By John P. Mello Jr. Jan 9, 2019 5:00 AM PT Powerful technologies like deep data, artificial intelligence and quantum computing should be introduced into society carefully, IBM CEO Ginni Rometty declared in Tuesday’s keynote address kicking off CES in Las Vegas. “These tools are so powerful they will solve some of the most enduring […]
It’s the beginning of a new year — the time for CIOs to take stock of their personal development goals for 2019. This year, the focus is on the culture shift required to build digital business plans, as most organizations are on their way toward digital transformation but are finding it difficult to scale. “A […]
One-third of financial services CIOs identified digital as their top business priority for 2019, up by more than 8% from last year, according to Gartner. “Digital business usually means different things for financial services CIOs,” says Juergen Weiss, Practice Vice President at Gartner. “We can differentiate two completely different digital strategies in the financial services […]
This story was originally published on Sept. 21, 2018, and is brought to you today as part of our Best of ECT News series. Every child who’s ever played a board game understands that the act of rolling dice yields an unpredictable result. In fact, that’s why children’s board games use dice in the first […]
‘DNA Printing’ in the Cloud, Part 1 ‘DNA Printing’ in the Cloud, Part 2 DNA printing has given rise to the world’s first “DNA printer” on the market, a claim advanced by the product’s creators. The BioXp 3200 System is available from SGI-DNA, a division of Synthetic Genomics, a San Diego biotechnology company. The BioXp […]
At Smarter With Gartner, our editorial team publishes hundreds of articles on dozens of topics throughout the year. But, that doesn’t mean we don’t have our favorites that we think executives across the business should read. In the spirit of education and a new year, we gathered those articles from across all the categories to […]
This story was originally published on Aug. 21, 2018, and is brought to you today as part of our Best of ECT News series. The healthcare cloud has been growing incredibly, becoming an ever-more-important element of health information technology, or HIT. There are many reasons why the HIT cloud has been becoming more prominent, such […]
Smarter With Gartner added five new categories in 2018. Sales, customer service and support, finance, human resources, and legal and compliance joined IT, supply chain and marketing to offer content for executives and leaders across the entire organization. For our top content, articles about employee engagement surveys ranked alongside the power of the Challenger™ sales […]
‘DNA Printing’ in the Cloud, Part 1 In DNA printing, genetic code becomes computer code. This transformation occurs when the chemical bases adenine, thymine, cytosine and guanine present in a chemical mix or gene sequence are translated by computer through gel electrophoresis technology into their representative letters: A/T, T/A, C/G, G/C. This alphabet code was […]
This was an unusual year, largely defined by actions by President Trump that seemed focused on harming the majority of people in and outside the United States. However, the rise of those speaking up, taking action, and making real changes also was unprecedented. In the end, I actually think the country is on the path […]