Spiceworks
AUGUST 16, 2024
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has released the world's first comprehensive database to catalog artificial intelligence risks. Learn more about the effort and its importance for end users. The post MIT Unveils Comprehensive Database of Artificial Intelligence Risks appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Success
AUGUST 14, 2024
When I arrived at the Chicago premiere of the documentary Microphone Check , it was clear that the theater didn’t know how hot this film was going to be. The staff behind the concession stand was running around, filling popcorn buckets and pouring drinks. It was a couple of minutes past showtime, and apparently the film had already started—the customary 15 minutes of previews either wasn’t going to happen, or had begun before the start time.
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McKensey
AUGUST 13, 2024
Sparking a new surge of growth through innovation can benefit an entire industry, but those who light the spark tend to gain the biggest rewards.
BMT Office Administration
AUGUST 15, 2024
When the IRS outlined its next steps for employee retention credit fraud enforcement , it said it would begin sending out disallowance letters to the 10% to 20% of employers that clearly didn’t qualify for the credit. Those letters have now started to flow. Recipients—or, more likely, their lawyers—have noticed some egregious errors. Letter 105C If the IRS disallows your ERC claim, you will receive Letter 105C, Claim Disallowance.
Spiceworks
AUGUST 15, 2024
Cisco Systems, Inc. announced it will layoff approximately 7 percent of its global workforce, or approximately 5,000 employees. The post Cisco to Layoff 7% of Global Workforce to Focus on AI and Security appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Skills
AUGUST 15, 2024
The Burnout Battleground: Why Women Are More Susceptible And How Businesses Can Bridge The Gap Employee burnout, a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged or stress, […] The post Employee Burnout appeared first on Office Skills Training.
McKensey
AUGUST 16, 2024
Service organizations that are early generative AI adopters are finding that to capture more value, they need to get more disciplined.
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Spiceworks
AUGUST 14, 2024
Last year, artists sued a few generative AI (GenAI) developers, such as Stability AI, DeviantArt, and Midjourney, for illegally using their work to train AI models. According to the latest court ruling, the lawsuit can proceed further toward discovery. Learn about the implications of this ruling for GenAI companies. The post Artists Win Initial Phase of Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Against GenAI Companies appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Office Skills
AUGUST 12, 2024
Office-based businesses have frequently been keen to embrace technology through cloud adoption. Cloud computing is one of the most prevalent examples at the moment. While this began with some relatively […] The post Boosting Efficiency and Collaboration through Cloud Adoption appeared first on Office Skills Training.
McKensey
AUGUST 13, 2024
Delight has the power to elevate customer experience, as well as amplify loyalty and growth for businesses across sectors.
Office Space
AUGUST 12, 2024
Corporate trends and technological standards seem to evolve weekly, if not daily, making it difficult for decision-makers to maintain operational efficiency in the workplace. Streamlining processes, keeping workers happy, and optimizing resource allocation can significantly impact your bottom line and propel your organization forward. But where do you start?
Spiceworks
AUGUST 12, 2024
OpenAI's new ChatGPT feature, Voice Mode, has sparked excitement and concern among people. Both experts and the company have warned users against developing an emotional relationship with the AI feature. Discover the reason for these warnings and the potential impact of developing an emotional bond with the feature. The post Experts and OpenAI Warn Users Against Developing Emotional Attachment With GPT-4o Voice Mode appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Tanveer Naseer
AUGUST 14, 2024
One situation every leader needs to be ready for is when a crisis hits your organization. Unfortunately, most leaders are ill-prepared and lack proper experience to know how to best address a crisis in such a way that allows the organization to pivot while still staying true to their long-term.
McKensey
AUGUST 12, 2024
Some of retailers’ most pernicious operational problems can be solved with an end-to-end transformation. Here’s what they need to do.
Workplace Insight
AUGUST 15, 2024
A new poll claims that a significant majority of voters who supported the new Labour government are in favour of transitioning the UK to a shorter working week. According to data collected by Survation and commissioned by The Autonomy Institute , 72 percent of Labour voters back the idea of a four-day work week. The survey, which included responses from 2,048 adults, specifically asked whether participants would support a government initiative to move towards a shorter working week, with no loss
Spiceworks
AUGUST 12, 2024
CISA recently issued advisories and announcements about a few vulnerabilities and threat actors. The agency regularly releases these advisories to help organizations and businesses protect themselves from cyberattacks. Learn more about the latest advisories. The post CISA Issues Advisories on “Royal” Ransomware and Three New Vulnerabilities appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Success
AUGUST 10, 2024
As a teenager, Christal (Chris) Wang was rebellious but never struggled academically. As long as she received what her mother considered to be good grades, then she wasn’t concerned about the behavioral issues. “What prompted my [ADHD] diagnosis was when I didn’t have that benchmark of grades anymore,” she says. Now, Wang is the co-founder and CEO of Shimmer , a company that offers affordable, culturally-competent, behavioral care for people who have ADHD.
McKensey
AUGUST 12, 2024
A survey of doctors in Germany offers insights into how they feel their work has changed since the COVID-19 pandemic began, where their challenges lie, and what solutions could help overcome them.
