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Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Giant Eagle reimagines communications, supports hybrid work model with Microsoft Teams

When U.S. grocer, Giant Eagle, decided to host a company-wide event to address corporate values, it turned to Microsoft Teams. In this customer story, Giant Eagle shares its experience using Teams live events to bring the event to about 17,000 team members at two store locations. Get the story on how Microsoft Teams enables the grocer with 470 retail locations and 34,000 employees emphasize corporate values around racial equality and treating each other with mutual kindness and respect.

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Free AI Feasibility Assessment

AI is a growing force in business, making existing tech smarter and unlocking the power of data organizations collect. Schedule a complimentary AI feasibility assessment with one of our experts from Valiant Global Solutions to help demystify the power of artificial intelligence.

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ChatGPT is changing education, AI experts say — but how? - DW - 01/24/2023

Experts say artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT are changing the way students are taught and study. These "language model" AIs can write flawless-looking academic essays. Is it a threat or opportunity, or both Read this to explore these questions.

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Monday, January 30, 2023

I'm a copywriter. I'm pretty sure artificial intelligence is going to take my job

It took ChatGPT 30 seconds to create, for free, an article it would have taken copywriter, Henry Williams, hours to write. Read this article for Williams' perspective on impact.

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What does ChatGPT look like to you? RT if you consider it an opportunity.

What does ChatGPT look like to you? RT if you consider it an opportunity.

Does the Future of Work Include a Shift to Hybrid Work?

In our continually evolving new normal, it looks likely the hybrid work model will replace conventional, full-time in-office models. This is confirmed by surveys including from McKinsey & Company showing that many millions of Americans engage in hybrid work arrangements and want more of it. To derive the most value from hybrid work and attract and retain talent, leaders of distributed work need to continually fine-tune their approach to work flexibility. In this LinkedIn blog post, former Accenture marketing leader, Katrina Klier, provides tips to consider. Read the blog here.

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The best AI writers of 2023: ChatGPT and alternatives

AI writing tools can help lighten your workload by writing emails and essays and even doing math. They use artificial intelligence to generate text or answer queries based on user input. ChatGPT is one popular example, but there are other noteworthy AI writers. Read this article for examples.

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Giant Eagle reimagines communications, supports hybrid work model with Microsoft Teams

When Giant Eagle wanted to emphasize corporate values around racial equality and treating people with kindness and respect, it turned to Microsoft Teams live events. In this customer story, Giant Eagle shares its experience using Teams to bring presentations from two store locations to almost 17,000 team members. Get the story to see how Microsoft Teams helps the grocer create virtual and physical spaces that bring people together in new ways.

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Free AI Readiness Consultation

Need help getting started or moving further along on your AI journey? We're ready to help you prioritize your efforts with a complimentary AI readiness consultation.

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Overrated and underrated trends in analytics | TechTarget

Strong data governance frameworks are seemingly always underrated, while new data architectures such as data mesh and the promise of automated machine learning might be overrated. Read this blog for a look at the trends.

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Monday, January 23, 2023

Data gravity: Understanding and managing the force of data congestion

The concept of data gravity is simple and powerful: It's the tendency for data and related applications to congregate in one location. How does the concept apply to the real world of data and technology? Read this blog for answers and to see how data gravity can unlock the full potential of data and drive strategic decisions to give your business a competitive edge.

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RT to start a conversation about how to get more value from #AI. You might get some great ideas.

RT to start a conversation about how to get more value from #AI. You might get some great ideas.

Free Work Trends Consultation

What workplace trends will have the biggest impact on how we work and live in the coming year? The answer will help you prepare for the future and empower employees with the insights, technology and support they need to move your organization forward. Having a vision of the business landscape ahead is critical to our work helping clients create and implement future-ready technology strategies. Receive a free Work Trends Consultation when you schedule direct.

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The Rise of AI Orchestration

To get more value from AI, you need to integrate it with other AI systems. Deloitte Consulting Cloud Strategy Chief, David Linthicum, says this is the way to realize the full potential of AI orchestration. Read this article for deeper insight.

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Discussion on Doing Big Data Right

Looking for a more effective way to use #BigData and #analytics to inform strategic and operational decisions? Schedule a consultation with one of our data analytics experts at Valiant Global Solutions to discuss the best strategy for your organization.

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Why Error Handling Needs to Be Part of Data Integration

Duplicate data and data errors are common, and having clean data is critical to any integration project. Read the article to learn how organizations are managing their error handling and data integration challenges as data volume proliferates.

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What's New in Microsoft Teams

Learn about the latest innovations coming to Microsoft Teams to make teamwork easier, more flexible, and inclusive. This post provides details for all the Teams features and solutions announced at Microsoft Ignite.

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How to Optimize the Modern Data Stack with Enterprise Data Observability

Organizations are turning to data observability methods to get a continuous, comprehensive and multidimensional view into all their data activity. Read the article to gain insight on how the business world is handling the demand and cost for even more (and, in many cases, rawer) data.

