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GeekWire Podcast: Amazon CTO Werner Vogels on the rapid progress of AI, and its impact on society

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Amazon CTO Werner Vogels sits down for a wide-ranging conversation on the GeekWire Podcast at Amazon in Seattle, focusing on issues including AI and social responsibility. GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) Early versions of generative AI were “like a dancing bear,” says Werner Vogels , the Amazon chief technology officer.

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Tech Moves: Hootsuite hires CTO; Cascadia Capital CEO moves to Austin; and more

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based social media management platform Hootsuite hired Antonis Papatsaras as its new chief technology officer. Papatsaras was previously chief technology officer of the contract lifecycle management product suite at Docusign. (Hootsuite Photo). Vancouver, B.C.-based

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Join Top Social CIO at the First #CIOChatLive!

Social, Agile and Transformation

If you're a CIO, CISO, or CTO and want to connect with the brightest, most socially vocal group of CIOs then please join us for the first ever #CIOChatLive in Boston on March 14-15th! If you are not familiar with #CIOChat, it's a twice per week gathering on Twitter that you can follow with this hashtag.

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Meet Ramberto Torruella, a former Navy submarine officer who is now CTO at famed radio station KEXP

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Now he’s CTO at Seattle radio station KEXP. In August, the 55-year-old took a major career turn — leaving his high-ranking technical post with Department of the Navy to join Seattle’s progressive radio station KEXP as chief technology officer. If I didn’t do that, I wouldn’t be a very good CTO.”

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2014 Analyst Forum: Data Analytics and Ancestry.com

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Scott Sorensen , the Chief Technology Officer with Ancestry.com , delivered a keynote that examined issues relevant to analysts from throughout the community. ancestry CTO Scott Sorensen says [link] 's business is all about data and telling stories from that data #DataAnalytics.

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Twitter CTO Parag Agrawal replaces Jack Dorsey as CEO

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The company confirmed that CTO Parag Agrawal would succeed him and take a seat on the board, effective immediately, while Bret Taylor is taking over as the board’s new chairman. New CEO Parag Agrawal joined the company in 2011 as an ads engineer, eventually taking the title of CTO in 2018. Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images.

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DTWS: Airtel CTO traces route to greater automation

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Airtel and Ericsson have jointly managed this network for 14 years and Randeep Sekhon, CTO of Airtel and Bradley Mead, Head of Network Managed Services at Ericsson, talked about. Typically each has 12 radios because Airtel’s licensed spectrum is not in contiguous frequency bands, and 20,000 to 25,000 radios are added annually.

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