Swift is a high-level programming language developed by Apple, which first appeared on June 2, 2014. Swift is vast and complex, containing all the major features we expect in a modern programming language. Generics are one of the most fundamental tools in all of Swift, empowering us to write more abstract, reusable and clean code. With Generics, we can use different data types in the same functions and classes, with minimum assumptions.

AI automation is changing the game in business operations. For many companies, global competition is heating up fast on an increasingly crowded playing field. In the past, business leaders knew their competitors and how they operated. But now, executives across industries have to look over their shoulders for new challengers that arrive with surprising speed from virtually any corner of the globe.

As an industry built on data, financial services has always been an early adopter of AI technologies. In a recent industry survey, 46% of respondents said AI has improved customer experience, 35% said it has created operational efficiencies, and 20% said it has reduced total cost of ownership. Now, generative AI (gen AI) has supercharged its importance and organizations have begun heavily investing in this technology.

52% of customers pay more for a product if they anticipate an easy shopping experience – PWC Adyen’s research reveals a $3.3 trillion global opportunity, representing the potential revenue shift from negative to positive shopping experiences for retailers. Businesses that excel in tailoring services to meet customer needs and desires are adept at offering personalized recommendations and support throughout the entire buying journey.

Now you can find and purchase Kong Konnect through the Google Cloud Marketplace! Kong Konnect is the unified API platform that allows you to manage multiple gateways across service meshes, ingress, cloud, and Kubernetes providers no matter where they run — on-premises, hybrid, cloud, or multi-cloud.

Today, businesses are facing some of the toughest digital innovation challenges we’ve ever seen in recent times. The climate crisis, the breakneck speed of technological innovation, and growing cybersecurity threats are just some of the hurdles that must be smartly addressed for organizations to succeed in today’s increasingly data-driven world. This is something we know to be true from recent discussions with our customers.

With the integration of BigQuery and Document AI, you can extract insights from document data and build new large language model (LLM) applications.

Vertex AI transcription models in BigQuery let you transcribe speech files and combine them with structured data to build analytics and AI use cases.