Digital Business

Self-service to outstrip data scientists

Organisations are embracing self-service analytics and business intelligence (BI) to bring these capabilities to business users of all levels. This trend is so pronounced that Gartner, Inc. predicts that by 2019, the analytics output of business users with self-service capabilities will surpass that of professional data scientists.

Chatbots can pose a serious security threat

Chatbots are quickly becoming the interface of choice for many organisations. In fact, a recent survey conducted by Oracle revealed that 80 percent of businesses want chatbots by 2020. While the advances in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and mobile technology have created a new set of tools for brands to communicate with, the technology itself has yet to reach a mature state, and is consequently strongly vulnerable to cyberattacks. This is according to Simon Bain,...

Engineering and construction industries embrace digitalisation

Aconex has announced the Global Industry Council (GIC) – unveiled in October – released their inaugural report, “Five Keys to Unlocking Digital Transformation in Engineering & Construction.”

Citizens want governments to prioritise personal, relevant experiences

Adobe and WPP’s government and public sector practice have released the results of a global study that found citizens want governments to transform their online services to be more like the private sector.

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Digital disruptors do best!

New JDA and RSR survey compares disruptive and non-disruptive retailers, revealing surprising insights to help companies survive the turbulent future evolution of retail.