic to our attention in their article, “Structuring your business plan around emerging…
Read MoreEmerging Tech in Healthcare
Emerging technology has the potential to help every aspect of human lives. This is true in business, convenience and for quality of life. In the case of cerebral palsy patients, simple apps are being developed to help to improve their communication if they are facing speech problems. The Economic Times brought this topic to us…
Read MoreDigital and Data Integrity
Digital transformation has transformed every facet of how businesses operate and compete today. The massive amount of data generated, processed and stored by enterprises has grown aggressively, clearly illustrating the need for data management. This interesting information came to us from IT ProPortal in their article, “The double-edged sword of increased digital data collection.” In…
Read MoreCircling the Wagons Against Ransomware
Ransomware has long been a focus of concern with many resources allocated to protect systems from the intrusion. As attacks in Ukraine escalate, the United States is bracing for another kind of invasion closer to home. USA Today brought this interesting information to our attention in their article, “‘Ticking time bomb’: Russian ransomware attacks are…
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