Workplace Insight
AUGUST 15, 2024
People are commonly blind to how much influence Generative AI (GenAI) has over their work, when they choose to enlist the support of technologies such as Chat GPT to complete professional or educational tasks, new research finds. The study, carried out by associate professors Dr Mirjam Tuk and Dr Anne Kathrin Klesse alongside PhD candidate Begum Celiktutan at Rotterdam School of Management Erasmus University , claims to reveal a significant discrepancy between what people consider to be an
Spiceworks
AUGUST 13, 2024
The State of California is partnering with NVIDIA to train its students, workers, and educators on AI and aims to bring new AI resources from NVIDIA to community colleges. Discover the importance of this partnership for job seekers and businesses. The post The State of California Partners With NVIDIA To Train Students, Workers, and Educators on AI appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Success
AUGUST 13, 2024
Given that every living thing on the planet grows older, the multi-billion-dollar anti-aging market seems more defeatist than helpful. But as wellness takes center stage, the goal of looking superficially youthful has turned inward in favor of longevity or making the most of aging via health. Scientific breakthroughs related to aging and longevity, such as epigenetic tests that determine your biological age by analyzing DNA and light therapy capable of regenerating skin and brain cells, sound li
McKensey
AUGUST 16, 2024
Transformations, when done right, can enable midmarket companies to unleash their full potential.
Office Snapshots
AUGUST 15, 2024
How can workplace design seamlessly blend an organization’s ethos with the ever-evolving needs of its employees? This was the question Genworth, a long-term care financing and services firm, asked as they prepared to transition from their multi-building campus to a renovation-ready 1970s office building. With a blank canvas before them, they aimed to craft an office experience that not only embraced employees’ post-pandemic lifestyle changes but also prioritized satisfaction, excitement, l
Spiceworks
AUGUST 16, 2024
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized three standards for post-quantum cryptography (PQC). Discover the importance of these standards for companies and organizations. The post NIST Publishes First Three Standards Finalized for Post-Quantum Cryptography appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Success
AUGUST 10, 2024
At age 45, Jean-Pierre Wolff felt married to his job. Ten years prior, he’d co-founded a startup in electrical engineering field services that was later acquired by Emerson Electric. He’d also earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering and applied technology and an MBA while working full time. “I was hiding in my studies,” Wolff says. For over 20 years, he’d built a very successful career in business and engineering, but his teenage interest in agriculture, a track he first pursued in college, sti
McKensey
AUGUST 15, 2024
While AI and generative AI may enable a new age of productivity, redesigning end-to-end processes and using traditional optimization methods can lay the foundation for transformation.
Office Snapshots
AUGUST 13, 2024
Anticipating the needs of the future workforce, leading online tire distributor SimpleTire tapped award-winning design firm NELSON Worldwide to bring their new Philadelphia Experience Center to life. NELSON provided master planning, interior design, digital experience development, and environmental graphic design in collaboration with Windward Engineers and Consultants who served as MEP Engineer and lighting designer.
Spiceworks
AUGUST 16, 2024
Kim Dotcom, the founder of the defunct file-sharing platform Megaupload, is set to be extradited to the US from New Zealand following a decade-long legal process. Learn more about the case and the impact of Megaupload on piracy. The post Megaupload Founder Kim Dotcom To Be Extradited From New Zealand to The US appeared first on Spiceworks Inc.
Success
AUGUST 16, 2024
For many leaders, the path to success becomes hindered by rigid problem-solving and the fear of imperfection. For individuals navigating management, where decision-making complexities abound, mastering nonlinear problem-solving and leadership lessons is essential. Enter Kate Walker , a seasoned HR expert certified in SPHR and SHRM-SCP, with experience spanning more than two decades in corporate leadership.
McKensey
AUGUST 14, 2024
Prudential plc’s shift to customer-centric insurance hinges on digital transformation, with data and artificial intelligence as key enablers and humans still playing a crucial role.
Workplace Insight
AUGUST 14, 2024
A new poll from TalkTalk Business claims to identify the significant impact technology failures have on small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the UK. According to the survey , nearly one-quarter (23 percent) of these businesses have experienced system glitches within the past year. These technical issues are proving costly for many SMEs, with 17 percent reporting that such problems have cost their business between £500 and £999 over the last 12 months.
AdminDroid
AUGUST 14, 2024
As harmful threats increase, every organization must implement Microsoft 365 security best practices to prevent severe cyber-attacks. Admins should do their utmost to secure the organization’s resources from both insider and outsider threats. A key step in this process is following the principle of least privilege access. On the other hand, helpdesks often face challenges when onboarding bulk users, as they need to assign resources and roles based on department and ongoing tasks.
Spiceworks
AUGUST 12, 2024
Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) is a Microsoft single sign-on (SSO) solution for secure access across enterprise applications. The solution uses Active Directory as its identity store. In this article, learn more about how it works, its versions, its importance, and its challenges. The post What Is Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS)?
McKensey
AUGUST 13, 2024
Sharpen your problem-solving skills the McKinsey way, with our weekly crossword. Each puzzle is created with the McKinsey audience in mind, and includes a subtle (and sometimes not-so-subtle) business theme for you to find. Answers that are directionally correct may not cut it if you’re looking for a quick win.
Mad in America
AUGUST 10, 2024
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on Mad in the UK. The author, Catherine Heseltine, is a psychiatric survivor, a mum to three wonderful children and a political activist in London. I want to start my story at the end. It will be easier to dive into the depths of darkness and despair that I went through as a mental health patient if I start with a story of hope.
Office Snapshots
AUGUST 16, 2024
B Labs, after many years of success in the technology sectors, has partnered with Maison Interior to create a next-generation workspace. The new office of B Labs is located at Vinhomes West Point building, Hanoi. Inspired by modern design and featuring their signature green color, Maison Interior has crafted a sophisticated and professional workspace that reflects B Labs’ pioneering and dynamic spirit.
Work Life
AUGUST 16, 2024
Gallup’s recent first-quarter report in 2024 showed that only 30% of employees were engaged at work. This is a dangerously low number. Sadly, this number has not budged in over a decade. Given that employee engagement is a critical factor for productivity and job satisfaction, this indicates a troubling trend. Having a friend at work correlates to higher engagement levels.
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