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Digital transformation #mindcandy 13 May 2025
Today’s topics are AI governance, beyond productivity, training in house LLMs, data management, CPU ransomware, copyright, and engineering.
Create your own in-house LLM (and protect your IP).
How to start developing a balanced AI governance strategy
https://www.infoworld.com/article/3855572/how-to-develop-a-well-rounded-ai-governance-strategy.html
A strong AI governance defense does more than reduce risks: it drives the offense, and the offense is what delivers value.
10 Missed GenAI Opportunities in Digital Transformation a CIO Must Be Paranoid On
https://drive.starcio.com/2025/04/genai-digital-transformation-cio-paranoid/
CIOs must look beyond productivity drivers and seek genAI opportunities in digital transformation. CFOs sniffing productivity improvements and sold on automation drivers will demand cost savings before the CIO can deliver real transformation opportunities.
Why Training LLMs on Company-Owned Data Is the Key to Scaling AI
https://www.rtinsights.com/why-training-llms-on-company-owned-data-is-the-key-to-scaling-ai/
Training LLMs on company-owned data equips an organization’s LLMs with the intelligence they need to act as true extensions of an enterprise.
Transforming Data Management with Intelligence
https://techbullion.com/transforming-data-management-with-intelligence/
In today’s digital transformation era, the growing demand for scalable, intelligent, and cost-efficient data storage has accelerated the shift toward artificial intelligence-enhanced architectures.
You think ransomware is bad now? Wait until it infects CPUs
https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/11/cpu_ransomware_rapid7/
If Rapid7’s Christiaan Beek decided to change careers and become a ransomware criminal, he knows exactly how he’d innovate: CPU ransomware.
What businesses should know about copyright and AI content
As businesses hand generative AI the keys to more of their marketing, content, and coding operations, what does it mean for their ability to protect the copyrights of critical business materials?
Mastering the Human Side of Engineering: Lessons from Apple, Palantir and Slack
https://review.firstround.com/engineering-lessons-apple-palantir-slack/
Scaling software products has always been incredibly difficult, but it’s especially difficult right now.