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#BigData helps companies resolve core business issues and bolster their #security. What can it do for your organization?

#BigData helps companies resolve core business issues and bolster their #security. What can it do for your organization?

Monday, January 16, 2023

How to Fine-Tune Meetings for Hybrid Work Settings

Technology can make meetings more equitable and inclusive for employees joining from home.

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Your Options for Big Data and What They Can Bring to Your Business

Organizations are constantly dealing with the problem of data flowing in from a large number of data sources. Read this article to gain insight on how to harness the power of Big Data for better business outcomes.

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

What does a productive, #hybrid meeting experience look like to you? Reply to share your ideas and discuss them with one of our @MicrosoftTeams experts.

What does a productive, #hybrid meeting experience look like to you? Reply to share your ideas and discuss them with one of our @MicrosoftTeams experts.

AI Readiness Assessment

Organizations from the private and public sector are realizing the power of AI and data analytics. Schedule a one-on-one AI Readiness Assessment with one of our experts to help your organization stay in front of these technologies.

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Imagine Nation ELC 2022: Former CIOs Reflect on Their IT Modernization Journeys

The E-Government Act provides guidelines on how government agencies use IT to handle personal information. Get insight from federal CIOs whose reflections on their IT modernization journeys are highlighted in this article.

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Monday, January 9, 2023

AI is Ready for Business, but are Businesses Ready for AI

While AI is now clearly seen as a compelling solution that can vastly expand business intelligence, the business world doesn't appear ready for AI and the infrastructure it requires. Read the blog to learn about the gap and ideas for bridging it.

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What's holding you back on your #AI and #BigData journey? Reply to start a conversation about where you'd like to be on the path to AI-driven IT modernization.

What's holding you back on your #AI and #BigData journey? Reply to start a conversation about where you'd like to be on the path to AI-driven IT modernization.

Designing the New Hybrid Meeting Experience — For Everyone

The future everyone anticipated during the pandemic is here: A hybrid era with flexible work locations where everyone needs to be on equal ground no matter where they are. With people spending 148 percent more time each week in Microsoft Teams meetings than before the pandemic and 66 percent of decision makers considering redesigning physical spaces to accommodate hybrid work, making meetings more inclusive is a must. This blog tells the story about how teams from across Microsoft work together to help remote and in-person workers see eye-to-eye. Read the blog to learn from Microsoft's experience.

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Public expectations have put pressure on agencies to deliver experiences that are equal or better than those offered by the private sector

The vast majority of citizens expect government agencies to provide service levels that meet or exceed those they get from private businesses. Read the article to gain insight into the steps that the public sector can take to make effective citizen-centric government a reality.

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Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Hybrid Work Consultation

How do you give employees purpose and clarity in your hybrid workforce? We recommend reviewing your processes and programs to ensure clear guidelines. Receive a free consultation with one of our Hybrid Work consultants when you schedule direct.

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Complimentary Data Analytics Consultation

Data-driven decisions are key to increasing revenue, reducing operating expenses and driving profit. Schedule a free data analytics consultation with one of our experts to learn how you can maximize the value of your data.

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Digitally Mature Providers Glean More Value from Analytics, AI Adoption

A Frost & Sullivan report shows that healthcare providers who achieve high digital maturity are seven times more likely to get value from artificial intelligence than less mature peers. Read this article to explore the links between US health system digital maturity and digital transformation performance.

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Monday, January 2, 2023

The 7 Best University Data Science Bootcamps for 2022

The growth of data science as a career field is increasing as organizations look to make sense of increasingly large and complex volumes of data. Read the article to check out a list of the best data science courses and online training to consider when looking to advance your organization's predictive analytics skills.

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Is your organization skipping the step between data collection and insight extraction? Reply to start a conversation about the importance of data management to advancing #ML and #AI.

Is your organization skipping the step between data collection and insight extraction? Reply to start a conversation about the importance of data management to advancing #ML and #AI.

Hybrid Work is Just Work. Are We Doing it Wrong?

On the topic of hybrid work, employees and employers are divided. Employees are embracing hybrid work and its benefits. Many employers on the other hand, are yearning for a return to pre-Covid office life while dealing with challenges such as shrinking budgets and tight talent markets. To help leaders balance employee interests and organizational success, Microsoft surveyed 20,000 people worldwide and analyzed trillions of Microsoft 365 productivity signals, LinkedIn labor trends and Glint People Science findings. The data points to three pivots leaders must make to empower people for new ways of working. Read this blog to explore three pivots to help employees thrive and organizations succeed.

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What's Holding Up Progress in Machine Learning and AI?

While many companies are making some gains by putting machine learning (ML) and AI into production, they'd make more by preventing data management barriers from getting in the way. This article highlights how data management and other challenges impact ML and AI progress. Read the article to explore how issues of transparency, traceability and data flow hinder the operationalizing of machine learning and AI applications and what to do about it.

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