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Do You Need a CTO: Decision Factors

Information Week

Technology companies hire chief technology officers to lead research into new products and projects. But should IT departments in non-technology companies consider hiring CTOs as well?

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IT leaders: What’s the gameplan as tech badly outpaces talent?

CIO Business Intelligence

Dun and Bradstreet has been using AI and ML for years, and that includes gen AI, says Michael Manos, the companys CTO. These are also areas where organizations are most willing to use contract talent. So weve aggressively tried to hire for traits around curiosity, learning, knowledge-seeking, and initiative.

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Embracing the Weird and Other Non-Traditional Hiring Practices From a CTO

IT Toolbox

The post Embracing the Weird and Other Non-Traditional Hiring Practices From a CTO appeared first on Spiceworks. In this article, discover why tech leaders should embrace the weird in candidates and how they can build dynamic, productive teams.

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Remember when developers reigned supreme? The market for software coding goes soft

CIO Business Intelligence

Many companies are still hiring developers, but not at the same rate as five years ago. In those years, many companies hired more programmers than they would need over the long term, says Sarah Doughty, vice president of talent operations at IT recruiting firm TalentLab.

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Where CIOs should place their 2025 AI bets

CIO Business Intelligence

Examples include scanning invoices, extracting basic contract information, or capturing information from PDF forms. Michael Beckley, CTO and founder of Appian, says document processing is a boring gen AI use case with significant business potential. Why should CIOs bet on unifying their data and AI practices?

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SAP CTO to step down after ‘inappropriate behavior’

CIO Business Intelligence

SAP CTO Juergen Mueller will step down from SAP’s executive board at the end of September. “I SAP had only just renewed Mueller’s contract, announcing in April that it was extending it by three years to the end of 2027. Hasso Plattner, chairman of SAP at the time of the announcement, said then. “We

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The Value of the Fractional Chief Technology Officer

Information Week

A fractional CTO can be a great solution to help limit risk, manage teams, and develop cost-effective strategies to help meet the technology demands of an evolving business.