Target Operating Model Design
At GOX we have been working with a global FMCG company to deliver service improvements in 2023-2024.
US bans Kaspersky software
Using a Trump-era authority, the US Commerce Department has banned the sale of Kaspersky’s antivirus tools to new customers in the US, citing alleged threats to national security. This whole anti-Russia thing feels like the beginning of cold war 2.0. That crazy period we had from 1945-1991 where US and USSR were constantly in an …
Nvidia becomes world most valuable company
I have been a gamer since 1998 and have been using Nvidia graphics cards for a quarter of a century yet most of my non-gamer friends would never have heard of Nvidia. What an amazing story since Mr Huang went for a coffee with 2 friends in 1993. How did Nvidia achieve this great success? …
45 is the new 65
Age discrimination can occur in any industry, including IT consultancy. However, it’s important to note that the prevalence and extent of age discrimination can vary across different organizations and regions. Some common forms of age discrimination in IT consultancy may include: To combat age discrimination, organizations should prioritize creating an inclusive and diverse workplace culture …
Most common Cyber Security Threats in 2023
We can provide you with an overview of some common cybersecurity threats that have been prevalent in recent years and are likely to continue being significant concerns for corporations. It’s important to note that cybersecurity threats are continually evolving, and new threats may emerge over time. Here are some common threats: To effectively address these …
Smartphone Positives vs negatives
Mobile smartphones have certainly had a significant impact on people’s lives. They have revolutionized the way we communicate and access information, and have made many aspects of daily life more convenient and efficient. With a smartphone, people can easily stay connected with friends and family, no matter where they are in the world, through calls, …
Quantum computing and how will it help business
Quantum computing is a type of computing that uses the principles of quantum mechanics to perform calculations. Unlike classical computing, which operates on bits that can be either 0 or 1, quantum computing operates on qubits (quantum bits) that can be in a superposition of both 0 and 1 states simultaneously, allowing for exponential increases …
IT Cost Optimisation in Higher Education
At GOX we recently completed an IT/Cloud assessment at a leading higher education institution. One of the main challenges was all the old legacy systems and the debilitating high costs required just to keep the lights on leaving limited funds for innovation . The department had over 120 IT employees supporting 20K end users, 1K …
Generative AI
Commercial Application There has been much hype about Chat GPT and Wall E, the most common contestants in the Generative AI space. Whilst many applications to date have been non-commercial, e.g. within the student and education sphere, where Chat GPT is able to convincingly reproduce exam passable scripts- Chat GPT was able to achieve a …
Weaknesses of AI
I asked the question to chatGPT. 1. Limited Understanding: Artificial intelligence is programmed to understand things within its programming parameters, but it lacks the innate human ability to comprehend the context behind a conversation, image or data. 2. High Cost and Complexity: Building and maintaining an AI system requires significant investment in software and hardware, …
