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VENDORiQ: ServiceNow Launches Open Access LLM for Code Generation

ServiceNow has launched StarCoder – an AI to assist with coding based on an open-access large language model (LLM). AI-driven code development will significantly impact how applications will be developed, and (more importantly) how existing applications will be integrated. As predicted by IBRS in 2016, software development roles – and the structure of development teams – will transform as AI extends over all language and development environments.

IBRS Advisor Team 29 May, 2023

Best Practices for Microsoft Power BI Accessibility

Poorly constructed analytics dashboards can be difficult for users to consume at the best of times. Making dashboards accessible for a broad range of users with neurodiverse and physical limitations is doubly challenging. Yet it is not impossible. In this paper, IBRS recommends a range of better practices for building highly accessible and effective dashboards with the features of Microsoft’s Power BI.

IBRS Advisor Team 24 May, 2023

Crushing the Costs of Azure Virtual Desktops

Many organisations that adopted Azure Virtual Desktops find that user satisfaction for the VDI environment is high, but procurement is pushing back on the ongoing price tag. IBRS explores how to dramatically cut the cost of Azure Virtual Desktop services while keeping users happy.

Joseph Sweeney 24 May, 2023

VENDORiQ: Yammering Away About Microsoft – Get Ready For More Change.

Yammer is being folded into Microsoft Viva Engage. Along with other licensing and product reshuffles in the past year, this is evidence of Microsoft doubling down on its new ‘core’ product sets. The Yammer story is also an example of how once free products make their way into paid platforms.

Joseph Sweeney 22 May, 2023

VENDORiQ: AI-Powered Writing Features for Google Docs and Gmail Launched

Google is testing the new AI features of Google Docs and Gmail to a limited number of users before its wide release. What’s in store for Workspace enterprise users in the coming months?

IBRS Advisor Team 22 May, 2023

VENDORiQ: Google Launches Looker Modeler

Google’s standalone metrics layer, Looker Modeler, was launched to enable customers to create a single source of truth for their enterprise. How does this impact the industry?

IBRS Advisor Team 22 May, 2023

IBRS Radar: Omniscien Technologies – AI Enterprise Solutions

Omniscien Technologies is a Singapore-based, enterprise-class, neural machine translation, voice recognition, and language processing technology solutions vendor specialising in AI-based automation technologies, and language processing with the goal of augmenting human intelligence via artificial intelligence. Get to know more about the company’s products and services in this vendor feature.

IBRS Advisor Team 17 May, 2023

ChatGPT Adoption – A Status Update

ChatGPT is becoming a watershed moment in AI. Its rapid adoption and the myriad of developments which will follow are underlining the need for organisations to get on the front foot.

Philip Nesci 17 May, 2023

VENDORiQ: Reimagination Technologies Integrates Voice Biometrics Tool VoicePay

The SocialCashier platform by Reimagination Technologies now incorporates VoicePay, a system based on voice biometrics. Will such technology be better at reducing real threats, and can it tackle deep fakes?

IBRS Advisor Team 15 May, 2023

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