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A leaked Amazon memo may help explain why the tech giant is pushing out so many recruiters

Vox

Now, Recode has viewed a confidential internal document that raises the question of whether a new artificial intelligence technology that the company began experimenting with last year will one day replace some of these employees. Within the technology industry, there’s a realization that the Big Tech boom may be over.

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Tech Moves: Microsoft Teams CVP joins UiPath; Sage Bionetworks names president; and more

GeekWire

— Graham Sheldon , former corporate vice president of product for Microsoft Teams, is now chief product officer of UiPath, an artificial intelligence and automation company. Graham Sheldon. LinkedIn Photo). UiPath is based in New York City and has an office in Bellevue, Wash.

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Schneider Electric leverages AI to help develop employees’ careers

CIO Business Intelligence

The global energy equipment and solutions provider’s Online Talent Management (OTM) platform, launched in early 2020, gives employees more agency around identifying mentorship opportunities, upskilling, and growing their networks within the organization. Artificial Intelligence, IT Training , Staff Management

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‘Superintelligence’ in Seattle: AI researchers do a reality check on a movie that adds romance to tech

GeekWire

Seattle, Microsoft and the field of artificial intelligence come in for their share of the spotlight in “Superintelligence” — an HBO Max movie starring Melissa McCarthy as the rom-com heroine, and comedian James Corden as the world’s new disembodied AI overlord. Late-night TV host James Corden provides the AI voice.

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A comparative assessment of digital transformation in Italy

CIO Business Intelligence

The CIO has to add value to the business; he isn’t just the IT manager, managing servers and networks and associated costs,” Roero says. AMA’s change management activities aim to attract experienced big players in the private world, and learn about best practices of their CIOs and take cues to operationalize.

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Orange's goal-getting VP targets digital innovation

TM Forum

As she progressed through Orange, she worked across a mix of international teams that were addressing a range of business and technical challenges, from enabling money transfers between Europe and Africa, to providing cybersecurity services for public companies, and optimizing the environmental footprint of networks.

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Italian CIOs at the crossroads of transformation and sustainability

CIO Business Intelligence

In Piano Strategico Industriale, the traditional activity of heritage management and preservation is integrated with innovation, sustainability, and digitalization for the benefit of users, public administrations and territories,” he explains. But is the role of the CIO itself still sustainable?