CIO: H-1Bs under Trump: Lots of heat, little action
While the Trump administration combats other immigration, the high-skilled worker visa program appears safe, even with strong opposition from the president’s MAGA base.
CIO Dive: IT leaders turn to upskilling to close looming skills gap
IT leaders are turning to upskilling to close a looming skills gap.
efinancialcareers: UBS’s complex IT integration is costing more than expected
It’s costly for banks to transform their tech infrastructure, even more so when they’re integrating a recently acquired rival at the same time
TechRepublic: UK Announces ‘World-First’ Cyber Code of Practice for Companies Developing AI
UK Announces ‘World-First’ Cyber Code of Practice for Companies Developing AI.
Finextra: Algo trading firm XTX to build €1bn data centre hub in Finland
Algo trading form XTX Markets is investing €1 billion in a large-scale data centre complex in Finland to support its growing use of machine learning.
Banking Exchange: The State of GenAI in Risk & Compliance for Banks
The use of generative AI for risk and compliance applications is now a reality for financial institutions.
Finextra: Nationwide consolidates data estate to pave the way for GenAI
Nationwide Building Society has deployed GPT-4 within Azure OpenAI to help generate letters, freeing up staff for more productive work.
efinancialcareers: Deutsche Bank hired 1,300 technology staff last year. But bad luck to contractors
Deutsche Bank hired 1,300 technology staff last year.
CIO: 67% of digital transformations delayed due to skill shortages
IDC’s latest survey of IT leaders from North America, Asia, and Europe found that a shortage of IT skills has caused delays in product development at 54% of organizations, with 58% reporting product or service quality issues as well.
Forbes: Introducing GhostGPT—The New Cybercrime AI Used By Hackers
Cybercriminals are using GhostGPT, a newly discovered and completely uncensored AI chatbot, for malware creation, phishing scams and more.