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AI Fitness Influencers: The Future of Social Media in the Health and Wellness Space

In the ever-evolving digital landscape, the influence of social media on the health and wellness industry is undeniable. As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, a new wave of fitness influencers has emerged - those powered by artificial intelligence (AI). These AI-driven fitness influencers are poised to revolutionize the way we engage with and achieve our health and fitness goals.

Discovering MongoDB Atlas: Perfect for Gen AI-powered Apps

As established in OpsMatters' previous AI articles, generative AI is changing the way digital experiences are created. With its ability to generate new content from existing data - whether that be images, music, or human-like text - GenAI has opened up new possibilities for developers and businesses alike. However, to make any GenAI-powered application run smoothly, you need a reliable database.

How Technology Advances Indoor Location Tracking Capabilities

The rapid evolution of technology has transformed numerous aspects of our lives, and indoor location tracking is no exception. Once limited to rudimentary applications, this innovative field has blossomed into a sophisticated system integral to various industries. From retail to healthcare, the advances in indoor location tracking have revolutionized how businesses operate and enhance user experiences. This article explores the latest technological developments in indoor location tracking, highlighting the role of Bluetooth beacons, Wi-Fi positioning, and Ultra-Wideband (UWB) technology.
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AI-enabled observability solutions are essential to manage application performance and security in on-premises environments

For all of the focus given to cloud-native technologies over recent years, it's sometimes easy to forget that a huge number of organizations continue to run their business critical and applications on-premises. And this will undoubtedly be the situation for some years to come within the public sector and in industries such as financial services and healthcare where organizations need to adhere to strict data privacy and security rules.

OpenTelemetry, AI, and the Future of Observability with Andreas Grabner

Shubham Srivastava from our team had the pleasure of meeting Andreas Grabner at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon Europe earlier this year. Andreas wears many hats in his daily work, primarily serving as a DevOps Activist at Dynatrace, where he has dedicated over 16 years to shape the Observability solutions we see today. He is also a Developer Advocate at Keptn – helping teams automate and orchestrate their deployments end-to-end and plays an active role as an Ambassador in the CNCF community.

Top tips: Can AI slash data center energy costs?

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list a few tips to explore these trends. This week, we’ll discuss how we can make data centers more energy efficient. Who knew that AI could cut energy costs? AI is everywhere, and rightfully so—with applications ranging from everyday life to IT, AI has embedded itself into our culture. Now, it can be an integral part of our data centers, too!

A complete guide to LLM observability with OpenTelemetry and Grafana Cloud

In the fast-paced world of technology, change is constant — and nowhere is that more evident today than in the flood of new features and advancements involving large language models (LLMs). They power various applications, from chat bots to advanced copilots. And as these LLMs and applications become more sophisticated, it will be vital that they work well and reliably. This is where observability, with the help of OpenTelemetry (using OpenLIT), plays an essential role.

How to Reliably Block AI Crawlers Using HAProxy Enterprise

The robots.txt file is a time-honored point of control for website publishers to assert whether or not their websites should be crawled by bots of various kinds. However, it turns out that AI crawlers from large language model (LLM) companies often ignore the contents of robots.txt and crawl your site regardless.

How Conversational AI Can Improve Your Sales Funnel Efficiency

Conversational AI is revolutionizing sales. It chats with customers like a human, using natural language processing and machine learning. It's like having a tireless, super-smart sales assistant. In today's fast-paced business world, an efficient sales funnel is crucial. Old methods are often slow and unable to meet modern shoppers' expectations for quick, personalized service. That's where this technology shines. Sales with conversational AI are changing how customer interactions take place. These AI tools engage leads 24/7, answer questions, and guide people through the buying process.

Why Data Integrity Matters: Insights From the IT Trends Report

In cooking, ingredients must be properly prepared by a trainee chef so that the master chef can craft the perfect dish. In carpentry, lumber is precisely cut and sanded by an apprentice so that an expert carpenter can build sound structures. A similar principle applies in artificial intelligence (AI), where IT professionals must ensure the correctness and consistency of data for AI systems to produce accurate insights. However, the SolarWinds IT Trends Report 2024 — AI: Friend or Foe?