Elon Musk recently proclaimed artificial intelligence “one of the most disruptive forces in history.” While Musk’s controversial prediction that AI will eventually eliminate all jobs is up for debate, what isn’t in question is the urgent need for AI talent right now. The current AI use cases across the business world run the gamut, from… Read More »
The crippling talent shortage. A severe supply and demand imbalance. The breakneck pace of innovation. The pressure to digitally transform. These aren’t just the challenges keeping CIOs up at night – they are the driving forces behind the redefinition of the modern IT employee. In large part because of these trends, many of today’s IT… Read More »
The speed with which data is created online is difficult to fathom. Every minute online, there are 5.9 million Google searches, 66,000 Instagram photos are uploaded, and 231.4 million emails sent. According to some estimates, more than 2.5 quintillions of data are created each day. Yes, that’s quintillion, as in, 18 zeroes. All of those… Read More »
Industry conferences are an important way that the Smoothstack team stays on top of the latest innovations and trends in the technology world. Just last month, our team attended Oracle CloudWorld 2023, sparking a discussion about the future of tech – and how we can prepare for the changing needs of our clients as they… Read More »
In the news last week: 73% of financial services executives have experienced a digital talent shortage since 2020. The impact? Only 15% of those surveyed by RGP have successfully completed critical, data-intensive projects since that time. What does this mean for financial services companies? For many, it means an urgent need to make up for… Read More »