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By: Meryem Arik

Meryem Arik is the Co-founder and CEO of Doubleword

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  • Why you need to own your own AI

    Opinion

    The recent AWS outage shows that our increasing reliance on cloud technology means downtime is no longer and inconvenience, it’s a crisis for your business. There is a solution, says Meryem Arik It’s a typical morning at work and you’re racing to meet a deadline – but nothing loads. AWS is down. Or maybe GCP. Or maybe OpenAI. [...]

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