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Volkswagen drives the automotive industry cloud forward

CIO Business Intelligence

The main purpose is to develop powerful software for our internal processes to improve performance in production and logistics, namely to enhance factory efficiencies and supply chain management,” Goeller explains. “If But as a spokesperson for VW told CIO.com, “The second goal is to open up new software business areas.

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10 most powerful ERP vendors today

CIO Business Intelligence

Back-office ERP systems are gaining strategic importance as organizations seek to digitize and automate business processes, modernize their application stack, migrate to the cloud, and accelerate the speed of business. Some vendors — Microsoft with Copilot, for example — have gotten a head start out of the gate; others are playing catchup.

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Creating value with generative AI in manufacturing

CIO Business Intelligence

As the manufacturing sector evolves in these and other ways, generative AI tools like Microsoft Copilot will come into their own. Microsoft Copilot can help manufacturers by proposing designs and recommending the best materials to use to meet cost, sustainability, and durability considerations. Supply chain optimisation.

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CES 2024: Here are the Washington state companies taking tech innovation to Las Vegas

GeekWire

based SigmaDesign is a product design, engineering, and manufacturing firm serving such markets as medical, military, food and beverage, aviation, automotive and more. Amazon The Seattle tech giant will have its usual presence at CES across a range of businesses, including automotive, advertising, devices and more.

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Ford’s high-tech business transformation, fueled by cloud

CIO Business Intelligence

We have become much more of a software company than we were 10 to 20 years ago,” says John Musser, director of engineering for Ford’s commercial division, Ford Pro. But it is — and Ford now positions itself as a software-defined vehicle (SDV) manufacturer, Musser says. Ford Motor Co.’s

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Software is Infrastructure

ForAllSecure

The realization that software is becoming an essential component of our everyday lives was reflected yet again in this year’s Black Hat. Even more solutions are being touted to deal with the ever-growing exposure of software to malicious threats. Software is infrastructure. What is required is a change of perspective.

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Why Microsoft’s $19.7B deal to acquire Nuance is a ‘perfect fit’ and ‘trophy’ for Redmond tech giant

GeekWire

(Microsoft Image). Microsoft’s giant purchase: The tech giant announced its second-largest acquisition ever on Monday: a pending $19.7 Why Nuance: The deal reflects Microsoft’s continued bet on healthcare. Why Nuance: The deal reflects Microsoft’s continued bet on healthcare.