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[McDonald’s taps Google Cloud to super-size analytics, AI]( The fast food giant said it plans to leverage the hyperscaler’s hardware and software capabilities across thousands of locations worldwide. --------------------------------------------------------------- [AI initiatives fall flat without training, tech pros say]( Without skilled teams that can effectively use the tools, AI plans are unlikely to succeed, according to Pluralsight research. --------------------------------------------------------------- [Challenging the ‘good enough’ cybersecurity mindset]( The volume of cyber threats keeps growing, pushing companies to reevaluate the adequacy of existing resources. --------------------------------------------------------------- Sponsored Content by Twilio [How to protect your business from digital identity fraud]( Did you know cybersecurity threats are up 50% since 2021? 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