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Piramal CTO Saurabh Mittal on financial services innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

The 36,000-square-foot innovation hub will be led by the company’s CTO, Saurabh Mittal, and Markandey Upadhyay, head of business intelligence unit for Piramal. To develop these products, we will heavily use data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. How are you maximizing it for Piramal?

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SAP poaches Microsoft exec as its new global head of AI

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SAP has appointed a new global head of artificial intelligence, Walter Sun, after the previous post-holder quit to found her own AI startup. For the past 18 years, Sun worked at Microsoft, most recently as VP of AI for its business and applications platform group. The company is hiring engineers in Berlin and Shanghai.

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Tunstall’s CTO wants to build the Porsche 911 of telehealth

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Gary Steen joined assistive technology provider Tunstall Healthcare as its group chief technology officer (CTO) in August 2021, having previously been managing director for technology at telecommunications provider TalkTalk. So Steen has a critical role to play. It’s the same thing we’re trying to reach at Tunstall,” he says.

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10 projects top of mind for IT leaders today

CIO Business Intelligence

From AI and data analytics, to customer and employee experience, here’s a look at strategic areas and initiatives IT leaders expect to spend more time on this year, according to the State of the CIO. Employee experience CIOs are using intelligence and other technologies to create better experiences for their employees.

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The Role of a Chief Modernization Officer: The Yin to Your CTO’s Yang

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By Milan Shetti, CEO Rocket Software Modernization has become a hot-button topic across the tech and business landscape. With a significant push toward infrastructure modernization, many organizations have hired Chief Modernization Officers (CMOs) to help navigate the complexities of this undertaking.

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Seekr finds the AI computing power it needs in Intel’s cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

But for Rob Clark, president and CTO of AI developer Seekr, such questions are business-critical. Seekr’s main business is building and training AIs that are transparent to enterprise and other users. He recommends enterprises conduct an incident test, or “a little chaos engineering,” before signing a contract. “As

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CIOs rethink all-in cloud strategies

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The savings are just too big to ignore for a ton of companies,” says David Heinemeier Hansson, the Danish developer of Ruby on Rails and co-owner and CTO of 37signals, which completed a six-month total exit from the cloud last June. “‘Cloud exit’ became a big theme in 2023 and there’s good odds it’ll turn into a real trend for 2024.

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