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##  [Even Basic Business Software Can Be Used to Make Art](https://support.datalyst.net/blog/even-basic-business-software-can-be-used-to-make-art)

  Friday, 27 October 2023

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What is art? It’s not an easy question to answer, especially with new techniques and mediums being developed all the time. By definition, art can be basically summed up as the creative expression of an individual through some medium.

For Japanese artist Tatsuo Horiuchi, that medium is one that is familiar to those in and out of the art world.

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##  [Should You Invest In the Creation of an App for Your Business?](https://support.datalyst.net/blog/should-you-invest-in-the-creation-of-an-app-for-your-business)

  Wednesday, 25 October 2023

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It seems that almost everyone owns a smartphone these days, and with smartphones come a multitude of apps. Mobile applications are the driving force behind the world's largest computing ecosystems. Consequently, the question arises, "Is it necessary for my business to have a mobile app?" Whether this is a wise decision depends on your unique business objectives, target audience, and available resources. Let’s explore the advantages and disadvantages of developing a mobile app for your business.

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##  [How Small Issues Can Snowball Into Major Operational Problems](https://support.datalyst.net/blog/how-small-issues-can-snowball-into-major-operational-problems)

  Monday, 23 October 2023

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When it comes to your business’ continuity, you should know that even small issues pose a great threat—especially when they involve your business’ data. Let’s examine two situations where even small mistakes could lead to a cascade of problems that could leave your organization strapped for cash and struggling to stay alive.

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##  [Hackers are Using AI Too and It is Scary](https://support.datalyst.net/blog/hackers-are-using-ai-too-and-it-is-scary)

  Friday, 20 October 2023

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Maintaining network security has proven to be more difficult for organizations as time has gone on. Like the people trying to keep them out of networks they don’t have access to, hackers are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their cyberattacks and achieve various malicious objectives. Here are some ways in which hackers are using AI.

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##  [How Massachusetts Businesses Can Use AI Safely, Effectively, and Ethically](https://support.datalyst.net/blog/how-massachusetts-businesses-can-use-ai-safely-effectively-and-ethically)

  Thursday, 19 October 2023

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the way businesses operate. From healthcare to finance to engineering, AI integration is becoming increasingly prevalent. However, with this AI transformation comes a responsibility to use AI safely, effectively, and ethically. Let’s explore how Massachusetts businesses can achieve this.

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